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LG-Nortel iPECS ES-3026 - User Manual

LG-Nortel iPECS ES-3026
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Compliances and Safety Statements

FCC Class A Regulatory Compliance

Details the compliance of the digital device with FCC Class A limits for commercial environments.

Industry Canada Class A Regulatory Compliance

Confirms the digital apparatus does not exceed Class A limits for radio noise emissions per ICES-003.

CE Mark Declarations

CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety (EEC)

States compliance with EU directives for Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage safety.

Safety and Power Cord Compliance

Fiber Optic Port Safety Compliance

Provides safety warnings regarding laser use in fiber optic ports.

Power Cord Safety Information

Details essential safety precautions for handling and connecting the power cord.

Regional Power Cord Requirements

Power Cord Set Specifications by Country

Specifies required power cord standards for USA, Canada, Denmark, Switzerland, UK, and Europe.

Warnings and Environmental Information

Warnings and Cautionary Messages

Lists important warnings and cautions for product operation and handling.

Environmental Statements

Outlines the manufacturer's commitment to environmentally-friendly production processes.

Product Lifecycle and Documentation

End of Product Life Span Policy

Describes the product's design for recovery and disposal of components.

Manufacturing Materials Statement

Confirms the absence of hazardous or ozone-depleting materials in the product.

Documentation Standards

Details the use of biodegradable paper and non-toxic inks for printed documentation.

About This Guide

Guide Purpose and Audience

Explains the manual's objective and intended user base for network administrators.

Conventions Used in the Guide

Defines symbols and notations used to convey information within the manual.

Related Publications and Resources

Lists additional resources like the User Manual and online help.

Revision History

Summarizes changes made in different revisions of the guide.

1 Introduction

Overview of Network Switch Features

Provides a general overview of the ES-3026/ES-3026P switches and their capabilities.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Network Switches

Switch Architecture Explained

Details the wire-speed, non-blocking switching fabric and store-and-forward mechanism.

Network Management Options

Describes management methods via LEDs, web browser, Telnet, SNMP, and console port.

Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Functionality

Explains PoE support, power budget, and delivery capabilities for connected devices.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Network Switches

Description of Hardware Components

Details the 10/100BASE-T ports and SFP transceiver slots, including supported standards.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Network Switches

Port and System Status LED Indicators

Explains the function of port LEDs (Link/Activity/Speed, PoE Status) and system LEDs.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Network Switches

Mode Button Functionality

Describes how the Mode button switches port LED display between link and PoE information.

Power Supply Inlet Details

Identifies the location and specifications of the switch's power inlet.

Grounding Point Information

Explains the importance and method of grounding the switch for electrical safety.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Network Switches

Reset Button Operation

Details how to reset the switch to its default configuration by using the reset button.

Console Port Connection

Describes the console port's use for connecting a console device via a serial cable.

2 Network Planning

Introduction to Network Switching

Explains the role and benefits of network switches in modern networking technology.

Network Application Examples

Illustrates typical network setups and configurations using the switches.

Chapter 2: Network Planning

PoE Connections for Network Devices

Demonstrates how to use the PoE feature to power connected network devices.

Chapter 2: Network Planning

Network Aggregation Plan Strategy

Explains how switches can collapse complex networks into efficient bridged nodes.

Remote Connections Using Fiber Cable

Illustrates connecting remote network segments using fiber optic technology.

Chapter 2: Network Planning

Making VLAN Connections

Describes how to use VLANs to organize network nodes into separate broadcast domains.

3 Installing the Switch

Selecting an Appropriate Site

Provides guidelines for choosing a suitable location for switch installation.

Ethernet Cabling Guidelines

Ensures proper operation by checking cable suitability for 10/100/1000BASE-T connections.

Chapter 3: Installing the Switch

Equipment Checklist for Installation

Lists all components included with the switch and necessary installation equipment.

Chapter 3: Installing the Switch

Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment

Lists equipment required for mounting the switch in a standard 19-inch equipment rack.

Mounting the Switch

Provides instructions for mounting the switch in a rack, on a desktop, or on a shelf.

Chapter 3: Installing the Switch

Desktop or Shelf Mounting Procedures

Details attaching feet and placing the switch for desktop or shelf installations.

Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver

Guides the installation process for SFP transceivers into the switch's SFP slots.

Chapter 3: Installing the Switch

Connecting to a Power Source

Provides instructions for connecting the switch to an AC power source.

Chapter 3: Installing the Switch

Connecting to the Console Port

Explains how to connect a console device using a serial cable for management.

4 Making Network Connections

Connecting Network Devices

Details how to connect the switch to PCs, servers, hubs, and other network devices.

Twisted-Pair Device Connections

Explains the use of UTP/STP cables with RJ-45 connectors for network connections.

Power-over-Ethernet Connections

Describes how to connect PoE-compliant devices and the switch's PoE delivery mechanism.

Chapter 4: Making Network Connections

Cabling Guidelines for Network Connections

Provides guidelines for RJ-45 port usage and cable types for network connectivity.

Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs, and Switches

Details the process of connecting network devices using twisted-pair cables.

Chapter 4: Making Network Connections

Network Wiring Connections

Explains how to make connections within a wiring closet using punch-down blocks and patch panels.

Chapter 4: Making Network Connections

Fiber Optic SFP Devices

Describes the use of optional Gigabit SFP transceivers for backbone and high-speed server connections.

Chapter 4: Making Network Connections

Connectivity Rules Overview

Provides general rules for network connectivity, including hub addition and cascade length.

1000 BASE-T Cable Requirements

Specifies cable requirements for 1000BASE-T connections, recommending Category 5e/6.

1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain

Lists maximum cable lengths for various fiber types used in Gigabit Ethernet connections.

Chapter 4: Making Network Connections

Cable Labeling and Connection Records

Emphasizes the importance of labeling cables and maintaining connection records for troubleshooting.

A Troubleshooting Guide

Diagnosing LED Indicator Status

Provides actions to take based on the status of Power, Diag, and Link LEDs.

Power and Cooling Problem Resolution

Offers steps to troubleshoot issues related to power supply and unit overheating.

Installation Troubleshooting Steps

Guides on verifying component installation and testing in an alternate environment.

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

In-Band Access for Management

Explains how to access the switch management agent over the network using web or other tools.

B Cables and Pinouts

Twisted-Pair Cable Assignments

Details the wire pairs and color coding for twisted-pair cables and RJ-45 connectors.

10;100 BASE-TX Pin Assignments

Specifies pinout configurations for 10/100BASE-TX RJ-45 connections and MDI/MDI-X operation.

Appendix B: Cables and Pinouts

Straight-Through Wiring Standards

Explains straight-through wiring for connecting network devices and supporting Gigabit Ethernet.

Appendix B: Cables and Pinouts

Crossover Wiring Standards

Details crossover wiring implementation for connecting network devices with MDI-X ports.

1000 BASE-T Pin Assignments

Specifies pinout configurations for 1000BASE-T connections using all four wire pairs.

Appendix B: Cables and Pinouts

Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable

Outlines tests required for Category 5 cabling to ensure compatibility with 1000BASE-T.

Adjusting Category 5 Cabling for 1000 BASE-T

Suggests measures to correct Category 5 cabling issues for 1000BASE-T performance.

Appendix B: Cables and Pinouts

Fiber Standards for Network Connections

Describes various ITU-T fiber standards (G.651-G.655) and their network applications.

C Hardware Specifications

Physical Characteristics of the Switch

Details the physical attributes including ports, interface, buffer, bandwidth, database, LEDs, and weight.

Appendix C: Hardware Specifications

Switch Features and Capabilities

Lists switch features such as size, temperature/humidity ratings, AC input, power, and current.

Appendix C: Hardware Specifications

Management Features

Outlines in-band and out-of-band management methods and software loading options.

Supported Standards

Lists the IEEE and ISO/IEC standards that the switch complies with.

Compliance Information

Details emissions, immunity, and safety compliance certifications for the product.

Appendix C: Hardware Specifications

Safety Certifications

Lists safety certifications including cUL and CB standards compliance.

Glossary of Networking Terms

LG-Nortel iPECS ES-3026 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Switching Capacity8.8 Gbps
Forwarding Rate6.5 Mpps
MAC Address Table Size8K
VLANs256
Jumbo Frame SupportYes
Ports24 x 10/100
Dimensions440 x 44 x 170 mm