NETGEAR APM408C Installation

Installation
Fully Managed Switch Port Cards
APM408C, APM408P , and APM408F
APM408C
APM408C
APM408F

Package Contents

The following port cards are compatible with the M4300-96X switch:
• APM408C. Provides eight 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBASE-T ports.
• APM408P. Provides eight 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBASE-T PoE+ ports.
• APM408F. Provides eight 1G/10GBASE-X SFP+ ports that support 1G and
10G transceiver modules (GBICs) or direct attach cables (DACs).
Install a Port Card
The port cards are hot-swappable.
1. Locate an unused slot.
In the M4300-96X switch, slots 1–6 support PoE/PoE+. You can install an
APM408P port card in any slot, but the port card can provide PoE power only
when it is installed in slots 1–6.
2. Pull down the handle on the port card.
3. Insert the port card into the slot, and gently push the port card into the slot.
APM408P
CAUTION:
APM408P
Doing so can damage the connectors on the back of the port card.
APM408F
APM408P
4. To secure the port card in the switch, lift the handle to the top of the port
card.
For information about the port LED behavior, see the table on the other side
of this document.
When inserting the port card, do not use unnecessary force.
M4300-96X with
APM408P port cards
APM408P APM408P APM408P APM408P APM408P APM408P
in PoE+ slots 1–6
APM408F port card (SFP+)
APM408F
Connect the Ports
For a copper port connection at 10 Gbps, use a Category 6 or better (Cat 6, Cat
6a, or Cat 7) cable. For fiber ports, use the fiber port cables and fiber modules in
the following table.
NETGEAR Fiber Port Cables NETGEAR 10G
Fiber Modules
AXC761 (1 m) AXC7610 (10 m) AXM761
AXC763 (3 m) AXC7615 (15 m) AXM762
AXC765 (5 m) AXC7620 (20 m) AXM764
AXC767 (7 m) AXM765
Remove a Port Card
The port card is hot-swappable.
1. Release the handle on top of the port card.
2. Gently pull the port card out of the slot.
NETGEAR 1G
Fiber Modules
AGM731F
AGM732F
AGM734