10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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This chapter describes the installation procedure for the 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch. The chapter includes information on installation, connecting power, connecting network cables, setting the port duplex mode, and some network configuration examples.
Installation Site
When installing the switch, choose a sturdy, level surface in a ventilated area that is dust free and away from heat vents, warm air exhaust from other devices and direct sunlight. Avoid proximity to large electric motors or other electromagnetic equipment.
Observe the following guidelines when choosing a location for the 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch:
∙The surface must support at least 3.0 kg (6.5 lbs).
∙Air temperature should range from 32° to 122° F (0° to 50° C).
∙Humidity should be less than 90%,
∙Site should not exceed the electromagnetic field (RFC) standards for IEC
∙The power outlet should be within 6 feet of the device.
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