Allied Telesis AT-A47 Expansion Modules - Manual

Overview
These expansion modules provide optional uplink ports for the AT-8000
Series Fast Ethernet Switches. They are designed for the two expansion slots
on the front of the switches. The expansion modules, which can be installed in
any combination and without having to power OFF the switch, offer flexibility
in building or expanding your network. A maximum of two expansion modules
can be installed in a switch.
Note
Expansion modules are supported on the AT-8000 Series Fast Ethernet
Switches.
AT-A45/MT
100BASE-FX
/MT
LINK
ACTIVITY
FULL DUP
HALF DUP
COL
Expansion Modules Available
The following expansion modules are available for your AT-8000 Series Fast
Ethernet Switch.
Note
The GBIC module for the AT-A47 expansion module is sold separately.
Related Documents
The Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com offers you an easy way
to access the most recent documentation, software, and technical information
for all of our products. For details on the features and functions of your Allied
Telesis AT-8000 Series Fast Ethernet Switch, refer to the following manuals
from our web site:
❑ AT-8000 Series Fast Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
PN 613-50244-00
❑ AT-S39 Management Software User’s Guide
PN 613-50245-00
Expansion
Module
Port Type
Connector
Type
Cable Type
Maximum
Cable
Length
AT-A45/MT 100Base-FX MT-RJ 50/125 or 62.5/
125 micron
multimode
fiber Half-duplex:
412 m (1,360 ft)
Full-duplex:
2 km (6,600 ft)
AT-A45/SC 100Base-FX SC 50/125 or 62.5/
125 micron
multimode
fiber
Half-duplex:
412 m (1,360
ft)
Full-duplex:
2 km (6,600 ft)
AT-A45/SC-
SM15 100Base-FX SC 9/125 micron
single-mode
fiber 15 km (9.3 mi)
AT-A46 10/100/
1000Base-
T
1
1. The default configuration setting for the port on this module is Auto-MDI when operating at 10 or 100 Mbps. The
port uses two pairs of twisted pair cable when operating at 10 or 100 Mbps and four pairs when operating at 1000
Mbps.
RJ-45 10Base-T:
Category 3 or
better
100/
1000Base-T:
Category 5 or
better
100 m (328 ft)
AT-A47 1000Base-X Varies by
GBIC
module
2
2. Refer to the GBIC Module Installation Guide or contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for additional
information on available GBIC modules.
Varies by
GBIC module
2
Varies by GBIC
module
2
Package Contents
Make sure the following items are included in the shipping package. If any
item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative
for assistance.
❑ One AT-Axx Series Expansion Module
❑ Installation Guide
❑ Warranty Card
Installing an Expansion Module
Caution
Before installing an expansion module, refer to the PDF document titled
“Translated Safety Statements V2” (613-000990) located on the Allied
Telesis website at www.alliedtelesis.com, for electrical safety and
emission information.
This section describes how to install an optional expansion module. To install
an expansion module, follow these steps:
1. Unpack the module from its shipping container and store the packaging
material in a safe location.
Note
You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the
module to Allied Telesis.
2. Check that the module package includes all the items listed in section
Package Contents. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied
Telesis sales representative for assistance.
3. Select a switch where you will install the expansion module.
4. Face the front panel of the switch and locate the expansion slots (left side
of switch).
5. To remove an expansion slot faceplate, using a Phillips screwdriver,
carefully loosen the installation screws found on the left and right sides of
the faceplate, as displayed below. An expansion module can be installed
in either expansion slot.
Caution
Be sure to observe all standard electrostatic discharge (ESD)
precautions, such as wearing an antistatic wrist strap, to avoid
damaging the device. If removing an expansion module, store the
module in an antistatic bag or immediately install it in another switch. An
expansion module can be damaged by static electricity.
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AT-A45/xx Series, AT-A46, and AT-A47
Expansion Modules
Installation Guide
Allied Telesis, Inc.
www.alliedtelesis.com
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