Transition Networks ION219-A-NA 19-slot chassis showing multiple network interface ports and modular expansion slots in a 2U rack-mountable form factor

High-Density Network Integration with 19 Expansion Slots

The ION219-A-NA chassis exemplifies advanced network infrastructure design with its robust 19-slot architecture. This 2U chassis delivers exceptional flexibility through its multi-protocol support system, enabling seamless integration of various network interface devices. The chassis features dual power supply capability and an intelligent backplane that facilitates comprehensive management of all installed modules. Each slot can accommodate specialized cards for different networking requirements, making it ideal for complex enterprise and carrier-class deployments where scalability and reliability are paramount.

Technical Specifications

  • 19 expansion slots supporting diverse interface modules
  • Redundant power supply support for enhanced reliability
  • Integrated management backplane for centralized control

Applications

  • Enterprise network consolidation and expansion
  • Carrier-class fiber integration deployments
  • Multi-protocol network infrastructure development

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Transition Networks, Inc

Manufacturer Part Number

ION219-A-NA

Brand Name

Transition Networks

Product Model

ION219-A

Product Name

19-Slot Chassis for the ION Platform, AC Powered

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Type

Switch Chassis

Interfaces/Ports
Modular

Yes

Port/Expansion Slot Details

19 x Expansion Slot

Media & Performance
Media Type Supported

Twisted Pair

Ethernet Technology

Fast Ethernet

Network Technology

10/100Base-T

I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Slots

19

Network & Communication
Layer Supported

2

Management & Protocols
Manageable

Yes

Power Description
Power Source

Power Supply

Redundant Power Supply Supported

Yes

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

Desktop

Height

3.5

Width

17

Depth

15.8

Miscellaneous
Country of Origin

United States

Warranty
Limited Warranty

Lifetime

FAQs

What is the ION219-A and what are its main features?
The ION219-A is a 19-slot switch chassis designed for carrier class and enterprise network applications. It's a high-density, multi-protocol system that supports Fast Ethernet and 10/100Base-T connectivity. Key features include Layer 2 management capabilities, AC power with redundant power support, and 19 expansion slots for various network interface devices. The system enables secure network management and comprehensive fiber integration solutions when paired with other ION chassis or Transition Networks' Point System devices.
How many expansion slots does the ION219-A chassis support?
The ION219-A chassis supports 19 expansion slots total. These slots can accommodate various network interface devices and slide-in modules, making it a highly versatile solution for both carrier class and enterprise network applications. Each slot can be individually managed through the ION Management Module for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting purposes.
What are the physical dimensions of the ION219-A chassis?
The ION219-A chassis has a desktop form factor with dimensions of 3.5" in height, 17" in width, and 15.8" in depth. These measurements make it suitable for standard rack mounting while providing ample space for the 19 expansion slots and power supply components.
What type of network technology does the ION219-A support?
The ION219-A supports Fast Ethernet technology with 10/100Base-T network connectivity. It operates as a Layer 2 manageable switch chassis, supporting twisted pair media type. This makes it suitable for various enterprise and carrier class network applications requiring reliable Fast Ethernet connectivity.
What power options are available for the ION219-A?
The ION219-A is AC powered and features redundant power supply support. This redundant power capability ensures continuous operation and high availability, making it ideal for mission-critical network applications where power reliability is essential.

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