Ethernet Connections
The IEEE has established the Ethernet IEEE 802.3 Standards. The devices support the following Ethernet
implementations:
• 1000BASE-T—1000 Mb/s full-duplex transmission over a Category 5 or better unshielded twisted-pair
(UTP) cable. Supports the Ethernet maximum length of 328 feet (100 meters).
• 100BASE-T—100 Mb/s full-duplex transmission over a Category 5 or better unshielded twisted-pair
(UTP) cable. Supports the Ethernet maximum length of 328 feet (100 meters).
• 10BASE-T—10 Mb/s full-duplex transmission over a Category 5 or better unshielded twisted-pair (UTP)
cable. Supports the Ethernet maximum length of 328 feet (100 meters).
Required Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Statement 1030
Warning
Instructed and Skilled Person Definitions
Instructed person is someone who has been instructed and trained by a skilled person and takes the
necessary precautions when working with equipment. Skilled person/Qualified personnelis someone
who have training or experience in the equipment technology and understand potential hazards when
working with equipment. Statement 1089
Warning
Instructed and Skilled Person Definitions
Instructed person is someone who has been instructed and trained by a skilled person and takes the
necessary precautions when working with equipment. Skilled person/Qualified personnelis someone
who have training or experience in the equipment technology and understand potential hazards when
working with equipment. Statement 1090
Warning
Instructed and Skilled Person Definitions
Instructed person is someone who has been instructed and trained by a skilled person and takes the
necessary precautions when working with equipment. Skilled person/Qualified personnelis someone
who have training or experience in the equipment technology and understand potential hazards when
working with equipment. Statement 1091
Warning
You need the following tools and equipment to install and upgrade the router and its components:
• ESD-preventive cord and wrist strap
• Number 2 Phillips screwdriver
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Prepare for Installation
Ethernet Connections