Extreme Networks Summit X150 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 5

Temperature .................................................................................................................85
Humidity ......................................................................................................................86
Spacing Requirements and Airflow..................................................................................86
Electrostatic Discharge ..................................................................................................86
Rack Specifications and Recommendations ...........................................................................86
Mechanical Recommendations for the Rack .....................................................................87
Protective Grounding for the Rack...................................................................................87
Space Requirements for the Rack ...................................................................................87
Securing the Rack .........................................................................................................88
Evaluating and Meeting Cable Requirements ...............................................................................88
Cabling Standards ...............................................................................................................88
Cable Labeling and Record Keeping ......................................................................................89
Installing Cable...................................................................................................................89
Fiber Optic Cable ..........................................................................................................90
Cable Distances ............................................................................................................91
RJ-45 Connector Jackets .....................................................................................................92
Radio Frequency Interference...............................................................................................92
Meeting Power Requirements .....................................................................................................93
PoE Devices .......................................................................................................................93
Power Supply Requirements.................................................................................................93
AC Power Cables .................................................................................................................93
Uninterruptible Power Supply Requirements ..........................................................................94
Selecting a UPS ............................................................................................................94
Calculating Volt-Amperage Requirements.........................................................................94
UPS Transition Time .....................................................................................................95
DC Power Requirements ......................................................................................................95
Applicable Industry Standards....................................................................................................95
Chapter 4: Building a SummitStack Configuration ........................................................................... 97
Stacking Summit Family Switches ..............................................................................................97
Slot Numbers .....................................................................................................................98
About Redundancy ..............................................................................................................98
Stacking Cables ........................................................................................................................99
Placing Summit Family Switches for Stacked Operation..............................................................100
Connecting the Switches to Form the Stack Ring .......................................................................101
Using SummitStack Ports and 40G Stacking Cables .............................................................101
Single-Rack Stacking Configurations .............................................................................101
Multiple-Rack Stacking Configurations ..........................................................................104
Combining Different Types of Stacking Ports........................................................................105
Using the VIM1-SummitStack512 Module...........................................................................107
Connecting Stacking Cables .....................................................................................................108
Connecting a SummitStack 40G Cable to a Stacking Port .....................................................108
Connecting a SummitStack 128G Cable ..............................................................................109
Connecting a SummitStack 128G/20G Stacking Cable .........................................................111
Connecting a SummitStack 128G/64G Stacking Cable .........................................................113
Connecting a SummitStack 64G Stacking Cable ..................................................................115
Connecting a SummitStack 64G/20G Stacking Cable ...........................................................117
Connecting Console Ports for a Stack ........................................................................................118
Management Port Cabling ........................................................................................................118
Stacking Port LEDs .................................................................................................................118
Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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