Allied Telesis AT-FS238b/2, AT-FS238b/1, AT-FS238a/2, AT-FS238a/1 manual Connecting the Stripped Wire

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AT-FS238a/x and AT-FS238b/x Series Installation Guide

Note

UL recognized wires of 22-gauge minimum should be provided by the installer.

5.With a 22-gauge wire-stripping tool, strip the three wires in the tray cable coming from the DC input power source to 8mm ± 1mm

(0.31in.± 0.039in.), as shown in Figure 11 on page 21.

Warning

Do not strip more than the recommended amount of wire. Stripping more than the recommended amount can create a safety hazard by leaving exposed wire on the terminal block after installation. 17

 

 

Figure 11 Stripped Wire

 

 

 

6.

Connect the ground wire to the terminal marked with the ground symbol

 

by inserting the wire into power connector that comes with the converter

 

and tightening the connection with a flathead screwdriver, as shown in

 

 

Figure 12.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning

 

 

 

 

 

When installing this equipment, always ensure that the frame ground

 

 

connection is installed first and disconnected last.

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Figure 12 Connecting the Stripped Wire

 

 

 

7.

Connect the negative feed wire to the terminal block marked (-).

 

8.

Connect the positive feed wire to the terminal block￿marked (+).

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AT-FS238a/1, AT-FS238a/2, AT-FS238b/1, AT-FS238b/2 specifications

Allied Telesis is a renowned manufacturer specializing in networking solutions, and its AT-FS238 series of switches exemplifies the company's commitment to delivering high-quality networking hardware. The AT-FS238b/2, AT-FS238b/1, AT-FS238a/2, and AT-FS238a/1 are robust, cost-effective Ethernet switches that cater to various networking needs, including small to medium-sized enterprises and branch offices.

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Allied Telesis AT-FS238 series switches incorporate advanced technology such as Auto-MDI/MDIX, which automatically detects the type of Ethernet cable connected and adjusts accordingly, eliminating the need for crossover cables. This feature significantly simplifies installation and reduces the likelihood of connectivity issues.

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Power efficiency is another significant aspect of these switches, as they utilize energy-saving technologies that reduce operating costs while maintaining high performance. This characteristic aligns with the growing emphasis on sustainable tech solutions in modern networking.

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In summary, the Allied Telesis AT-FS238b/2, AT-FS238b/1, AT-FS238a/2, and AT-FS238a/1 switches represent a solid choice for businesses seeking reliable and efficient networking solutions. Their combination of high-speed capabilities, user-friendly features, durable design, and energy efficiency makes them a valuable addition to any network infrastructure.