Cable Requirements; Chapter 6 Cable Requirements; Cables Connecting The J-Ex8200 Switch To Management Devices - Dell PowerConnect J-EX8216 Hardware Manual

CHAPTER 6

Cable Requirements

Cables Connecting the J-EX8200 Switch to Management Devices

Related
Documentation
Cables Connecting the J-EX8200 Switch to Management Devices on page 77
Understanding J-EX8200 Switch Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation, and
Dispersion on page 78
Table 35 on page 77 lists the specifications for the cables that connect the Routing Engine
(RE) module in a J-EX8216 switch to a management device.
Table 35: Cable Specifications for Switch-to-Management-Device
Connections
Port on RE Cable
Module Specification
Console (CON) RS-232 (EIA-232)
port (9600 baud) serial cable
Management Category 5 cable or
(MGMT) Ethernet equivalent suitable
port for 1000Base-T
(10/100/1000) operation
Connecting a J-EX Series Switch to a Management Console on page 136
Connecting a J-EX Series Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 135
Cable/Wire Maximum
Supplied Length
One 6-foot 6 feet
(1.83-meter) length (1.83 meters)
with RJ-45/DB-9
connectors
One 15-foot 328 feet
(4.57-meter) length (100 meters)
with RJ-45
connectors
Switch
Receptacle
RJ-45
RJ-45
autosensing
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