Netgear CSM4532 Hardware Installation Guide - Page 12

Model M4500-48XF8C SFP28 Port Connection The switch is equipped with 48 SFP28 ports. The SFP28 ports comply with the IEEE 802.3by2016 standard for Ethernet and support 10/25GbE using fiber transceiver modules. The SFP28 ports are numbered and have corresponding SFP28 port LEDs. To install an SFP28 module: 1 Slide the SFP28 module into an SFP28 port. NOTE: Ensure the SFP28 module is positioned correctly before installing it into the port. 2 Push completely until the module locks into place. 3 Repeat the above procedures to install additional SFP28 modules. For more information about the SFP28 port LED behavior when the network link is established, refer to "LED indicators of model M4500-48XF8C". QSFP28 Port Connection The switch is equipped with 8 QSFP28 ports. Each single port supports 40G or 100G by using 40G or 100G cables or optical transceivers. The switch can support fan-out cable for 40G to 4 x 10G or 100G to 4 x 25G or 2 x 50G. The QSFP28 ports are numbered and have corresponding QSFP28 port LEDs. To install a QSFP28 module: 1 Slide the QSFP28 module into a QSFP28 port. 2 Push completely until the module locks into place. 3 Repeat the above procedures to install additional QSFP28 modules. For more information about the QSFP28 port LED behavior when the network link is established, refer to "LED indicators of model M4500-48XF8C". NETGEAR M4500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide 12