About This Guide; Audience; Structure - Patton SmartNode 4900 User Manual

About this guide

This guide describes the SmartNode 4900 Series IpChannel Bank hardware, installation and basic configura-
tion. For detailed software configuration information refer to the SmartWare Software Configuration Guide and
the available Configuration Notes.

Audience

This guide is intended for the following users:
• Operators
• Installers
• Maintenance technicians

Structure

This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
• Chapter 1, "General information"
• Chapter 2, "Applications overview"
and applications
• Chapter 3, "Hardware installation"
• Chapter 4, "Getting started with the SmartNode 4900 Series"
SmartNode IpChannel Bank
• Chapter 5, "LEDs status and monitoring"
• Chapter 6, "Contacting Patton for assistance"
nical support for assistance
• Appendix A, "Compliance information"
• Appendix B, "Specifications"
• Appendix C, "Port pin-outs"
• Appendix D, "Factory Configuration"
4900 Series devices
• Appendix E, "End user license agreement"
• Appendix F, "Installation checklist"
Channel Bank
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the IpChannel Bank.
on page 15 provides information about router features and capabilities
on page 21 contains an overview describing router operation
on page 24 provides quick start hardware installation procedures
on page 46 contains definitions for the LED status indicators
on page 48 contains information on contacting Patton tech-
on page 51 contains compliance information for the SmartNode
on page 55 contains for the specifications for the IpChannel Bank
on page 61 provides cable pinouts for the various interface ports
on page 68 lists the factory configuration settings for the SmartNode
on page 70 provides detailed information on the EULA
on page 73 lists the tasks for installing the SmartNode 4900 IP
on page 36 describes getting started with the
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