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Installation
Observe the following guidelines when installing the EdgeMarc 4571/4571W:
Always verify that the AC cord is disconnected from a power source prior to
installation.
Do not stack multiple units on top of each other as this can cause overheating.
Ensure that the installation site has adequate air circulation and meets the
minimum operating conditions for the system as specified in the Specifications
section of this document.
Required Tools, Materials, and Information
TIA/EIA 568B standard Ethernet cables to connect the LAN ports to LAN switches
or to individual IP phones. These cables can also be used to connect the Ethernet
WAN port to a WAN router, a cable modem or a DSL Modem, or to connect a
T1/E1 port to a WAN or PRI connection.
Philips screwdriver (if the unit will be mounted in a rack).
If a T1/E1 port will be used to connect to the WAN, you will need:
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T1/E1 cable to connect the T1/E1 port to a T1/E1 line
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T1/E1 frame format
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Layer 2 protocol such as PPP, Frame Relay/DLCIs, HDLC, etc.
Warning
To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26 AWG or larger wire (e.g. 24, 22, 20, etc.) to
connect the T1 port on your unit to an RJ-45 jack.
If the unit will be mounted on the wall you will need:
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1 flat or Philips head screw driver
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2 round or flat head Philips or slotted wood screws - 1 ½ inch long.
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2 hollow wall anchors