About This Guide; Audience; Structure - Patton SmartNode 4300 User Manual

About this guide

This guide describes the SmartNode 4300 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:
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Operators
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Installers
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Maintenance technicians

Structure

This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
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Chapter 1, "General Information"
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Chapter 2, "Applications Overview"
and applications
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Chapter 3, "Hardware installation"
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Chapter 4, "Getting Started with the SmartNode 4300 Series"
SmartNode IP Channel Bank
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Chapter 5, "Contacting Patton for Assistance"
nical support for assistance
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Appendix A, "Compliance Information"
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Appendix B, "Specifications"
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Appendix C, "Port Pin-outs"
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Appendix D, "Factory Configuration"
4300 Series devices
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Appendix E, "End user license agreement"
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Appendix F, "Installation checklist"
Channel Bank
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Appendix G, "Accessories"
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the IP Channel Bank.
on page 14 provides information about router features and capabilities
on page 20 contains an overview describing router operation
on page 23 provides quick start hardware installation procedures
on page 42 contains information on contacting Patton tech-
on page 45 contains compliance information for the SmartNode
on page 47 contains for the specifications for the IP Channel Bank
on page 53 provides cable pinouts for the various interface ports
on page 59 lists the factory configuration settings for the SmartNode
on page 61 provides detailed information on the EULA
on page 64 lists the tasks for installing the SmartNode 4300 IP
on page 66 lists the available accessories for the SmartNode 4300 Series devices
on page 34 describes getting started with the
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