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3. Rack Mount Installation
This Chapter provides the installation procedure of The Media Converter Chassis.
Hardware Installation
The Media Converter Chassis is suitable for use in an office environment where it can
be rack-mounted in standard EIA 19-inch racks or standalone.
3.1. Desktop Application
1. Set The Media Converter Chassis on a sufficiently large flat space with a power
outlet nearby.
2. Apply the rubber footpads to each corner on the bottom of the Chassis. These
pads cushion the switch against shock/vibration.
3. Connect the power cord. The power supply is self-adjusting for AC input power
between 100 and 240 Volts.
Note
Air vents must not be blocked and must have free access to the room ambient air for
cooling.
3.2. Rack Mounting
To stack The Media Converter Chassis in a standard 19-inch EIA rack, use the
supplied mounting kit. This kit contains 2 side-mounting brackets, 10 bracket screws,
and 4 larger rack-mount screws.
Perform the following steps to rack mount the Chassis:
1. Attach the brackets to the device using the screws provided in the Bracket
Mounting Kit