Allied Telesis GS900/5E manual Preface

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Preface

This guide contains instructions on how to install the AT-GS900/16 and AT-GS900/24 Gigabit Ethernet Switches. This preface contains the following sections:

“Safety Symbols Used in this Document” on page 8

“Where to Find Web-based Guides” on page 9

“Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 10

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Contents Installation Guide Page Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards Translated Safety Statements Contents Contents Preface Symbol Meaning Description Safety Symbols Used in this DocumentWhere to Find Web-based Guides Contacting Allied Telesis WarrantyManagement Software Updates Chapter Product DescriptionStandards FeaturesFront Panels ComponentsTwisted Pair Ports Hardware Feature DescriptionMaximum Distance AC Power Connector MAC Address Table Ethernet Switching BasicsDuplex Mode Store Forward Network Topologies Power Workgroup TopologyCollapsed Backbone Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Selecting a Site for the Switch Speed Type of Cable Maximum Planning the InstallationUnpacking the Switch Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop Installation Attaching the brackets to the sides of the switch Installing the Switch on a Wall1303 Page Attaching Rackmounting Brackets Installing the Switch in a Rack606 Installation Cabling the Switch Powering On the Switch Troubleshooting Power Specifications Technical SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Environmental SpecificationsRJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Connectors Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions CertificationsCompliance Standards Pin Signal