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This OmniSwitch 6800 Series Hardware Users Guide describes your switch hardware components and
basic switch hardware procedures.
Supported Platforms
This information in this guide applies to the following products:
OmniSwitch 6800-24
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OmniSwitch 6800-48
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OmniSwitch 6800-U24
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OmniSwitch 6800-24L
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OmniSwitch 6800-48L
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The OmniSwitch 6800-24 switch has 20 unshared auto-sensing and auto-MDIX copper RJ-45 10/100/
1000 Mbps ports (ports 1–20) and four combo ports (ports 21–24) that are shared between four copper RJ-
45 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and four SFP 1000 Mbps (1Gbps) ports.
The OmniSwitch 6800-48 switch has 44 unshared auto-sensing and auto-MDIX copper RJ-45 10/100/
1000 Mbps ports (ports 1–44) and four combo ports (ports 45–48) that are shared between four copper RJ-
45 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and four SFP 1000 Mbps (1Gbps) ports.
The OmniSwitch 6800-U24 switch has 20 unshared 1000-Base-X (ports 1–20) and four combo ports
(ports 21–24) that are shared between four copper RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and four SFP 1000
Mbps (1Gbps) ports.
The OmniSwitch 6800-24L switch has 20 unshared auto-sensing and auto-MDIX copper RJ-45 10/100
Mbps ports (ports 1–20) and four combo ports (ports 21–24) that are shared between four copper RJ-45
10/100/1000 Mbps ports and four SFP 1000 Mbps (1Gbps) ports.
The OmniSwitch 6800-48L switch has 44 unshared auto-sensing and auto-MDIX copper RJ-45 10/100
Mbps ports (ports 1–44) and four combo ports (ports 45–48) that are shared between four copper RJ-45
10/100/1000 Mbps ports and four SFP 1000 Mbps (1Gbps) ports.
In addition, all OmniSwitch 6800 Series switches (except for the OmniSwitch 6800-U24) offer fixed
stacking ports. The stacking ports on OmniSwitch 6800 Series switches allow two to eight switches to be
assembled and managed as one virtual chassis known as a stack.
OmniSwitch 6800 Series Hardware Users Guide

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July 2005 page ix