Installation guide

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CONTENTS
COMPLIANCES AND SAFETY STATEMENTS 5
A
BOUT THIS GUIDE 15
C
ONTENTS 17
T
ABLES 19
F
IGURES 21
1I
NTRODUCTION 23
Overview 23
Description of Hardware 25
Features and Benefits 30
2NETWORK PLANNING 33
Introduction to Switching 33
Application Examples 34
Application Notes 39
3INSTALLING THE SWITCH 41
Selecting a Site 41
Ethernet Cabling 42
Equipment Checklist 43
Mounting 44
Installing an Optional Module into the Switch 47
Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver 48
Connecting Switches in a Stack 49
Connecting to a Power Source 51
Connecting to the Console Port 52