Preparing the site, Preparing the site -3 – Allied Telesis AT-8126XL User Manual
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AT-8118, AT-8124XL, and AT-8126XL Installation Guide
2-3
Preparing the Site
Make sure that you follow common sense installation site
requirements and observe the following:
" Make sure that the switch’s power is accessible and cables can
be connected easily.
" Cabling must be away from sources of electrical noise such as
radios, transmitters, broadband amplifiers, power lines, and
fluorescent fixtures.
" Air flow around the switch and through its vents on the side
and rear cannot be restricted.
" If you are desk mounting the switch, make sure it is placed on
a level, secure desktop.
" Do not place objects on top of the switch.
" Do not expose the switch to moisture or water.
" Make sure it is in a dust-free environment.
" Use dedicated power circuits or power conditioners to supply
reliable electrical power to the network devices.