Verifying Site Requirements; Installing The Passport 2430 On A Flat Surface - Nortel Passport 2430 Installing And Operating Instructions

Verifying Site Requirements

The installation site must provide 2 inches (in.) (5.1 cm) of free space above the
Passport 2430 to dissipate heat.
If you are rack mounting the Passport 2430, the equipment rack should meet the
following specifications:
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In addition, the installation site must meet the electrical and environmental
specifications listed in Appendix A, "Passport 2430 Technical Specifications."
Caution: You must use grounded electrical power outlets with the Passport
2430 power source.

Installing the Passport 2430 on a Flat Surface

When you are ready to install the Passport 2430, position the router on a flat,
sturdy, horizontal surface that provides:
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Heavy-duty steel construction
Electronic Industries Association (EIA) standard hole-spacing
Width of 19 in. (48 cm)
Depth of 24 in. (61 cm)
2 in. (5 cm) clearance above the chassis for heat dissipation.
Support for the combined weight of the Passport 2430, the power supply, the
power cord, the LAN cable, and any WAN cables that you connect.
Installing the Passport 2430 Chassis
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