- Patton Electronics Network Hardware User Manual
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Table of Contents
Summary Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................... 3
Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................... 4
List of Figures ................................................................................................................................................. 8
List of Tables .................................................................................................................................................. 9
About this guide ........................................................................................................................................... 10
Audience............................................................................................................................................................... 10
Structure............................................................................................................................................................... 10
Precautions ........................................................................................................................................................... 11
Safety when working with electricity
12
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage ....................................................................................................13
General observations .......................................................................................................................................13
Typographical conventions used in this document................................................................................................ 14
General conventions .......................................................................................................................................14
1 General information...................................................................................................................................... 15
SmartNode 4900 Series overview...........................................................................................................................16
SmartNode 4900 Series detailed description..........................................................................................................17
SmartNode 4900 Series front panel ................................................................................................................18
SmartNode 4900 Series rear panels .................................................................................................................19
Reset button behavior ...............................................................................................................................20
2 Applications overview.................................................................................................................................... 21
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................22
SmartNode 4900 Series applications......................................................................................................................22
Multiservice carrier access over leased lines ......................................................................................................22
Enterprise FXS concentration and extension over IP and T1/E1 .....................................................................23
Bulk analog line extensions .............................................................................................................................23
3 Hardware installation.................................................................................................................................... 24
Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................25
Planning the installation........................................................................................................................................25
Installation checklist .......................................................................................................................................26
Site log ............................................................................................................................................................26
Network information ......................................................................................................................................27
Network diagram ......................................................................................................................................27
IP related information ...............................................................................................................................27
Configuration tools .........................................................................................................................................27
AC Power Mains .............................................................................................................................................27
Location and mounting requirements .............................................................................................................28
Installing the IpChannel Bank
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Unpacking the Model SN4900 series IpChannel Bank ...................................................................................28
IpChannel Bank chassis installation ................................................................................................................28










