ProfiShark 10G interfaces and LED behavior




1, 2 SFP+ port A and B
3, 4, 5, 6 SFP and network status and activity LEDs
7 Power LED
8 Optional DC power input (5V, 1A, center positive)
9 USB 3.0 port type B




LED state Meaning
3+4 and/or 5+6 orange No SFP module present or detected.
3+4 and/or 5+6 green slow blink No link.
3+4 and/or 5+6 red Connect additional power.
4 and/or 6 green SPAN mode, link up.
4 and/or 6 green fast blink SPAN mode, traffic activity.
3+4+5+6 green In-Line mode, link up.
3+4+5+6 green fast blink In-Line mode, traffic activity.
7 off No USB cable nor power cable are connected.
7 on USB cable and/or power cable are connected.
7 blinking Constant synchronization between system time and hardware timestamp (blink ON every even second, blink OFF every odd second).
  • Last modified: March 21, 2024