FOREWORD
Nexans Advanced Networking Solutions offers over 35 years of experience in research, development and production of
Fibre To The Office (FTTO) switches, Industrial Ethernet switches and network design. All key components are
designed and manufactured by Nexans in Germany to offer highest product quality and lifetime.
Nexans “Made in Germany” IT-networking solutions have proven their reliability in countless projects with over 1 million
user ports installed. As a market pioneer for Fibre To The Office Systems, Nexans has a strong R&D heritage based on
the principal of close customer centric product development and supports customers through all stages of even the
most complex projects with a dedicated support department.
Nexans Advanced Networking Solutions GmbH is part of Nexans headquartered in Paris and listed on Euronext Paris,
Compartment A with a main footprint on the European market.
A scalable and flexible IT infrastructure forms the basis for smooth operation and guarantees high-
performance network performance for today's and tomorrow's applications.
Purpose of this user manual
This manual describes the features, functions, operation and initial operation of the GigaSwitch V5 IND series. It may
include more than one product. Part of the content, e.g. some use cases or specifications, may only apply to some of
them. For more information on the exact feature set and specifications, see the product’s web page and datasheet.
Target group
Planners and installers, electrical engineers, persons entrusted with setting, testing and maintaining Ethernet switches.
Support
If you are not yet a registered user of Nexans Support Portal, please register at the Nexans support portal
https://www.nexans-ans.de/support/ and download the latest version of the firmware and the management tool. In the
Support Portal you will also find the related release notes and the current versions of management manual.
If you have any questions or problems, please contact us at the following support e-mail address:
In order to benefit from individualized and extended product support, we recommend concluding a Nexans support
contract.
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The content of this manual has been checked for compliance with the hardware and software described. Nevertheless,
deviations cannot be ruled out, so no liability is assumed for the complete agreement. The information in this manual is
reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections are included in subsequent editions. Suggestions for improvement
are welcomed. Technical changes are reserved, even without notice.
Further information can be found at www.nexans.de/LANsystems
Nexans Advanced Networking Solutions GmbH
Bonnenbroicher Str. 2-14
41238 Moenchengladbach
Germany
Tel: +49 2166 27-2220