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Appendix C Ports and LEDs
Ports
Console port
Every A5120 EI or A5120 SI switch provides one console port on the front panel.
Table 14 Console port specifications
9600 bps (default) to 115200 bps
Provides connection to an ASCII terminal.
Provides connection to the serial port of a local or remote
(through a pair of modems) PC running a terminal emulation
program.
10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet port
Table 15 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port specifications
10 Mbps, half/full duplex
100 Mbps, half/full duplex
1000 Mbps, full duplex
MDI/MDI-X, auto-sensing
Max transmission distance
Category-5 (or above) twisted pair cable
IEEE 802.3i, 802.3u, 802.3ab
SFP port
All A5120 EI and A5120 SI switches have 1000Base-X SFP ports.
For the SFP transceiver modules available for the A5120 EI switches, see "GE SFP transceiver
modules."
For the SFP transceiver modules available for the A5120 SI switches, see "SFP transceiver modules
and SFP Stacking Kit (only for the A5120 SI switches)."