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2. installation
This chapter provides an overview of the steps to be followed to install Netsilon.
Several factors must be taken into account when installing Netsilon:
1) The type of power supply: 18-36 VDC and/or 100-240 VAC.
2) The type of installation: Netsilon integration into an existing Ethernet network or new installation (ensure
cable accessibility).
3) A PC connected to the Ethernet network with a web browser
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such as Google Chrome®, Mozilla Firefox or
Microsoft Internet Explorer® is required.
If Netsilon is equipped with option cards, they must be configured from the web server once network configuration
is complete (via the ETH0 port).
2.1 Checking the package
Carefully unpack the time server and check the contents of the package. These should include:
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The Netsilon unit, with its option cards,
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The two brackets for mounting in a 19’’ rack,
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A
quick start guide.
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A safety instructions notice.
2.2 safety
This product has been carefully designed to meet your needs in accordance with ISO 9001 quality standards.
Before beginning to install and configure Netsilon, carefully read the various safety instructions.
Ensure that you observe the safety warnings and precautions at all times during the installation, operation and
maintenance of your product.
2.2.1. Installing the equipment
The installation and maintenance of this device must be performed by accredited personnel. This product must not
be installed by unauthorised users / operators.
Electrical installation of the equipment must comply with applicable electrical standards.
2.2.2. Opening the equipment
There are no user-repairable parts inside this equipment. Please contact BODET customer support if the equipment
needs to be repaired.
Do not open the product except when adding or replacing expansion cards:
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Never open the product while the power supply is connected.
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Ensure that all power supply sources are removed from the device before installing the option cards: unplug
the AC and/or DC power supplies connected to the equipment (according to model).
DANGER: the ON/OFF switch is of functional type. It is not a power supply disconnect switch. Disconnect
the power supply and relay circuits before any intervention.
2.2.3. Earth connection
Never run the equipment without an earth connection.
Contact an electrician if you are not certain that your electrical network is earthed.
This device must be directly connected to an earthed mains power outlet
The device’s mains power supply must have a phase-neutral C curve circuit breaker of 16A maximum, rapidly
accessible upstream from the power supply line.
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