Installation guide
44 Extreme Networks Consolidated "e" and "i" Series Hardware Installation Guide
Site Preparation
Figure 10: Typical Summit 200 and 300 stacked configuration
Evaluating and Meeting Cable Requirements
This section addresses requirements for the cables used when installing your network equipment. It
includes:
• Cabling Standards on page 44
• Cable Labeling and Record Keeping on page 45
• Installing Cable on page 45
• RJ-45 Connector Jackets on page 48
• Radio Frequency Interference on page 48
• Making Network Interface Cable Connections on page 49
Cabling Standards
We recommend using the BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International) RCDD (Registered
Communications Distribution Designer), which is globally recognized as a standard in site planning and
cabling. For information, go to http://www.bicsi.org
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