NETGEAR GC728X Hardware Installation Guide

Table 2. LEDs on the front panel of model GC728X (Continued)
DescriptionLED
Off. No SFP module link is established.
Solid green. A valid 1 Gbps link is established.
Blinking green.The SFP fiber port is transmitting or receiving packets at 1 Gbps.
Link/ACT LED
Link and activity for SFP fiber ports
25F and 26F
Off. No SFP+ module link is established.
Solid amber. A valid 1 Gbps link is established.
Blinking amber.The SFP+ fiber port is transmitting or receiving packets at 1 Gbps.
Solid green. A valid 10 Gbps link is established.
Blinking green.The SFP+ fiber port is transmitting or receiving packets at 10 Gbps.
Link/ACT LED
Link and activity for SFP+ fiber
ports 27F+ and 28F+
Table 3. LEDs on the front panel of model GC728XP
DescriptionLED
Solid blue.The switch is connected to the cloud server and is set up to be managed
by the NETGEAR Insight app and Insight Cloud portal.
Off.The switch is not connected to the cloud server or is set up to be managed by
the local browser interface.
Cloud Connection LED
Solid green.The switch is powered on.
Solid amber.The switch is starting.
Off. Power is not supplied to the switch.
Power LED
Off. Sufficient (more than 7W of) PoE power is available.
Solid amber. Less than 7W of PoE power is available.
Blinking amber. At least once during the previous two minutes, less than 7W of PoE
power was available.
PoE Max/Fault LED
Solid green.The fan is operating normally.
Solid amber. A problem occurred with the fan.
Fan LED
Off. No link is established.
Solid green. A valid 1 Gbps link is established.
Blinking green.The port is transmitting or receiving packets at 1 Gbps.
Solid amber. A valid 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps link is established.
Blinking amber.The port is transmitting or receiving packets at 10 Mbps or 100
Mbps.
RJ-45 left LED
Link, speed, and activity for
Ethernet ports 1 to 24
Off.The port is not delivering PoE power.
Solid green.The port is delivering PoE power.
Solid amber. A PoE fault occurred.
RJ-45 right LED
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Insight Managed 28-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Cloud Switch

NETGEAR GC728X Specifications

General

Brand	NETGEAR
Model	GC728X
Category	Switch
Language	English