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Allied Telesis x530L Series Installation Manual

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x530L Series
Stackable Gigabit Layer 3+ Ethernet Switches
AlliedWare Plus™ v5.4.9-2
AT-x530L-52GPX
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  • Page 1 Series Stackable Gigabit Layer 3+ Ethernet Switches AlliedWare Plus™ v5.4.9-2 AT-x530L-52GPX AT-x530L-52GTX AT-x530L-28GPX AT-x530L-28GTX SFP+ 51/S1 CONSOLE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 10G/1G 52/S2 1G LINK 100 LINK PD ON PD ERR MAX CURRENT SFP+ 51/S1 CONSOLE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT...
  • Page 2 Allied Telesis, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the...

  • Page 3: Electrical Safety And Emissions Standards

    Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Radiated Energy Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.

  • Page 4: Translated Safety Statements

    Translated Safety Statements Important: Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www.alliedtelesis.com/library. Remarque: Les consignes de sécurité portant le symbole  sont traduites dans plusieurs langues dans le document Translated Safety Statements, disponible à l'adresse www.alliedtelesis.com/ library.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface: .....................................11 Document Conventions ...............................12 Contacting Allied Telesis ..............................13 Chapter 1: Overview ................................ 15 Front and Rear Panels ................................16 Management Panel ................................18 Features ....................................19 x530L Models ................................19 Twisted Pair Ports ................................19 Power Over Ethernet ..............................20 SFP+ Transceiver Ports ...............................20 LEDs.....................................20...
  • Page 6 Contents Required Items ................................60 Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack......................... 60 Installing the Switch ..............................61 Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall ........................65 Switch Orientations on a Wall ............................. 66 Installation Guidelines................................. 68 Tools and Material ............................... 69 Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs ........................
  • Page 7 Figures Figure 1: AT-x530L-52GPX Front Panel..........................16 Figure 2: AT-x530L-52GTX Front Panel..........................16 Figure 3: AT-x530L-28GPX Front Panel..........................16 Figure 4: AT-x530L-28GTX Front Panel..........................17 Figure 5: AT-x530L-52GPX and AT-x530L-28GPX Back Panel...................17 Figure 6: AT-x530L-52GTX and AT-x530L-28GTX Back Panel ...................17 Figure 7: Management Panel ...............................
  • Page 8 Figures Figure 50: PORT Parameter in the Command Line Interface....................98 Figure 51: Installing an SFP Transceiver..........................102 Figure 52: Positioning the SFP or SFP+ Handle in the Upright Position ................103 Figure 53: Connecting a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver ..............103 Figure 54: Installing AT-SP10TW Cables ...........................105 Figure 55: AT-x530L-28GTX...............................112 Figure 56: AT-x530L-28GPX ..............................113...
  • Page 9 Tables Table 1: Basic Features ............................... 19 Table 2: AT-x530L-28GTX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications ................... 22 Table 3: AT-x530L-28GPX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications ................... 23 Table 4: AT-x530L-52GTX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications ................... 24 Table 5: AT-x530L-52GPX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications ................... 25 Table 6: AT-x530L-28GTX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions ..................27 Table 7: AT-x530L-52GTX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 48 LED Functions ..................28 Table 8: AT-x530L-28GPX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions .................29...
  • Page 10 Tables...

  • Page 11: Preface

    Preface This guide contains the installation instructions for the x530L Series of stackable Gigabit, Layer 3+ 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 install the switches as stand-alone units.

  • Page 12: Document Conventions

    Preface 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 specific action may result in bodily injury.

  • Page 13: Contacting Allied Telesis

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you can 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 find links for the following services on this page: 24/7 Online Support —...
  • Page 14 Preface...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1: Overview

    “Power Supply” on page 44  Note This guide explains how to install the switches as stand-alone units. For instructions on how to build a stack with Virtual Chassis Stacking ™ (VCStack ), refer to the x530L Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking.

  • Page 16: Front And Rear Panels

    Chapter 1: Overview Front and Rear Panels The front panels on the x530L Series switches are shown in Figure 1 through Figure 4 on page 17. SFP+ 51/S1 CONSOLE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 10G/1G 52/S2 1G LINK 100 LINK PD ON...

  • Page 17: Figure 4: At-X530L-28Gtx Front Panel

    Panel Ports 1 - 24 1 Gbps SFP/10 Gbps SFP+ Transceiver Ports 25-28 Figure 4. AT-x530L-28GTX Front Panel The back panels on the x530L Series switches are shown in Figure 5 and Figure 6. PSU 2 PSU 1 100-240 VAC~...

  • Page 18: Management Panel

    Chapter 1: Overview Management Panel Figure 7 identifies the components on the management panel. Switch ID LED Console Management eco-friendly Port Button CONSOLE Port CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 4567 Figure 7. Management Panel...

  • Page 19: Features

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Features The Allied Telesis x530L Series switches are stackable Gigabit, Layer 3+ Ethernet switches. The following sections list the features. x530L Models Table 1 lists the basic features for the switch model. Table 1. Basic Features...

  • Page 20: Power Over Ethernet

    10 Gbps AT-SP10TW direct connect twinax cables with SFP+  transceiver-style connectors Note For a current list of supported transceiver modules refer to the x530L Series Data Sheet The following restrictions on SFP+ transceivers apply: 100 Mbps transceivers are not supported  Supports full-duplex mode only ...

  • Page 21: Installation Options

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installation The installation options are: Options Desk or tabletop  19-inch equipment rack  Wood or concrete wall  Management The management software and interfaces are: Software and AlliedWare Plus Management Software ...

  • Page 22: Twisted Pair Ports

    Chapter 1: Overview Twisted Pair Ports The specifications of the twisted pair ports are listed in Table 2 through Table 5. Table 2. AT-x530L-28GTX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications Specification Description Port Speed Ports 1 - 24: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps. 10 Mbps/100 Mbps: Set the port speed manually or with Auto-Negotiation.

  • Page 23: Table 3: At-X530L-28Gpx Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 3. AT-x530L-28GPX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications Specification Description Port Speed Ports 1 - 24: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps. 10 Mbps/100 Mbps: Set the port speed manually or with Auto-Negotiation.

  • Page 24: Table 4: At-X530L-52Gtx Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 4. AT-x530L-52GTX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications Specification Description Port Speed Ports 1 - 48: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps. 10 Mbps/100 Mbps: Set the port speed manually or with Auto-Negotiation. 1 Gbps: The port speed is set with Auto- Negotiation only.

  • Page 25: Speed

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 5. AT-x530L-52GPX Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications Specification Description Port Speed Ports 1 - 48: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps. 10 Mbps/100 Mbps: Set the port speed manually or with Auto-Negotiation.

  • Page 26: Duplex Mode

    Chapter 1: Overview Duplex Mode The twisted pair ports can operate in either half- or full-duplex mode at 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps and full-duplex only at higher speeds. The duplex mode of a port operating at 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, like port speed, can be set manually using the management software or automatically with Auto-Negotiation (IEEE 802.3u), the default setting.

  • Page 27: Cable Requirements

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Cable The minimum twisted pair cable requirements are as follows: Requirements 10 or 100 Mbps ports: Standard TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant Category 3  unshielded cabling 1 Gbps ports: Standard TIA/EIA 568-A-compliant Category 5 or TIA/ ...

  • Page 28: Figure 9: At-X530L-52Gtx Twisted Pair Port Leds

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 6. AT-x530L-28GTX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions Ports State Description Solid Green The port is operating in full-duplex mode. Solid Amber The port is operating in half-duplex mode. 1 - 24 Flashing Amber The port is operating in half-duplex mode with collisions.

  • Page 29: Figure 10: At-X530L-28Gpx Twisted Pair Ports

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 7. AT-x530L-52GTX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 48 LED Functions Ports State Description Solid Green The port is operating in full-duplex mode. Solid Amber The port is operating in half-duplex mode. 1 - 48...

  • Page 30: Figure 11: At-X530L-52Gpx Twisted Pair Ports

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 8. AT-x530L-28GPX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions (Continued) Ports State Description PD On - The switch is delivering power to a Solid Green powered device connected to the port. PD Error - The switch has shut down PoE on the Solid Amber port because of a fault condition.

  • Page 31: Table 9: At-X530L-52Gpx Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 48 Led Functions

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The states of the AT-x530L-52GPX LEDs are described in Table 9. Table 9. AT-x530L-52GPX Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 48 LED Functions Ports State Description Solid Green The port has established a 1 Gbps link to a network device.

  • Page 32: Power Over Ethernet

    Chapter 1: Overview Power Over Ethernet The AT-x530L-28GPX and AT-x530L-52GPX switches feature PoE on twisted pair ports. With PoE, the switch supplies DC power to network devices over the same twisted pair cables that carry the network traffic. PoE can make it easier to install networks. The selection of a location for a network device can be limited by whether there is a power source nearby.

  • Page 33: Powered Device Classes

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Powered Device Powered devices are grouped into the five classes listed in Table 10. The classes are based on the amount of power the devices require. The switch Classes supports all five classes.

  • Page 34: Wiring Implementation

    Chapter 1: Overview There are three priority levels: Critical  High   Ports set to the Critical level, the highest priority level, are guaranteed power before any of the ports assigned to the other two priority levels. Ports assigned to the other priority levels receive power only if all the Critical ports are receiving power.
  • Page 35 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The ports on the AT-x530L-28GPX and AT-x530L-52GPX switches deliver power using Mode A. Powered devices that comply with the IEEE 802.3af standard are required to support both Modes A and B. Legacy devices that do not comply with the standard will work with the switch if they are powered on pins 1, 2, 3, and 6.

  • Page 36: Sfp+ Transceiver Ports

    Chapter 1: Overview SFP+ Transceiver Ports The AT-x530L-28GPX and AT-x530L-28GTX switches have four ports (ports 25 - 28), and AT-x530L-52GTX and AT-x530L-52GPX switches have four ports (ports 49 - 52) for 1 Gbps/10 Gbps SFP or SFP+ transceivers. SFP and SFP+ See “SFP+ Transceiver Ports”...

  • Page 37: Table 11: Link And Activity Status Leds For The 1 Gbps And 10 Gbps Ports

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The LEDs display link status and activity. The possible LED states are described in Table 11. Table 11. Link and Activity Status LEDs for the 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ports State Description...

  • Page 38: Eco-Friendly Button

    Chapter 1: Overview eco-friendly Button The eco-friendly button on the front panel of the switch is used to toggle the port LEDs on or off. You can turn off the LEDs to conserve electricity when you are not monitoring the device. You can also toggle the LEDs with the ECOFRIENDLY LED and NO ECOFRIENDLY LED commands in the Global Configuration mode of the command line interface of the AlliedWare Plus management software.

  • Page 39: Vcstack Feature

    Note This guide explains how to install the devices as stand-alone units. For instructions on VCStack, refer to the x530L Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking.

  • Page 40: Switch Id Led

    Chapter 1: Overview Switch ID LED The switch ID LED, shown in Figure 13, displays the ID number of the switch. A stand-alone switch has the ID number 0. Switches in a VCStack have the numbers 1 to 8. See Chapter 6, “Powering On the Switch” on page 83.

  • Page 41: Figure 14: Switch Id Led Description

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The states of the LED when the switch is not operating in the low power mode are shown in Figure 14. The switch is booting up. The switch has encountered a fault condition.

  • Page 42: Usb Port

    Chapter 1: Overview USB Port The USB port on the management panel is used for the following functions: Store configuration files on flash drives.  Restore configuration files to switches that have lost or corrupted  settings. Configure replacement units by downloading configuration files ...

  • Page 43: Console Port

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Console Port The Console port is an RS232 serial management port. You use the port to access the AlliedWare Plus management software on the switch to configure the feature settings or monitor status or statistics. This type of...

  • Page 44: Power Supply

    Chapter 1: Overview Power Supply All x530L Series switches come with dual pre-installed AC power supplies. Refer to “Power Specifications” on page 116 for the input voltage ranges. Warning The power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.

  • Page 45: Chapter 2: Beginning The Installation

    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 51  “Unpacking the Switch” on page 52 ...

  • Page 46: Reviewing Safety Precautions

    Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before beginning the installation procedure. Important: Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www.alliedtelesis.com/library. Remarque: Les consignes de sécurité...
  • Page 47 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Warning Do not work on equipment or cables during periods of lightning activity.  E2 Warning Power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.  E3 Warning Class I Equipment.
  • Page 48  E25 Warning The chassis may be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack.  E28 Note Use dedicated power circuits or power conditioners to supply reliable electrical power to the device.
  • Page 49 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Note If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the room ambient temperature. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (Tmra).
  • Page 50 Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Caution The unit does not contain serviceable components. Please return damaged units for servicing.  E42 Warning The temperature of an operational SFP or SFP+ transceiver may exceed 70° C (158° F). Exercise caution when removing or handling a transceiver with unprotected hands.

  • Page 51: Choosing A Site For The Switch

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Choosing a Site for the Switch Observe these requirements when planning the installation of the switch. Before installing the switch in an equipment rack, check that the  rack is safely secured so that it will not tip over. Devices in a rack should be installed starting at the bottom, with the heavier devices near the bottom of the rack.

  • Page 52: Unpacking The Switch

    Accessory kit (refer to Figure 16 on page 53)  Note Retain the original packaging material in case you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis. Figure 15 shows the items provided in the shipping box for the switch. BACK ENDCAP DOCUMENTS...

  • Page 53: Figure 16: Accessory Kit Items

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 16 lists the items that are included in the accessory kit. Contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance if any item is missing or damaged. One 2m (6.6 ft) local management cable with RJ-45 (8P8C) and DB-9 (D-sub 9-pin) connectors.
  • Page 54 Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation...

  • Page 55: Chapter 3: Installing The Switch On A Table

    Chapter 3 Installing the Switch on a Table This chapter contains the instructions for installing the switch on a table or desktop. Warning Switches should not be stacked on a table or desktop. They could present a physical safety hazard if you need to move or replace switches.

  • Page 56: Installing The Bumper Feet

    Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table Installing the Bumper Feet The switch comes with four bumper feet in the accessory kit. The feet, which are reusable, are used when installing the switch on a table. If they are already assembled, disassemble them by removing the rivets and rivet housings from the bumper feet.

  • Page 57: Figure 19: Inserting The Rivet Housing Into The Bumper Foot

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Note The following procedure assumes that you have already reviewed the information and performed the procedures in Chapter 2, “Beginning the Installation” on page 45. To install the switch on a table, perform the following procedure: 1.

  • Page 58: Figure 21: Inserting The Rivet Into The Bumper Foot

    Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table Figure 21. Inserting the Rivet into the Bumper Foot 5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to install the remaining bumper feet. 6. Turn the switch over and place it on a flat, secure desk or table, leaving ample space around it for ventilation.

  • Page 59: Chapter 4: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    Chapter 4 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack This chapter provides instructions for installing the switch in an equipment rack. This chapter contains the following section: “Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack” on page 60 ...

  • Page 60: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack This section contains the procedure for installing a switch in a standard 19-inch equipment rack using the brackets supplied with the unit. Required Items The following items are required to install the switch in an equipment rack: Two equipment rack brackets (included with the switch) ...

  • Page 61: Installing The Switch

    Please review the installation guidelines in “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 51 before installing the switch in an equipment rack. Caution The chassis can be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack.  E28...

  • Page 62: Figure 24: Example Of Attaching The Brackets To The Switch

    Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack To install the switch in a 19-inch equipment rack, perform the following procedure: 1. Place the switch on a level, secure surface. 2. Attach the two brackets to the sides of the switch in the selected position, using the eight M4x6mm screws supplied with the unit.

  • Page 63: Figure 25: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 3. Have another person hold the switch at the desired location in the equipment rack while you secure it using four standard equipment rack screws (not provided). Refer to Figure 25. 4572 Figure 25. Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack...
  • Page 64 Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack...

  • Page 65: Chapter 5: Installing The Switch On A Wall

    Chapter 5 Installing the Switch on a Wall The procedures in this chapter are listed here: “Switch Orientations on a Wall” on page 66  “Installation Guidelines” on page 68  “Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs” on page 71 ...

  • Page 66: Switch Orientations On A Wall

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Switch Orientations on a Wall Install the switch on a wall with the front panel on the up, left or right as shown in Figure 27. Do not install the switch with the front panel facing down.

  • Page 67: Figure 27: Positioning The At-X530L-28Gpx Or At-X530L-52Gpx Switch On The Wall

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Note The AT-x530L-28GTX and AT-x530L-52GTX switches only require two brackets to mount. The AT-x530L-28GPX and AT-x530L- 52GPX switches are heavier and require four brackets to mount. 4604 4605 Figure 27. Positioning the AT-x530L-28GPX or AT-x530L-52GPX Switch...

  • Page 68: Installation Guidelines

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Installation Guidelines Here are the guidelines for installing the switch on a wall: Install the switch on a wall that has wooden studs or on a concrete  wall. If you are installing the switch on a wall with wooden studs, use a ...

  • Page 69: Tools And Material

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Tools and The following tools and material are required for installing the switch on a wall. Material Included with switch: Wall/equipment rack brackets:  – Two for AT-x530L-28GTX and AT-x530L-52GTX – Four for AT-x530L-28GPX and AT-x530L-52GPX Screws for attaching wall/equipment rack brackets: ...
  • Page 70 Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Caution The supplied screws and anchors might not be appropriate for all walls. A qualified building contractor can determine the hardware requirements for your wall prior to installing the switch.  E88...

  • Page 71: Plywood Base For A Wall With Wooden Studs

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs If you are installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs, use plywood base for the device. (A plywood base is not required for a concrete wall.) Refer to Figure 28.

  • Page 72: Figure 29: Installing The Plywood Base To The Wall

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall To install the switch on the wall: 1. Install the plywood base on the wall and then install the switch on the base. Refer to Figure 29. Wall Studs Plywood Wall Base 4599 Figure 29.

  • Page 73: Figure 30: Installing The Switch On The Plywood Base

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 2. Install the switch on the plywood base. Refer to Figure 30. 4592 Figure 30. Installing the Switch on the Plywood Base...

  • Page 74: Installing A Plywood Base

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Installing a Plywood Base A plywood base is recommended when installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs. Refer to “Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs” on page 71. Consult a qualified building contractor for installation instructions for the plywood base.

  • Page 75: Installing The Switch On A Plywood Base

    After the plywood base for the switch has been installed on the wall, install the switch. See “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 46 and “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 51 before performing this procedure. Allied Telesis recommends a minimum of two people for this procedure. Warning The device is heavy.

  • Page 76: Figure 31: Installing Two Brackets On The At-X530L-28Gtx And At-X530L-52Gtx Switches

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Brackets positions to install the switch with the front panel on the left. 45 68 S 1-2 10 0 S 21 /2. 5G 10 0 27 /S /2. 5G 28 /S Brackets positions to install the switch with 45 68 the front panel on the right.

  • Page 77: Figure 32: Installing Four Brackets On The At-X530L-28Gpx And At-X530L-52Gpx Switches

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 32. Installing Four Brackets on the AT-x530L-28GPX and AT- x530L-52GPX Switches 3. After attaching the brackets, have another person hold the switch on the plywood base on the wall while you secure it with the M4x32.3mm screws included with the switch.

  • Page 78: Figure 33: Securing The At-X530L-28Gtx And At-X530L-52Gtx Switches To The Plywood Base

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall AT -x 53 0L -2 8G 4595 Figure 33. Securing the AT-x530L-28GTX and AT-x530L-52GTX Switches to the Plywood Base...

  • Page 79: Figure 34: Securing The At-X530L-28Gpx And At-X530L-52Gpx Switches To The Plywood Base

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 4592 Figure 34. Securing the AT-x530L-28GPX and AT-x530L-52GPX Switches to the Plywood Base 4. Go to Chapter 6, “Powering On the Switch” on page 83.

  • Page 80: Installing The Switch On A Concrete Wall

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall This section contains the instructions for installing the switch on a concrete wall. Please review the information in the following sections before performing the procedure: “Switch Orientations on a Wall”...

  • Page 81: Figure 35: Marking The Locations Of The Bracket Holes On A Concrete Wall

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 4596 Figure 35. Marking the Locations of the Bracket Holes on a Concrete Wall 4. Place the switch on a table. 5. Use a drill and a 1/4-inch carbide drill bit to pre-drill the holes you marked in step 3.

  • Page 82: Figure 36: Installing The Switch On A Concrete Wall

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall 7. Have another person hold the switch at the selected wall location while you secure it to the wall with the M4x32mm screws provided. Refer to Figure 36. 4597 Figure 36. Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall 8.

  • Page 83: Chapter 6: Powering On The Switch

    Chapter 6 Powering On the Switch This chapter contains the following procedures: “Powering On the Switch” on page 84  “Monitoring the Initialization Processes” on page 87 ...

  • Page 84: Powering On The Switch

    Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch Powering On the Switch Before powering on the switch, review the information in “Power Specifications” on page 116 for the power specifications. Warning The power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.

  • Page 85: Figure 38: Connecting The Ac Power Cords

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches P S U 2 1 0 0 - 2 4 0 V A C 4589 Figure 38. Connecting the AC Power Cords 3. Lower the power cord retaining clips to secure the cords to the switch.

  • Page 86: Figure 40: Connecting The Power Cords To An Ac Power Source

    Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch 5. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to connect a power cord to the second power supply. 6. Connect the power cords to an appropriate AC power source. Refer to Figure 40 on page 86. Figure 40.

  • Page 87: Monitoring The Initialization Processes

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Monitoring the Initialization Processes It takes about two minutes for the switch to initialize its management software programs and features, and load the default configuration. You can monitor the bootup sequence by connecting a terminal or computer with a terminal emulator program to the Console port.

  • Page 88: Figure 42: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)

    Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch Starting base/loopback... Starting base/poe_done... Starting base/portmapper... Received event syslog.done Starting base/modules... Received event modules.done Starting base/reboot-stability... Checking system reboot stability... Starting base/apteryx... Starting base/crond... Starting base/appmond... Starting base/clockcheck... Starting network/execd... Starting base/inet... Received event apteryx.done Starting hardware/early_host_info...

  • Page 89: Figure 43: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Initializing HA processes: atmf_agentd, execd, exfx, hostd, atmfd, auth, epsr hsl, imi, imiproxyd, lldpd, loopprot, mstp, nsm pim6d, ripngd, rmon, sflowd, vrrpd, bgpd, irdpd lacp, ospf6d, ospfd, pdmd, pimd, ripd, udldd Received event network.initialized...
  • Page 90 Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch...

  • Page 91: Chapter 7: Configuring The Switch For Stand-Alone Operations

    Chapter 7 Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations This chapter contains the following procedures: “Determining the Stand-alone or Stacking Status of the Switch” on  page 92 “Starting a Local Management Session” on page 93  “Disabling the VCStack Feature” on page 95 ...

  • Page 92: Determining The Stand-Alone Or Stacking Status Of The Switch

    Chapter 7: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations Determining the Stand-alone or Stacking Status of the Switch After powering on the switch and waiting two minutes for it to initialize the management software, examine the switch ID LED on the front panel. If the LED is displaying the number “1”...

  • Page 93: Starting A Local Management Session

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Starting a Local Management Session This procedure requires a VT100 terminal or a VT100 terminal emulator program and the management cable that comes with the switch. To start a local management session on the switch, perform the following procedure: 1.
  • Page 94 The User Exec mode is the first level in the command mode interface. For complete information on the modes and commands, refer to the Software Reference for x530L Series Switches, AlliedWare Plus Operating System at www.alliedtelesis.com. 6. If you need to disable the VCStack feature, perform the procedure in...

  • Page 95: Disabling The Vcstack Feature

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Disabling the VCStack Feature The following procedures explain how to disable the VCStack feature to use the switch as a stand-alone unit. Caution Disabling the VCStack feature requires resetting the switch. Some network traffic can be lost if the switch is connected to a live network.

  • Page 96: Figure 46: Moving To The Global Configuration Mode

    Chapter 7: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations 4. To move to the Global Configuration mode, type the commands ENABLE and CONFIGURE TERMINAL. awplus> enable awplus# configure terminal Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z awplus(config)# Figure 46. Moving to the Global Configuration Mode 5.

  • Page 97: Saving Your Changes And Rebooting The Switch

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Saving Your Changes and Rebooting the Switch After disabling the VCStack feature, save your configuration changes and reboot the switch. Changes to the status of the VCStack feature do not take affect until after you reboot the unit.

  • Page 98: Specifying Ports In The Command Line Interface For Stand-Alone Switches

    It uses the INTERFACE command to enter the Port Interface mode for ports 15 and 17: awplus> enable awplus# configure terminal awplus(config)# interface port1.0.15,port1.0.17 For instructions on the command line interface and the PORT parameter, refer to the Software Reference for x530L Series Switches, AlliedWare Plus Operating System.

  • Page 99: Chapter 8: Cabling The Networking Ports

    Chapter 8 Cabling the Networking Ports This chapter contains the following procedures: “Cabling Twisted Pair Ports” on page 100  “Guidelines to Handling SFP and SFP+ Transceivers” on page 101  “Installing SFP or SFP+ Transceivers in the Switches” on page 102 ...

  • Page 100: Cabling Twisted Pair Ports

    Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports Cabling Twisted Pair Ports Here are the guidelines to cabling the twisted pair ports on the switches: Minimum twisted pair cable requirements are as follows:  – 10 or 100 Mbps ports: Standard TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant Category 3 unshielded cabling –...

  • Page 101: Guidelines To Handling Sfp And Sfp+ Transceivers

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Guidelines to Handling SFP and SFP+ Transceivers Review the following guidelines before installing SFP or SFP+ transceivers in the switches: The transceivers are hot-swappable. You can install them while the  switch is powered on.

  • Page 102: Installing Sfp Or Sfp+ Transceivers In The Switches

    3. If you are installing the transceiver in a top port, position the transceiver with the Allied Telesis label facing up. If you are installing the transceiver in a bottom port, position the transceiver with the label facing down.

  • Page 103: Figure 52: Positioning The Sfp Or Sfp+ Handle In The Upright Position

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 5. Verify the position of the handle on the transceiver. If the transceiver is in a top port, the handle must be in the upright position, as shown in Figure 52. If the transceiver is in a bottom port, the handle must be in the down position.

  • Page 104: Installing At-Sp10Tw Direct Connect Twinax Cables In The Switches

    3. To install the transceiver in a port in the top row, position the transceiver with the Allied Telesis label facing up. To install the transceiver in a port in the bottom row, position the transceiver with the...

  • Page 105: Figure 54: Installing At-Sp10Tw Cables

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 54. Installing AT-SP10TW Cables 4. Slide the transceiver into the port until it clicks into place. 5. Connect the other end of the cable into an SFP+ port on another network device.
  • Page 106 Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports...

  • Page 107: Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

    This chapter contains suggestions on how to troubleshoot problems with the switch. Note For further assistance, please contact Allied Telesis Technical Support at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Problem 1: All the port LEDs and Switch ID LED are off, and the fans are not operating.
  • Page 108 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Problem 3: A twisted pair port on the switch is connected to an active network device but the port’s LINK/ACT LED is off. Solutions: The port is unable to establish a link to a network device. Try the following: Verify that the network device connected to the twisted pair port is ...
  • Page 109 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Problem 5: The AT-x530L-28GPX or AT-x530L-52GPX switch is not providing power to a PoE or PoE+ device. Solutions: Try the following: Review the powered device documentation to confirm that the  device supports Mode A of the IEEE 802.3at standard. Mode A is one of two modes that define the connector pins that deliver the power from the port in the switch to the powered device.
  • Page 110 Problem 7: The Switch ID LED on the front of the switch is flashing the letter “F.” Solutions: One or more of the following problems has occurred: A cooling fan has failed.  The switch might be overheating and may have to shut down.  Contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance.

  • Page 111: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix contains the following sections: ”Physical Specifications” on page 112  ”Environmental Specifications” on page 115  ”Power Specifications” on page 116  ”Certifications” on page 118  ”RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts” on page 119 ...

  • Page 112: Physical Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions Table 13 lists the dimensions of the switches. Figure 55 through Figure 58 on page 113 illustrate the dimensions of the switches. Table 13. Product Dimensions Model Dimension (L x H x D) AT-x530L-28GTX 44.05 cm x 4.37 cm x 32.26 cm (17.344 in.

  • Page 113: Figure 56: At-X530L-28Gpx

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches SFP + 1G LINK 27/ S1 100 LINK PD ON PD ERR MAX CUR REN T CO NSO 28/ S2 CLAS LASE R PROD Figure 56. AT-x530L-28GPX 1G LINK 100 LINK SFP +...

  • Page 114: Table 14: Product Weights

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Weights Table 14 lists the weights of the switches. Table 14. Product Weights AT-x530L-28GTX with ATKK60W PSU 4.36 kg (9.60 lb) AT-x530L-28GPX 5.44 kg (12.00 lb) AT-x530L-52GTX with ADP150W PSU 5.19 kg (11.45 lb) AT-x530L-52GPX 6.71 kg (14.8 lb) Ventilation Table 15 lists the ventilation requirements.

  • Page 115: Environmental Specifications

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Environmental Specifications Table 16 lists the environmental specifications of the switches. Table 16. Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 0° C to 50° C (32° F to 122° F) Storage Temperature -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F)

  • Page 116: Power Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Power Specifications This section contains the maximum power consumption values, input voltages, and heat dissipation values. Maximum Power Consumption Table 17 lists the maximum power consumption for the switches. Table 17. Maximum Power Consumption AT-x530L-28GTX 39 W (APD65W PSU) 39 W (ATKK60W PSU AT-x530L-28GPX 470 W (1 PSU)

  • Page 117: Table 19: Heat Dissipation

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Heat Dissipation Table 19 lists the heat dissipation for the switches. Table 19. Heat Dissipation AT-x530L-28GTX 133.09 BTU/hr (APD150W PSU) 133.09 BTU/hr (ATKK120W PSU) AT-x530L-28GPX 1603 BTU/hr (1 PSU) 3037 BTU/hr (2 PSU) AT-x530L-52GTX 201.34 BTU/hr (APD150W PSU)

  • Page 118: Certifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Certifications Table 20 lists the product certificates. Table 20. Product Certifications EMI (RFI Emissions) FCC Class A, EN55032 Class A, EN61000- 3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, RCM EMC (Immunity) EN55024 Electrical and Laser Safety EN60950-1 (TUV), UL 60950-1 (CULUS), CSA-C22-2 No.

  • Page 119: Rj-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts Figure 59 illustrates the pin layout of the RJ-45 connectors on the front panel of the switch. Figure 59. RJ-45 Socket Pin Layout (Front View) Table 21 and Table 22 on page 120 list the pin signals.

  • Page 120: Table 22: Pin Signals At 1 Gbps

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table 22. Pin Signals at 1 Gbps 1 Gbps 1 Gbps MDI Signal MDI-X Signal BI_DA+ BI_DB+ BI_DA- BI_DB- BI_DB+ BI_DA+ BI_DC+ BI_DD+ BI_DC- BI_DD- BI_DB- BI_DA- BI_DD+ BI_DC+ BI_DD- BI_DC-...

  • Page 121: Rj-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts Table 23 lists the pin signals of the RJ-45 style serial console port. Table 23. RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals Signal RTS# Not used Transmit Data...

  • Page 122: Usb Port

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications USB Port Table 24 lists the pin signals of the USB port. Table 24. USB Port Pin Signals Signal DATA- DATA+...

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