Allied Telesis SWITCH AND SWITCHBLADE X900 Manual

x900 Series Switch and SwitchBlade®x908

Expansion Module

Installation Guide

XEM-1XP

XEM-2XP

XEM-12S

XEM-12T

XEM-2XT

XEM-STK

x900 Series Switch and SwitchBlade

x908

Expansion Module Installation Guide

XEM-1XP

XEM-2XP

XEM-12S

XEM-12T

XEM-2XT

XEM-STK

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x900 Series Switch and SwitchBlade®x908 Expansion Module Installation Guide

Document Number 613-000032 REV J

may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesis, Inc.

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Contents

About this Guide .............................................................................................................. 4

Compatible Switches and Operating Systems ........................................................... 4

Compatible Pluggable Optical Modules ....................................................................... 5

Package Contents ............................................................................................................. 5

XEM-1XP 10Gigabit XFP Port ...................................................................................... 6

XEM-2XP Dual 10Gigabit XFP Ports .......................................................................... 8

XEM-12S 100/1000BASE-X SFP Ports ...................................................................... 10

XEM-12T 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 Ports ............................................................. 12

XEM-2XT Dual 10GBASE-T RJ-45 Ports ................................................................. 14

XEM-STK Stacking Ports .............................................................................................. 15

Installation Procedure .................................................................................................... 17

Obtaining Documentation and Resources ............................................................... 21

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About this Guide

Optional expansion modules (XEMs) enable economical combinations of port

type, speed and density in a single switch. Front bays in the switch allow quick

and easy installation.

This Installation Guide describes how to install the following XEMs:

■XEM-1XP, a single XFP port for high-speed fibre connections

■XEM-2XP, a dual 10 GbE XFP port expansion module for high-speed fibre

connections

■XEM-12S, 12 SFP ports for copper and fibre links

■XEM-12T, 12 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports for maximum port density

■XEM-2XT, a dual 10 GbE RJ-45 port expansion module for high-speed

copper connections

■XEM-STK, dual stacking ports for scalability and high availability

You can download the complete document set for x900 Series switches and

SwitchBlade® x908 from www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software. For more

information about the document set and other resources, see “Obtaining

Documentation and Resources” on page 21.

Compatible Switches and Operating Systems

XEMs can be installed in the following switches:

■x900-12XT/S

■x900-24XT

■x900-24XT-N

■x900-24XS

■SwitchBlade x908

The AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System supports all XEMs. The AlliedWare®

Operating System supports all XEMs except the XEM-STK, the XEM-2XP and

the XEM-2XT.

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Compatible Pluggable Optical Modules

For the latest list of approved SFP and XFP transceiver modules, contact your

authorised Allied Telesis distributor or reseller. See the most current revision

available of the XEM datasheet (document number 617-000034) for further

information about which SFP or XFP transceiver modules are approved for use.

Package Contents

The following items are included with each XEM:

■this Installation Guide

■one warranty card

Contact your authorised Allied Telesis distributor or reseller if any items are

damaged or missing.

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XEM-1XP 10Gigabit XFP Port

The XEM-1XP single-port 10Gigabit Ethernet expansion module features:

■one XFP port

■LEDs showing port status

■support for hot-swappable XFP transceiver modules

Front view XEM-1XP

The following LEDs report operations and faults on the XEM-1XP.

LED State Description

L/A

(Link Activity) Green An XFP transceiver is installed and a 10Gb

link has been established.

Green flashing An XFP transceiver is installed and link

activity is occurring.

Off A link has not been established.

XFP Green An XFP transceiver is installed and enabled.

Amber An XFP transceiver is installed but not

operating or is disabled.

Amber flashing The installed XFP transceiver has a fault.

Off An XFP transceiver is not installed.

XFP

L/A

LINK ACT ENABLED DISABLED FAULT

XEM-1XP

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For the latest list of approved XFP transceiver modules, contact your authorised

Allied Telesis distributor or reseller. See the most current revision available of

the XEM datasheet (document number 617-000034) for further information

about which XFP transceiver modules are approved for use with the XEM-1XP.

Caution It is recommended that you should wait 30 seconds between hot

swapping any XEM to resume normal operations. Also ensure the XEM

fastening thumbscrews are fully tightened. If you are unsure about correct

procedures, contact your authorised Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.

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XEM-2XP Dual 10Gigabit XFP Ports

The XEM-2XP Dual 10Gigabit Ethernet expansion module features:

■two XFP ports

■four LEDs (one set for each XFP port) showing port status

■support for hot-swappable XFP transceiver modules

Front view XEM-2XP

The following LEDs report operations and faults on the XEM-2XP.

LED State Description

L/A

(Link Activity) Green An XFP transceiver is installed and a 10 Gbps

link has been established.

Green flashing An XFP transceiver is installed and link

activity is occurring.

Off A link has not been established.

XFP Green An XFP transceiver is installed and enabled.

Amber An XFP transceiver is installed but not

operating or is disabled.

Amber flashing The installed XFP transceiver is not ready or

has a fault.

Off An XFP transceiver is not installed.

XFPL/A

LINK ACT ENABLED DISABLED FAULT

XEM-2XP

XFP

L/A

XFP

L/A

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For the latest list of approved XFP transceiver modules, contact your authorised

Allied Telesis distributor or reseller. See the most current revision available of

the XEM datasheet (document number 617-000034) for further information

about which XFP transceiver modules are approved for use with the XEM-2XP.

Caution It is recommended that you should wait 30 seconds between hot

swapping any XEM to resume normal operations. Also ensure the XEM

fastening thumbscrews are fully tightened. If you are unsure about correct

procedures, contact your authorised Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.

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