Data Sheet

GE
Intelligent Platforms
Features
• 6UCompactPCI
®
formfactor
• 24-portGigabitEthernetswitch
• ManagedLayer-2solution
• Controlandmonitoringcapabilitiesvia
localorremoteaccess
• On-boardmanagementprocessor
• L-2switchingatwire-speed
• OpenWare
™
LiteSwitchManagement
Environment
• SupportshighavailabilityHotSwap
• 24portsroutedtotherear,or22ports
routedtotherearand2portsroutedto
thefront
• RearI/Oportsare10/100/1000BaseT
(coppermedia)perPICMG2.16
• Frontportscanbe10/100/1000BaseT,
1000BaseLX,or1000BaseSX
• FrontpanelstatusLEDsandhardware
resetswitch
•
Polyurethaneoracrylicconformal
coatingoptional
Key Specifications
• IEEE802.3-2005
• PICMG2.1(HotSwappable)
• PICMG2.16(Ethernetonthebackplane)
• IEEE802.1Q(VLANtagging)
• IEEE802.1D(SpanningTreeProtocol)
• RoHS2002/95/ECcompliant
NETernity
™
CP982RCisa24-portLayer2con-
figurationmanagedEthernetembeddedswitch
offeringfullL2wirespeedswitchingandrouting,
andcontrolandmonitoringcapabilities.
Designedtomeettheneedsofawiderange
ofapplicationssuchasnetworkedTelecom,
IndustrialandMil&Aerosystems,the6U
CompactPCIformfactorCP982RCfacilitates
communicationswithinachassisaswellas
supportingthenetworkoutsidethechassis.It
isPICMG2.16andRoHScompliant,andsup-
portshigh-availabilityhotswap.
TheCP982RChas2410/100/1000BaseT(copper)
portsroutedtorearI/O.Versionsoftheswitch
arealsoavailablewith2210/100/1000BaseT
portsroutedtotherearandtwoGigabit
Ethernetportsroutedthroughthefront
panel.Thefrontaccessibleinterfacesmaybe
10/100/1000BaseT,1000BaseSXor1000BaseLX.
Conformalcoatingisoptional.
Switch Fabric Features
•
SupportsLayer2(L2)packetswitching.Packets
arecategorizedbytheMACaddress.
• VirtualLANs(VLANs)(IEEE802.1Q)definesa
forwarding(switching)domain;supportsup
to4094VLANs.
• RapidSpanningTreeProtocol(RSTP)(IEEE
802.1D-2004)enablesautomaticandrapid
determinationofanoptimalloop-freetopol-
ogyfromanarbitrarynetworkofenabled
switcheswithduplicateandredundant
connections;supportsrapidreconfiguration
intheeventofalinkorswitchfailure;back-
wardcompatiblewithSTP.
• High-availabilityHotSwapthatcomplies
withPICMG2.1Rev2;theswitchmaybe
removedandreplacedwhilethesystem
isoperational.
•
Portmirroringeasesdebugandpacketpat-
ternstudy.Thisisamethodtoobserveonone
porttrafficthatisflowingonanotherport
• Trunkingormanuallinkaggregation
• SNMPsupport
OpenWare
™
Lite Switch
Management Environment
OpenWare
™
Liteisavailableexclusivelyon
selectedNETernityManagedLayer2Ethernet
switches.Configurationandmonitoringfunc-
tionsareaccessiblefromaserialconsoleor
viaanetwork.Supportedaccessmethods
includeTelnet,SSHandSNMP.
OpenWare Lite features:
• Easydeployment
• Linux
®
basedsoftwareallowsfasterimple-
mentationandeasyupdatestofirmware.
• AfamiliarLinuxcommandlineinterface
andremoteTelnetuserinterfacesupport
allowsuserstoselecthowtheyinteract
withtheswitch.
• Portabilityacrossswitchfabricsandproces-
sorenvironments.
Why choose GE NETernity
Ethernet Switches?
GEhasawealthofexpertiseinMilitary,Com-
mercialandTelecommunicationsmarkets.This
makesusuniqueintheembeddedcomputing
industry–weunderstandapplicationrequire-
mentsandweknowcommunicationprotocols.
OurlineofNETernityEthernetSwitchesis
unmatched.Notonlyisourproductselection
extensive,buttheswitchesthemselvesprovide
maximumflexibility,performance,anddensity.
NETernityEthernetSwitchesareavailablein
avarietyofformfactors,interfaces,levelsof
ruggedness,portconfigurations,mediasup-
port,andtypesofmanagement.
NETernity
™
CP982RC
PICMG2.166UCompactPCI
®
24-PortConfigurationManagedLayer2Gigabit
EthernetSwitchwithOpenWare
™
LiteSwitchManagementEnvironment