OmniSwitch 6600 Series Hardware Users Guide April 2004 page vii
About This Guide
This OmniSwitch 6660 Series Hardware Users Guide describes your switch hardware components and
basic switch hardware procedures.
Supported Platforms
This information in this guide applies to the following products:
• OmniSwitch 6624
• OmniSwitch 6600-U24
• OmniSwitch 6648
OmniSwitch 6600 series switches are next generation enterprise edge/workgroup switches. The
OmniSwitch 6624 offers 24 copper 10/100 ports, the 6648 offers 48 copper 10/100 ports, and the 6600-
U24 offers 24 fiber 100 ports.
In addition, OmniSwitch 6624/6600-U24/6648 switches have one expansion port that can be used for a
Gigabit Ethernet uplink module and another expansion port that can be used for a Gigabit Ethernet uplink
or a stacking module. The stacking ports on all OmniSwitch 6600 series switches allow two to eight
OmniSwitch 6600 series switches to be configured as one virtual chassis known as a stack.
Unsupported Platforms
The information in this guide does not apply to the following products:
• OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name)
• OmniSwitch 7700
• OmniSwitch 7800
• OmniSwitch 8800
• Omni Switch/Router
• OmniStack
• OmniAccess