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ZyXEL Communications ES-3124 User Manual

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Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

ES-3124 Series User’s Guide

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Figure 11 Front Panel: ES-3124PWR

Figure 12 Front Panel: ES-3124F

The following table describes the ports on the panels.

10/100 Mbps PoE Ethernet Ports

LEDs

RJ-45 Gigabit Ports for Stacking

RJ-45 Gigabit / Mini-GBIC

Dual Personality Interfaces

Console Port

Management Port

100 Mbps SFP Slots

LEDs

Console Port

Management Port

RJ-45 Gigabit / Mini-GBIC

Dual Personality Interfaces

Mini-GBIC Ports for Stacking

Table 2 Panel Connections

CONNECTOR

DESCRIPTION

All Models

Console Port

Only connect this port if you want to configure the Switch using the command line

interface (CLI) via the console port.

Management

Port

Connect to a computer using an RJ-45 Ethernet cable for local configuration of the

Switch.

Dual

Personality

Interfaces

Each interface has one 1000 Base-T copper RJ-45 port and one Small Form-Factor

Pluggable (SFP) slot (also called a mini-GBIC slot), with one port or transceiver

active at a time.

2 100/1000

Mbps RJ-

45 Ports

Connect these ports to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet switches using

1000Base-T compatible Category 5/5e/6 copper cables.

2 Mini-

GBIC Slots

Use mini-GBIC transceivers in these slots for fiber-optic connections to backbone

Ethernet switches.

ES-3124, ES-3124-4F and ES-3124PWR

24 10/100

Mbps RJ-45

Ethernet Ports

Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router.

ES-3124F