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Connecting and Disconnecting the AC Power Cord ...........30 Connecting the AC Power Cord..............31 Installing an SFP....................31 Removing an SFP ..................31 Connecting an LC Fiber Optic Cable ............32 Disconnecting an LC Fiber Optic Cable............32 Specifications, Safety, and Compliance..........33 Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
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Safety and Regulatory Compliance ..............33 Electromagnetic Interference ................34 Battery Statements ..................35 Proper Disposal of Aruba Equipment ..............35 Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment ..........35 European Union RoHS ..................36 China RoHS ....................36 Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
Preface This document describes the hardware features of the Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch. This document provides a detailed overview of the physical and performance characteristics of each Mobility Access Switch model and explains how to install the Mobility Access Switch and its accessories.
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The S1500 is a multiport Ethernet Mobility Access Switch that offers Layer 2 switching and limited Layer 3 features, and the capability to act as a wired access point. The S1500 series includes three models with different port configurations. Table 2 Aruba S1500 Mobility Access Switch Models...
12P Quantity 24P or 48P Quantity Aruba Document Pointer (Printed) Small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers are available for use with the Aruba S1500 series and are sold separately. Contact your Aruba sales representative for details and assistance. S1500 Components This section introduces the component and its location in the S1500 series.
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POWER, STATUS, and STACK LEDs Used for basic monitoring of the S1500 Mobility Access Switch Mode status LEDs LEDs for mode status MODE button Used for toggling the mode status LEDs Uplink ports 4 x 1000BASE-X ports for SFP Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide S1500 Mobility Access Switch |...
Function Mode Indicator Status LINK/ACT Displays Green (Solid) Link has been established Link status Green (Blinking) Link has been established and activity on link No link | S1500 Mobility Access Switch Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
7. In the S1500-24P or S1500-48P model, the POWER, STATUS, and STACK LEDs are aligned vertically, as shown in Figure Figure 7 S1500-12P LEDs and Ports Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide S1500 Mobility Access Switch |...
S1500-24P or S1500-48P models, as shown in Figure 8. Push the MODE button to toggle between the modes for the port status. | S1500 Mobility Access Switch Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
1000BASE-X uplink ports, as shown in Figure 7 Figure 8. It is recommended to use Aruba supported SFP transceivers in these ports. Each uplink port has two LEDs. These LEDs are used to monitor the status and activity on each port.
CLI, the SHUTDOWN LED turns red when the system halt completely halts. If the temperature of the S1500 exceeds the temperature threshold, the SHUTDOWN LED turns On. | S1500 Mobility Access Switch Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
The S1500 series support PoE (802.3af) and PoE+ (802.3at) to provide power to connected devices. PoE/ PoE+ is enabled by default to provide plug and play capability for PoE capable devices. The S1500 series has three PoE management modes: Dynamic mode: This is the default mode.
Aruba tests and supports Aruba approved optics within their Mobility Access Switch devices. Non-approved third party optics are not tested or supported; therefore, Aruba does not guarantee proper functionality of non-approved third party optics when used in an Aruba system. For a complete list of Aruba approved optics, contact your Aruba sales representative.
Installation of the device should be performed by a trained installation professional. CAUTION This chapter describes how to install the Aruba S1500 Mobility Access Switch using the mounting options available. The S1500 accessory kit includes the equipment required to install the Mobility Access Switch in a standard, two-point 19-inch telco rack.
The following tools and equipment are required for installing an S1500 Mobility Access Switch: Mount Bracket (x2) (included in the kit): Do not use for table or shelf installation | Installation Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
2. Secure the bracket to the Mobility Access Switch using the eight screws for rack mount bracket (four per bracket) and a suitable screwdriver. Figure 10 Rack Mount Brackets (S1500-12P) Figure 11 Rack Mount Brackets (S1500-24P or S1500-48P) Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide Installation |...
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Figure 12 for the S1500-12P model Figure 13 for the S1500-24P or S1500-48P model). Figure 12 Rack Mount Installation- Standard (S1500-12P) Figure 13 Rack Mount Installation- Standard (S1500-24P or S1500-48P) | Installation Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
Screws for rack mount bracket (x8): S1500-12P— M3 x 6.5 mm Phillips Flat Head Screws S1500-24P or S1500-48P— M4 x 8 mm Phillips Flat Head Screws Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide Installation |...
3. Mount the Mobility Access Switch within your organization’s rack system using the four screws for system rack mount (two per bracket) and suitable screwdriver (see Figure 17 for the S1500-12P model Figure 18 for the S1500-24P or S1500-48P model). | Installation Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
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Leave a minimum of 10 cm (4 inches) of space on the left and right side of the unit for proper air flow and ventilation. Leave additional space in the front and the back of the unit to access network cables, LED status indicators, and power cord. Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide Installation |...
For the S1500-24P or S1500-48P model, an optional accessory kit (purchased separately) is available that allows mounting the S1500 Mobility Access Switch on a wall. For more information about the S1500 Mobility Access Switch Wall Mounting Kit, contact your Aruba sales representative. Required Tools and Equipment...
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4. Align the mounting bracket holes with the holes you created in the wall (see Figure 21 for the S1500-12P model and Figure 22 for the S1500-24P or S1500-48P model). Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide Installation |...
This is an optional accessory kit (purchased separately) that allows mounting the S1500-12P Mobility Access Switch on a ferrous surface. For more information about the S1500-12P Mobility Access Switch Magnet Mounting Kit, contact your Aruba sales representative. Required Tools and Equipment Magnet Bars (x2): 100 mm x 15 mm x 4 mm ...
S1500-12P Mobility Access Switch. c. Secure the magnets to the chassis using the four screws for magnet mount (two per magnet) and a suitable screwdriver (see Figure 23). | Installation Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
Required Tools and Equipment Rubber Feet (included in this kit) Installation Steps Ensure that the magnet bars is not installed on the bottom of the S1500-12P Mobility Access Switch. Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide Installation |...
Mobility Access Switch is not equipped with an On/Off switch. The device will turn On when the AC power cord has been connected to the power supply module and an AC power outlet. | Installation Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
To remove an SFP module from the S1500 Mobility Access Switch: 1. Open and release the latch on the SFP module. 2. Pull and remove the module from the port. Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide Installation |...
3. Slide the cable into place until a connection is made and an audible click is heard. Disconnecting an LC Fiber Optic Cable Depress to release the latch on the cable and simultaneously pull the cable out of the SFP-SX or SFP-LX module. | Installation Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
The Aruba S1500 Mobility Access Switch must be installed by a professional installer. The professional installer is responsible for ensuring that grounding is available and it meets applicable local and national electrical codes. CAUTION...
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe A prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur: “Appareils Numériques,” NMB-003 édictée par le ministère des Communications. | Specifications, Safety, and Compliance Aruba S1500 Series Mobility Access Switch | Installation Guide...
Proper Disposal of Aruba Equipment Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Aruba products at end of life are subject to separate collection and treatment in the EU Member States, Norway, and Switzerland and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left (crossed-out wheelie bin). The treatment applied at end of life of these...
RoHS Directive are Lead (including Solder used in printed circuit assemblies), Cadmium, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, and Bromine. Some Aruba products are subject to the exemptions listed in RoHS Directive Annex 7 (Lead in solder used in printed circuit assemblies).
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