Sfp+ Ports; Expansion Slot; Usb Console Port; Port And System Leds - Dell PowerConnect M8428-k Getting Started Manual

SFP+ Ports

PowerConnect M8024-k provides four SFP+ ports with SR, LR, and LRM
transceivers and SFP+ direct attach cables. SFP transceivers and direct
attach cables are sold separately.

Expansion Slot

The 10G expansion slot supports the following modules:
• SFP+ (four ports)
• CX-4 (three ports)
• 10GBASE-T (two ports)
The modules are sold separately.

USB Console Port

The USB console port is for management through an RS-232serial interface.
This port provides a direct connection to the switch and allows you to access
the CLI from a console terminal connected to the port through the provided
serial cable (with USB type-A to female DB-9 connectors).
The console port supports asynchronous data of eight data bits, one stop bit, no
parity bit, and no flow control. The default baud rate is 9600 bps.

Port and System LEDs

The front panel contains light emitting diodes (LEDs) that provide
information about the status of the PowerConnect M8024-k unit.
Figure 1-2. Front Panel LEDs
System Status LED
System Power LED
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