Planning The Installation - Patton electronics SMARTNODE 4110 Series Getting Started Manual

3 • Installation

Planning the installation

Before you start the actual installation, it is strongly recommended that you gather all the information needed
to install and setup the device. See
carry out. Having carried out the pre-installation checks enables you to install and set up your gateway router
into an existing infrastructure with confidence.
Note
When setting up your gateway router consider cable length limitations, and
potential electromagnetic interference (EMI) as defined by the applicable
local and international regulations. Ensure that your site is properly prepared
before beginning installation.
Before installing the gateway router device, the following tasks should be completed:
• Create a network diagram (see section
• Gather IP related information (see section
• Install the hardware and software needed to configure the SmartNode. (See section
page 34)
• Verify power source reliability (see section
When you finish preparing for gateway router installation, go to section
page 35 to install the device.
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table 5 for an example of what pre-installment checks you might need to
"Network information"
"IP related information"
"Power source"
Model 4520 & 4110 Series Getting Started Guide
on page 34)
on page 34 for more information)
on page 34).
"Installing the gateway router"
"Software tools" on
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Planning the installation