SmartNode 4830 DSL Series User Manual
Planning the installation
Before you start the actual installation, we strongly recommend that you gather all the information you will
need to install and setup the device. See
to carry out. Completing the pre-installation checks enables you to install and set up your VoIP IAD within an
existing network infrastructure with confidence.
WARNING
Note
Before installing the VoIP IAD device, the following tasks should be completed:
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Create a network diagram (see section
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Gather IP related information (see section
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Install the hardware and software needed to configure the SmartNode. (See section
on page 25)
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Verify power source reliability (see section
When you finish preparing for your VoIP IAD installation, go to section
to install the device.
Planning the installation
table 5
for an example of what pre-installment checks you might need
Mains Voltage: Do not open the case when the power cord is con-
nected. For systems without a power switch, line voltages are
present within the power supply when the power cord is con-
nected. The mains outlet that is utilized to power the SmartNode
router shall be within 10 feet (3 meters) of the device, shall be eas-
ily accessible, and protected by a circuit breaker.
When setting up your VoIP IAD you must 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 instal-
lation.
"Network information"
on page 25)
"IP related information"
"Power source"
on page 26).
"Installing the VoIP IAD"
2 • Hardware installation
on page 25 for more information)
"Software tools"
on page 26
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