Installing The Network Jack - 3Com IntelliJack NJ200 User Manual

Installing the Network
Jack
Setting up the Power
Supply
Installing the Network Jack consists of the following steps:
1 Set up the power supply (page 5).
2 If necessary, set the Power Over Ethernet dip switches (page 7; optional, required
only if your network supports Power Over Ethernet or if you are using a single-port
or multi-port power supply).
3 Install the adapter plate and pass-through ports (page 8).
4 Plan the installation (page 9).
5 Set up the network cabling at your site (page 10).
6 Connect the Network Jack to the network (page 10).
7 Mount the Network Jack to the wall or office cubicle (page 11).
8 Connect the local power supply (page 11; optional) not required if your network
supports Power Over Ethernet or if you are using a single-port or multi-port power
supply).
9 Connect network devices to the Network Jack (page 13).
The following diagram displays an overview of the recommended installation,
where the Network Jack is being connected to an Ethernet network cable that is
terminated with a female RJ-45 connector. Detailed installation instructions are
included in the sections that follow.
Power to the Network Jack can be supplied one of the following ways:
• Over the network via an integrated switch that supports Power Over Ethernet.
• Over the network via a multi-port Ethernet power supply.
• Over the network via a single-port Ethernet power supply.
• Locally via a 3Com local power supply.

Installing the Network Jack

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