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Installing the Chassis 5
CHAPTER 2
Installing the Chassis
This chapter covers the following installation topics:
z Precautions to be observed during installation
z Requirements for Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch components
and rack mounting gear
z Selecting a proper environment for the Alcatel Wireless LAN
Switch
z Mounting the Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch in a rack
z Connecting power to the Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch
Pre-Installation Checklist
During installation, you will need the following:
OmniAccess 4324 Wireless LAN Switch chassis
Two mounting brackets (included)
Six 6-32 flat head screws (included)
Four 12-24 screws (included) or screws appropriate for your
rack
Alcatel power cord rated to at least 10 A with IEC320 connec-
tor (included)
Phillips or cross-head screwdriver
19-inch equipment rack, or equivalent
1U rack space with 10 cm (4 inches) clearance to the left and
right of the rack
Electrical power: 90~135/180~264 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A
Cool, non-condensing air 0 to 40 ºC (32 to 104 ºF). May
require air conditioning
Another person to help position the switch
Console terminal (or computer running emulation software)
with RJ-45 or DB-9 serial port
RS-232 serial cable with RJ-45 male connectors
(straight-through Ethernet patch cable)
Alcatel serial adapter (included) if connecting to the console
with DB-9
CAUTION—Installation should be performed by a trained technician.