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Connectrix DS-32M2 User Guide
Operating the Switch
Connectors
The DS-32M2 contains a variety of connectors used to connect the 
switch to the Connectrix service processor, customer LAN, and 
attached devices. Figure 2-1 on page 2-2 and Figure 2-2 on page 2-4 
show connector locations, and Table 2-2 describes their functions.
Table 2-2 Connectors
Connector Function
RJ-45 100Base-T 
Ethernet
Connects the switch to the same 100 Mbps LAN as the Connectrix 
service processor. All data to and from the switch and Connectrix 
service processor is transported on this link.
Port Connects the switch to user devices and other switches.
AC power Supplies AC power to the two supplies, providing single-phase 
connections with input rated up to 264 VAC.