AT-x230-10GT, AT-x230-10GP, AT-x230-18GT, AT-x230-18GP, AT-x230-28GT and AT-x230-28GP Switch Installation Guide
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Contents
Preface............................................................................................................................................................... 1
Symbol conventions ..................................................................................................................................... 2
Contacting Allied Telesis.............................................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 1: Overview
Features....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Twisted pair ports .................................................................................................................................. 6
SFP slots ............................................................................................................................................... 6
LEDs...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Installation options................................................................................................................................. 7
Power conservation ............................................................................................................................... 7
MAC address table ................................................................................................................................ 7
Package contents for the AT-x230-10GT Switch ......................................................................................... 8
Package contents for the AT-x230-10GP Switch......................................................................................... 9
Package contents for AT-x230-18GP and AT-x230-18GT Switches ......................................................... 10
Package contents for the AT-x230-28GP Switch....................................................................................... 11
Package contents for the AT-x230-28GT Switch ....................................................................................... 12
Front and back panels on the AT-x230-10GT Switch ................................................................................13
Front and back panels on the AT-x230-10GP Switch ................................................................................15
Front and back panels on the AT-x230-18GP Switch ................................................................................17
Front and back panels on the AT-x230-18GT Switch ................................................................................19
Front and back panels on the AT-x230-28GP Switch ................................................................................21
Front and back panels on the AT-x230-28GT Switch ................................................................................23
Management software................................................................................................................................ 25
Twisted pair ports....................................................................................................................................... 26
Cable requirements for non-PoE ports ................................................................................................ 26
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ........................................................................................................................ 28
PoE standards ..................................................................................................................................... 28
Powered device classes ...................................................................................................................... 29
Cable requirements ............................................................................................................................. 29
Power budget ...................................................................................................................................... 30
Port prioritization.................................................................................................................................. 31
Wiring implementation ......................................................................................................................... 32
LEDs .......................................................................................................................................................... 33
POWER and FAULT LEDs.................................................................................................................. 33
10/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX Link/Activity/Speed LED and PoE status LED ................................... 35
10/1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX Link/Activity/Speed LED and Duplex/Collision LED ........................... 37
SFP LEDs............................................................................................................................................ 39
SD card LED........................................................................................................................................ 40
ecofriendly button....................................................................................................................................... 42
Power supply.............................................................................................................................................. 43
Fans ........................................................................................................................................................... 44
Chapter 2: Installation
Reviewing safety precautions .................................................................................................................... 46
Selecting a site for the switch..................................................................................................................... 48
Cable specifications ................................................................................................................................... 49
Unpacking the switch: AT-x230-10GT ....................................................................................................... 50
Unpacking the switch: AT-x230-10GP ....................................................................................................... 51
Unpacking the switch: AT-x230-18GP and AT-x230-18GT ....................................................................... 52
Unpacking the switch: AT-x230-28GP ....................................................................................................... 53
Unpacking the switch: AT-x230-28GT ....................................................................................................... 54