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Installing the gateway router
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Model 4520 & 4110 Series Getting Started Guide
3 • Hardware installation
Location and mounting requirements
The SmartNode router is intended to be placed on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface that offers easy
access to the cables. Allow sufficient space at the rear of the chassis for cable connections. Additionally, you
should consider the need to access the unit for future upgrades and maintenance.
Installing the gateway router
SmartNode gateway router installation consists of the following:
•
Placing the device at the desired installation location (see section
“Mounting the gateway router”
on
page 35)
•
Installing the interface and power cables (see section
“Connecting cables”
on page 35)
When you finish installing the SmartNode, go to chapter 4,
“Getting started with the SmartNode”
on page 43.
Mounting the gateway router
Place the router on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface that offers easy access to the cables. The router
should be installed in a dry environment with sufficient space to allow air circulation for cooling.
Note
For proper ventilation, leave at least 2 inches (5 cm) to the left, right, front,
and rear of the SmartNode gateway router.
Connecting cables
Installing router cables takes place in the following order:
1. Installing the RJ-11 voice port (FXS) cable or cables (see “Installing an interface cable on the router’s FXS
and FXO interface ports”)
2. Installing the 10/100 Ethernet port cable or cables (see
“Installing the Ethernet cable”
on page 38)
3. Installing the power input (see
“Connecting to external power source”
on page 40)
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of
lightning activity.
The Interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
Summary of Contents for 4520
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Page 81: ...81 Appendix E SmartNode 4110 Series factory configuration Chapter contents Introduction 82...
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