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Ruijie RG-S6980-64QC Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

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Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
1 Product Overview
The RG-S6980-64QC is a next-generation core switch, providing 400GE access, low latency, and comprehensive data
center features. It has 64 x 400GE ports. The RG-S6980-64QC can be used with access and aggregation switches to build
a high-performance and reliable data center network.
The RG-S6980-64QC has one model.
400GE QSFPDD
Model
RG-S6980-64QC
The QSFPDD port supports the 400GE/100GE mode.
1.1 RG-S6980-64QC
Specifications
Model
RG-S6980-64QC
CPU
Intel Xeon D-1627: 4-core 8-thread processor with a clock speed of
BootROM
16 MB
SSD
240 GB
SDRAM
DDR4 8 GB (compatibility with 16 GB)
Expansion
Not supported
Module Slots
8 (7+1 redundancy)
Fan Module Slots
At least seven fan modules are required.
Fan Module
M2EFAN II-F
Power
Module
4 (2+2 redundancy)
Slot
Power Module
RG-PA1200I-F
AC input:
Rated voltage range: 100 V AC to 127 V AC
Frequency: 50 Hz to 60 Hz
Power Input
Maximum input current: 12 A
Rated voltage range: 200 V AC to 240 V AC
Frequency: 50 Hz to 60 Hz
Maximum input current: 8 A
Power
Maximum: 2524 W
Consumption
Typical: 1760 W
See Appendix B.
SFP Module
SFP28 Port
Not supported
100GE QSFP28
Ports
Ports
64
N/A
The module types may update without prior notification. Contact Ruijie Networks for details.
10GE SFP+
Ports
Module Slots
N/A
HVDC input:
Rated voltage: 240 V DC
Rated current: 6.5 A
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Product Overview
Expansion
Redundan
t Fans
N/A
7+1
2.9 GHz
RPS
2+2

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  • Page 1 The RG-S6980-64QC is a next-generation core switch, providing 400GE access, low latency, and comprehensive data center features. It has 64 x 400GE ports. The RG-S6980-64QC can be used with access and aggregation switches to build a high-performance and reliable data center network.
  • Page 2 The 100GE/400GE Ethernet port only supports the SFP module. Appearance The RG-S6980-64QC consists of the chassis, power supply system , and cooling system.  The power supply system has four power module slots and supports 2+2 power redundancy. You are advised to configure power redundancy.
  • Page 3 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview  Front Panel Figure 1-2 Front Panel Bracket QSFPDD port LED USB port 10. QSFPDD port FUNC button 11. Console port System status LED 12. Asset label BMC status LED 13. Management port Power supply status LED 14.
  • Page 4 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview The RG-S6980-64QC supports the 400GE QSFPDD module and 100GE QSFP28 module. FUNC and BMC buttons are reserved. The BMC status LED is off. Rear Panel Figure 1-3 Rear Panel Anti-static wrist strap hole...
  • Page 5 To ensure data security and prevent damage to your device, use USB flash drives of well -known brands and good quality. The USB port is compatible with most USB controllers and may not recognize some mo dels of USB flash drives. The RG-S6980-64QC supports configuration, maintenance, management, program loading, and system debugging through the console. ...
  • Page 6 The RG-S6980-64QC uses fan modules for cooling and ventilation forced convection, so it can work properly in a specific environment. It is recommended that you clean the RG-S6980-64QC once every three months to prevent dust from blocking ventilation openings.
  • Page 7 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview The RG-S6980-64QC supports the M2EFAN II-F fan module. The fan module supports hot swapping, speed control , and fault alarms. Figure 1-5 Airflow Direction Maintain a minimum clearance of 200 mm (7.87 in.) around the device for airflow.
  • Page 8 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview FAN status LED Fan module latch Fan module handle Function Panel ID Color Status The fan module is not powered on. Blinking green The fan module is being initialized. FAN status LED Status Solid green The fan module is operating normally.
  • Page 9 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Power module handle Power connector (10 A) Power supply status LED Ports The front panel has a three-pin AC power plug for connecting a standard 10 A power cord. Function Panel ID Color Status There is no power input or the power module is not functioning properly.
  • Page 10 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview Ground Leakage ≤ 1.75 mA Current Weight 0.9 kg (1.98 lbs ) Dimensions (W x D x 225 mm x 73.5 mm x 40 mm (8.86 in. x 2.89 in. x 1.57 in.) Power Cord 10 A power cord Ensure that power cords are unplugged before installing or removing a power module.

  • Page 11: Preparing For Installation

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation 2 Preparing for Installation 2.1 Safety Precautions To avoid personal injury and device damage, carefully read the safety precautions before you install the device. The following safety precautions may not cover all possible dangers. 2.1.1 Installation ...

  • Page 12: Installation Site Requirements

    Do not stare into any optical port under any circumstances because this may cause permanent damage to your eyes . 2.2 Installation Site Requirements The RG-S6980-64QC must be used indoors. The installation site must meet the following requirements to ensure the normal operation and prolonged service life of the switch.
  • Page 13 Model Operating Temperature Operating Humidity RG-S6980-64QC 0º C to 40º C (32º F to 104º F) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) The ambient temperature and humidity of the switch are measured at the point that is 1.5 m (59.06 in.) above the floor and 0.4 m (15.75 in.) before the switch rack when there is no protective plate in front or at the back of the rack...
  • Page 14 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation protected against the intrusion of harmful gases, such as sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, nitrogen dioxide, and chlorine gas. The following table lists limit values for harmful gases. Average (mg/m Maximum (mg/m Sulfur dioxide (SO Hydrogen sulfide Nitrogen dioxide (NO Chlorine gas (CI...

  • Page 15: Fiber Connections

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation 2.2.6 EMI Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI), from either outside or inside the device or application system, affects the system in the conductive ways such as capacitive coupling, inductive coupling, and electromagnetic radiation. There are two types of electromagnetic interference: radiated interference and conducted interference, depending on the type of the transmission path.

  • Page 16: Unpacking The Switch

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Preparing for Installation The switch is delivered without a tool kit. The tool kit is customer-supplied. 2.5 Unpacking the Switch Package Contents Chassis Kit Switch, yellow and green grounding cable, and Quick Start Guide and Package Contents Module Kit Modules, and Quick Start Guide and Package Contents The preceding table lists common items.

  • Page 17: Installing The Switch

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch 3 Installing the Switch The RG-S6980-64QC must be installed indoors. Ensure that requirements in Chapter 2 are all met. 3.1 Installation Procedure - 17 -...

  • Page 18: Before You Begin

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Prepare for installation Prepare for installation Install the cabinet Mount the switch into the cabinet Ground the switch Connect the power supply Install modules Connect cables Bundle cables Verify the installation 3.2 Before You Begin Carefully plan and arrange the installation position, networking mode, power supply, and cabling before installation.

  • Page 19: Mounting The Cabinet

    Precautions Before installing the RG-S6980-64QC in a cabinet, check whether the racks are properly posi tioned. If the racks are too close to the front door of the cabinet, you may fail to close the front door after installing Ethernet and optical cables. The...
  • Page 20 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch front panel of the switch should be at least 10 mm (0.39 in.) away from the front door of the cabine t. Confirm the following before installing the switch:  The cabinet is secured. ...
  • Page 21 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Figure 3-3 Installing the Grounding Lug Slide the switch along the guide rails until holes of the mounting brackets secured on the front panel are aligned with the cage nuts on the front racks . Insert the screws and tighten them. Figure 3-4 Mounting the Switch The mounting bracket is installed against the four screw holes in the left and right rows of the six screw holes on the side of the rear panel of the main unit.

  • Page 22: Installing And Removing A Fan Module

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch The guide rails delivered with the switch are applicable to a cabinet with a depth ranging from 800 mm (31.50 in.) to 1200 mm (47.24 in.). 3.5 Installing and Removing a Fan Module Wear an anti-static wrist strap before performing the following operations.
  • Page 23 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Pull the fan module out of the slot gently. Install the filler panel in the empty slot to allow for airflow and prevent dust. 3.6 Installing and Removing a Power Module Wear an anti-static wrist strap before performing the following operations. Installing a Power Module Remove the power module from its packing materials and ensure that the input mode and specifications meet requirements.
  • Page 24 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Figure 3-Installing a Power Module Slide the power module into the slot gently. Verify that the power module is in the correct orientation. If you find it difficult to fully insert the power module, pull the power module out, align it to the guide rails, and slide it into the slot again.
  • Page 25 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Check whether the retainer strip is seated securely. If you can remove the strip without pressing the retainer s trip latch, the strip is not installed properly. Try the other side of the strip. Fix the strap in the power cord retainer to the power module, to hold the clamp in place.
  • Page 26 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Press the latch on the power module and grasp the handle with one hand. Place your other hand under the power module to support its weight. Pull the power module fully out of the slot. Figure 3-13 Removing a Power Module Install the filler panel in the empty slot.

  • Page 27: Connecting The Console Port

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch  The sectional area of the grounding cable should be determined according to the possible maximum current. Cables with good conductor should be used.  Do not have bare wires exposed.  The resistance between the chassis and ground should be less than 1 ohm.

  • Page 28: Bundling Cables

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Installing the Switch Insert the twisted pair cable with RJ45 connector into the corresponding ports according to the panel identification, and distinguish the crossover cable and the straight-through cable. 3.10 Bundling Cables Precautions  The power cords and other cables should be bundled neatly. ...

  • Page 29: Setting Up The Configuration Environment

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Verifying the Operating Status 4 Verifying the Operating Status 4.1 Setting Up the Configuration Environment Setting Up the Configuration Environment Connect a PC to the console port on your switch by using an Ethernet cable. Figure 4-1 Setting Up the Configuration Environment Connecting the Ethernet Cable Connect the DB-9 connector of the cable to the serial port of the PC used to configure the switch.
  • Page 30 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Verifying the Operating Status In the Name text box, enter the new connection name and click OK. The Connect to dialog box will appear. From the Connect using drop-down list, select a COM port to be used. Click OK.

  • Page 31: Powering On The Switch

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Verifying the Operating Status Click OK. The HyperTerminal window will appear. 4.2 Powering On the Switch Checklist Before Power-on  Verify that the switch is fully grounded.  Verify that fan modules and power modules are securely seated. ...

  • Page 32: Monitoring And Maintenance

    Port configuration and status  Fan and power module status  System temperature For more information about monitoring commands, see RG-RG-S6980-64QC Switch Configuration Guide. 5.2 Hardware Maintenance Cooling System  If the fan module fails, an alarm will be generated.
  • Page 33 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Monitoring and Maintenance To replace fuses, contact technical support personnel. The technical s upport personnel will select fuses of the same specifications for replacement. - 33 -...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting Flowchart

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Troubleshooting Flowchart - 34 -...
  • Page 35 Check the installation of the power module Check the connector of each module Check the installation of other modules Check the LEDs on the device Check serial port connection and parameters Check the cable connection Contact technical support of Ruijie Networks - 35 -...

  • Page 36: Common Troubleshooting Procedures

    HyperTerminal. Check whether the configuration of the se rial port on the HyperTerminal is consistent with that in Configuration Guide. If there is still no output on the serial port, contact Ruijie technical support. Fault 5: Information of the serial port console contains garbled characters.
  • Page 37 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Troubleshooting The fault is related to the serial port configuration. Check whether the baud rate configuration is consistent with that in Configuration Guide. Fault 6: The link cannot be set up on the optical port. Fault Symptom After the optical module is inserted into the optical port and the fiber cable is installed, the link cannot be set up on the optical port.
  • Page 38 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix 7 Appendix 7.1 Connectors and Media 10GBASE-T/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX The 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T supports adaptation of three rates and automatic MDI/MDIX crossover at these three rates. 10GBASE-T complies with IEEE 802.3an. The following table lists the supported cable and distance. The 10GBASE-T port requires that all four pairs of wires be connected for data transmission.
  • Page 39 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix 5. Replace the CAT6 connector with the CAT6A connector. Conforming to IEEE 802.3ab, 1000BASE-T requires CAT5, CAT5e, or higher 100-ohm twisted pairs with a maximum distance of 100 meters (328 feet). The 1000BASE-T port requires that all four pairs of wires be connected for data transmission.
  • Page 40 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Figure 7-4 Fiber Cable Connection - 40 -...
  • Page 41 100GE and 400GE SFP Modules Ruijie provides 100GE QSFP28 modules, 400GE QSFP-DD modules, and AOC modules according to port types. You can select the module to suit your specific needs. The following models and technical specifications of some 100G E QSFP28 modules, 400GE QSFP-DD modules, and AOC modules are listed for your reference.
  • Page 42 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix (1264.5,127 7.5) (1284.5,129 400G-QDD- – – 7.5) FR4-SM1310 2 km (1304.5,131 (LC) 7.5) (1324.5,133 7.5) – – 400G-QDD- (1304.5,131 (MPO/APC 500 m DR4-SM1310 7.5) - 42 -...

  • Page 43: Surge Protection

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Surge Protection Installing AC Power Arrester (Surge Protection Power Strip) The AC power port must be connected to an external surge protection power strip to prevent the switch from being struck by lightning when the AC power cord is introduced from the outdoor and directly connected to the power port of the switch. The surge protection power strip can be fixed on the cabinet, workbench, or wall in the equipment room by using cable ties and screws.
  • Page 44 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix Installing the Ethernet Port Arrester Connect an Ethernet port arrester to the switch to prevent the damage by lightning before connecting an outdoor network cable to the switch. Tools: Phillips screwdrivers or flat-head screwdriver, multimeter, and diagonal pliers Installation steps: Tear one side of the protective paper for the double-sided adhesive tape and paste the tape to the housing of the Ethernet port arrester.

  • Page 45: Cabling Recommendations

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix 7.4 Cabling Recommendations When the switch is installed in a standard 19-inch cabinet, secure the cables around the cable management brackets. Top or bottom cabling is adopted according to the actual situation in the equipment room. All cable connectors should be placed at the bottom of the cabinet, and cannot be exposed outside the cabinet.
  • Page 46 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix  Route and bundle power, signal, ground cables separately. When the cables are close to each other, cross them. Mixed bundling is not allowed. When they are close to each other, crossover cabling is recommended. In the case of parallel cabling, maintain a minimum distance of 30 mm (1.18 in.) between power cords and signal cables.
  • Page 47 Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Appendix  Cables that are not assembled or remaining parts of cables should be folded and placed in a proper position of the cabinet or cable trough. The proper position refers to a position that does not affect device running or damage the switch or cable.

  • Page 48: Site Selection

    Hardware Installation and Reference Guide 7.5 Site Selection  The equipment room should be at least 5 km away from heavy pollution sources, such as the smelter works, coal mine, and thermal power plant. The equipment room should be at least 3.7 km away from medium pollution sources, such as the chemical factory, rubber factory, and electroplating factory.

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