Chapter 2 Installation; Installation Considerations - Cabletron Systems MCC-16 User Manual

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This chapter describes how to install:
The MCC-16 in a 19-inch rack
An MCC-PS power supply into the MCC-16
A Conversion Module (CM) into the MCC-16
Cable into a CM port
The chapter also details maximum cable lengths, station count limits, and
troubleshooting.
Only qualified personnel should perform installation
procedures.

2.1 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS

Check that all cabling guidelines detailed in Appendix B have been met
before installing and operating the MCC-16. The following guidelines are
also helpful:
Ensure that any enclosure site allows adequate cooling by
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providing three inches of clearance on the sides, above, and
behind the MCC-16.
CAUTION
Also, ensure that the ambient temperature in the installation
location neither falls below 5 C nor exceeds 40 C and changes
at a rate of no more than 10 C per hour.
The MCC-16 can be rack-mounted or placed on any horizontal
surface.
Use a single phase 100 to 125 Vac (or 200 to 240 Vac) grounded power
source located within 6 feet (so the power cord can be connected) of
the installation site.
Ensure that any shelf on which an MCC-16 (fully-loaded) is placed
will support 40 pounds of static weight.
CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION
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