Installation Procedures: Route Data Cables to the InfraStruXure Manager Hub (or Switch)
28 InfraStruXure Site Planning, Installation, Start-Up
Route network cables to the InfraStruXure Manager hub (or switch)
Overhead routing.
1. Install Shielding Partitions and Cable Ladders.
2. Run the Cat-5 network cables (provided) from each APC device to the InfraStruXure Manager
hub (or switch).
a. Start with the device farthest from the enclosure housing the InfraStruXure Manager and hub
(or switch), and use the longest supplied Cat-5 cable.
b. Bundle cables together and run the bundles in the data cable troughs along rows and across
Cable Ladders, if necessary.
3. Connect each APC device’s network cable to any available station port in the InfraStruXure
Manager hub (or switch). Station ports are those with an x after the number (e.g., 2x).
See “Install Shielding Troughs, Shielding Partitions, and Cable Ladders” on
page 19.
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After you have connected the components to the hub, connect the InfraStruXure
Manager to the hub. For instructions, see the manual included with your InfraStruXure
Manager.