User Manual

Cisco Edge 300 Series Switch Installation Guide

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Installing the Switch

Installing the Switch in a Cabinet

You can install the switch in a ventilated cabinet. To ensure adequate ventilation, make sure that the

cabinet meets the following specifications:

• Minimum dimensions (H x W x D): 19.69 x 19.69 x 15.75 inches (50 x 50 x 40 cm)

• Ventilation openings:

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The front panel must have one ventilation opening measuring at least 11.81 x 5.91 inches

(30 x 15 cm). The ratio of the ventilation openings should be greater than 30%.

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Each side panel must have two ventilation openings (one along the top, and one along the

bottom) measuring at least 12.60 x 3.54 inches (32 x 9 cm). The ratio of the ventilation openings

should be greater than 30%.

• Switch placement:

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For wall-mount placement, install the switch at the rear of the cabinet.

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For desktop placement, place the switch at the center of the cabinet.

Figure 12 Cabinet Dimensions

1 11.81 x 5.91 inches (30 x 15 cm) 4 19.69 inches (50 cm)

2 12.60 x 3.54 inches (32 x 9 cm) 5 19.69 inches (50 cm)

3 15.75 inches (40 cm)

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