Allied Telesis x510 Series - default chapter; Table of Contents

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Preface .............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Document Conventions .......................................................................................................................................................12
Contacting Allied Telesis .....................................................................................................................................................13
Chapter 1: Overview ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
Features ..............................................................................................................................................................................16
x510 Models .................................................................................................................................................................16
10/100/1000 Mbps Twisted Pair Ports .........................................................................................................................16
Power Over Ethernet....................................................................................................................................................16
SFP Slots .....................................................................................................................................................................16
SFP+ Slots ...................................................................................................................................................................17
Stacking Slots...............................................................................................................................................................17
LEDs.............................................................................................................................................................................18
Installation Options.......................................................................................................................................................18
MAC Address Table .....................................................................................................................................................18
Management Software and Interfaces .........................................................................................................................18
Management Methods..................................................................................................................................................18
Front and Back Panels ........................................................................................................................................................19
Management Panel .............................................................................................................................................................22
10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports ...............................................................................................................................23
Speed ...........................................................................................................................................................................23
Duplex Mode ................................................................................................................................................................23
Wiring Configuration.....................................................................................................................................................23
Maximum Distance.......................................................................................................................................................24
Cable Requirements.....................................................................................................................................................24
Port Pinouts..................................................................................................................................................................24
Power Over Ethernet ...........................................................................................................................................................25
PoE Standards .............................................................................................................................................................25
Powered Device Classes .............................................................................................................................................25
Cable Requirements.....................................................................................................................................................26
Power Budget...................................................................................................................
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Port Prioritization ..........................................................................................................................................................28
Wiring Implementation..................................................................................................................................................29
SFP+ Slots...........................................................................................................................................................................30
Stacking SFP+ Slots............................................................................................................................................................31
eco-friendly Button...............................................................................................................................................................32
LEDs....................................................................................................................................................................................33
LEDs for the Twisted Pair Ports ...................................................................................................................................33
LEDs for the SFP Slots ................................................................................................................................................36
LEDs for the SFP+ Slots ..............................................................................................................................................37
LEDs for the Stacking Slots..........................................................................................................................................38
Switch ID LED ..............................................................................................................................................................38
USB Port..............................................................................................................................................................................41
Console Port........................................................................................................................................................................42
Power Supplies....................................................................................................................................................................43
Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation ............................................................................................................................ 45
Reviewing Safety Precautions.............................................................................................................................................46
Choosing a Site for the Switch ............................................................................................................................................50
Unpacking the Switch ..........................................................................................................................................................51
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