Chapter 2
Installation
Verifying Package Contents
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For Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) ports, cable lengths from the switch to the
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connected Ethernet device are up to 4921 feet (1500 meters).
Cabling is away from sources of electrical noise, such as radios, power lines,
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and fluorescent lighting fixtures.
For specifications of the expansion modules, refer to the modules
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documentation in the
Clearance to front and rear panels meet these conditions:
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Front-panel indicators can be easily read.
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Access to ports is sufficient for unrestricted cabling.
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Rear-panel power connector is within reach of an AC power receptacle.
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Operating environment is within the ranges listed in
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Specifications."
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Airflow around the switch and through the vents is unrestricted.
Temperature around the unit does not exceed 113°F (45°C).
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If the switch is installed in a closed or multirack assembly, the
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temperature around it might be greater than normal room temperature.
Carefully remove the contents from the shipping container, and check each item
for damage. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Cisco representative
or reseller for support. Return all packing materials to the shipping container and
save them.
Your Catalyst 2900 XL switch is shipped with these items:
Where to Find the Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL Documentation
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flyer
Cisco Documentation CD-ROM
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AC power cord
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Related Publications, page
Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide
Preparing for Installation
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Appendix A, "Technical
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