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theoretical throughput over 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and a 
one hundred-fold increase over 10Mbps Ethernet. Since it is 
compatible with all 10Mbps and 100Mbps Ethernet 
environments, Gigabit Ethernet provides a straightforward 
upgrade without wasting a company’s existing investment in 
hardware, software, and trained personnel. 
Front Panel 
The front panel of the Switch consists of LED indicators, an 
RS-232 communication port, two GBIC-based Gigabit 
Ethernet ports, and six 1000BASE-SX ports. 
 
Figure 1-1.  Front panel view of the Switch 
•  Comprehensive LED indicators display the status of 
the switch and the network (see the LED Indicators 
section below). 
•  An RS-232 DCE console port for setting up and 
managing the switch via a connection to a console 
terminal or PC using a terminal emulation program. 
•  Six Gigabit Ethernet ports (1000BASE-SX). 
•  Two GBIC-based Gigabit Ethernet ports.  
Rear Panel 
The rear panel of the Switch consists of a slot for the 
optional Redundant Power Supply and an AC power 
connector.  
 
 
Figure 1-2.  Rear panel view of the Switch