Table Of Contents - GE MultiLink Quick Start Manual

MULTILINK ML1600/2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH - QUICKSTART GUIDE

Table of Contents

1. PREPARATION ...................................................................................................... 1
P ...............................................................................................................................1
RECAUTIONS
D M
ETERMINING OUNTING
2. MECHANICAL INSTALLATION ........................................................................ 3
T - S
ABLE TOP OR HELF
R M - ML2400 ...................................................................................................3
ACK OUNTING
DIN-R / P
AIL ANEL
Mounting Dimensions with Metal Brackets............................................................6
DIN-R / P
AIL ANEL
Mounting Dimensions for ML1200/ML800 with metal brackets ..................7
3. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ........................................................................... 9
P U
OWERING THE NIT
P U
OWERING THE NIT
P U
OWERING THE NIT
UL R
EQUIREMENTS FOR
A C .......................................................................................................................11
LARM ONTACTS
D S
IELECTRIC TRENGTH
4. CONNECTING A MANAGEMENT CONSOLE TERMINAL TO THE UNIT ... 13
D ................................................................................................................................13
ESCRIPTION
ML2400/ML1600 .................................................................................................................13
ML1200/ML800....................................................................................................................14
5. INTRODUCTION TO TWISTED PAIR & FIBER OPTIC ETHERNET LANS .. 15
E P
THERNET HYSICAL
Twisted Pair copper cable ..............................................................................................15
Fiber ..........................................................................................................................................16
S N
UPPORTED ETWORK
Star Architecture.................................................................................................................16
Mesh Architecture .............................................................................................................. 16
Ring Architecture ................................................................................................................17
10BASE T 100B
AND
Unshielded Twisted Pair cable: ....................................................................................17
Ethernet: Unshielded Twisted Pair..............................................................................18
6. CONNECTING ETHERNET MEDIA ................................................................... 20
D ................................................................................................................................20
ESCRIPTION
C ST-
ONNECTING TYPE
C SC-
ONNECTING TYPE
C S
ONNECTING INGLE
C RJ45 T
ONNECTING
C G
ONNECTING IGABIT
7. HUBS AND SWITCHES ........................................................................................ 23
F O E
IBER PTIC THERNET
Wavelengths of light .........................................................................................................23
S M -
INGLE AND ULTI
Fiber Cable Cross Section and Physical Specifications.....................................24
Single mode fiber - Less attenuation per unit distance ...................................25
8. OPTICAL POWER BUDGET ................................................................................ 26
A IP
SSIGNING AN ADDRESS TO THE
A
SSIGNING A STATIC
C
ONFIGURING THE SWITCH PORTS FOR
L ......................................................................................1
OCATION
M ............................................................................................3
OUNTING
M - ML1600 ............................................................................4
OUNTING
M - ML1200/ML800 ...........................................................7
OUNTING
- ML2400 .............................................................................................9
- ML1600 .............................................................................................10
- ML1200/ML800 .............................................................................10
DC-P U ......................................................................11
OWERED NITS
( - ) T ................................................................................12
HI POT ESTING
L : T P C
AYER WISTED AIR OPPER VS
T ........................................................................................16
OPOLOGIES
T M .........................................................................................17
ASE EDIA
F O ( -
IBER PTICS TWIST LOCK
F O ( - ) ....................................................................21
IBER PTICS SNAP IN
- F O ............................................................................21
MODE IBER PTICS
P ..........................................................................................21
WISTED AIR
M GBIC .........................................................................22
EDIA USING S
: .............................................................................................................23
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MODE CABLE
M S
ULTILIN WITCH
IP A
DDRESS TO A PERSONNEL COMPUTER
UR
REDUNDANT OPERATION
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IBER PTIC
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