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ZyXEL Communications EM-412 manual

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  • Page 1

    Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved EM-412 2-Slot 10GBase-CX4 10Gigabit Module User ’ s Guide V ersion 1.00 8/2008 Edition 1[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 2 Overview The EM-412 is an upli nk module with two slots for 10GBase- CX4. It works up to a distance of 15 meters (49 feet) with the advantage of having the lowest cost per port of all 10Gb interconnects. It is designed for use with high-speed switches, such as the XGS-4528F , XGS-4728F and the 10- Gigabit Module (MI-7308) of[...]

  • Page 3

    3 EM-412 User’s Gu ide 1 Hardware Inst allation Follow these steps to install the EM-412 in a switch. " Modules are NOT h ot swappable! 1 T urn off your switch and unplug all power supply cords (including any backup power supply cords) from the switch. 2 Loosen the screws fro m the cover plate and remove the cover plate from an expansion slo[...]

  • Page 4

    EM-412 User’s Guide 4 4 Insert the EM-412 into an available expansion slot on the switch. Press it firmly until the EM-412 snaps into place. " Never force, bend or tw ist the EM-412s into the expansion slot s. 5 Secure it to the switch with the retaining screws. 6 T urn on the switch. The switch automatically detects the installed EM-412. Co[...]

  • Page 5

    5 EM-412 User’s Gu ide 2 Cable Connectivity " Use the correct 10GBase-CX 4 cable with the correct PIN assignment. The following table lists the components on the main board. Pin Number Signal Name Pin Number Signal Name 1 RX+0 9 TX-3 2 RX-0 10 TX+3 3 RX+1 11 TX-2 4 RX-1 12 TX+2 5 RX+2 13 TX-1 6 RX-2 14 TX+1 7 RX+3 15 TX-0 8 RX-3 16 TX+0[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 6 The EM-412 uses a high-speed 10GBase-CX4 cable as pictured below . The image on the left gives a full view of the cable. On the right is a close up of the CX4 connector . Use the following steps to attach the 10GBase-CX4 cable. 1 Inject the cable firmly into th e 10GB ase-CX4 slot unti l it clicks into place. 2 T igh ten the[...]

  • Page 7

    7 EM-412 User’s Gu ide 3 LEDs The following table describes the LEDs on the EM-412 panel. 4 T roubleshooting V None of the lights turn on af ter I install the EM- 412 and connect it to a network de vice. • Make sure the EM-412 is properly installed in a switch. • Make sure that you are using the co rrect 10GBase-CX4 cable with the correct PIN[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 8 5 Specifications S pecifications ar e accurate at the time of writin g. 6 Safety W arnings • For your safety , be sure to read and follow all warning notices and instr uctions. • T o reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG (American Wire Gauge) or larger telecommunication line cord. • Do NOT open the device or uni[...]

  • Page 9

    9 EM-412 User’s Gu ide over them. Do NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord and do NOT locate the product where anyone can walk on the power cord. • Do NOT install nor use your device during a thunder storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. • Do NOT expose your de vice to dam pness, dust or corrosive liquids.[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 10 consequential damages of any kind to the purchaser . T o obtain the services of this warranty , contact your vendor . Y ou may also refer to the warranty policy for the region in which you bought the device at http:// www .zyxel.com/web/support_warranty_i nfo.php. Registration Register your product online to receive e-mail [...]

  • Page 11

    11 EM-412 User’s Gu ide Beijing • Web: http://www.zyxel.cn China - ZyXEL Communications (Sha nghai) Corp. • Support E-mail: cso.zycn@zyxel.cn • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel. cn • T elephone: +86-021-61 199055 • Fax: +86-021-52069033 • Address: 1005F , ShengGao International T ower , No.137 XianXia Rd., Shang- hai • Web: http://www.zyxe[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 12 • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.fi • T elephone: +358-9-4780-841 1 • Fax: +358-9-4780-8448 • Web: www .z yxel.fi • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communication s Oy , Malminkaari 10, 00700 Helsinki, Finland France • E-mail: info@zyxel.fr • T elephone: +33-4-72-52-97-97 • Fax: +33-4-72-52-19-2 0 • Web: www .z yxel.fr • [...]

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    13 EM-412 User’s Gu ide Japan • Support E-mail: su pport@zyxel.co.jp • Sales E-mail: zyp@zyxel.co.jp • T elephone: +81-3-6847-3700 • Fax: +81-3-6847-3705 • Web: www .zyxel.co.jp • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Japan, 3F , Office T&U, 1-10-10 Higashi -Gotanda, Shi na- gawa-ku, T okyo 141-0022, Japan Kazakhstan • Support: http://zyxel.kz/su[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 14 • Fax: +47-22-80-61-81 • Web: www .zyxel.no • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communication s A/S, Nils Hansens vei 13, 0667 Oslo, Norway Poland • E-mail: info@pl.zyxel.com • T elephone: +48-22-333 8250 • Fax: +48-22-333 8251 • Web: www .pl.zyxel.com • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communication s, ul. Okrzei 1A, 03-715 W arszawa[...]

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    15 EM-412 User’s Gu ide Sweden • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.se • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel. se • T elephone: +46-31-744-7700 • Fax: +46-31-744-7701 • Web: www .zyxel. se • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Commun ications A/S, Sjöport en 4, 41764 Göteborg , Sweden Ta i w a n • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.com. tw • Sales E-mail: sales@zyx[...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 16 United Kingdom • Support E-mail: support@zyxel.co.uk • Sales E-mail: sales@zyxel.co.uk • T elephone: +44-1344-303044, 0845 122 0301 (UK only) • Fax: +44-1344-303034 • Web: www .zyxel.co.uk • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications UK Lt d., 1 1 The Courtyard, Eastern Road, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 2XB, United Kingdo[...]

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    17 EM-412 User’s Gu ide T aiwanese BSMI (Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection) A W arning: Notices Changes or modifications not expr essly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique [...]

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    EM-412 User’s Guide 18 Disclaimer ZyXEL does not assume any liability aris ing out of the application or use of any products, or software described herein. Neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor the patent right s of others. ZyXEL further reserve s the right to make changes in any products described herein without notice. [...]