Paradyne 4929 DSLAM - Manual (Page 17)

2. Installation
4929-A2-GN20-00 March 2005 2-3
Unpacking the Hardware
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR
STATIC-SENSITIVE DEVICES
This product is designed to protect sensitive components from damage
due to electrostatic discharge (ESD) during normal operation. When
performing installation procedures, however, take proper static control
precautions to prevent damage to equipment. If you are not sure of the
proper static control precautions, contact your nearest sales or service
representative.
The DSLAM is shipped in a cardboard shipping container. Carefully remove the
unit from its shipping container and check for physical damage. If the unit shows
signs of shipping damage, notify your sales representative.
Package Contents
In addition to this installation guide, the shipping carton should contain:
„ 4900 Series DSLAM
„ Two sets of mounting brackets: one set suitable for a 19-inch (483 mm) rack
and one set suitable for a 23-inch (584 mm) rack (including Bay Networks and
Nortel)
„ Other hardware (including cable ties, rubber feet)
„ Installation guide
If anything is missing, notify your sales representative.
Before installing the DSLAM, read the Important Safety Instructions in the
beginning of this document.
Be sure to register your warranty at www.paradyne.com/warranty .
Mounting Configurations
Three basic installation configurations are available:
„ Rack mount – see Installing the Brackets for Rack Mounting on page 2-4 and
Installing the DSLAM Into a Rack on page 2-5. In this guide, the term rack
refers to any rack, cabinet, frame, or bay suitable for mounting
telecommunications equipment.
„ Wall mount – see Installing the DSLAM on a Wall on page 2-7.
„ Shelf or desktop – see Installing the DSLAM on a Shelf or Desktop on
page 2-9.
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