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Selecting a site for the switch – Allied Telesis AT-8288XL/SC User Manual

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Installation

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Selecting a Site for the Switch

Be sure to observe the following requirements when choosing a site for
your switch:

# Make sure that the switch’s power is accessible and cables can be

easily connected.

# Cabling must be away from sources of electrical noise such as

radios, transmitters, broadband amplifiers, power lines, electric
motors, and fluorescent fixtures.

# Air flow around the switch and through its vents on the side and

rear must not be restricted.

# If you are installing the switch on a desk, 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.

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