Asante Technologies 5308F Switch User Manual


 
IntraSwitch 5308FL Components
Page 1-3
IntraSwitch
5308FL
Components
10/100TX Port
The single auto-negotiating 10/100TX port allows for the
connection of a 10Base-T or 100Base-T (Fast Ethernet) device.
See “10/100TX Port” on page 2-9 for more information.
10Base-FL Ports
The eight 10Base-FL ports with
ST
connectors allow for the
connection of 10Base-FL Ethernet devices. See “10Base-FL
Ports” on page 2-9 for more information.
Management Connections
The
Console
port can be used for out-of-band management of
the IntraSwitch 5308FL. See “Out-of-Band Management” on
page 4-4 for information.
MII Expansion Slots
The two Media Independent Interface (MII) expansion slots
allow for the addition of various Asanté access modules,
including: 10/100TX, 100Base-FX, 10Base-FL, or BNC. See “MII
Ports” on page 2-6 for more information.
Redundant Power Supply Connector
The redundant power supply connector can be used to connect
to an Asanté external RPSU 6000 redundant power supply (sold
separately).
The RPSU 6000 provides the IntraSwitch 5308FL with power in
the event that the units’s main power connection fails.
For more information on the RPSU 6000, see the RPSU’s
Installation Guide. For part number information, see Appendix
C in this manual.
Power Switch
The power switch turns the IntraSwitch 5308FL on or off. See
“Connecting Power” on page 2-8 for instructions on powering
on the IntraSwitch 5308FL.