RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/1800/2000/4000 Getting Started Guide
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Hardware Installation and Setup
In a well-ventilated area, mount the MCU unit in a 19” rack. It is important to adhere to the Site Requirements
as described in the RealPresence Collaboration Server 1500/2000/4000 Hardware Guides, Site
Requirements.
The following procedures have to be performed to install the Collaboration Server in your site.
● Installing the Collaboration Server in a rack or as a standalone. When installing the Collaboration
Server unit on a rack, this process is done in two stages:
Installing the telescopic rail runners on the rack. This stage is identical to all system types.
Mounting the Collaboration Server on the rack using the previously installed rail runners
● Connecting the Collaboration Server to the power source
● Connecting the network (LAN and ISDN) cables to the Collaboration Server.
To maximize conferencing performance, especially in high bit rate call environments, a 1Gb
connection is recommended for all Collaboration Server types.