Arista DCS-7516N - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Quick Start Guide: 7500N Series Modular Switches 9 March 2020iii
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview.............................................................................................................1
1.1 Scope...................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Receiving and Inspecting the Equipment ............................................................................................... 1
1.3 Installation Process................................................................................................................................. 1
1.4 Safety Information................................................................................................................................... 2
1.5 Obtaining Technical Assistance.............................................................................................................. 2
1.6 Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2 Preparation.........................................................................................................7
2.1 Site Selection.......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Tools and Parts Required for Installation................................................................................................ 8
2.3 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions ............................................................................................ 9
Chapter 3 Rack Mounting the Switch ..............................................................................11
3.1 7504N and 7508N Rack Mounting........................................................................................................ 11
3.1.1 Two-Post Rack Mount.............................................................................................................. 11
3.1.2 Attaching Mounting Brackets to the Chassis ........................................................................... 11
3.1.3 Inserting the Switch into the Rack............................................................................................ 12
3.1.4 Four-Post Rack Mount............................................................................................................. 13
3.1.5 Assembling the Shelf ............................................................................................................... 13
3.1.6 Inserting the Switch into the Rack............................................................................................ 16
3.2 7512N and 7516N Shelf Rack Mount Installation ................................................................................. 17
3.2.1 Assembling the Shelf ............................................................................................................... 17
3.2.2 Inserting the Switch into the Rack............................................................................................ 22
Chapter 4 Cabling the Modular Switch............................................................................25
4.1 Cabling the Power Supplies.................................................................................................................. 25
4.2 Cabling Secondary Ground .................................................................................................................. 26
4.3 Cabling the AC Power Supply .............................................................................................................. 27
4.4 Cabling the DC Power Supply .............................................................................................................. 27
4.4.1 DC Power Supplies.................................................................................................................. 27
4.4.2 Wire and Lug Preparation........................................................................................................ 27
4.4.3 PWR-3K-DC-RED Power Supply............................................................................................. 28
4.5 DC Power Adapter Installation for PWR-2700-DC-R............................................................................ 29