Netgear AX745 Installation Manual

Installation Guide

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ProSafe 10GBASE-T RJ-45 Port Adapter AX745

The ProSafe® 10GBASE-T RJ-45 Port Adapter AX745 enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet
RJ-45 connections to be used with NETGEAR GSM73xxS/GSM73xxSv2 series
managed switches. The switches include GSM7328S, GSM7352S, GSM7328FS,
and the M5300 series.

Package Contents

• ProSafe 10GBASE-T RJ-45 Port Adapter AX745

• Installation guide

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AX745

Install an Adapter

The adapter fits into the I/O slot in NETGEAR managed switches.

The I/O slots are on the front or the rear panel of a switch depending on the switch
model.

Note: The adapter is not hot swappable. You must reboot the switch after installing

or removing an adapter.

I/O
slots

To install an adapter:

1. Insert the adapter into one of the available I/O slots, pressing firmly to seat the

adapter.

2. Once the adapter is seated, tighten the two set screws to hold the adapter in

place.

3. Reboot the switch.

To remove an adapter:

1. Loosen the two set screws on either side of the adapter front panel.

2. Remove the adapter by holding the screw posts and pulling evenly on the

adapter.

3. Reboot the switch.

LED Indicator

The LED on the adapter front panel indicates data speed or link status depending on
the operating mode. See the switch CLI manual or software administration manual
for instructions for setting the LED operating modes.

Operating Mode LED Description

SPD mode Green = 10 Gbps

Yellow = 100 M/1 Gbps

Link/ACT mode Off = no link

Green = link
Blinking = active link

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Specifications

Specifications

Standard IEEE 802.3an, 10GBASE-T

Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.20 in. x 2.92 in. x 6.13 in.

(30.5 mm x 74.1 mm x 155.7 mm)

Weight 0.317 lb (0.144 kg)

Operating temperature 32–122ºF (0–50ºC)

Storage temperature 32–158ºF (0–70ºC)

Operative relative humidity 10–90% noncondensing

Max. power consumption 6.1W

MTBF 3,402,223 hours (~388 years) at 25ºC;

913,546 hours (~104 years) at 55ºC

Regulatory Compliance

Certificate of Manufacture/Importer

It is hereby certified the NETGEAR model AX745 has been suppressed in
accordance with the condition set out in MBPT-Amtsb|Vfg 243/1991 and vfg 46/

1992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in
accordance with regulation may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please
refer to the note in the operating instructions. Federal Office for Telecommunications
Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has
been granted the right to test the series for compliance with regulation.

Note: This device has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A

digital device, pursuant to part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial installation.

Technical Support

After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and
use it to register your product at https://my.netgear.com.

You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support.
NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR website.
For product updates and web support, visit http://support.netgear.com.

You can get the hardware installation manual and software administration guides for
managed switches online at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through a link in
the switch user interface or on the resource CD.

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