Quick Start Guide: 7500N Series Modular Switches 7
Chapter 2
Preparation
2.1 Site Selection
The following criteria should be considered when selecting a site to install the switch:
• Floor Space: Install the switch in an area that provides adequate clearance for removing front and
rear components.
Figure 2-1 displays the dimensions and footprint of the switch clearance requirements for the
switches.
Figure 2-1: Clearance requirements and footprint for switches
Table 2-1 shows the dimensions for each of the modular switches.
Table 2-1 Clearance requirements and footprint dimensions
Switch
Clearance Requirements Dimensions
A B C
DCS-7504N 60 cm (24 in.) 88.6 cm (34.9 in.) 36.8 cm (14.5 in.)
DCS-7508N 60 cm (24 in.) 88.6 cm (34.9 in.) 36.8 cm (14.5 in.)
DCS-7512N 60 cm (24 in.) 94.0 cm (37.0 in.) 50.8 cm (20.0 in.)
DCS-7516N 60 cm (24 in.) 94.8 cm (37.3 in.) 50.8 cm (20.0 in.)