Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P

Site Preparation

The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524 /P and PowerConnect 3548/P devices can be mounted in a standard 48.26-am (19-inch) equipment rack, placed on a tabletop or mounted on a wall. Before installing the unit, verify that the chosen location for installation meets the following site requirements:

Power — The unit is installed near an easily accessible 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz outlet.

General — The Redundant Power Supply (RPS) is correctly installed by checking that the LEDs on the front panel are illuminated.

PoE Models — The RPS is currently installed by checking that the PoE LEDs on the front panel are illuminated.

Clearance — There is adequate frontal clearance for operator access. Allow clearance for cabling, power connections, and ventilation.

Cabling — The cabling is routed to avoid sources of electrical noise such as radio transmitters, broadcast amplifiers, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures.

Ambient Requirements — The ambient unit operating temperature range is 0 to 45ºC (32 to 113ºF) at a relative humidity of 10% to 90%, non-condensing.

Unpacking

Package Contents

While unpacking the device, ensure that the following items are included:

Device/Switch

AC power cable

RS-232 crossover cable

Self-adhesive rubber pads

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Dell 3548 manual Site Preparation, Unpacking, Package Contents