Dell PowerConnect 5424 Getting Started Guide

Mounting the Device 7
Mounting the Device
Overview
The following mounting instructions apply to the PowerConnect 5400 series switches. The power
connectors for the device is positioned on the back panel. Connecting a Redundant Power Supply (RPS)
is optional, but is recommended. The RPS connector is located on the device back panel.
Device Rack Installation
CAUTION: Read the safety information in the Product information Guide as well as the safety information
for other devices that connect to or support the switch.
CAUTION: Disconnect all cables from the unit before mounting the device in a rack or cabinet.
CAUTION: When mounting multiple devices into a rack, mount the devices from the bottom up.
1 Place the supplied rack-mounting bracket on one side of the device ensuring the mounting holes
on the device line up to the mounting holes on the rack mounting bracket. The following figure
illustrates where to mount the brackets.
Figure 2-1. Bracket Installation for Rack Mounting

Dell PowerConnect 5424 Specifications

General

Ports	24 x 10/100/1000Base-T
Switching Capacity	48 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	35.7 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Rack Mountable	Yes
Power Supply	Internal
MAC Address Table Size	8K entries
RAM	128 MB
Flash Memory	16 MB
Voltage Required	100-240V AC
Management	Web, CLI, SNMP
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 70°C
Humidity	10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Standards Compliance	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, RMON, Telnet
Features	QoS, VLAN, Link Aggregation