Technical data
Check Point 21400 VSX Front Panel
Check Point 21400 VSX Front and Rear Panel Page 18
Line Cards
The Check Point 21400 VSX front panel has three slots for cold-swappable Line Cards (also known as
Network interface Cards (NICs)).
Supported Line Cards
These Line Cards are available:
Item
Line Card
Description
Supported Transceivers
Latch Lever
Color
1
10GbE SFP+
Line Card, 4 Port
10 Gb Ethernet PCI-e line
card for SFP+
transceivers
Fiber-optic (short range)
Black
Fiber-optic (long range)
Blue
2
1GbE SFP Line
Card, 12 Port
12 port 1Gb Ethernet
PCI-e line card for SFP
transceivers
Fiber-optic (short range)
Black
Fiber-optic (long range)
Blue
Copper
Yellow
3
1GbE Copper
Line Card, 12
port
12 port 1000BaseT PCI-e
line card
None
None
Line Card Slot and Port Numbering
Line Card slots are numbered from 1 to 3, top to bottom. Slot 1 = top, slot 2 = middle, slot 3 = bottom.
The Line Card ports are numbered from 1, left to right. For example, in a 12-port card, the slots are
numbered 1 to 12, left to right.
Line Card LEDs
Item
Description
4
Activity
OFF - No Activity
Slow Blink (Amber) - Activity