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| Product Type | Network Switch |
| Brand | Black Box |
| Model | DCX1000 |
| Ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 |
| Uplink Ports | 4 x 1G SFP |
| Switching Capacity | 88 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 65.5 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table | 16K entries |
| Management | Managed (Web, CLI, SNMP) |
| VLAN Support | Yes, up to 4094 |
| Power Supply | 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, internal |
| Power Consumption | 30W max |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.32 x 8.27 x 1.73 inches (44 x 21 x 4.4 cm) |
| Weight | 8.8 lbs (4 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) |
| Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Mounting | Rack mountable (1U) |
| Cooling | Internal fan |
| LED Indicators | Power, Link/Activity, Speed |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z, 802.3x |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions - DCX1000 Black Box
How do I reset the Black Box DCX1000 switch to factory defaults?
Press and hold the Reset button on the front panel for 10 seconds until the power LED blinks. Release the button; the switch will reboot with factory settings.
What is the default IP address to access the web interface?
The default IP is 192.168.1.1. Connect a computer to a LAN port with a static IP in the same subnet (e.g., 192.168.1.100) and enter the IP in a browser.
How can I update the firmware on the DCX1000?
Download the latest firmware from the Black Box support site. Access the web interface, go to Maintenance > Firmware Upgrade, upload the file, and follow instructions. Do not power off during update.
The switch is not powering on. What should I check?
Ensure the power cord is securely connected to the switch and a working outlet. Check the Power LED; if off, try a different outlet. If still off, the power supply may be faulty.
How do I configure VLANs on the DCX1000?
Via the web interface, go to VLAN > VLAN Configuration. Create VLANs by assigning VLAN IDs and names, then assign ports to VLANs. Ports in different VLANs cannot communicate without a router.
What types of SFP modules are supported?
The DCX1000 supports standard 1G SFP modules (e.g., 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX). Use compatible modules from Black Box or certified third-party vendors.
Can I mount the switch in a rack?
Yes, the DCX1000 is 1U rack-mountable. Attach the included rack ears to the sides and secure with screws (not provided). Ensure proper ventilation.
How do I perform a cable test using the switch?
Access the web interface, go to Diagnostics > Cable Test. Select the port and click Test. Results indicate cable status, length, and faults.
What is the maximum cable length for twisted-pair ports?
For 10/100/1000BASE-T, the maximum cable length is 100 meters (328 feet) using Category 5e or better cabling.
How to clear the MAC address table?
In the web interface, go to Switching > MAC Table. Click Clear Table to flush all dynamic MAC entries. Static entries must be removed individually.
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Brand : Black Box
Model : DCX1000
Category : Switch