Installation guide

DANGER
Make sure that the power source circuits are properly grounded, then use the power cord
supplied with the device to connect it to the power source.
This product is designed for an IT power system with phase-to-phase voltage of 230V. After operation
of the protective device, the equipment is still under voltage if it is connected to an IT power system.
RTC battery precautions
Do not attempt to replace the real-time clock (RTC) battery. Contact your Extension Switch supplier if
the real-time clock begins to lose time.
DANGER
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according
to the instructions.
Physical security
The switch must have FIPS seal labels (sold separately) applied to provide physical tamper evident
security. For instructions, refer to the FIPS Security Seal procedure for Switches .
Items included with the Brocade 7800 Extension Switch
The following items are included with the standard shipment of the Brocade 7800:
The Brocade 7800 Extension Switch, containing two combined power supply/fan assembly FRUs
The following rack mount kits are optionally available:
Fixed rack mount kit, with installation instructions
Slide rack mount kit, with installation instructions
Mid-mount kit, with installation instructions
One accessory kit, containing the following items:
QuickStart Guide
SFP transceivers for Fibre Channel ports:
Base model - 4 SWL optical
Upgrade model - 16 SWL optical
SFP transceivers for the GbE ports - upgrade model - 4 copper or 6 SWL optical (optical
SFPs must be 4 Gbps, not 8 Gbps)
Rubber mounting feet (to be used when setting up the Extension Switch as a standalone
unit)
Two grounded 6-ft (approximately 1.83 m) power cords:
Power plug type is NEMA5-15
Power plug current/voltage rating: 15A/125V
Cordage type: SVT
Current rating/wire gauge: 10A/ 18AWG
RTC battery precautions
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