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CONTENTS
COMPLIANCES AND SAFETY STATEMENTS 5
A
BOUT THIS GUIDE 15
C
ONTENTS 17
T
ABLES 19
F
IGURES 21
1I
NTRODUCTION 23
Overview 23
Description of Hardware 26
2NETWORK PLANNING 31
Introduction to Switching 31
Application Examples 32
Application Notes 36
3INSTALLING THE SWITCH 37
Selecting a Site 37
Ethernet Cabling 38
Equipment Checklist 39
Mounting 40
Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver 42
Grounding the Switch 44
Connecting to a Power Source 45
Connecting to the Console Port 46
4MAKING NETWORK CONNECTIONS 49
Connecting Network Devices 49