This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the switch and shows you how to make
the hardware connections.
3.1 Panel Connections
The figures below show the front panel and the rear panel of the switch.
Figure 9 Front Panel
LEDs
Figure 10 Rear Panel
Console Port
The following table describes the ports on the panels.
Table 1 Panel Connections
CONNECTOR
48 10/100
Mbps RJ-45
Ethernet Ports
Two Dual
Personality
Interfaces
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Hardware Overview
10/100 Mbps Ethernet Ports
Management Port
DESCRIPTION
Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router.
Each interface has one 1000 Base-T copper RJ-45 port and one Small Form-Factor
Pluggable (SFP) fiber port, with one port active at a time.
C
H A P T E R
RJ-45 Gigabit / Mini-GBIC
Dual Personality Interfaces
Power Receptacle
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