Enterasys Networks G3G124-24P Switch User Manual


 
Features
Enterasys G-Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-3
StandaloneorRackMountableChassis
TheGSeriesEthernetswitchcanbeinstalledasafreestandingunitonashelfortable.
Optionally,itcanbemountedintoastandard48.26centimeter(19inch)equipmentrack.
OptionalPoE
–PoEisinstalledontheG3G12424Pbasesystem.
–G3GPOE,a24portPoE
moduleisavailableforanyinstalledG3G24TXIOMorthe
G3G12424basesystem.
RefertoPoE(PoweroverEthernet)Supportonpage 13formoreinformation.
•PowerSupplies
TheGSeriesswitchrequires100~240VACinputandhastwopowersupplyslotslocatedin
therearofthe
baseunit.Forpowersupplyspecifications,refertoPowerSupplyPlanning
onpage 26.Powersuppliesmustbeorderedseparatelysincetheyarenotprovidedwiththe
baseswitch.
ThefollowingpowersuppliesareavailabletobepurchasedfromEnterasys.
–G3PWR,a400wattACpowersupplycapableof
providingpowertoafullyloadednon
PoEswitchandsomePoEpower
–G3PWRPOE,a1200wattACpowersupplyrecommendedforfullPoEcap ability
Thepowersuppliesareremovable.Theycanbemixedandcanbeusedredundantlywithfull
loadsharing,ornonredundantly.Theswitchis
capableofsupporting48portsat15.4watts
fullyredundant,and96portsat15.4wattsinnonredundantmode.Formoreinformation,
refertoPowerSupplyPlanningonpage 26.
•PowerLEDs
ThetwopowerLEDsindicatevoltagefortheprimaryandsecondarypowerinputs.
•Fans
TheGSeriesswitchhas
ninefansintwodifferentsizeslocatedinthreezonestoserve
differentcoolingfunctions.Itsupportsfanredundancy,whichmeansthatthesystemwill
remainoperationalifonefanfails.
RefertoFanManagementonpage 14formoreinformation.
•SystemLED
TheSYSTEMLEDindicatesoperationalstatusof
thesystem,asdescribedinTable 31on
page 32.
•IOMpowerstatusLEDs
IOMstatusLEDsindicatetheoperationalstatusofoptionalmodule(s),includingwhenthey
arepowereddownandcanbesafelyremoved,asdescribedinRemovinganIOMon
page 211.
PoE (Power over Ethernet) Support
TheG3G12424Pswitch(andtheG3G12424switchandG3G24TXIOMequippedwithauser
installedoptionalPoEcard)are802.3afcompliant.ThismeanstheycanprovidePowerover
EthernetcableconnectionsfromtheirRJ45frontpanelconnectorstopowereddevices(PDs)inthe
network.PoweroverEthernet(PoE)
referstotheabilitytoprovide48Vdcpowertoapowered
deviceusingthesameEthernetcablingthatprovidesdata.ModernEthernetimplementations
employdifferentialsignalsovertwistedpaircables.Thisrequiresaminimumoftwotwistedpairs
forasinglephysicallink.Bothendsofthecableare
isolatedwithtransformersblockinganyDCor