M-2850/M-2950 key features
M-2850 M-2950
600 Mbps 1 Gbps
1 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Management port 1 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Management port
12 SFP one gigabit Ethernet monitoring ports 12 SFP one gigabit Ethernet monitoring ports
6 RJ-11 fail-open Control ports 6 RJ-11 fail-open Control ports
1 Response port 1 Response port
Dual power supply Dual power supply
External Compact Flash port External Compact Flash port
M-2850/M-2950 physical description
A high-port density M-2850/M-2950 Sensor, is designed for high bandwidth links, and is equipped with twenty
Fast Ethernet ports (or interfaces). This Sensor can monitor ten 1 Gbps Ethernet segments in full-duplex mode
(tap or in-line), and twenty segments in half-duplex mode (monitoring SPAN ports or hubs). M-2850/M-2950 can
monitor upto 600 Mbps of aggregate trac.
M-2850/M-2950 Sensor supports both built-in fail-open as well as conguring of external fail-open hardware.
Both passive and active fail-open kits (sold separately) are supported.
Ports on the Sensor
The M-2850/M-2950 Sensor is a 2RU (2 rack unit) and is equipped with the following components.
Figure 1-1 The front panel
Item Description
1 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Management port (1)
2 RS-232C Console port (1)
3 RS-232C Auxiliary port (1)
4 RJ-11 fail-open Control ports (6)
5 SFP one Gigabit Ethernet Monitoring ports (12)
6 External Compact Flash port (1)
7 Front panel LEDs (4)
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