1 Switch Overview
Huawei S2700, S3700, S5700, and S6700 series Ethernet switches ensure high-quality
transmission of services and provide reliable access and aggregation on campus networks.
They have an integrated hardware structure and consist of a chassis, power modules, fan
modules, and a Switch Control Unit (SCU). Some models support pluggable power modules,
fan modules, and cards.
NOTE
Battery LAN switches S5700-28P-LI-BAT and S5700-28P-LI-24S-BAT are not described in this
document. For details about the installation and maintenance of these switches, see the S5700-LI-BAT
Installation and Maintenance Guide.
The S2700, S3700, S5700, and S6700 switch models differ in appearance and dimensions, as
shown in Figure 1-1.
Chassis dimensions determine where and how a switch can be installed. For details, see 5.1
Installation Scenario Overview. For the dimensions of specific switch models, see the
Hardware Description.
S2700&S3700&S5700&S6700 Switch
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
1 Switch Overview
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