Location And Mounting Requirements; Installing The Gateway Router; Mounting The Gateway Router; Connecting Cables - Patton electronics SMARTNODE 4110 Series User Manual

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Location and mounting requirements

The SmartNode router is intended to be placed on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface that offers easy
access to the cables. Allow sufficient space at the rear of the chassis for cable connections. Additionally, you
should consider the need to access the unit for future upgrades and maintenance.

Installing the gateway router

SmartNode gateway router installation consists of the following:
• Placing the device at the desired installation location (see section
page 31)
• Installing the interface and power cables (see section
When you finish installing the SmartNode, go to chapter 4,

Mounting the gateway router

Place the router on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface that offers easy access to the cables. The router
should be installed in a dry environment with sufficient space to allow air circulation for cooling.
Note
For proper ventilation, leave at least 2 inches (5 cm) to the left, right, front,
and rear of the SmartNode gateway router.

Connecting cables

WARNING
CAUTION
Installing router cables takes place in the following order:
1. Installing the RJ-11 voice port (FXS) cable or cables (see "Installing an interface cable on the router's FXS
and FXO interface ports")
2. Installing the 10/100 Ethernet port cable or cables (see
3. Installing the power input (see

Installing the gateway router

Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of
lightning activity.
The Interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
"Connecting to external power source"

"Mounting the gateway router"

"Connecting cables"

on page 31)
"Getting started with the SmartNode"
"Installing the Ethernet cable"
on page 36)
3 • Hardware installation
on
on page 38.
on page 34)
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