Supermicro MicroBlade MBM-XEM-002 - LED Indicators; Ports; Table 4-2. MBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module Features; Table 4-3. MBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module Ports

6U/3U MicroBlade Network System Options User’s Manual
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LED Indicators
LED indicators for the MBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet switch module are listed and
described in Table A-1 of Appendix A.
Ports
The MBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet switch module contains several front-mounted
ports as described below in Table 4-3.
Table 4-2. MBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module Features
Feature Description
Chipset Intel FM5224
Internal/External Ports
Internal: Fifty-six (56) 1/2.5-Gbps downlink ports / External: Eight 10-Gbps
SFP+ uplink ports or two 40-Gbps QSFP uplink ports
Bandwidth 442-Gbps non-blocking
Trunking Link aggregation support
Jumbo Frame Support Up to 9kb
Remote Management Browser-based management
Protocols Spanning Tree, Rapid Spanning Tree, Multiple Spanning Tree (802.1d.1w)
Power Consumption ~100W
Operating System Firmware (see Intel CLI document for details)
Table 4-3. MBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module Ports
Port Description
RS-232 Compatible Serial Port
This port accepts an connector cable for uplink using RS-232
connection to a console.
10-Gbps SFP+ Ethernet Ports
These eight ports accept a SFP+ connector for 10-Gbps uplink
communications.
USB Ports
A USB port is provided on the front of the server for peripheral device
connections.
40-Gbps QSFP Ports
Two QSFP 40-Gbps ports are provided on the front of the server for
uplink.