Installing a media converter module – Allied Telesis AT-MCF2000 User Manual

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AT-MCF2000 Multi-channel Media Converter Chassis Installation Guide

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Installing a Media Converter Module

This section contains general instructions on how to install a
media converter module in the chassis. For specific
installation and cabling instructions, refer to the Installation
Guide that ships with the media converter module.

Caution

A media converter module is sensitive to and can be
damaged by electrostatic discharge. Wear a
grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge
precautions when installing a media converter module
in the chassis.

Note

Refer to the Installation Guide that ships with the
media converter module for the following information
before you install the module in the AT-MCF2000
chassis:

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Determine if the module supports hot swapping. If
the module does not support hot swapping, you
must power off the chassis before installing the
module.

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Determine if there are any DIP switches on the
circuit board of the media converter module that
need to be set. If there are switches, set them in
accordance with your network requirements by
following the instructions in the module’s
Installation Guide.

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Determine if the module has a battery with an
insulator that must be removed prior to
installation. If there is an insulator, remove it by
following the instructions in the module’s
Installation Guide.

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