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About This Guide

About This Guide

This section discusses the objectives, intended audience, and organization of the
FastHub 116T Installation Guide and defines the conventions used to convey instructions and information.

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Audience and Scope

This guide describes the functional and physical features of the FastHub 116T and provides installation procedures, troubleshooting information, technical specifications, and cable and connector guidelines and specifications.

This guide is for the trained and qualified networking professional installing and maintaining the FastHub 116T, hereafter referred to as the FastHub. It is assumed that readers of this manual are familiar with the concepts and terminology of Ethernet and local area networking.

Document Organization

This guide is organized as follows:

The "Overview" chapter describes the FastHub features and provides examples of the FastHub in several network configurations.

The "Guidelines for Connecting FastHubs and Other Repeaters" chapter provides cabling guidelines for determining how the FastHub can best fit into your environment.

The "Installing the FastHub" chapter contains preinstallation guidelines and procedures for installing the FastHub on a desk or tabletop, in 19- and 24-inch racks, and on the wall. This chapter also describes how to connect the FastHub to network devices.

The "Technical Specifications" appendix lists physical characteristics, environmental requirements, power specifications, and agency approvals of the FastHub.

The "Translated Safety Warnings" appendix repeats in multiple languages the warnings in this guide.

Document Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:

Command descriptions use these conventions:

Examples use these conventions:

Notes, cautions, and warnings use the following conventions and symbols:


Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.
Caution This caution symbol means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Warning 
This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents.

To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the "Translated Safety Warnings" appendix.

Waarschuwing  Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van standaard maatregelen om ongelukken te voorkomen.

Varoitus  Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Olet tilanteessa, joka voi johtaa ruumiinvammaan. Ennen kuin työskentelet minkään laitteiston parissa, ota selvää sähkökytkentöihin liittyvistä vaaroista ja tavanomaisista onnettomuuksien ehkäisykeinoista.

Attention  Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant causer des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers posés par les circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents.

Warnung  Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu einer Körperverletzung führen könnte. Bevor Sie mit der Arbeit an irgendeinem Gerät beginnen, seien Sie sich der mit elektrischen Stromkreisen verbundenen Gefahren und der Standardpraktiken zur Vermeidung von Unfällen bewußt.

Avvertenza  Questo simbolo di avvertenza indica un pericolo. La situazione potrebbe causare infortuni alle persone. Prima di lavorare su qualsiasi apparecchiatura, occorre conoscere i pericoli relativi ai circuiti elettrici ed essere al corrente delle pratiche standard per la prevenzione di incidenti.

Advarsel  Dette varselsymbolet betyr fare. Du befinner deg i en situasjon som kan føre til personskade. Før du utfører arbeid på utstyr, må du vare oppmerksom på de faremomentene som elektriske kretser innebærer, samt gjøre deg kjent med vanlig praksis når det gjelder å unngå ulykker.

Aviso  Este símbolo de aviso indica perigo. Encontra-se numa situação que lhe poderá causar danos físicos. Antes de começar a trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, familiarize-se com os perigos relacionados com circuitos eléctricos, e com quaisquer práticas comuns que possam prevenir possíveis acidentes.

¡Advertencia!  Este símbolo de aviso significa peligro. Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Antes de manipular cualquier equipo, considerar los riesgos que entraña la corriente eléctrica y familiarizarse con los procedimientos estándar de prevención de accidentes.

Varning!  Denna varningssymbol signalerar fara. Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada. Innan du utför arbete på någon utrustning måste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och känna till vanligt förfarande för att förebygga skador.

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