Unpacking And Inspection; Installing The Nh 210; Rack Mounting; Front Panel - NBase NH 210 Installation And User Manual

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The NH 210 can operate as a stand-alone unit or in conjunction with any of
NBase's other Ethernet offerings. A Windows 95™ -based graphical applica-
tion, MegaView, provides management through a PC parallel port.

Unpacking and Inspection

Upon receiving the NH 210, inspect the carton for visible external damage. In
case of damage, request that the carrier's agent be present during unpacking
and do not destroy the shipping carton.
Next, examine the NH 210 for physical damage (dents, dislodged compo-
nents). If any exists, notify the carrier and follow his instructions for damage
claims. Inform your NBase representative immediately, providing specific
details. Repair or replacement will be arranged. If necessary, retain the carton
and packing material for return shipment.

Installing the NH 210

The NH 210 comes as a rack-mounted 19" unit, fitting two per rack. It can
also be placed on a secure flat surface. The unit must be within reach of the
necessary connections (i.e. power outlet, Ethernet connections and a PC). It
unit is powered by a wide-range power supply for 110/220 VAC operation.
WARNING:

Rack Mounting

If rack mounted units are installed in a closed or multi-rack assembly, they
may require further evaluation by Certification Agencies. The following
items must be considered:
1. The ambient temperature within the rack may be greater than room
2. Installation should be such that a hazardous stability condition is not

Front Panel

The front panel of the NH 210 is illustrated in Figure 3. Following is a
description of its various components, LED indications and their functions.
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Free air flow must be maintained in order to permit adequate cooling
of the unit. The FAN holes on the sides of the box MUST be unobstructed.
ambient temperature. Installation should be such that the amount of air
flow required for safe operation is not compromised. The maximum
temperature for equipment in this environment is 50°C. Consideration
should be given to the maximum rated ambient temperature.
achieved due to uneven loading.
Figure 3: Front Panel View NH 210
NH 210
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