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LANCOM Installation Guide – Installation
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Installation
For safe and secure installation of your LANCOM device, please observe
the safety instructions and intended use.
Selecting a site
The switch can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on
a flat surface. Be sure to follow the guidelines below when choosing a
location.
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Position the switch near the devices you want to link and near a power
outlet.
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Be able to maintain the temperature of the switch within the limits
listed in the Hardware Quick Reference Guide.
A
Have the switch accessible for installing, cabling, and maintaining the
devices.
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Allow the status LEDs to be clearly visible
5
Make sure that one rack slot is left free above and below for air
circulation when installing the device in a rack.
5
Make sure the twisted-pair Ethernet cable is always routed away
from power lines, radios, transmitters or any other electrical inter-
ference.
5
Make sure that the switch is connected to a separate grounded
power outlet that provides 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz