Patton SmartNode 4950 - About this Guide; Audience; Structure

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About this guide

This guide describes the SmartNode 4950 hardware, installation and basic configuration. For detailed software

configuration information refer to the SmartWare Software Configuration Guide and the available Configura-

tion Notes.

Audience

This guide is intended for the following users:

• Operators

• Installers

• Maintenance technicians

Structure

This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:

• Chapter 1 on page 13 provides information about router features and capabilities

• Chapter 2 on page 20 contains an overview describing router operation and applications

• Chapter 3 on page 22 provides hardware installation procedures

• Chapter 4 on page 27 provides quick-start procedures for configuring the SmartNode router

• Chapter 5 on page 36 provides information on G.SHDSL basic configuration

• Chapter 6 on page 41 contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance

• Appendix A on page 44 contains compliance information for the router

• Appendix B on page 48 contains specifications for the routers

• Appendix C on page 55 provides cable recommendations

• Appendix D on page 60 describes the router’s ports and pin-outs

• Appendix E on page 63 lists the factory configuration settings for SmartNode 4950

• Appendix F on page 65 provides license information that describes acceptable usage of the software pro-

vided with the SmartNode 4950

For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the router.