The Mellanox SN2700 1U Switch Systems Hardware User Manual explains installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of the Ethernet switch.
About this manual
This manual provides installation and basic usage instructions for the Mellanox SN2700 1U Switch Systems. It covers safety warnings, hardware overview, specifications, and replacement part information for IT managers and system administrators.
The guide details mounting options, cable installation, power‑on procedures, management interfaces (USB and console), LED indicators, software upgrade steps, and a troubleshooting section to help resolve common issues.
What's inside
- Introduction
- Installation
- Software Management
- Interfaces
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Accessory and Replacement Parts
- Safety Warnings
Specifications
| Mechanical Size | 1.72" (H) x 16.84" (W) x 27" (D) |
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| Mounting | 19" Rack mount |
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| Weight (1 PSU) | 10.23 kg |
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| Weight (2 PSUs) | 11.1 kg |
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| Port Speed | 40/56/100 GbE per port |
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| Power Input Voltage | 100‑240 V AC |
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| Maximum Power (passive cables) | 323 W |
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| Maximum Power (active cables) | 414 W |
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| Switching Capacity | 6.4 Tb/s |
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| CPU | Intel Celeron 1047UE (x86) |
Frequently asked questions
What are the power specifications for the SN2700?
The switch accepts 100‑240 V AC input and consumes up to 323 W with passive cables or 414 W with active optical cables.
How many ports does the SN2700 provide and at what speeds?
It has a 32‑port QSFP28 cage, each supporting 40/56/100 GbE per port.
Which management interfaces are included on the SN2700?
The switch provides two USB management ports and a console (RS232) port.