X7 Router Installation; Installation Steps At A Glance; Pre-Installation Guidelines - iDirect Evolution X7 Installation, Support, And Maintenance Manual

4 X7 Router Installation

This chapter describes the guidelines and procedures for installing the X7 Router and contains
these sections:
• Section 4.1, Installation Steps at a Glance on page 13
• Section 4.2, Tools and Supplies Required for Installation on page 15
• Section 4.3, Unpacking iDirect Evolution X7 Router Equipment on page 15
• Section 4.4, Components Typically Included in an Order on page 15
• Section 4.5, X7 Router Mounting on page 16
• Section 4.6, Preparing the PC for Connection to the X7 Router on page 18
• Section 4.7, Web Interface LED Status Indicators on page 18
NOTE: See
icons that are used in this manual.
NOTE: Thoroughly review all the information in
attempting any of the procedures in the chapter.
4.1

Installation Steps at a Glance

The following steps must be followed for successful installation of the X7 Router. Each step
refers to other sections or appendices, as appropriate, with more detailed information.
4.1.1
X7 Router installation guidelines:
• When selecting the site, consider accessibility, power availability, signal, network
connections, and the possibility of future expansion
• Install the X7 Router in a location where access is unobstructed
• Ensure the X7 Router has adequate ventilation
• Do not install the X7 Router on the floor
• Select a suitable dust free location
Installation, Support, and Maintenance Guide
Evolution X7 Satellite Router
Document Conventions on page xii

Pre-Installation Guidelines

for a description of the warning
Appendix B, Safety, before
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