NetComm NP2724M User Manual

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Figure 2.5.1 Network Configuration for NP2724M

(NEED TO REPLACED BY the FRONT PANEL IMAGE of a NP2724 swtich)



Read and perform the following procedures to install the switch,

Pre-Installation Considerations

Gigabit Considerations:
If you will use the switch for Gigabit applications, keep in mind that the
maximum UTP cabling length of Category 5e cable is 328 feet (100 meters).

Positioning the switch:

When choosing a location for the switch, observe the following guidelines:
Keep enough ventilation space between the switch and the surrounding
objects.

Keep cabling away from sources of electrical noise, power lines, and
fluorescent lighting fixtures.

Do not stack free-standing switch more than four units high. One other way to
deploy multiple NP2724M’s is by using a star network topology and connect.

Desktop or Shelf Mounting

To install the switch on a desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps:

Step 1
Place the switch on a desktop or shelf near an AC power source.

Step 2

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