Allied Telesis Rapier Switch - Manual (Page 4)

4 Rapier Switch
C613-04017-01 REV F
Package Contents
The following items are included with each Rapier Switch. Contact your sales
representative if any items are damaged or missing.
■ One Rapier Switch.
■ One AC power cord (AC models only).
■ One serial cable for connecting the switch to a terminal or PC.
■ One 19 inch rack-mount kit.
■ One Rapier Switch Quick Install Guide.
■ One Safety and Statutory Information booklet.
■ One Rapier Switch Documentation and Tools CD-ROM (which includes
the complete Rapier Document Set and utilities).
■ One warranty card.
Selecting a Site
The switch can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack or on a level surface such
as a desktop or bench. When installing the switch, choose a site that:
■ Allows adequate airflow around the switch and its vents.
■ Is free of dust and moisture.
■ Will maintain an ambient temperature range of 0 to 40º C (32 to 104º F) and
a humidity range of 5 to 95% non-condensing.
■ Has a reliable and earthed (grounded) power supply circuit, preferably
dedicated and filtered.
■ Does not expose cabling to sources of electrical noise, such as radios,
transmitters, broadband amplifiers, power lines, electric motors, and
fluorescent fixtures.
■ Allows easy access to the switch’s power and cable connections.
■ Will allow all related network devices to be connected to the switch
without exceeding maximum cable length limitations. See the Rapier Switch
Hardware Reference for cable length specifications.