CHAPTER 6
Preparation Overview
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Site Preparation Checklist for EX2300 Switches on page 51
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Environmental Requirements and Specifications for EX Series Switches on page 53
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General Site Guidelines on page 57
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Site Electrical Wiring Guidelines on page 57
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Chassis Physical Specifications for EX2300 Switches on page 58
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Rack Requirements on page 59
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Requirements for Mounting an EX2300 Switch On or Under a Desk or Other Level
Surface or On a Wall on page 60
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Cabinet Requirements on page 60
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Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for EX2300
Switches on page 61
Site Preparation Checklist for EX2300 Switches
The checklist in Table 29 on page 51 summarizes the tasks you need to perform when
preparing a site for EX2300 switch installation.
Table 29: Site Preparation Checklist
DatePerformed byFor More InformationItem or Task
Environment
“Environmental Requirements and
Specifications for EX Series Switches”
on page 53
Verify that environmental factors such as
temperature and humidity do not exceed switch
tolerances.
Power
Measure the distance between external power
sources and the switch installation site.
Locate sites for connection of system
grounding.
“Power Specifications for EX2300
Switches” on page 67
Calculate the power consumption and
requirements.
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