DELL 3324 User Manual

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Power—The unit is installed within 1.5 m (5 feet) of a grounded, easily accessible 
outlet 100-250 VAC, 50-60 Hz. It is preferred that two separate power supplies are 
provided, for example, a UPS and a separated phased supply. 

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

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

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Ambient Requirements—The ambient unit operating temperature range is 0 to 40ºC 
(32 to 122ºF) at a relative humidity of up to 95%, non-condensing. Verify that water or 
moisture cannot enter the case of the unit. 

Unpacking and Installation

Package Contents

While unpacking PowerConnect 3324/3348, ensure that the following items are included: 

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The PowerConnect 3324/3348 device.

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An AC power cable.

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Null modem cable.

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Self-adhesive rubber pads.

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Rack mount kits for rack installation. 

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Documentation CD.

Unpacking

 NOTE: Before unpacking the PowerConnect 3324/3348 switch, inspect the package and report 

any evidence of damage immediately.

1

Ground yourself by putting on an ESD wrist strap and attaching the ESD clip to a 
metal surface.

2

Place the container on a clean flat surface and cut all straps securing the container.

3

Open the container or remove the container top.

4

Carefully remove the unit from the container and place it on a secure and clean 
surface.

5

Remove all packing material.