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AB Published: January, 2008 3Com® Switch 4210 Family Getting Started Switch 4210 PWR 9-Port Switch 4210 PWR 18-Port Switch 4210 PWR 26-Port Switch 4210 9-Port Switch 4210 18-Port Switch 4210 26-Port Switch 4210 52-Port www.3Com.com Part Number: 10016119 Rev.
AB Published: January, 2008 3Com® Switch 4210 Family Getting Started Switch 4210 PWR 9-Port Switch 4210 PWR 18-Port Switch 4210 PWR 26-Port Switch 4210 9-Port Switch 4210 18-Port Switch 4210 26-Port Switch 4210 52-Port www.3Com.com Part Number: 10016119 Rev.
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... Latest Software and Documentation for Your 3Com Switch 5 Before You Start 5 Related Documentation 6 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Overview 7 Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches 8 Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family Non-PWR Models 14 Technical Specifications 19 SFP Modules Supported for the Switch 4210 21 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH Rack-Mounting the Switch 24 Mounting the Switch on a Desktop 27 The Power-up...
... Latest Software and Documentation for Your 3Com Switch 5 Before You Start 5 Related Documentation 6 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Overview 7 Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches 8 Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family Non-PWR Models 14 Technical Specifications 19 SFP Modules Supported for the Switch 4210 21 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH Rack-Mounting the Switch 24 Mounting the Switch on a Desktop 27 The Power-up...
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...is intended for use by network administrators who install and set up -to-date operating software and user documentation for purchasing a 3Com Switch 4210. As part of our commitment to bringing you to an application, system, or device Warning Information that are available in Adobe ... of LANs (Local Area Networks). ABOUT THIS GUIDE Download the Latest Software and Documentation for Your 3Com Switch Thank you for the Switch 4210, point your web browser to eSupport.3Com.com. User guides and release notes are used throughout this guide, follow the instructions in your...
...is intended for use by network administrators who install and set up -to-date operating software and user documentation for purchasing a 3Com Switch 4210. As part of our commitment to bringing you to an application, system, or device Warning Information that are available in Adobe ... of LANs (Local Area Networks). ABOUT THIS GUIDE Download the Latest Software and Documentation for Your 3Com Switch Thank you for the Switch 4210, point your web browser to eSupport.3Com.com. User guides and release notes are used throughout this guide, follow the instructions in your...
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... is supplied in hard copy with your network. 6 ● Related Documentation 3Com Switch 4210 Family Command Reference In addition to this guide, the Switch 4210 documentation set includes the following: ■ 3Com Switch 4210 Family Configuration Guide This guide contains information on the 3Com Web site. ■ 3Com Switch 4210 Family Command Reference Guide This guide provides detailed information about the current...
... is supplied in hard copy with your network. 6 ● Related Documentation 3Com Switch 4210 Family Command Reference In addition to this guide, the Switch 4210 documentation set includes the following: ■ 3Com Switch 4210 Family Configuration Guide This guide contains information on the 3Com Web site. ■ 3Com Switch 4210 Family Command Reference Guide This guide provides detailed information about the current...
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... models Figure 1 Power over Ethernet models Table 1 Power over Ethernet models Model Power supply Switch 4210 PWR AC input 9-port Switch 4210 PWR AC input 18-port Switch 4210 PWR AC or RPS DC 26-port input Number of 10/100 Mbps ports 8 16 ... and Table 2 describes its features. Figure 2 displays these models and Table 1 provides a description of the Switch 4210 Family models are available for simple connectivity without PoE. 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Overview The 3Com Switch 4210 Family provides high-performance, high-density, easy-to-install, NMS-manageable intelligent Ethernet...
... models Figure 1 Power over Ethernet models Table 1 Power over Ethernet models Model Power supply Switch 4210 PWR AC input 9-port Switch 4210 PWR AC input 18-port Switch 4210 PWR AC or RPS DC 26-port input Number of 10/100 Mbps ports 8 16 ... and Table 2 describes its features. Figure 2 displays these models and Table 1 provides a description of the Switch 4210 Family models are available for simple connectivity without PoE. 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Overview The 3Com Switch 4210 Family provides high-performance, high-density, easy-to-install, NMS-manageable intelligent Ethernet...
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... 24 Two Combo ports 1 AC input 48 Two 10/100/100 ports 1 Two SFP ports Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches Switch 4210 9-port PWR Front panel Each Switch 4210 9-port PWR unit provides eight 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, one 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port, one ... 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port form a Combo port. 8 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Table 2 Non Power over Ethernet models Model Switch 4210 9-port Switch 4210 18-port Switch 4210 26-port Switch 4210 52-port (not shown) Power supply AC input Number of 10/100 Mbps ports 8 Number of Number of...
... 24 Two Combo ports 1 AC input 48 Two 10/100/100 ports 1 Two SFP ports Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches Switch 4210 9-port PWR Front panel Each Switch 4210 9-port PWR unit provides eight 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, one 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port, one ... 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port form a Combo port. 8 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Table 2 Non Power over Ethernet models Model Switch 4210 9-port Switch 4210 18-port Switch 4210 26-port Switch 4210 52-port (not shown) Power supply AC input Number of 10/100 Mbps ports 8 Number of Number of...
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...-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports, two 100/1000Base SFP ports, and one Console port. Switch 4210 PWR 18-port Front panel Switch 4210s 18-port PWR each run two fans for PoE on the left screw hole above the security slot is 70W, enough... to power four ports at a time. Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches 9 Rear panel Figure 4 The Switch 4210 9-port PWR model's rear panel ( 1 ) (1) AC power socket ( Side panel Each Switch 4210 9-port PWR provides a security slot through which you can be used at full 15....
...-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports, two 100/1000Base SFP ports, and one Console port. Switch 4210 PWR 18-port Front panel Switch 4210s 18-port PWR each run two fans for PoE on the left screw hole above the security slot is 70W, enough... to power four ports at a time. Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches 9 Rear panel Figure 4 The Switch 4210 9-port PWR model's rear panel ( 1 ) (1) AC power socket ( Side panel Each Switch 4210 9-port PWR provides a security slot through which you can be used at full 15....
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The security slot is located on the left side panel, as shown in Figure 7. 10 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Figure 5 Front panel of a Switch 4210 18-port PWR (1) (2) (3) (4) (8) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet port status LED (2) Link LED for Combo port (3) Console port (4)...(6) D/S LED (7) Mode button (8) Active LED for Combo port Rear panel Figure 6 Rear panel of a Switch 4210 18-port PWR ( 1 ) (1) AC power socket Side panel Each Switch 4210 18-port PWR provides a security slot, through which you can lock the device together with an irremovable object to...
The security slot is located on the left side panel, as shown in Figure 7. 10 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Figure 5 Front panel of a Switch 4210 18-port PWR (1) (2) (3) (4) (8) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet port status LED (2) Link LED for Combo port (3) Console port (4)...(6) D/S LED (7) Mode button (8) Active LED for Combo port Rear panel Figure 6 Rear panel of a Switch 4210 18-port PWR ( 1 ) (1) AC power socket Side panel Each Switch 4210 18-port PWR provides a security slot, through which you can lock the device together with an irremovable object to...
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... slot cannot be used. The total available power for heat dissipation. Figure 8 shows the front panel of a Switch 4210 18-port PWR (1) (1): Security slot n If the left side panel of the Switch 4210 26-port PWR model. Each SFP port and the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port form a Combo port.... left screw hole above the security slot is 135W; enough to power attached devices using standard 802.3af Power over Ethernet. Cooling system Switch 4210s 18-port PWR each Combo port, you can use either the SFP port or the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port at full ...
... slot cannot be used. The total available power for heat dissipation. Figure 8 shows the front panel of a Switch 4210 18-port PWR (1) (1): Security slot n If the left side panel of the Switch 4210 26-port PWR model. Each SFP port and the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port form a Combo port.... left screw hole above the security slot is 135W; enough to power attached devices using standard 802.3af Power over Ethernet. Cooling system Switch 4210s 18-port PWR each Combo port, you can use either the SFP port or the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port at full ...
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... able to power attached devices using standard 802.3af Power over Ethernet. Cooling system Switch 4210 26-port PWR units each run four fans for providing DC power to www.3com.com/rps. 12 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Figure 8 The Switch 4210 26-port PWR model's front panel (1) (2) (3) (4) (8) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX ...(4) Power LED (PWR) (5) A/L LED (6) D/S LED (7) Mode button (8) Active LED for PoE on this model is 370W; For full details, refer to the Switch 4210 PWR 26-Port. The total available power for Combo port Rear panel Figure 9 Rear panel of the PoE standard...
... able to power attached devices using standard 802.3af Power over Ethernet. Cooling system Switch 4210 26-port PWR units each run four fans for providing DC power to www.3com.com/rps. 12 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Figure 8 The Switch 4210 26-port PWR model's front panel (1) (2) (3) (4) (8) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX ...(4) Power LED (PWR) (5) A/L LED (6) D/S LED (7) Mode button (8) Active LED for PoE on this model is 370W; For full details, refer to the Switch 4210 PWR 26-Port. The total available power for Combo port Rear panel Figure 9 Rear panel of the PoE standard...
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... port is not connected or is connected properly. Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches 13 The Switch 4210 PWR Power LED Front Panel LEDs Table 3 describes the power LED on the Switch 4210 PWR models. Table 3 The power LED on the Switch 4210 PWR models LED Power LED Mark on the panel PWR Status ON...seconds, the A/L LED will be on the port. Either the A/L LED or the D/S LED is traffic on . Table 4 Port status LEDs on the Switch 4210 PWR models Port status mode LED Port status LED The A/L LED is Yellow LED on (left ) OFF Green LED ON (right) OFF Description The port...
... port is not connected or is connected properly. Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family PWR Switches 13 The Switch 4210 PWR Power LED Front Panel LEDs Table 3 describes the power LED on the Switch 4210 PWR models. Table 3 The power LED on the Switch 4210 PWR models LED Power LED Mark on the panel PWR Status ON...seconds, the A/L LED will be on the port. Either the A/L LED or the D/S LED is traffic on . Table 4 Port status LEDs on the Switch 4210 PWR models Port status mode LED Port status LED The A/L LED is Yellow LED on (left ) OFF Green LED ON (right) OFF Description The port...
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... the SFP port or the 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port can be used at a time. Figure 10 shows the front panel of the Switch 4210 9-port model. Figure 10 The Switch 4210 9-port model's front panel ( 1 ) ( 2 ) (3) (4) (8) (7) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX autosensing port Speed LED (green) (2) ...) (8) Power LED (PWR) . The SFP port and the 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing Ethernet port form a Combo port. Switch 4210 9-port Front panel The Switch 4210 9-port model provides eight 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, one 10/100/1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet port, one 100/1000Base-X ...
... the SFP port or the 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port can be used at a time. Figure 10 shows the front panel of the Switch 4210 9-port model. Figure 10 The Switch 4210 9-port model's front panel ( 1 ) ( 2 ) (3) (4) (8) (7) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX autosensing port Speed LED (green) (2) ...) (8) Power LED (PWR) . The SFP port and the 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing Ethernet port form a Combo port. Switch 4210 9-port Front panel The Switch 4210 9-port model provides eight 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, one 10/100/1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet port, one 100/1000Base-X ...
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... and the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing Ethernet port form a Combo port. Figure 12 shows the Switch 4210 18-port model's front panel. Switch 4210 18-port Front panel The Switch 4210 18-port models provide 16 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet .../100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port at one Console port. Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family Non-PWR Models 15 Rear panel Figure 11 The Switch 4210 9-port model's rear panel AC input terminal block Power system The Switch 4210 9-port model supports AC input. ■ Rated Voltage Range: 100...
... and the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing Ethernet port form a Combo port. Figure 12 shows the Switch 4210 18-port model's front panel. Switch 4210 18-port Front panel The Switch 4210 18-port models provide 16 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet .../100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port at one Console port. Introduction to the Switch 4210 Family Non-PWR Models 15 Rear panel Figure 11 The Switch 4210 9-port model's rear panel AC input terminal block Power system The Switch 4210 9-port model supports AC input. ■ Rated Voltage Range: 100...
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...Input voltage range: 90 VAC to 264 VAC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Cooling system 3Com Switch 4210 non-PWR models cool naturallly through airflow. Switch 4210 26-port Front panel The Switch 4210 26-port front panel provides 24 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/...1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet ports, two 100/1000Base-X SFP ports, and one time. Figure 14 shows the front panel of the Switch 4210 26-port model. Figure 14 The Switch 4210 26-port front panel (1) (2) (3) (4) (8) (7) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX autosensing port Speed LED (green) (2) 10/100Base...
...Input voltage range: 90 VAC to 264 VAC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Cooling system 3Com Switch 4210 non-PWR models cool naturallly through airflow. Switch 4210 26-port Front panel The Switch 4210 26-port front panel provides 24 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/...1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet ports, two 100/1000Base-X SFP ports, and one time. Figure 14 shows the front panel of the Switch 4210 26-port model. Figure 14 The Switch 4210 26-port front panel (1) (2) (3) (4) (8) (7) (7) (6) (5) (1) 10/100Base-TX autosensing port Speed LED (green) (2) 10/100Base...
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.../60 Hz ■ Input voltage range: 90 VAC to 264 VAC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Cooling system 3Com Switch 4210 non-PWR models cool naturally through airflow. Switch 4210 52-port Front Panel The Switch 4210 52-port front panel provides 48 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet ports... VAC to 240 VAC, 50 Hz/60 Hz ■ Input voltage range: 90 VAC to 264 VAC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Cooling system 3Com Switch 4210 non-PWR models cool naturally through airflow. For each Combo port, you can use either the SFP port or the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet...
.../60 Hz ■ Input voltage range: 90 VAC to 264 VAC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Cooling system 3Com Switch 4210 non-PWR models cool naturally through airflow. Switch 4210 52-port Front Panel The Switch 4210 52-port front panel provides 48 10/100Base-TX autosensing Ethernet ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T autosensing Ethernet ports... VAC to 240 VAC, 50 Hz/60 Hz ■ Input voltage range: 90 VAC to 264 VAC, 47 Hz to 63 Hz Cooling system 3Com Switch 4210 non-PWR models cool naturally through airflow. For each Combo port, you can use either the SFP port or the corresponding 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet...
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...port is in Table 9. Table 8 The 10/100Base-TX port Speed LED on the Switch 4210 LED 10/100Base-TX autosensing port Speed LED (green) Status ON OFF Description The port is traffic on the 3Com Switch 4210 LED Link/Act LED (green) Status ON BLINKING OFF Description The port is incorrectly ...connected. Table 6 The power LED on the Switch 4210 LED Power LED Mark on . The port is powered on the panel ...
...port is in Table 9. Table 8 The 10/100Base-TX port Speed LED on the Switch 4210 LED 10/100Base-TX autosensing port Speed LED (green) Status ON OFF Description The port is traffic on the 3Com Switch 4210 LED Link/Act LED (green) Status ON BLINKING OFF Description The port is incorrectly ...connected. Table 6 The power LED on the Switch 4210 LED Power LED Mark on . The port is powered on the panel ...
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Technical Specifications 19 Technical Specifications Table 10 Technical specifications for the Switch 4210 Model Switch 4210 52-port Switch 4210 26-port Switch 4210 18-port Switch 4210 9-port Physical dimensions (H 43.6 x 440 x 225 mm 43.6 × 440 × 160 mm 43.6 × 360 ...45°C (30°F to 113°F) Relative humidity (non-condensing) 10% to 90% Table 11 Technical specifications for the Switch 4210 PWR models Model Switch 4210 26-port PWR Switch 4210 18-port PWR Switch 4210 9-port PWR Physical dimensions (H × W H 1.7 in 45 mm H 1.7 in 45 mm H 1.7 in 45 mm ...
Technical Specifications 19 Technical Specifications Table 10 Technical specifications for the Switch 4210 Model Switch 4210 52-port Switch 4210 26-port Switch 4210 18-port Switch 4210 9-port Physical dimensions (H 43.6 x 440 x 225 mm 43.6 × 440 × 160 mm 43.6 × 360 ...45°C (30°F to 113°F) Relative humidity (non-condensing) 10% to 90% Table 11 Technical specifications for the Switch 4210 PWR models Model Switch 4210 26-port PWR Switch 4210 18-port PWR Switch 4210 9-port PWR Physical dimensions (H × W H 1.7 in 45 mm H 1.7 in 45 mm H 1.7 in 45 mm ...
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...is designed to 90% n The Switch 4210 26-port, 18-port, and 9-port PWR models provide an over-temperature protection mechanism. Related Standards The 3Com Switch 4210 Family is below 60°C (...140°F), they will continue to provide power from all ports. Switch 4210 18-port PWR/Switch 4210s 9-port PWR support only AC input. 20 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Table 11 Technical specifications for the Switch 4210 PWR models Model Switch 4210 26-port PWR Switch 4210 18-port PWR Switch 4210 9-port PWR Power system Switch 4210s...
...is designed to 90% n The Switch 4210 26-port, 18-port, and 9-port PWR models provide an over-temperature protection mechanism. Related Standards The 3Com Switch 4210 Family is below 60°C (...140°F), they will continue to provide power from all ports. Switch 4210 18-port PWR/Switch 4210s 9-port PWR support only AC input. 20 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Table 11 Technical specifications for the Switch 4210 PWR models Model Switch 4210 26-port PWR Switch 4210 18-port PWR Switch 4210 9-port PWR Power system Switch 4210s...
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SFP Modules Supported for the Switch 4210 21 SFP Modules Supported for the Switch 4210 The Switch 4210's front panel provides one or two 1000 Mbps SFP ports in which you can plug small form-factor (SFP) modules, which are described in Table 12. Consult 3Com's marketing personnel or technical support ... to obtain the latest information about SFP modules. ■ For the SFP module specifications, refer to 3Com Transceiver Data Sheet. Table 12 SFP modules supported by the Switch 4210 Type 100 Mbps SFP module 1000 Mbps SFP module 100 Mbps bidirectional (BIDI) module 1000 Mbps BIDI module...
SFP Modules Supported for the Switch 4210 21 SFP Modules Supported for the Switch 4210 The Switch 4210's front panel provides one or two 1000 Mbps SFP ports in which you can plug small form-factor (SFP) modules, which are described in Table 12. Consult 3Com's marketing personnel or technical support ... to obtain the latest information about SFP modules. ■ For the SFP module specifications, refer to 3Com Transceiver Data Sheet. Table 12 SFP modules supported by the Switch 4210 Type 100 Mbps SFP module 1000 Mbps SFP module 100 Mbps bidirectional (BIDI) module 1000 Mbps BIDI module...
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... lesen. OSTRZEŻENIE: Informacje o zabezpieczeniach. Before you install or remove any components from the Switch or carry out any maintenance procedures, you need to the Switch 4210 Release Notes available at www.3Com.com. Bevor Sie dem Switch Komponenten hinzufügen oder daraus entfernten oder Wartungsaufgaben durchführen, müssen Sie das...
... lesen. OSTRZEŻENIE: Informacje o zabezpieczeniach. Before you install or remove any components from the Switch or carry out any maintenance procedures, you need to the Switch 4210 Release Notes available at www.3Com.com. Bevor Sie dem Switch Komponenten hinzufügen oder daraus entfernten oder Wartungsaufgaben durchführen, müssen Sie das...