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ReadyLink switches, part of the broader GLx portfolio, provide Layer 2 access switching, making them ideal for branch and campus deployments. The unique quality of these switches is their ability to provide fiber speeds across traditionally out-of-spec cable for Ethernet, including twisted pair, BNC, coax, and cable runs over 1,000 feet. The GLx series features a variety of power options designed to meet the diverse needs of these environments. With five different models capable of providing up to 740W of power over various port densities, including SFP capable uplinks, the GLx line is fully prepared to support future wireless infrastructure deployments across multiple environments.

Key Features:

1. Compatibility with Out-of-Spec Cabling:

   • Operate on twisted pair, BNC, coax, and cable runs exceeding 1,000 feet, expanding deployment options beyond standard Ethernet specifications.
   • Ideal for environments with existing legacy cabling infrastructure.

2. High Power Output:

   • Provide up to 740W of power, ensuring ample capacity to support a wide range of network devices.
   • Suitable for powering access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices.

3. Flexible Port Densities:

   • Available in various port configurations to suit different deployment needs.
   • High-density ports allow for connecting numerous devices, making them ideal for both small branch offices and large campus environments.

4. SFP Capable Uplinks:

   • Support for SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) uplinks ensures high-speed connectivity and scalability.
   • Enable seamless integration with existing network infrastructure and facilitate future network expansions.

5. Layer 2 Access Switching:

   • Provide essential Layer 2 switching capabilities for efficient network segmentation and traffic management.
   • Support VLANs, spanning tree protocols, and other key Layer 2 features to enhance network performance and reliability.

6. PoE Capabilities:

   • Deliver PoE (Power over Ethernet) power to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
   • Support for PoE+, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of high-power devices.

7. Advanced Management Features:

   • Managed via the ReadyView dashboard for centralized monitoring and configuration.
   • Automatic firmware updates ensure devices are always running the latest and most secure software.

8. Security Features:

   • Incorporate security measures such as port security, DHCP snooping, and 802.1X authentication to protect the network from unauthorized access and threats.

9. Robust Performance:

   • Designed to handle high traffic loads and provide reliable performance in demanding environments.
   • Optimize network efficiency with features like QoS (Quality of Service) and IGMP snooping.

Benefits:

• Scalability:
  • Easily expand your network by adding GLx switches as your organization grows.
• Reliability:
  • Ensure consistent and stable network performance with robust Layer 2 switching capabilities.
• Flexibility:
  • Adapt to various deployment scenarios with different port densities and power options.
• Efficiency:
  • Simplify network management with centralized control via the ReadyView dashboard.
• Future-Ready:
  • Support future wireless infrastructure deployments with high power output and SFP uplinks.

Use Cases:

• Branch Deployments:
  • Deploy GLx switches in branch offices to provide reliable and scalable network access for employees and devices.
• Campus Networks:
  • Utilize GLx switches to build comprehensive campus networks, ensuring high-speed connectivity and efficient traffic management.
• Wireless Infrastructure:
  • Support wireless access points and other network devices with ample PoE power and high port density.
• Legacy Cabling:
  • Ideal for environments with existing twisted pair, BNC, or coax cabling, allowing for cost-effective upgrades without needing new cabling infrastructure.

Getting Started:

To get started with ReadyLink switches, visit the ReadyLink Switches Documentation for detailed information on setup, configuration, and usage. The documentation provides comprehensive guides and reference materials to help you maximize the benefits of the GLx series for your network.

Support:

For additional assistance, visit our Support section or contact our Support Team for personalized help and guidance on using ReadyLink switches.

ReadyLink switches are designed to provide reliable, scalable, and efficient network solutions for branch and campus deployments, ensuring robust connectivity and advanced features to meet your networking needs.

The P600D switch chassis from ReadyLinks is a powerful and versatile platform designed for Layer 2 access switching, ideal for a variety of network environments including branch offices, campuses, and more. This chassis is part of the broader GLx portfolio, known for its robust performance and flexibility in handling both traditional and out-of-spec cabling. With its high power output and advanced features, the P600D switch chassis is designed to support the demands of modern network infrastructures.

The P600D is engineered to accommodate various ReadyLinks line cards, including RJ-45, F-Connector, BNC, and Combo port options. These line cards allow the distribution of fiber network speeds across a wide range of cable mediums such as CAT 3, CAT 5E, Phone Line (POTs), BNC, crestnet, speaker wire, and out-of-spec 1,000+ feet cable runs.

General Specifications:

• Port Density Options:

  • Supports line cards with 4, 8, or 12 ports, allowing for flexible and scalable deployments.

• Supported Line Cards:

  • RJ-45
  • F-Connector
  • BNC
  • Combo port options

• Power:

  • Supports PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ with up to 600W power budget
  • Reverse power capability for enhanced deployment flexibility

• Features:

  • Layer 2 Switching
  • VLAN Support
  • Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  • Quality of Service (QoS)
  • IGMP Snooping
  • Port Security
  • DHCP Snooping
  • 802.1X Authentication

• Management:

  • Managed via ReadyView dashboard
  • SNMP/Syslog integration
  • Automatic firmware updates

• Environmental:

  • Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
  • Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Physical Specifications

Throughput and Capabilities

Initial Configuration Steps

The basic initial configuration of the P600D switch chassis is straightforward. Below, you'll find additional information and instructions for setting up and configuring the device for the first time. For advanced switch configurations, refer to the detailed documentation provided.

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readyview password-connect username readyview password readyview
readyview password-connect filenumber 1 username readyview password readyview
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configure terminal
interface vlan 1
ip address dhcp
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sntp client server-address time.google.com response-time 3 zone-offset GMT0 time-offset 0
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1. Claim the Device:

   • Claim the device to your Organization in the ReadyView Dashboard.

2. Add to a Network:

   • Add the device to a Network.

3. Physical Connection:

   • Physically connect the device to the local network.

4. Check-In and Firmware Upgrades:

   • Allow the device to complete check-in and perform any initial firmware upgrades.

5. Final Configuration:

   • Finish configuring the device from the ReadyView Dashboard.

Advanced Configurations

For advanced configurations and detailed setup instructions, please refer to the ReadyLinks P600D Switch Chassis Documentation. This documentation provides comprehensive guides and reference materials to help you leverage the full capabilities of the P600D chassis.

Support

For additional assistance, visit our Support section or contact our Support Team for personalized help and guidance on using the ReadyLinks P600D switch chassis.

The ReadyLinks P600D switch chassis is designed to provide reliable, scalable, and efficient network solutions, ensuring robust connectivity and advanced features to meet your networking needs.

ReadyLinks line cards, including RJ-45, F-Connector, BNC, and Combo port options, are engineered to distribute fiber network speeds across a variety of cable mediums. These line cards are designed for use in the P600D and P240D chassis, offering flexibility and scalability for diverse network environments.

Unique Capabilities:

The ReadyLinks line cards are uniquely capable of utilizing various cabling types, including:

• CAT 3 and CAT 5E
• Phone Line (POTs)
• BNC
• Crestnet
• Speaker Wire
• Out-of-Spec Ethernet (up to 1,000 feet)

These capabilities make ReadyLinks line cards suitable for environments where traditional cabling may not be feasible or cost-effective.

Product Line Details:

1. Port Options:

   • Available in a variety of port densities including 4, 8, and 12 ports.
   • Support for high-speed data transfer over diverse cable mediums.

2. Form Factors:

   • Designed to be slotted into ReadyLinks P600D and P240D switch chassis.
   • Flexible configuration to meet specific deployment needs.

3. High Power Output:

   • Capable of delivering PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ power.
   • Reverse power capability for enhanced deployment flexibility.

4. Advanced Features:

   • Layer 2 Switching
   • VLAN Support
   • Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
   • Quality of Service (QoS)
   • IGMP Snooping
   • Port Security
   • DHCP Snooping
   • 802.1X Authentication

5. Management:

   • Managed via ReadyView dashboard.
   • SNMP/Syslog integration.

6. Performance:

   • High switching capacity and forwarding rate.
   • Reliable performance in diverse and demanding environments.

Detailed Specifications:

• Port Density Options:
  • 4, 8, or 12 ports
• Power:
  • Supports PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ with reverse power capability
• Performance:
  • High switching capacity and forwarding rates
• Environmental:
  • Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
  • Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

The GLx switch uses LEDs to inform the user of the device's status. While the device powers on, all the LEDs will flash indicating the device is booting up, additional details below.

ReadyLink GLxH switches provide Layer 2 access switching, making them ideal for outdoor or power-constrained environments. The GLxH series features a variety of power options designed to meet the diverse needs of branch and campus deployments. With three different models capable of reverse power over various port densities, including SFP capable uplinks, the GLxH line is fully prepared to support future wireless infrastructure deployments across multiple environments.

Key Features:

1. Designed for Outdoor and Power-Constrained Environments:

   • Built to withstand outdoor conditions and provide reliable performance in power-limited scenarios.
   • Ideal for remote or rugged locations where power availability is a challenge.

2. Reverse Power Capabilities:

   • Support reverse power, allowing the switch to be powered by connected devices.
   • Enhance flexibility in deployment by reducing dependency on local power sources.

3. High Power Output:

   • Provide ample power to support a wide range of network devices.
   • Suitable for powering access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices in outdoor settings.

4. Flexible Port Densities:

   • Available in various port configurations to suit different deployment needs.
   • High-density ports allow for connecting numerous devices, making them ideal for both small branch offices and large campus environments.

5. SFP Capable Uplinks:

   • Support for SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) uplinks ensures high-speed connectivity and scalability.
   • Enable seamless integration with existing network infrastructure and facilitate future network expansions.

6. Layer 2 Access Switching:

   • Provide essential Layer 2 switching capabilities for efficient network segmentation and traffic management.
   • Support VLANs, spanning tree protocols, and other key Layer 2 features to enhance network performance and reliability.

7. PoE Capabilities:

   • Deliver PoE (Power over Ethernet) power to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
   • Support for PoE+, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of high-power devices.

8. Advanced Management Features:

   • Managed via the ReadyView dashboard for centralized monitoring and configuration.
   • Automatic firmware updates ensure devices are always running the latest and most secure software.

9. Security Features:

   • Incorporate security measures such as port security, DHCP snooping, and 802.1X authentication to protect the network from unauthorized access and threats.

10. Robust Performance:

    • Designed to handle high traffic loads and provide reliable performance in demanding environments.
    • Optimize network efficiency with features like QoS (Quality of Service) and IGMP snooping.

Benefits:

• Scalability:
  • Easily expand your network by adding GLxH switches as your organization grows.
• Reliability:
  • Ensure consistent and stable network performance with robust Layer 2 switching capabilities.
• Flexibility:
  • Adapt to various deployment scenarios with different port densities and power options.
• Efficiency:
  • Simplify network management with centralized control via the ReadyView dashboard.
• Future-Ready:
  • Support future wireless infrastructure deployments with high power output and SFP uplinks.

Use Cases:

• Outdoor Deployments:
  • Deploy GLxH switches in outdoor environments to provide reliable and scalable network access.
• Power-Constrained Locations:
  • Utilize reverse power capabilities to power switches in locations where traditional power sources are limited.
• Campus Networks:
  • Utilize GLxH switches to build comprehensive campus networks, ensuring high-speed connectivity and efficient traffic management.
• Wireless Infrastructure:
  • Support wireless access points and other network devices with ample PoE power and high port density.

Getting Started:

To get started with ReadyLinks GLxH switches, visit the ReadyLinks GLxH Switches Documentation for detailed information on setup, configuration, and usage. The documentation provides comprehensive guides and reference materials to help you maximize the benefits of the GLxH series for your network.

Support:

For additional assistance, visit our Support section or contact our Support Team for personalized help and guidance on using ReadyLinks GLxH switches.

ReadyLinks GLxH switches are designed to provide reliable, scalable, and efficient network solutions for outdoor and power-constrained environments, ensuring robust connectivity and advanced features to meet your networking needs.

The ReadyLinks GL-xCH-RPF series is a robust product line of Layer 2 access switches, specifically designed for outdoor or power-constrained environments. Part of the GLxH series, these coax DPU (Distribution Point Unit) switches utilize coaxial cable infrastructure, such as RJ-59 and RJ-6, to deliver reliable network connectivity. With versatile power options, including reverse power, the GL-xCH-RPF series is ideal for diverse deployment scenarios. Featuring various port densities and SFP capable uplinks, these switches are fully equipped to support future wireless infrastructure deployments across multiple environments.

Detailed Specifications:

• Ports:

  • 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports
  • 10G SFP+ uplink ports
  • Coaxial ports supporting RJ-59 and RJ-6 cables

• Power:

  • Supports reverse power capability
  • Designed for power-constrained environments

• Performance:

  • Switching Capacity: 128 Gbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 47.6 Mpps
  • Packet Buffer Memory: 512 KB

• Features:

  • Layer 2 Switching
  • VLAN Support
  • Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  • Quality of Service (QoS)
  • IGMP Snooping
  • Port Security
  • DHCP Snooping
  • 802.1X Authentication

• Management:

  • Managed via ReadyView dashboard
  • SNMP/Syslog integration
  • Automatic firmware updates

• Environmental:

  • Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
  • Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

LED Status Indicators

Understanding the LED indicators on your GL-4xCH-RPF switch is crucial for effective monitoring and troubleshooting. Below are the LED descriptions and their meanings:

Initial Configuration Steps

The basic initial configuration of the GL-xCH-RPF product line is as follows. The links below provide additional information and instructions relating to each step in getting the device set up and configured for the first time. For advanced switch configurations, refer to the detailed documentation provided.

1. Claim the Device:

   • Claim the device to your Organization in the ReadyView Dashboard.

2. Add to a Network:

   • Add the device to a Network.

3. Physical Connection:

   • Physically connect the device to the local network.

4. Check-In and Firmware Upgrades:

   • Allow the device to complete check-in and perform any initial firmware upgrades.

5. Final Configuration:

   • Finish configuring the device from the ReadyView Dashboard.

Advanced Configurations

For advanced configurations and detailed setup instructions, please refer to the ReadyLinks GLxH Switches Documentation. This documentation provides comprehensive guides and reference materials to help you leverage the full capabilities of the GL-xCH-RPF series.

Support

For additional assistance, visit our Support section or contact our Support Team for personalized help and guidance on using the ReadyLinks GL-xCH-RPF series.

The ReadyLinks GL-xCH-RPF switches are designed to provide reliable, scalable, and efficient network solutions for outdoor and power-constrained environments, ensuring robust connectivity and advanced features to meet your networking needs.

Firmware upgrade files can be obtained in the ReadyView Firmware Page or your ReadyLinks support rep. Firmware upgrades may be required for varies reasons including security updates, bug fixes, new features etc.

Preform firmware upgrades:

7.  Once the switch is back online you can verify the firmware applied on the startup page on the web UI:

ReadyLinks IPC access switches provide Layer 2 access switching, making them ideal for enterprise, hospitality, ISP, and IP surveillance networks. The IPC series features various form factors and PoE capabilities to meet the diverse needs of these applications. With six different models, capable of providing PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ power over any cable, including coax and phoneline, the IPC line is fully prepared to support future network infrastructure deployments across various environments.

Key Features:

1. Management via ReadyView Dashboard:

   • Easily manage all IPC switches through the intuitive ReadyView dashboard.
   • Monitor device status, perform configurations, and update firmware from a centralized interface.

2. Automatic Firmware Upgrades:

   • Ensure all IPC switches are running the latest software with automatic firmware updates.
   • Maintain security and performance by keeping devices up-to-date.

3. SNMP/Syslog Integration:

   • Integrate with existing network management systems using SNMP and Syslog.
   • Collect and analyze logs for comprehensive network monitoring and troubleshooting.

4. IPv4 ACL Support:

   • Implement Access Control Lists (ACLs) for enhanced security and traffic management.
   • Control network access and enforce policies based on IP addresses.

5. DHCP Snooping:

   • Protect your network from rogue DHCP servers with DHCP snooping.
   • Ensure reliable assignment of IP addresses to devices on the network.

6. 802.1X Authentication:

   • Enhance network security with 802.1X authentication.
   • Control access to the network by requiring authentication from devices.

7. High-Speed Connectivity:

   • Support for 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports and 10G SFP+ ports.
   • Ensure fast and reliable data transfer across your network.

8. Advanced Features:

   • IGMP Snooping: Optimize multicast traffic and improve network efficiency.
   • VectorBoost: Enhance signal strength and performance over various cabling types.
   • VLAN Support: Segment network traffic with VLANs to improve security and management.

9. Versatile Power over Ethernet (PoE) Capabilities:

   • Provide PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ power over any cable, including coax and phoneline.
   • Support a wide range of devices, such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.

10. Variety of Models:

    • Six different models to choose from, catering to various deployment scenarios and power requirements.
    • Flexibility to select the right switch for your specific application.

Benefits:

• Scalability:
  • Easily expand your network by adding IPC switches, supporting future infrastructure growth.
• Reliability:
  • High-performance switches ensure stable and continuous network operation, critical for enterprise and surveillance environments.
• Security:
  • Advanced security features, such as ACLs, DHCP snooping, and 802.1X authentication, protect your network from unauthorized access and threats.
• Versatility:
  • PoE capabilities over different cable types provide flexibility in deploying devices in various environments.

Use Cases:

• Enterprise Networks:
  • Deploy IPC switches to provide reliable and secure access switching for corporate offices and campuses.
• Hospitality:
  • Ensure seamless connectivity for guests and staff in hotels and resorts with versatile PoE support.
• Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
  • Utilize IPC switches to deliver high-speed, secure, and scalable network solutions to customers.
• IP Surveillance:
  • Support extensive IP surveillance systems with reliable power and data connectivity for cameras and monitoring equipment.

Getting Started:

To get started with the ReadyLinks IPC Client Series, visit the ReadyLinks Documentation for detailed information on setup, configuration, and usage. The documentation provides comprehensive guides and reference materials to help you maximize the benefits of the IPC series for your network.

Support:

For additional assistance, visit our Support section or contact our Support Team for personalized help and guidance on using the ReadyLinks IPC Client Series.

The ReadyLinks IPC Client Series is designed to provide robust, scalable, and versatile network solutions for various applications, ensuring reliable connectivity and advanced features to meet your networking needs.

By default, the IPC acts as a transparent bridge, simply passing traffic to and from the connected ReadyLink switchport. However, each IPC is capable of advanced switching capabilities such as VLAN tagging, IGMP snooping, rate limits, etc.

The IPC switch uses LEDs to inform the user of the device's status. While the device powers on, all the LEDs will flash indicating the device is booting up, additional details below.

The GLx ethernet switches provide Layer 2 access switching, making them ideal for branch and campus deployments. The Ethernet series features a variety of power options designed to meet the diverse needs of these environments. With two different models capable of providing up to 600W of power over various port densities, including SFP capable uplinks, the Ethernet line is fully prepared to support future wireless infrastructure deployments across multiple environments.

Key Features:

1. High Power Output:

   • Provide up to 600W of power, ensuring ample capacity to support a wide range of network devices.
   • Suitable for powering access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices.

2. Flexible Port Densities:

   • Available in various port configurations to suit different deployment needs.
   • High-density ports allow for connecting numerous devices, making them ideal for both small branch offices and large campus environments.

3. SFP Capable Uplinks:

   • Support for SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) uplinks ensures high-speed connectivity and scalability.
   • Enable seamless integration with existing network infrastructure and facilitate future network expansions.

4. Layer 2 Access Switching:

   • Provide essential Layer 2 switching capabilities for efficient network segmentation and traffic management.
   • Support VLANs, spanning tree protocols, and other key Layer 2 features to enhance network performance and reliability.

5. PoE Capabilities:

   • Deliver PoE (Power over Ethernet) power to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
   • Support for PoE+, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of high-power devices.

6. Advanced Management Features:

   • Managed via the ReadyView dashboard for centralized monitoring and configuration.
   • Automatic firmware updates ensure devices are always running the latest and most secure software.

7. Security Features:

   • Incorporate security measures such as port security, DHCP snooping, and 802.1X authentication to protect the network from unauthorized access and threats.

8. Robust Performance:

   • Designed to handle high traffic loads and provide reliable performance in demanding environments.
   • Optimize network efficiency with features like QoS (Quality of Service) and IGMP snooping.

Benefits:

• Scalability:
  • Easily expand your network by adding Ethernet switches as your organization grows.
• Reliability:
  • Ensure consistent and stable network performance with robust Layer 2 switching capabilities.
• Flexibility:
  • Adapt to various deployment scenarios with different port densities and power options.
• Efficiency:
  • Simplify network management with centralized control via the ReadyView dashboard.
• Future-Ready:
  • Support future wireless infrastructure deployments with high power output and SFP uplinks.

Use Cases:

• Branch Deployments:
  • Deploy Ethernet switches in branch offices to provide reliable and scalable network access for employees and devices.
• Campus Networks:
  • Utilize Ethernet switches to build comprehensive campus networks, ensuring high-speed connectivity and efficient traffic management.
• Wireless Infrastructure:
  • Support wireless access points and other network devices with ample PoE power and high port density.

Getting Started:

To get started with ReadyLinks Ethernet switches, visit the ReadyLinks Documentation for detailed information on setup, configuration, and usage. The documentation provides comprehensive guides and reference materials to help you maximize the benefits of the Ethernet series for your network.

Support:

For additional assistance, visit our Support section or contact our Support Team for personalized help and guidance on using ReadyLinks Ethernet switches.

ReadyLinks Ethernet switches are designed to provide reliable, scalable, and efficient network solutions for branch and campus deployments, ensuring robust connectivity and advanced features to meet your networking needs.

The GLx switch uses LEDs to inform the user of the device's status. While the device powers on, all the LEDs will flash indicating the device is booting up, additional details below.