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individual units in a stack without
impacting traffic, the ability to
support link aggregation across the
stack - increasing resiliency, and
through subsecond recovery in the
event of a link or unit failure.
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With LLDP enabled, the ERS 3500 installation when ERS 3500 is that enables set-up, configuration
learns the identification of deployed with IP Office. This and monitoring of a single device
neighboring devices and provides installation script called “run ip office” using either HTTP or HTTPS (Secure
these details to the network will automate the entire set up Web). The on-box embedded
management system. This enables the process on the ERS 3500 switch by version of EDM is available at no
system to have the most up-to-date utilizing LLDP or ADAC functionality extra charge with every switch and
physical view of the network. In to automatically set up voice and data can be accessed by a standard web
addition, ERS 3500 can dynamically VLANs, QoS and policies on the IP browser. There is also an off-box
apply voice VLANs and QoS to both phones, meaning that IP Office and IP version available as a free
the IP phone and the attached edge Phones are ready to be connected downloadable software plug-in that
switch port. When the IP phone is immediately. This will help ensure fast can be installed on Avaya’s
moved to another location, the setup and error free deployment Configuration and Orchestration
configuration is automatically according to Avaya best practices Manager (COM) application.
updated. QoS is also automatically and consistency between different
• For customers rolling out many
provisioned on the ERS 3500 uplink locations for large rollouts in multiple
ERS 3500 devices, the Avaya
ensuring voice is given top priority branch offices.
Configuration and Orchestration
into the network core. With one
Manager (COM) application,
of the most comprehensive In non Avaya IP Office environments,
simplifies multi-element
implementations of LLDP in the the ERS 3500 offers a quick start
configuration via wizards and
industry, Avaya offers enhancements installation script via Command Line
templates – increasing consistency
for standards based provisioning of Interface as well a quick start screen
and reducing the chances of error
Avaya IP Phones via integrated and in Enterprise Device Manager via a
during configuration changes. COM
customizable TLV support. web browser.
also provides network discovery,
device backup, bulk configuration
These features not only save network Intuitive Management
management and audits of
operators time, they can virtually
ERS 3500 Series offers flexible configuration changes.
eliminate the likelihood of a
options for managing,
provisioning error during a large IP • SNMP-based management (SNMP
troubleshooting and operating
phone deployment. Third-party v1, v2 and v3) provides an
your devices.
testing conducted by Miercom1 alternative standards-based
validated that when IP phones were management approach as well as
• For customers most comfortable
plugged into an Avaya Ethernet an interface for Configuration and
using the Command Line Interface
Switch, they were operational in just Orchestration Manager.
(CLI), the ERS 3500 offers an
over 1 minute. industry-aligned CLI that is intuitive The Avaya ERS 3500 supports secure
and requires little to no formal management via IPv4 or IPv6 through
training for individuals with Ethernet features such as Secure Shell
Automated switch set switching backgrounds. (SSHv1/2), Secure Sockets Layer
up with Avaya IP Office • For customers who are looking for a
(SSL), Simple Network Management
(v5.0.1) simple Graphical User Interface
Protocol (SNMPv1,2,3), IP Manager
Lists, and administrative
In certain deployment scenarios there (GUI) for management and
authentication via RADIUS or
may not be a data networking provisioning, Avaya’s Enterprise
TACACS+ when connecting to the
support specialist on site; therefore, Device Manager (EDM) is an
switch or stack.
Avaya is developing an automated embedded web-based element
script to enable fast, error free management and configuration tool
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Convergence-ready
for Unified
Communications,
High-Definition Video
and more
For businesses looking to consolidate
all forms of communication – voice,
video and data – on a single
infrastructure, the Avaya ERS 3500
Series delivers functionality that
simplifies convergence of these
technologies.
reduced cabling and management (ERS 3526T-PWR+ and ERS IP traffic using up to four hardware
costs for adds, moves, or changes. 3524GT-PWR+) support a maximum queues on every port – including the
power budget of 370 Watts and the rear SFP ports.
The higher power budget delivered 10-port Gigabit Ethernet model (ERS
by the PoE+ standard ensures that 3510-PWR+) supports a maximum Classification can be based on MAC
customers have the added flexibility power budget of 170 Watts – address, IP ToS/DSCP marking, IP
traffic over the network, since pan, tilt switches in its class – enabling it to subnets, TCP/UDP source/destination
and zoom cameras are one of the end deliver a concurrent average of 20 port/port range, IEEE 802.1p user
devices that require the additional Watts of power to each of the eight priority bits, ingress source port, IP
power provided by PoE+. It also PoE+ enabled access ports. Protocol ID (e.g., TCP, UDP, IGMP),
ensures investment protection for EtherType (e.g., IP, IPX) or the IEEE
future end points, such as new Comprehensive QoS capabilities 802.1Q VLAN ID. Comprehensive
Wireless LAN Access Points (3x3 traffic policing and traffic shaping are
The ERS 3500 series delivers
802.11n access points and emerging also supported.
unsurpassed control for networks
802.11ac access points) as well as
supporting a wide range of different
next-generation video phones.
application types. The ERS 3500
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Intelligent stacking High performance allows traffic to flow upstream and
downstream simultaneously from
solution delivering architecture with true
every switch connected to the virtual
scalability, flexibility, pay-as-you grow
backplane, optimizing performance,
resilience and scaling (supported in resiliency, and resource utilization.
performance (supported in software version 5.1) Avaya has an additional advantage in
software version 5.1) Our Stackable Chassis products that Quality-of-Service settings are
No one knows stacking like Avaya. We combine non-blocking internal honored as traffic passes over the
introduced our first Stackable Chassis switching fabrics with a high-speed stacking connections – providing
product in 1998 and have been virtual backplane architecture to applications with optimal
perfecting the technology ever since. deliver a high performance solution performance, and a positive user
We were the first and only vendor to that scales proportionally as new experience.
break the Terabit boundary with our switches are added. The ERS 3500
ERS 5600 Series products and we have series scales to a maximum of All ERS 3500 models come with two
differentiated ourselves in the industry 80Gbps of virtual backplane in-built Stackable Chassis interfaces
by ensuring that our Stackable Chassis throughput by simply cabling up 8 for simple, cost-effective and
perform like a traditional modular units together. Avaya’s Stackable efficient connectivity. Unlike
chassis implementation. We offer Chassis architecture simplifies stack comparative offerings which daisy
genuine chassis-like features including management. Customers do not chain low-speed interfaces, this
true pay-as-you-grow scaling and in have to worry about different design frees uplink ports for
service maintenance and restoration. software versions on different dedicated connectivity to the
From a management perspective, our products, since all ERS 3500 units backbone. In addition to the stacking
Stackable Chassis looks like a single run the same software image. The cables, a return cable is also used to
network entity – utilizing only a single software image is loaded onto the provide full virtual chassis resiliency
IP address. base unit of the stack which then and to protect against any stack
loads the image to all the other port, switch unit or cable failures.
A stack of up to eight 24-port Avaya switches in the stack. As new units
ERS 3500 units can be created, are added to the stack, the ERS 3500
enabling the Ethernet Routing Switch automates the software image and
3500 series to deliver up to 80Gbps configuration download process.
stacking throughput by scaling up Third party testing1 has validated that
to 192 x 10/100 ports and 16 x new ERS 3500 units can become
10/100/1000/ SFP combo ports, or operational in just over 2 minutes of
192 x 10/100/1000 ports. Note that being cabled into the stack.
stacking support will be delivered in
software version 5.1 for the ERS 3526T / To ensure wire-speed performance,
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Unlike competitive solutions which technology that allows grouping of authentication support. Up to 32 host
charge large premiums for stacking, ports to form high-speed trunks/ devices per switch port are supported
the ERS 3500 offers the ability for aggregations. These bundles or in these modes.
customers to utilize its Stackable groups of ports can be distributed
Chassis architecture without incurring across different units in the same Based on the IEEE 802.1X standard,
any licensing or hardware costs. stack, delivering higher levels of EAP limits access to the network
In-service maintenance and failure to help ensure that traffic gets required to login to the network using
restoration (supported in software to its destination. a username/password; the user
version 5.1) database is maintained on the
Virtual hot swap, a critical Stack health-check monitoring, a authentication server (not the switch).
serviceability and operability real-time, at-a-glance view of stack Additionally MAC-address based
capability, helps ensure that failure in operational status and health, further security limits access to only network-
any unit is quickly and easily rectified. enhances operational and authorized and trusted personnel,
Pioneered in modular switches, virtual management simplicity. including full tracking of network
stackable chassis solutions where, Centralized Management granted or denied via proper MAC-
(supported in software address identification (up to a
without complex engineering, it
version 5.1) maximum of 448).
enables immediate like-for-like unit
replacement with no impact on other From a management perspective, our
Stackable Chassis appears as a single When advanced, policy-based and
functionality and traffic, empowering
networking entity – utilizing only a centralized user/device authentication
operators to deploy our solutions just
single IP Address. This can is required, the Avaya ERS 3500 can
as they would a chassis. If a failure
significantly reduce the number of be used in conjunction with the
occurs, neighboring switches
switches to be managed within the innovative Avaya Identity Engines
automatically wrap their fabric
network as a stack of up to 8 switches portfolio solution. This easy-to-
connections to help ensure that other
can be managed just as easily as a deploy, policy-based solution
switches in the stack are not
single switch. assigns network access rights and
impacted. The failed unit is simply
permissions based on user role, where
disconnected from the fabric and,
the user connects (local or remote)
without pre-staging of software or
and how the user connects (wired or
configuration, a like unit is inserted, Securing access at the
wireless). In this way, each connected
cabled, and powered-up. The edge
device and user are known and are
Automatic Unit Replacement (AUR)
The Ethernet Routing Switch 3500
governed by device-specific security
process self-manages the software
offers the highest level of security
policies. For example, based on their
and configuration downloads to the
with authenticated network access
network credentials, an employee
new switch then brings it online,
that leverages IEEE 802.1X Extensible
using a corporate owned device will
without the need for an engineer to
Authentication Protocol (EAP) with
be granted full corporate access
manage the process.
multiple extensions including support
however, while using a non-
for Multi-Host Multi-Authentication
Further complementing the Avaya corporate-owned device, they will be
mode (MHMA), Multi-Host Single-
ERS 3500 stacking architecture, granted limited access.
Authentication mode (MHSA), non
Avaya supports standards-based
EAP device support (i.e. printers, etc.) As the number of employee-owned
802.3ad Link Aggregation as well as
and RADIUS based MAC devices increases, Identity Engines
its own Multi-Link Trunking
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can help network operators retain 3510GT and ERS 3510 GT-PWR+ to be Lifetime Warranty
control by running device health mounted either alone or with two
Avaya includes industry-leading
checks and verifying user and device units side by side in a standard 19”
warranty services for our portfolio of
credentials. Identity Engines helps rack.
stackable switches, including Avaya
ensure that network access
ERS 3500 Series products. The
permission levels are enforced and The 24 port ERS 3500 can be
warranty includes complimentary
adhered to without undue effort on installed on a table or shelf or wall
next-business-day shipment of failed
the part of the IT staff. It also helps mounted using the included rack
units for the life of the product, and
ensure that consistent access and mount brackets mounted at 90
basic technical support as follows:
security policies are applied to all end degrees, or in a standard 19”
Level 1 for the supported lifecycle of
points – whether they be wired or equipment rack.
the product and up to Level 3 for the
wireless.
first 90 days after purchase. This
includes support for the shipped
In addition, the Avaya ERS 3500 Energy Efficiency
software version, with an optional
offers security features that actively
New regulations and rising awareness
Software Release Service available to
protect against malicious network
of the ever-increasing cost of
provide access to new feature
attacks. These include protection
electrical power keep energy
releases.
from snooping of DHCP services,
efficiency top of mind. An innovator
verification and filtering of ARP traffic
in this area, Avaya has built energy
via in-hardware processing (Dynamic
efficiency into many of its hardware
ARP inspection), restriction of IP Summary
products. In fact, independent testing
traffic to registered end devices (IP Avaya is positioned to provide an
indicates that Avaya LAN Switches,
Source Guard), and control of the end-to-end solution for converged
Call Servers, Gateways, Unified
flow of Spanning Tree BPDUs within networks. The Ethernet Routing
Messaging Servers and Gigabit IP
the network (BPDU Filtering). Switch 3500 series, along with other
Phones are typically more energy-
Avaya products, can increase
efficient than competitive equipment.
profitability and productivity,
The ERS 3500 is based on highly
Compact Form Factors efficient power supplies – delivering
streamline business operations, lower
The 10 port ERS 3500s (3510GT & management where each port can be
8.75” wide and 8” and 11” deep delivered to a device and for power
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Product Specifications
ERS 3526T
ERS 3526T-PWR+
Switch Details: 24 10/100BASE-TX ports with support for IEEE 802.3af PoE or IEEE 802.3at PoE+, plus 2 combo
10/100/1000BASE-T or SFP ports
2 rear SFP ports can be used as additional ports in Standalone Mode, or, 2 rear HiStack ports delivering up to
10Gbps (FDX) of Stackable Chassis throughput per switch in Stacking Mode (v5.1)
System CPU speed: 400MHz
System memory: 32MB Flash, 128MB DRAM
RJ-45 Console port provides industry standard serial port connectivity
Switch capacity and forwarding rate: 12.8Gbps / 9.5Mpps
MTBF: 332,778
Dimensions: Height: 1U or 44.5mm / 1.75”
Width: 440mm / 17.5”
Depth 280mm / 11”
Weight: 4.50kg / 10lb
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ERS 3510GT
ERS 3510GT-PWR+
Switch Details: 8 10/100/1000BASE-T ports with support for IEEE 802.3af PoE or IEEE 802.3at PoE+ with 2 SFP ports
Standalone
Dual power modes - fanless operation in Low Power Budget mode @ 60W max PoE budget, or normal fan
operation in High Power Budget mode @ 170W max PoE budget.
System CPU speed: 400MHz
System memory: 32MB Flash, 128MB DRAM
RJ-45 Console port provides industry standard serial port connectivity
Switch capacity and forwarding rate: 20Gbps / 14.9Mpps
MTBF: 673,452 hrs
Dimensions: Height: 1U 44.5mm / 1.75”
Width: 220mm / 8.75”
Depth 280mm / 11”
Weight: 2.70kg / 6lb
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ERS 3524GT
Switch Details: 24 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, with 4 shared SFP ports (combo with ports 21-24)
2 rear SFP ports can be used as additional ports in Standalone Mode, or, 2 rear HiStack ports delivering up to
10Gbps (FDX) of Stackable Chassis throughput per switch in Stacking Mode (v5.1)
System CPU speed: 400MHz
System memory: 32MB Flash, 128MB DRAM
RJ-45 Console port provides industry standard serial port connectivity
Switch capacity and forwarding rate: 52Gbps / 38.7Mpps
MTBF: 657,619 hrs
Dimensions: Height: 1U 44.5mm / 1.75”
Width: 440mm / 17.5”
Depth 280mm / 11”
Weight: 3.55kg / 7.8lb
ERS 3524GT-PWR+
Switch Details: 24 10/100/1000BASE-T ports with support for IEEE 802.3af PoE or IEEE 802.3at PoE+, with 4 shared SFP
ports (combo with ports 21-24)
2 rear SFP ports can be used as additional ports in Standalone Mode, or, as 2 rear HiStack ports delivering
up to 10Gbps (FDX) of Stackable Chassis throughput per switch in Stacking Mode (v5.1)
System CPU speed: 400MHz
System memory: 32MB Flash, 128MB DRAM
RJ-45 Console port provides industry standard serial port connectivity
Switch capacity and forwarding rate: 52Gbps / 38.7Mpps
MTBF: 336,357 hrs
Dimensions: Height: 1U or 44.5mm / 1.75”
Width: 440mm / 17.5”
Depth 280mm / 11”
Weight: 4.61kg / 10.2lb
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Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Standards Compliance
IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) and LLDP- RFC 2012 SNMP v2 MIB for TCP
Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED) RFC 2013 SNMP v2 MIB for UDP
IEEE 802.1Q VLANs RFC 2138 RADIUS
IEEE 802.1p Priority Queues RFC 2236 Internet Group Management Protocol v2
IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree RFC 2460 Internet Protocol v6 (IPv6) Specification
IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree RFC 2461 Neighbor Discovery for IPv6
IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Groups RFC 2462 IPv6 Auto-configuration of link local addresses
IEEE 802.1X Ethernet Authentication Protocol (EAP) RFC 2474 Differentiated Services Support
IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX RFC 2570 / 3410 SNMPv3
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T (ANSI) Auto-Negotiation RFC 2571 / 3411 SNMP Frameworks
IEEE 802.3x Pause Frames / Flow Control RFC 2572 / 3412 SNMP Message Processing
IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X RFC 2573 / 3413 SNMPv3 Applications
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T RFC 2574 / 3414 SNMPv3 USM
IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) RFC 2575 / 3415 SNMPv3 VACM
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet – PoE (15.4W) RFC 2576 / 3584 Co-existence of SNMP v1/v2/v3
IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet plus – PoE+ (32W) RFC 2616 HTTP
RFC 783 Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) RFC 2660 HTTPS (Secure Web)
RFC 791/950 Internet Protocol (IP) RFC 2665 Ethernet MIB
RFC 792 Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) RFC 2674 Q-Bridge MIB
RFC 826 Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) RFC 2737 Entity MIBv2
RFC 854 Telnet Server and Client RFC 2819 RMON MIB
RFC 951 / 1542 BOOTP RFC 2863 Interfaces Group MIB
RFC 1112 Internet Group Management Protocol v1 RFC 2866 RADIUS Accounting
RFC 1213 MIB-II RFC 2869 RADIUS Extensions (interim updates)
RFC 1215 SNMP Traps Definition RFC 3046 (& 5010) DHCP option 82, Relay Agent Information
RFC 1271 / 1757 / 2819 RMON Option
RFC 1361 / 1769 Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) RFC 3058 RADIUS Authentication.
RFC 1493 Bridge MIB RFC 3376 Internet Group Management Protocol v3
RFC 1573 / 2863 Interface MIB RFC 3576 RADIUS Change of Authorization
RFC 1643 / 2665 Ethernet MIB RFC 4007 Scoped Address Architecture
RFC 1905 / 3416 SNMP RFC 4193 Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses
RFC 1906 / 3417 SNMP Transport Mappings RFC 4252 SSH
RFC 1907 / 3418 SNMP MIB RFC 4291 IPv6 Addressing Architecture
RFC 1945 HTTP v1.0 RFC 4301 Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
RFC 1981 Path MTU Discovery for IPv6 RFC 4432 SSHv2 RSA
RFC 2011 SNMP v2 MIB for IP RFC 4443 Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) Update
to RFC2463
Switch Fabric performance: 12.8Gbps to 100BASE-FX SFP up to 2km reach over • Storage altitude: 10,000 ft
52Gbps MMF (Duplex LC) • Acoustic noise (dB): ERS 3510GT => 0;
Frame forwarding rate: 9.5 to 38.7Mpps 1000BASE-T SFP up to 100m over CAT5E ERS 3510GT-PWR+ => 36.4; ERS 3524GT
or better UTP Cable (RJ-45) = > 36.1; ERS 3524GT-PWR+ => 40; ERS
Latency (64 byte packet LIFO): 2.4 to 3.6 3526T => 0; ERS 3526T-PWR+ => 40.
microseconds (GE ports all models) and 1000BASE-SX SFP up to 550m reach on
7.9 microseconds (FE ports on the ERS MMF (Duplex LC) • Operating humidity: 95% RH non
3526T/ERS 3526T-PWR+) condensing
1000BASE-LX SFP up to 550m reach on
Frame length: 1522 bytes (including Q tag) MMF, and up to 10 km on SMF (Duplex LC) • Storage humidity: 95% RH non-
Jumbo Frame support: up to 9216 octets condensing
1000BASE-XD CDWM SFP up to 40 km
MLT / 802.3ad LACP: 6 groups with 4 reach on SMF (Duplex LC) • No nearby heat sources such as hot air
active trunks 1000BASE-ZX CDWM SFP up to 70 km vents or direct sunlight
Concurrently configured VLANs: 256 reach on SMF (Duplex LC) • No nearby sources of severe
Egress queues: 4 1000BASE-EX SFP up to 120 km reach on electromagnetic noise
SMF (Duplex LC) • No excessive dust
Multiple Spanning Tree Groups: 8
1000BASE-BX SFP up to 10 and 40 km • Adequate power source within six feet;
MAC Address: up to 16,000
reach variants on SMF (LC) one 15-Amp circuit required for each
DHCP Snooping: up to 512 entries
power supply.
802.1X Clients per port: 32
ARP Entries: up to 512
Environmental • At least 5cm (2”) on each side of the
switch unit for ventilation
IP Interfaces: up to 32 Specifications
RMON entries per port: 4 groups • Operating temperature: 32° and 122° F
(0° and 50° C)
ADAC (IP Phones): 32 per port
• Operating altitude: 10,000 ft.
QoS filters per precedence: 256
QoS precedence: 4
QoS filters per switch: 1024
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Safety Agency Approvals • FCC, Part 15, Class A US Certification
• ICES-003, Class A Canadian
• IEC 60950 International CB
Certification
Certification
• AN/NZS 3548 Australian/NZ
• EN 60950 European Certification
Certification
• UL60950 US certification
• BSMI - Taiwan - CNS 13438, Class A
• CSA22.2, #60950 Canadian
• MIC - Korea - MIC, No. 2001-116
Certification
• VCCI Class A Japanese Certification
• NOM Mexican Certification
Immunity 2
Based on Avaya testing
• CISPR22, Class A/CISPR24 International
• EN55022, Class A/EN55024 European
*Note: The seventh character (?) of the switch order number must be replaced with the
proper letter to indicate desired product nationalization. See table for details:
“A” No power cord included
About Avaya “B” Includes European “Schuko” power cord common in Austria, Belgium,
Finland, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden
Avaya is a global
“C” Includes power cord commonly used in the United Kingdom and
provider of business
Ireland
collaboration and
“D” Includes power cord commonly used in Japan
communications
solutions, providing “E” Includes North American power cord
unified communications, “F” Includes Australian power cord, also commonly used in New Zealand
contact centers, and the People’s Republic of China
networking and related
services to companies
of all sizes around ERS 3500 Series Accessories
the world. For more AL3511001-E6 Standard set of 19” rack mount brackets - spare
information please visit AL3511003-E6 Optional accessory kit for mounting one ERS 3510GT or ERS
www.avaya.com. 3510GT-PWR+ switch in a 19” rack.
AL3511002-E6 Optional accessory kit for joining two ERS 3510GT / ERS
3510GT-PWR+ switches together (side-by-side) to mount in a 19”
rack.
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