About this guide, Audience, Structure – Patton electronic SmartNode 4400 User Manual
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About this guide
This guide describes the SmartNode 4400 Series IpChannel Bank hardware, installation and basic configura-
tion. For detailed software configuration information refer to the SmartWare Software Configuration Guide and
the available Configuration Notes.
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
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Operators
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Installers
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Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
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on page 14 provides information about router features and capabilities
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on page 20 contains an overview describing router operation
and applications
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on page 23 provides quick start hardware installation procedures
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“Getting started with the SmartNode 4400 Series”
on page 34 describes getting started with the
SmartNode IpChannel Bank
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“Contacting Patton for assistance”
on page 44 contains information on contacting Patton tech-
nical support for assistance
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on page 47 contains compliance information for the SmartNode
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on page 49 contains for the specifications for the IpChannel Bank
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on page 55 provides cable pinouts for the various interface ports
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on page 61 lists the factory configuration settings for the SmartNode
4400 Series devices
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on page 63 provides detailed information on the EULA
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on page 66 lists the tasks for installing the SmartNode 4400 IP
Channel Bank
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the IpChannel Bank.