Tools And Equipment; Installation Guidelines - Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Installation Manual

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Tools and Equipment

Obtain these necessary tools:
• A Number-2 Phillips screwdriver to rack-mount the switch

Installation Guidelines

When determining where to install the switch, verify that these guidelines are met:
• Clearance to the switch front and rear panel meets these conditions:
• Cabling is away from sources of electrical noise, such as radios, power lines, and fluorescent lighting
• Airflow around the switch and through the vents is unrestricted.
• Temperature around the unit does not exceed 113°F (45°C). If the switch is installed in a closed or
• Humidity around the switch does not exceed 90 percent.
• Altitude at the installation site is not greater than 10,000 feet.
• For 10/100/1000 fixed ports, the cable length from a switch to a connected device cannot exceed 328
AC power cord
Four rubber-mounting feet (51-0089)
Compliance documentation
(78-100866-01)
Two 19-inch mounting brackets
Cable guide
Four Number-12 Phillips pan-head screws
(48-0523-01)
• Front-panel LEDs can be easily read.
• Access to ports is sufficient for unrestricted cabling.
• AC power cord can reach from the AC power outlet to the connector on the switch rear panel.
fixtures. Make sure that the cabling is safely away from other devices that might damage the cables.
multirack assembly, the temperature around it might be greater than normal room temperature.
feet (100 meters).
9 Four Number-8 Phillips flat-head screws
(48-2927-01)
10 One black Phillips machine screw
(48-0654-01)
11 (Optional) Console cable or USB cable
12 (Optional) Power cord retainer
13 Icon legend label (47-103380-01 for 1G
SFP modules and 47-103993-01 for 10G
SFP+ modules.)
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