Installation; Network Cabling Requirements - IBM B48Y At-A-Glance Reference Manual

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Installation

The IBM Ethernet Switch B48Y comes with two rack mount brackets affixed to each side for installation
into an EIA-310D compliant rack. Screws for mounting the B48Y to the rack are not included with the
switch. Allow at least 3 inches of space at the front, back, and sides of the device for proper cabling and
cooling.
Figure 14. IBM Ethernet Switch B48Y rack mount kit

Network cabling requirements

The network cables required for the IBM Ethernet Switch B48Y are 1000BASE-T (built-in 10/100/1000
MbE RJ-45 ports) (up to 100 m over UTP Category 5e or higher cabling, RJ-45 connector).
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