Table Of Contents

Numerics - A - C - D - E - F - G - I - L - M - O - P - R - S - T - U - W -

Index

Numerics

19- and 24-inch racks 3-4

400 W AC-input power supplies

specifications A-3

400 W DC-input power supplies

specifications A-2

A

accessory kit contents 3-4

AC-input power supplies

400W AC-input power supply (figure) A-3

branch circuit requirements A-4

connecting to source AC 3-11

front panel LEDs A-4

input current A-3

input voltages A-3

output A-4

power cords A-5

removal and replacement procedures 4-7

required tools 4-6

specifications table A-3

weight A-4

acoustic noise

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-6

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-12

AC power cords

illustrationsA-5to A-8

specifications table A-5

airflow

chassis separation requirements 1-6

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-6

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-12

audience, document vii

C

cabling

requirements and guidelines 2-11

category 5e static electricity caution 2-5

category 6 static electricity caution 2-5

chassis installation, rubber feet 3-7

checklist, site preparation 2-11

console port, connecting 3-11

conventions, documentation i-viii

CWDM SFP transceivers

description B-4

physical form (figure) B-5

product numbers and color codes B-4

D

DC-input power supplies

connecting to source DC 3-10

heat dissipation A-2

input current A-2

input voltages A-2

installing 4-4

LEDs A-2

output capacity A-2

output current A-2

removal procedure 4-2

required tools 4-2

specifications table A-2

weight A-2

dimensions, chassis

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-6

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-12

documentation

audience i-vii

conventions i-viii

organization i-vii

related i-xiv

downlink port LEDs 1-11

DWDM SFP transceivers

description B-5

product numbers and ITU channel numbers B-5

E

environmental specifications

Catalyst 6503 switches 1-5

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-11

ESD

guidelines 2-7

preventing 2-7

F

fan assemblies

fan status LED 2-4

installing 4-9

FAN LED 1-10

fan tray

removal and replacement procedure 4-8

required tools 4-8

features

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-2

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-8

G

grounding. See system ground

I

installation

rack mounting3-4to 3-7

required tools 3-4

installation procedures

installing the rubber feet 3-7

rack-mounting the chassis 3-4

L

L brackets, attaching to the chassis 3-5

M

ME-C6524-GS-8S

front view (figure) 1-1

rear view (figure) 1-2

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches

acoustic noise 1-6

airflow 1-6

chassis, dimensions 1-6

environmental specifications 1-5

fan trays 1-2

features table 1-2

physical characteristics 1-6

power supplies

description 1-3

shock and vibration specifications 1-6

specifications 1-5

ME-C6524-GT-8S

rear view (figure) 1-8

MEC-6524GT-8S

front view (figure) 1-7

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches

acoustic noise 1-12

airflow 1-12

chassis, dimensions 1-12

environmental specifications 1-11

fan trays 1-8

features table 1-8

physical characteristics 1-12

power supplies

description 1-9

shock and vibration specifications 1-12

specifications 1-11

O

organization, document vii

P

packing list 3-4

physical characteristics

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-6

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-12

powering up the chassis 3-15

power requirements

site preparation 2-10

UPS selection 2-10

power supplies

400W AC-input power supply (figure) A-3

400W DC-input power supply (figure) A-1

AC-input power supplies installation procedure 4-8

AC-input power supplies removal procedure 4-7

AC power cords A-5

DC-input power supplies removal and replacement procedure 4-1

DC power cable leads color coding 2-11

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-3

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-9

PS1 LED 1-10

PS2 LED 1-10

R

rack mounting3-4to 3-7

rack-mounting the chassis, procedure 3-4

rack mount installation

required tools 3-4

Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information i-xiv

related documentation xiv

removal and replacement procedures

AC-input power supplies 4-6

DC-input power supplies 4-1, 4-2

fan tray 4-8

memory upgrade procedure 4-10

rubber feet, installation 3-7

S

selecting a UPS 2-10

SFP transceivers

fiber loss budgets (table) B-3

installing 3-12

major features (figure) B-1

physical and environmental specifications table B-4

supported types B-1

shock and vibration specifications

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-6

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-12

signaling and pinouts

terminal setup 3-12

site preparation

checklist 2-11

site requirements

altitude 2-4

corrosion 2-5

dust and contamination 2-5

humidity 2-4

temperature 2-3

source power

connecting source DC to power supplies 3-10, 3-11

source power, connecting to the chassis 3-9

SP and RP memory upgrade

DRAM DIMM location (figure) 4-11

memory kits 4-10

overview 4-10

procedure 4-10

specifications

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-5

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-11

STATUS LED 1-10

system ground

accessory kit 3-8

connecting 3-9

grounding lug 3-8

guidelines 2-6

tools required 3-8

T

telco racks 3-4

U

uplink port LEDs 1-11

W

warnings

conventions ix

installation 3-1

translations ix

warning definition ix

warnings, installation 3-1

WDM transceivers

CWDM SFP transceivers

description B-4

physical form (figure) B-5

product numbers and color codes B-4

DWDM SFP transceivers

description B-5

weight

ME-C6524GS-8S Ethernet switches 1-6

ME-C6524GT-8S Ethernet switches 1-12