Start Guide provides a walk-through for first time configuration. Hardware revision 2 of the Netropy 10G2 can be identified by the model number NSA7135 listed on the regulatory label on the bottom of the chassis and does not have any vent holes on the front of the chassis.
NCLUDED TEMS The Netropy 10G2 shipping carton contains the following items: Netropy 10G2 hardware unit Slide rail kit Netropy 10G2 Quick Start Guide AC power cord Y-type splitter (U.S.) RJ45 to DB9 serial cable ECTION...
RONT AND ANELS 3.1 Front Panel The front panel of the Netropy 10G2 contains: CONSOLE: Console interface using RS-232 with an RJ45 connector. See Section 8 for a pin-out of the console interface. MGMT: Gigabit Ethernet interface with a standard RJ45 connector for management of the unit over the network.
Netropy 10G2 to a power outlet. International customers may need to substitute a local power cord with a standard IEC C13 plug. The Netropy 10G2 handles AC power input from 100 to 240V. An LED on each power supply glows green or amber to indicate proper operation or failure.
APACITY IMITATIONS The Netropy 10G2 can forward 10 Gbps of packets in each direction across all 4 emulation interfaces at full line rate for all packet sizes. The maximum one-way latency that the Netropy 10G2 supports depends on data throughput and packet size.
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C. Repeat steps 2A and 2B on the second slide rail assembly. 3. ATTACH INNER SLIDERS TO CHASSIS A. Align the holes of one of the inner sliders to the holes on one side of the chassis. B. Secure the inner slider to the chassis using the 4mm x 5mm screws (x4). C.
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5. MOUNT CHASSIS (WITH SLIDERS ATTACHED) TO RACK CAUTION: More than one person is recommended to mount the chassis onto the rack. A. Align the inner sliders on the chassis with the front of the slide rail assemblies on the rack. B.
1000Base-T copper RJ45 SFP transceivers. Active or passive 10 Gbps SFP+ direct attach cables. • Note: The Netropy 10G2 does not support 1 Gbps fiber transceivers (except for 1/10G dual rate transceivers), or any rates below 1 Gbps. 6 SFP+ I...
OWER UPPLY The Netropy 10G2 includes a modular redundant power supply. If one power supply fails, the second power supply will maintain continuous operation of the system. An LED on each power supply glows green or amber to indicate proper operation or failure. In the event of a failure of either power supply module, a log message is displayed in the GUI and CLI to provide notification of failure.
ONSOLE NTERFACE Console access to the Netropy 10G2 is through the RJ45 interface on the front panel labeled “ .” An RJ45 to DB9 cable is included with the unit to connect the device to a standard PC CONSOLE serial port. The pin-out for the RJ45 interface is shown below:...
PPOSITE UPPORT Purchase of the Netropy 10G2 includes one year hardware warranty and one year of support and maintenance. Extended maintenance packages are available from Apposite or your local Netropy reseller. If you believe your unit is not functioning properly and is under warranty, please upgrade to the latest firmware release.
A: S PPENDIX PECIFICATIONS Capacity Max. Emulation Rate 10 Gbps Max. Throughput 40 Gbps aggregate across all interfaces Max. Packet Rate 14.88 million packets per second per port (full line rate) 59.5 million packets per second per port Max. Frame Size 9 KB Interfaces Network...
PPENDIX EGULATORY Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and verified to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Limited Warranty Apposite warrants that for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment of the Hardware to you (“Warranty Period”), the Hardware will be free of any defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and the Software will perform substantially in accordance with the Documentation.
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Apposite and its suppliers’ entire liability and your sole and exclusive remedy shall be, at Apposite’s sole discretion, to (i) repair the Software or Hardware; (ii) provide replacement Hardware or Software; or (iii) refund the purchase price and terminate this Agreement. This limited warranty applies only if the product is returned to Apposite, freight and insurance prepaid, in accordance with Apposite’s Return Material Authorization (RMA) procedures.
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No amendment to or modification of this agreement are binding unless in writing and signed by Apposite. Third Party Acknowledgements Portions of the Software utilize or include third party software and other copyrighted material.
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