Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1. About this guide
This guide can be used for all DATACOM DM4000 Metro Ethernet Series. Provides the information about
installation and characteristics of DM4000 family.
This guide focus in network system administrator or someone responsible. It assumes that reader has a
knowledge about networking and communicating.
1.2. Overview
The DM4000 Metro Ethernet Series offers the best and most reliable solution for Fast, Gigabit and 10
Gigabit Ethernet. Supporting copper and fiber connections, DATACOM DM4000 switches can be used to
connect to clients, servers or access devices (hubs, routers, LAN switches or WAN access devices).
They provide multiple chassis options to connect and manage Non-blocking data between boards. Its
scalable platform design allows future growth and investment protection from the smallest to the largest
chassis option.
The DM4000 Series has several options of interface boards, compatible with all chassis sizes, and redun-
dant MPUs (Main Processor Units), compatible with 6U and 10U height chassis, following your network
growth and guaranteeing advanced reliability for your network.
For complete management, CLI, Web, SNMP and DmView tools are available. The DmView tool is a
Graphical User Interface that allows complete state and fail monitoring, configuration management and
inventory, perfect for higher Network sizes.
DM4000 Series is the perfect choice for the core of your network, ensuring its reliability and scalability.
The Chassis models available in DM4000 series:
• DM4001 Chassis - 1U Height Chassis compatible with all Dm4000 Interface Boards
• DM4004 Chassis - 6U Height Chassis with 4 Interface Slots, 2 MPU Slots and a FAN Slot.
• DM4008 Chassis - 10U Height Chassis with 8 Interface Slots, 2 MPU Slots and a FAN Slot.
The MPUs (Main Processor Unit) available in DM4000 series:
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