Install Guide
1 About this guide........................................................................................................................... 5
Related documents............................................................................................................................................................... 5
Information symbols.............................................................................................................................................................. 6
2 S5048F-ON switch....................................................................................................................... 7
Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Features.................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Physical dimensions...............................................................................................................................................................8
LED display............................................................................................................................................................................. 8
LED behavior.................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Prerequisites.......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
S5048F-ON switch configurations.....................................................................................................................................11
Luggage tag.......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3 Site preparations........................................................................................................................ 13
Site selection.........................................................................................................................................................................13
Cabinet placement............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Rack mounting......................................................................................................................................................................14
Switch ground...................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Fans and airflow................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Power.....................................................................................................................................................................................14
Storing components............................................................................................................................................................ 15
4 S5048F-ON switch installation.....................................................................................................16
Unpack...................................................................................................................................................................................16
Unpacking Steps.............................................................................................................................................................16
Ground cable.........................................................................................................................................................................16
Rack or cabinet hardware installation................................................................................................................................17
ReadyRails installation..........................................................................................................................................................18
Tool-less square-hole installation................................................................................................................................. 18
Two-post flush-mount installation............................................................................................................................... 19
Two-post center-mount installation............................................................................................................................20
Four-post threaded installation.....................................................................................................................................21
Switch installation................................................................................................................................................................22
1U front-rack installation...............................................................................................................................................22
Optics installation................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Optics removal............................................................................................................................................................... 24
Switch power-up................................................................................................................................................................. 24
After switch placement...................................................................................................................................................... 24
Switch replacement............................................................................................................................................................ 25
5 Power supplies...........................................................................................................................26
Components.........................................................................................................................................................................26
AC or DC power supply installation................................................................................................................................... 27
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