Allied Telesis AT-X510-52GPX - Manual

7 Figure 1: Front Panels of the AT-x510-28GTX and AT-x510-28GPX Switches ................................................................... 19Figure 2: Front Panels of the AT-x510-28GSX, AT-x510-52GTX, and AT-x510-52GPX Switches ...................................... 20Figure 3: Back Panel of the A...

9 Tables Table 1: Twisted Pair Cable for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports ........................................................................................... 24Table 2: IEEE Powered Device Classes .......................................................................................................

11 Preface This guide contains the installation instructions for the x510 Series of Layer 2+ and Basic Layer 3, Gigabit Ethernet switches. This preface contains the following sections:  “Document Conventions” on page 12  “Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 13 Note This guide explains how to instal...

Preface 12 Document Conventions This document uses the following conventions: Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 13 Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support . You can fin...

15 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections:  “Features” on page 16  “Front and Back Panels” on page 19  “Management Panel” on page 22  “10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports” on page 23  “Power Over Ethernet” on page 25  “SFP+ Slots” on page 30  “Stacking SFP+ Slots” on...

Chapter 1: Overview 16 Features Here are the switches and their features: x510 Models Here are the x510 Series switches:  AT-x510-28GTX  AT-x510-28GPX  AT-x510-28GPX  AT-x510-52GTX  AT-x510-52GPX 10/100/1000 Mbps Twisted Pair Ports Here are the basic features of the 10/100/1000 Mbps twisted pai...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 17  Supports single-port BiDi 1000Base-LX SFP transceivers  Supports 1000Base-ZX SFP transceivers  Supports 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair transceivers Note SFP transceivers must be purchased separately. For a list of supported transceivers,...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 19 Front and Back Panels The front panels of the x510 Series switches are shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 on page 20. Figure 1. Front Panels of the AT-x510-28GTX and AT-x510-28GPX Switches AT-x510-28GPX AT-x510-28GTX 10/100/1000Base-T Ports SFP+...

Chapter 1: Overview 22 Management Panel Figure 5 identifies the components in the management panels on the x510 Series switches. Figure 5. x510 Series Management Panel Console eco-friendly Button Switch Port ID LED Management USB Port

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 23 10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports The switches have 24 or 48 10/100/1000Base-T ports. Speed The ports can operate at 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps. The speeds may be set manually using the management software or automatically with Auto-Negotiatio...

Chapter 1: Overview 24 The MDI and MDI-X settings do not apply when ports are operating at 1000 Mbps. Maximum Distance The ports have a maximum operating distance of 100 meters (328 feet). Cable Requirements The cable requirements of the ports are given in Table 1. Note For the cable requirements fo...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 25 Power Over Ethernet The AT-x510-28GPX and AT-x510-52GPX Switches feature Power over Ethernet (PoE) on the 10/100/1000Base-T ports. PoE is used to supply power to network devices over the same twisted pair cables that carry the network traffi...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 27 The cable requirements for ports operating at 1000Mbps are given in Table 4. Power Budget The AT-x510-28GPX and AT-x510-52GPX Switches have a power budget of 370 watts. This is the maximum amount of power the switches can provide at one time...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 33 LEDs Here are descriptions of the LEDs. LEDs for the Twisted Pair Ports The twisted pair ports on the AT-x510-28GTX and AT-x510-52GTX Switches have two LEDs that display link, activity and duplex mode information. The LEDs are shown in Figur...

Chapter 1: Overview 38 LEDs for the Stacking Slots SFP+ slots 27 and 28 on the 28-port switches and slots 51 and 52 on the 52-port switches may be used as stacking slots to build a VCStack of up to four switches. For background information, refer to the x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Cha...

Chapter 1: Overview 42 Console Port The Console port is used to establish a management session with the switch to configure its features and parameter settings. This type of management uses serial RS-232 and is commonly referred to as local or out-of-band management because it is not conducted over ...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 43 Power Supplies The x510 Series switches have two AC power supplies with separate AC connectors on the back panels. The power supplies, which are not field-replaceable, provide a switch with power redundancy and protect against interruptions ...

45 Chapter 2 Beginning the Installation The chapter contains the following sections:  “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 46  “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 50  “Unpacking the Switch” on page 51

Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation 46 Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before beginning the installation procedure. Note Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www.a...

Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation 50 Choosing a Site for the Switch Observe these requirements when planning the installation of the switch.  If you plan to install the switch in an equipment rack, check to be sure that the rack is safely secured so that it will not tip over. Devices in a rack ...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 51 Unpacking the Switch Figure 13 lists the items that come with the switch. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance. Figure 13. Components of the x510 Series Switches Note You should r...

53 Chapter 3 Installing the Switch on a Table or in an Equipment Rack The procedures in this chapter are:  “Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop” on page 54  “Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack” on page 55

Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table or in an Equipment Rack 54 Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop You may install the switch on a table or desktop. Here are the guidelines to selecting a site:  The table should be level and stable.  The power outlet should be located near the swit...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 55 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack This procedure requires the following items:  Eight bracket screws (included with the switch)  Two equipment rack brackets (included with the switch)  Flat-head screwdriver (not provided)  Cross...

59 Chapter 4 Cabling the Networking Ports This chapter contains the following procedures:  “Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports” on page 60  “Installing SFP and SFP+ Transceivers” on page 62

Chapter 4: Cabling the Networking Ports 60 Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports Here are the guidelines to cabling the 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports:  The cable specifications for the 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports are listed in Table 1 on page 24.  The connectors on the cables should fit s...

Chapter 4: Cabling the Networking Ports 62 Installing SFP and SFP+ Transceivers This section contains guidelines and procedures for installing SFP and SFP+ transceivers. The installation procedures are listed here:  “Installing SFP Modules in the AT-x510-28GSX Switch” on page 63  “Installing SFP a...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 63 Installing SFP Modules in the AT-x510-28GSX Switch To install SFP transceivers in slots 1 to 24 of the AT-x510-28GSX Switch, perform the following procedure: 1. Remove the dust plug from a transceiver slot on the switch. Refer to Figure 19. ...

69 Chapter 5 Powering On the Switch This chapter contains the following procedures:  “Powering On the Switch” on page 70  “Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations” on page 74  “Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stand-alone Switches” on page 80

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 71 Monitoring the Initialization Processes It takes about thirty seconds for the switch to initialize its management software programs and features, and load the default configuration. You may monitor the progress of the initialization process ...

Chapter 5: Powering On the Switch 74 Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations After the switch has initialized its management software, examine the switch ID LED on the front panel and do one of the following:  If the LED is displaying “0,” the installation procedure is complete. The switc...

Chapter 5: Powering On the Switch 76 Disabling VCStack To disable the VCStack feature to use the switch as stand-alone unit, perform the following procedure: Caution Disabling the VCStack feature requires resetting the switch. If the switch is already connected to a live network, some network traffi...

Chapter 5: Powering On the Switch 78 Figure 39. Saving the Changes with the WRITE Command 9. Enter the REBOOT command to reboot the switch. 10. At the confirmation prompt, type “Y” for yes. 11. Wait for the switch to initialize its management software and afterwards examine the Switch ID LED. The sw...

81 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter contains suggestions on how to troubleshoot the switch if a problem occurs. Note For further assistance, please contact Allied Telesis Technical Support at www.alliedtelesis.com/support . Problem 1: The Switch ID LED on the front of the switch is off. Soluti...

85 Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D) Weights Ventilation Table 11. Product Dimensions AT-x510-28GTX 4.4 cm x 44.0 cm x 32.3 cm(1.7 in. x 17.3 in. x 12.7 in.) AT-x510-28GPX 4.4 cm x 44.0 cm x 39.8 cm(1.7 in. x 17.3 in. x 15.7 in.) AT-x510-28GSX 4.4 cm ...

Appendix A: Technical Specifications 86 Environmental Specifications Power Specifications Maximum Power Consumption Input Voltages Table 14. Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 0° C to 45° C (32° F to 113° F) Storage Temperature -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F) Operating Humidity 5%...

x510 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 87 Certifications RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts Figure 43 illustrates the pin layout of the RJ-45 connectors and ports. Figure 43. RJ-45 Socket Pin Layout (Front View) Table 18 lists the pin signals for 10 and 100 Mbps. AT-x510-52GPX AC model...

Appendix A: Technical Specifications 88 Table 19 lists the pin signals when a port operating at 1000 Mbps. RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts Table 20 lists the pin signals of the RJ-45 style serial Console port. 3 RX+ TX+ 4 Not used Not used 5 Not used Not used 6 RX- TX- 7 Not used Not used 8 ...