Complete Hardware Guide for EX3200 and EX4200 Ethernet Switches
Table 24: Site Preparation Checklist (continued)
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Verify that your rack or cabinet meets the | “Rack Requirements for EX3200 and |
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minimum requirements for the installation of | EX4200 Switches” on page 87 |
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the switch. |
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| “Cabinet Requirements for EX3200 |
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| and EX4200 Switches” on page 89 |
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Plan rack or cabinet location, including required | “Clearance Requirements for Airflow |
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space clearances. | and Hardware Maintenance for |
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| EX3200 and EX4200 Switches” on |
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| page 91 |
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Secure the rack or cabinet to the floor and |
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building structure. |
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Wall |
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Verify that the wall meets the minimum | “Requirements for Mounting an |
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requirements for the installation of the switch. | EX3200 or EX4200 Switch on a |
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| Desktop or Wall” on page 90 |
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Verify that there is appropriate clearance in | “Clearance Requirements for Airflow |
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your selected location. | and Hardware Maintenance for |
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| EX3200 and EX4200 Switches” on |
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| page 91 |
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Cables |
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Acquire cables and connectors: |
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■ Determine the number of cables needed |
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based on your planned configuration. |
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■ Review the maximum distance allowed |
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for each cable. Choose the length of cable |
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based on the distance between the |
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hardware components being connected. |
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Plan the cable routing and management. |
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Related Topics ■ General Safety Guidelines and Warnings for EX Series Switches on page 207
■General Site Guidelines for EX Series Switches on page 83
■Installing and Connecting an EX3200 or EX4200 Switch on page 113
■Mounting an EX3200 or EX4200 Switch on page 116