Versa Networks CSG 300 Series - User Manual

Cloud Services Gateway 300 Series
At a Glance
The Versa Cloud Services Gateway (CSG) 300 series appliances deliver highly secure site-to-site data connectivity to
small businesses and to home offices.
These appliances provide the following features:
• Support for different CPUs and memory sizes:
• Management Ethernet ports with dual use and dedicated options:
◦ One RJ45 RS-232 console port
◦ One USB 2.0 management port for plugging in external LTE or WiFi modems
◦ One copper Gigabit Ethernet dual-purpose port for data and management
• MDI and MDIX autoswitchable copper Gigabit Ethernet ports
• PoE source support on four Ethernet ports, with network interface card (NIC) module add-on
• Wireless options:
• CSG350–Two built-in wireless slots
• CSG355 and CSG365–Two LTE slots and one dedicated built-in wireless slot
• External AC power supply
• Fan for cooling
• Desktop mount, or rack-mountable in a 19” rack (CSG355 and CSG365 only)
CSG300 Appliance Models
The CSG300 appliances are available in the following models:
• CSG350—Compact and optimized appliance for deployment in small branches (up to 75 users) that require
advanced application and cloud intelligence with hierarchical QoS and that provide a cost-effective SD-WAN
solution.
• CSG355–Powerful appliance for deployment in both small- and medium-sized branches that require advanced SD-
Security (NGFW and UTM) along with comprehensive advanced application and cloud-intelligent SD-WAN services
on premises.
• CSG365—High-performance, powerful appliance for deployment at medium-sized branch locations that
require advanced application and cloud-intelligent SD-WAN services and advanced SD-Security (NGFW and UTM).
https://docs.versa-networks.com/Versa_Internal/WIP/Antony/Cloud_Services_Gateway_300_Series
Updated: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 03:50:36 GMT
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Summary

Versa CSG300 Series Overview

Key Features of CSG300 Appliances

Lists the main features of the CSG300 series appliances, including CPU/memory support, management ports, and wireless options.

CSG300 Appliance Models

Details the different models within the CSG300 series and their intended use cases.

CSG350 Appliance Details

CSG300 Series Appliance Specifications

CSG355 and CSG365 Appliances Overview

Describes the front and rear panels of the CSG355 and CSG365 appliances, noting their identical panels.

CSG350 Chassis Specifications

CSG355;CSG365 Chassis Specifications

CSG300 Series Appliance SKUs

Regulatory Compliance and Certifications

Export Control Information

Front and Rear Panel Components

Front Panel Components

Describes the front panel components of a CSG300 series appliance, noting the presence of status LEDs.

Front Panel LEDs

Lists and explains the LEDs on the front panel of the CSG300 series appliance, including their colors and states.

Rear Panel Components and Controls

Rear Panel LEDs

Lists and explains the LEDs on the rear panel of the CSG300 series appliance, including their colors and states.

SIM Card Slots

Details the two nano-SIM card slots on the rear panel and their use for LTE devices.

Power Button Operation

Explains the function and operation of the power button on the rear panel of the CSG300 series appliance.

Reset Button Functionality

Factory Default Reset from CLI

Network Interface Card (NIC) Modules

LTE Modem Module

Embedded WiFi Module

Interface Numbering

Installation and Safety Guidelines

General Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety guidelines for installing and handling CSG300 series appliances, including ESD precautions.

AC Power Supply and Airflow Requirements

FCC Interference Statement

IC Wireless Interference Statement

Site Preparation for Installation

Site Preparation Guidelines

Lists guidelines for preparing the installation site, ensuring a secure and clean environment for the appliance.

Environmental and Rack Requirements

Installing a CSG300 Series Appliance

Unpacking the CSG300 Series Appliance

CSG300 Series Appliance Packing List

CSG350 Appliance Packing List

CSG355;CSG365 Appliance Packing List

Mounting CSG355;CSG365 Appliance in a Rack

Connecting the CSG300 Series Appliance

Connect Earth Ground

Details the procedure for connecting the CSG300 series appliance to earth ground for safety and EMI compliance.

Connect AC Power

Outlines the steps required to connect the CSG300 series appliance to an AC power source.

Configure Management Console Connection

Connect Appliance to Management Console

Versa Networks CSG 300 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Versa Networks
Model	CSG 300 Series
Category	Gateway
Language	English