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CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION
This chapter describes the installation procedures for the NETGEAR Model GS504T
Copper Gigabit Switch.
Preparing the Site
Before you begin installing your switch, prepare the installation site. Make sure your
operating environment meets the operating environment requirements of the equip-
ment listed in Table 4-1.
Table 4-1. Operating Environment Requirements
Characteristic
Temperature
Operating humidity
Ventilation
Operating conditions
Power
Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface
To install the switch on a flat surface, be sure to attach the rubber footpads to the
bottom of the switch.
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Requirements
Ambient temperature between 0 and 40ºC (32 and 104ºF).
No nearby heat sources such as direct sunlight, warm air exhausts, or heaters.
Maximum relative humidity of 90%, noncondensing.
Minimum 2 inches (5.08 cm) on all sides for cooling.
Adequate airflow in room or wiring closet.
At least 6 ft (1.83 m) to nearest source of electromagnetic noise
(such as photocopy machine or arc welder).
Adequate power source within 6 ft (1.83 m).
installation
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