Chapter 3: Physical Installation; In This Chapter; Site Preparation; Tools And Equipment - Imagine communications Selenio VMG-14+ Hardware Setup Manual

CHAPTER 3
Physical Installation
This chapter provides the necessary information for installing the Selenio VMG into a rack and
applying power. Please read this entire chapter before beginning the installation procedure.
Successful completion of this installation readies the system for the initial configuration.
In This Chapter:

"Site Preparation,"

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"Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Prevention" on page
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"Unpacking and Inspection" on page
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"Installation Instructions" on page
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Site Preparation
Imagine Communications recommends that the VMG operations site be prepared as described in the
following topics:

"Tools and Equipment,"

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"Site Equipment" on page
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"Personnel" on page
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Tools and Equipment
The installation guidelines in this manual use the following tools, which you should provide at your
installation site.
3/8" box wrench, socket wrench, or nut driver to attach cables to the DC PEM.
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5/16" screwdriver and suitable screws to rack mount the chassis.
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Cable ties and cable clamps to secure power cords and signal cables.
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An anti-static pad or treatment if installing on vinyl composite tile, linoleum, or carpet.
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Site Equipment
The installation guidelines in this manual require the following equipment at the operations site:
An equipment rack: EIA compliant 19":
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The rack must be accessible from the front and rear for installation.
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Ensure that any stabilizers that came with the equipment rack have been installed before
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mounting the chassis in the rack.
See also
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For DC power:
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Selenio VMG-14+ Hardware Setup Guide
in next section.
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in next section.
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"Rack Requirements" on page
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"Site Space Requirements" on page
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"Rack Requirements" on page
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"Power Connectivity" on page
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