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Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Summit XGM2-2bt Option Card............................................................................................................................126
Versatile Interface Modules for the Summit X650 Series Switches......................................................................127
VIM1-10G8X Versatile Interface Module.......................................................................................................127
VIM1-SummitStack Versatile Interface Module.............................................................................................128
VIM1-SummitStack512 Versatile Interface Module.......................................................................................128
VIM1-SummitStack256 Versatile Interface Module.......................................................................................129
VIM3-40G4X Versatile Interface Module.......................................................................................................129
Versatile Interface Modules for the Summit X480 Series Switches......................................................................130
VIM2-10G4X Versatile Interface Module.......................................................................................................130
VIM2-SummitStack Versatile Interface Module.............................................................................................131
VIM2-SummitStack128 Versatile Interface Module.......................................................................................131
VIM2-SummitStack-V80 Versatile Interface Module .....................................................................................131
Optional Ports for the Summit X460 Series Switches ..........................................................................................132
XGM3-2sf Port Option Card ..........................................................................................................................132
Summit X460 Series Stacking Modules ........................................................................................................132
VIM4-40G4X Versatile Interface Module for the Summit X670V-48x Switch .......................................................133
PART 2: INSTALLING THE HARDWARE
Chapter 4: Site Preparation ...................................................................................................................137
Planning Your Site................................................................................................................................................138
Meeting Site Requirements ..................................................................................................................................138
Operating Environment Requirements ..........................................................................................................138
Building and Electrical Codes ................................................................................................................138
Wiring Closet Considerations.................................................................................................................139
Temperature ..........................................................................................................................................140
Humidity .................................................................................................................................................140
Spacing Requirements and Airflow ........................................................................................................140
Electrostatic Discharge ..........................................................................................................................141
Rack Specifications and Recommendations .................................................................................................141
Mechanical Recommendations for the Rack..........................................................................................141
Protective Grounding for the Rack .........................................................................................................141
Space Requirements for the Rack .........................................................................................................142
Securing the Rack..................................................................................................................................142
Evaluating and Meeting Cable Requirements ......................................................................................................143
Cabling Standards.........................................................................................................................................143
Cable Labeling and Record Keeping ............................................................................................................143
Installing Cable..............................................................................................................................................144
Fiber Optic Cable ...................................................................................................................................145
Cable Distances .....................................................................................................................................146
RJ-45 Connector Jackets ..............................................................................................................................147
Radio Frequency Interference.......................................................................................................................147
Meeting Power Requirements ..............................................................................................................................148
PoE Devices..................................................................................................................................................148
Power Supply Requirements.........................................................................................................................148
AC Power Cables ..........................................................................................................................................148
Uninterruptible Power Supply Requirements ................................................................................................149
Selecting a UPS .....................................................................................................................................149
Calculating Volt-Amperage Requirements .............................................................................................149
UPS Transition Time ..............................................................................................................................150
DC Power Requirements ..............................................................................................................................150
Applicable Industry Standards..............................................................................................................................150
Chapter 5: Building a SummitStack Configuration .............................................................................151
Stacking Summit Family Switches........................................................................................................................151
Slot Numbers ................................................................................................................................................152
