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Corporate Headquarters
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47823 Westinghouse Dr.
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Magnum Quad-Series
Phone (510) 438-9071
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Website: http://www.GarrettCom.com
Fiber Switches
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Installation and User Guide
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) Magnum™ Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide Part #: 84-00063 (Rev. D 12/02) Trademarks Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation NEBS is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories GarrettCom, Magnum and Personal Switch are trademarks and Personal Hub is a registered trademark of GarrettCom, Inc. Important: The Magnum Quad Series
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) Contacting GarrettCom, Inc Please use the mailing address, phone and fax numbers and email address listed below: GarrettCom, Inc. 47823 Westinghouse Dr. Fremont, CA 94539 Phone (510) 438-9071 Fax (510) 438-9072 Website: http://www.GarrettCom.com email support@garrettcom.com Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment generates, uses and can radiate f
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1.0 SPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................1 1.1 Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 1 1.2 Ordering Information...........................................................................3 2.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 5.0 INTRODUCTION - MAGNUM QUAD-SERIES (QPM)............... 35 5.1 Inspecting the Package and Product .................................................. 35 5.2 Product Description...........................................................................35 5.2.1 QPM-MST, 100Mb multi-mode FX-ST Quad-port Mod .......... 36 5.2.2 QPM-MSC 100Mbps multi-mode FX-SC Quad-port, “snap-in”37 5.2.3 QPM-SSC 100Mbps single-mode FX-S
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) The Magnum Line ETHERNET CONNECTIVITY PRODUCTS "DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA" OVERVIEW GarrettCom, Inc.offers the premium-quality Magnum™ line of Ethernet LAN connectivity products with industry-standard functionality and built-in fiber configurability. Magnum products are designed for use in demanding Carrier Class, Industrial Grade and OEM applications where reliability is a primary c
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 1.0 SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Technical Specifications Performance Aggregate Filtering Rate: 2,380,800 frames/sec for 16 100Mbps ports (for Magnum QS5116) (all ports are wire speed) 1,190,400 frames/sec for 8 100Mbps ports (for Magnum QS580 & QS5108) Aggregate Forwarding Rate: (for Magnum QS Fast Ethernet ports) (all ports are wire speed) 1,190,400 frames per second, 16-port units 595,200 fr
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) Fiber Single-mode connector types: Fiber Port, SC-type: Fiber optic single-mode, 100BASE-FX Manual switch-selections and jumpers Up-link Push-button: Crossover sw for one RJ-45 port per QPM-RJ45 Fiber default: Full-duplex (Internal jumpers may select HDX mode) Copper default: Auto-negotiation (Internal jumpers may alternatively select fixed 100Mb full-duplex, or fixed 100Mbps half-duplex) LEDs: Per Por
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 1.2 Ordering Information Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches MODEL DESCRIPTION Magnum QS580 8-port 10/100 Switch, holds up to 2 Quad-port Modules with 4 switched ports each. Shelf or table-top mounting. For mixed-media flexibility, combinations of RJ-45 and various fiber port connector types, modes, and speeds can be configured. Full speed filtering and forwarding at 100Mbps speed across all ports, self-learning 12K-n
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 2.0 INTRODUCTION 2.1 Inspecting the Package and Product Examine the shipping container for obvious damage prior to installing this product; notify the carrier of any damage that you believe occurred during shipment or delivery. Inspect the contents of this package for any signs of damage and ensure that the items listed below are included. This package should contain: 1 Magnum QS580, QS5108 or QS5116 Fiber Switche
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 2.2 Product Description - Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches boost the performance of large Ethernet LANs, and have the flexibility of both fiber and twisted-pair switched ports. Their “mixed-media” capability provides for a variety of configurations including various types of fiber port connectors and modes, as well as allowing a mix of 10/100Mb RJ-45 (copper) ports in the same unit.
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) mountable Switches with two or four quad-port slots in the front, i.e., with a capacity of 8 or 16 switched ports. The QS5108 and QS5116 rack-mount units are typically used in larger network wiring centers. Figure 2.2.1a: Front view, 8- port Magnum QS580 table- Magnum QS580 PWR FDX/HDX 1 2 3 4 LK ACT LK 1 2 3 4 Fiber Switch Fiber
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 2.2.2 Quad-port modules, 100Mb fiber 1 2 3 4 FDX/HDX FDX/HDX 1 2 3 4 LK ACT 1 ACT LK 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 VF45-Small Form Factor ST-Type FDX/HDX 1 2 3 4 LK ACT 1 2 3 4 FDX/HDX 1 ACT LK 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 MTRJ-Small Form Factor SC-Type
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) rather than 100Mb speed. It supports distances according to the 10Base-FL standard, i.e., 2Km distance for multi-mode fiber. (Single-mode for 10km distance may be available as a special order). 2.2.4 Quad-Port Module, RJ-45 (copper) The Magnum Q-Series 1 2 3 4 LK ACT copper port module, model QPM- RJ45, provides four 10/100Mb 100/10 FDX/HDX switched. RJ-45 ports. The
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) The RJ-45 ports run at 10/100Mbps with N-way auto-negotiation capability, whereas the fiber port runs at 100Mbps with half- or full-duplex capability manually selected. The default condition is full-duplex. Internal jumper settings allow technicians to set the 100Mb fiber port to half-duplex mode. (See Section 3.4). On Magnum Combo Quad-port modules, there are four LED’s for each RJ-45 port, which indicate status a
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) Magnum Quad-Series unit to be applied to all traffic loads, even when the traffic activity is unbalanced across the ports. Since the traffic on an operating network is constantly varying in packet density per port and in aggregate density, the Magnum Quad-Series Switches are constantly adapting internally to provide maximum network performance with the least dropped packets. When the Switch detects that its free buffer
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 2.3 Features and Benefits 100Mb switching services for large, high performance Ethernet LANs Magnum Quad-Series Switches provide Fast Ethernet switching on all ports. They perform high speed filter/forward operations on the traffic, giving each port’s segment a full 100Mb (or 10 Mb) of bandwidth. Configurable with fiber ports, all connector types and speeds Quad-port modules are available with 100Mb mm ST,
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) 2.4 Applications Magnum Quad-Series Mixed-Media Switches offer high performance and flexibility, and are easily used in a variety of applications including client/server computing, performance upgrades of departmental networks, and collapsed backbone applications. The Dual-Speed characteristic of the Quad-Series Switches enables them to inter-connect a series of subnets (one subnet per Q-Series Switch) in a LAN traffic
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) Example 2 : Magnum 8-port QS5108 In another application, a Switch is needed to provide a Fast Ethernet backbone. The backbone consists of four high-speed LAN segments, each operating over 100MB full-duplex fiber lines. In addition to interconnecting the fiber backbone segments in the network center, the Switch needs to provide high-speed switched support for two central servers, for a 100MB connection to a router, a
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Magnum Quad-Series Fiber Switches Installation and User Guide (06/03) Example 3: Magnum 16-port QS5116 In another situation similar to Example 2 above, a larger central Switch is needed to provide for a 6-segment 100Mb fiber Fast Ethernet backbone, and switched copper support for 4 high speed local servers. In addition, the router and two dual-speed hubs need switched copper ports. The total is 14 ports, 6 fiber and 8 copper. The mixed-media flexibility of the Magnum Quad-Port Switches
