Installation guide

244 Planning and Installation Guide ShoreTel 14.2
Site Requirements and Preparation Recommendations
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Recommendations
The following recommendations can assist in the planning and preparation of a site for a ShoreTel
system.
 Hire a cabling contractor to install the equipment racks, patch panels, and cabling.
 Have RJ-48C cables available for each ShoreTel Voice Switch.
Switch Models
You can locate the model number of your switches on the rear panel as shown in Figure 42. This
document distinguishes between switches based on the model number and the number of RUs the
switch occupies.
Figure 42: ShoreTel 120 Model Number Label
See Appendix F, ShoreTel Voice Switches for information about all ShoreTel Voice Switches. The
information describes phone capabilities, connectors, and LED behavior.
Voice Switch Requirements
This section includes requirements for mounting the ShoreTel voice switches, along with other switch-
related requirements and specifications.
Physical Requirements
The ShoreTel voice switches are designed to be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack. Table 43 shows
the specifications for each voice switch. For more information refer to the Quick Install Guide, included
with each ShoreTel voice switch.