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About this guide
This guide provides hardware information concerning SmartNode devices and their interface cards. The instal-
lation of the cards and the cabling of the devices are also described. The goal is to enable you to install such
devices, alone or under supervision.
The information included in this guide consists of:
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Hardware descriptions of the SmartNodes
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Hardware descriptions of the extension interface cards
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Hardware installation instructions
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LED indications
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Cabling and pin-out data
Note
For software configuration information and initial SmartNode installation refer to the Software
Configuration Guide .
Audience
The guide is intended for the following audiences:
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Technical staff who are familiar with electronic circuitry, networking theory and have experience as an elec-
tronic or electromechanical technician.
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System administrators with a basic networking background and experience, but who might not be familiar
with the SmartNode.
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System administrators who are responsible for installing and configuring networking equipment and who
are familiar with the SmartNode.
How to read this guide
SmartWare is a complex and multifaceted operating system running on your SmartNode device. Without the
necessary theoretical background you will not be able to understand and consequently use all the features avail-
able. Therefore we recommend reading at least the chapters listed below to get a general idea about SmartWare
and the philosophy of contexts used for IP and circuit switching related configuration.
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Chapter 1,
"General Information"
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Chapter 4,
"SmartNode 1200 installation"
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Chapter 5,
"SmartNode 1400 installation"
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Chapter 6,
"SmartNode 2300 installation"
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Chapter 7,
"SmartNode 2400 installation"
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Chapter 8,
"Line power module installation"
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Chapter 9,
"Interface card installation"
The guide describes three SmartNode models that are similar in func-
tionality, but differ in the number and type of interfaces that they
support. Because of this some of the information provided may not
apply to your particular SmartNode model.
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