Pre-installation guidelines, Connecting the smart cat5 system, Smart cat5 switch – Minicom Advanced Systems CAT5 User Manual
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USER GUIDE
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8. Pre-installation guidelines
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Switch off all computers
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Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines that are
likely to generate electrical noise
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Ensure that the maximum distance between each computer and the Smart CAT5,
does not exceed 10m/33ft
9. Connecting the Smart CAT5 system
Connect each computer to the Smart CAT5 system using the appropriate RICC and
CAT5 cables. Figure 4 illustrates the Smart CAT5 system connections with the
appropriate RICC connected to a PS/2, SUN and USB computer/server.
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