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Chapter 2: XEM2 Ethernet Line Cards
Twisted Pair Port
LEDs
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Table 19. Twisted Pair Ports on the XEM2-8XSTm Line Card (Continued)
Specification
Cabling
Maximum Distance
Connector
Each port has a single LED that displays link and activity information. The
states of LEDs are described in Table 20.
Table 20. Link and Activity LEDs for the Twisted Pair Ports on the
State
Solid Green
Flashing Green
Solid Amber
Flashing Amber
Description
Minimum cable requirements are:
- 100Mbps - Standard TIA/EIA
568-B-compliant Category 3 unshielded
cabling.
- 1/2.5/5Gbps - Standard TIA/EIA
568-A-compliant Category 5 or TIA/EIA
568-B-compliant Enhanced Category 5
(Cat 5e) unshielded cabling.
- 10Gbps -Standard TIA/EIA
568-C-compliant Category 6a
unshielded cabling.
100 meters (328 feet)
8-pin RJ-45
XEM2-8XSTm Line Card
Description
The port has established a 2.5Gbps,
5Gbps, or 10Gbps link to a network
device.
The port is transmitting or receiving data
at 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, or 10Gbps.
The port has established a 100Mbps or
1Gbps link to a network device.
The port is transmitting or receiving data
at 100Mbps or 1Gbps.
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