H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Installation Manual
Installation Manual
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 Product Overview
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
1.1 Introduction
The S7500E Series Ethernet Switches (hereinafter referred to as the S7500E series)
are high performance, cost-effective Layer-3 switches with a large capacity. The
S7500E series are designed to operate at the core layer of small- and medium-sized
networks, the convergence layer of large enterprise networks, and the convergence
and access layers of metropolitan area networks (MANs). The S7500E series have
been optimized to meet users’ diversified demands for devices used on these
networks.
The S7500E series include six models, as described in
Table 1-1.
Table 1-1 Dimensions of the S7500E series
Model Slot direction Number of slots Number of SRPU slots
S7502E Horizontal 4 2 half-sized slots
S7503E-S Horizontal 3 1
S7503E Horizontal 5 2
S7506E Horizontal 8 2
S7510E Horizontal 12 2
S7506E-V Vertical 8 2
1.2 Physical Description of the S7500E Series
1.2.1 Chassis and Slots
The integrated chassis of the S7500E series consists of a card area, a fan area, and a
power supply area.
Table 1-2 Dimensions of the S7500E series
Model Dimensions (H × W × D)
S7502E 175 × 436 × 420 mm (6.89 × 17.17 × 16.54 in.)
S7503E-S 175 × 436 × 420 mm (6.89 × 17.17 × 16.54 in.)
S7503E 441 × 436 × 420 mm (17.36 × 17.17 × 16.54 in.)
S7506E 575 × 436 × 420 mm (22.64 × 17.17 × 16.54 in.)
S7510E 708 × 436 × 420 mm (27.87 × 17.17 × 16.54 in.)