SMC Networks 1000 Manual De Usuario
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Selecting a Site
TigerSwitch 1000 units can be mounted in a standard 19-inch
equipment rack or on a flat surface. Be sure to follow the
guidelines below when choosing a location.
equipment rack or on a flat surface. Be sure to follow the
guidelines below when choosing a location.
◆ The site should:
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be at the center of all the devices you want to link and near
a power outlet.
a power outlet.
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be able to maintain its temperature within 0° to 50° C and
its humidity within 5% to 95%, non-condensing
its humidity within 5% to 95%, non-condensing
•
provide adequate space (approximately two inches) on all
sides for proper air flow
sides for proper air flow
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be accessible for installing, cabling and maintaining the
devices
devices
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allow the status LEDs to be clearly visible
◆ Make sure twisted-pair cable is always routed away from power
lines, fluorescent lighting fixtures and other sources of electrical
interference, such as radios, transmitters, etc.
interference, such as radios, transmitters, etc.
◆ Make sure that a separate grounded power outlet that provides
100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, is within 8 feet (2.44 m) of each
device and is powered from an independent circuit breaker. As
with any equipment, using a filter or surge suppressor is
recommended.
device and is powered from an independent circuit breaker. As
with any equipment, using a filter or surge suppressor is
recommended.