Dell PowerConnect 2816 User Manual

32 Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide
6 On the wall mark the locations where the screws to hold the device must be prepared.
7 On the marked locations, drill the holes and place all plugs (not provided) in the holes.
8 Secure the device to the wall with screws (not provided). Ensure that the ventilation holes are not
obstructed.
Figure 3-3. Mounting Device on a Wall
Connecting the Device
To configure the device, the device must be connected to a terminal.
Connecting the Device to the Network
To connect to an uplink port, use Category 5 Unshielded Twisted-Pair (UTP) cables with RJ-45
connectors at both ends. The RJ-45 ports on the Ethernet device support automatic Media-Dependent
Interface/Media-Dependent Interface with internal crossover wiring (MDI/MDIX) operation under
Auto-Negotiation mode. Standard straight-through twisted-pair cables can be used to connect to any
other Ethernet network (systems, servers, switches or routers) that supports auto-negotiation.

Dell PowerConnect 2816 Specifications

General

Ports	16 x 10/100/1000BASE-T
Switching Capacity	32 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	23.8 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes, up to 256 VLANs
Rack Mountable	Yes, 1U
Relative Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Management	Web-based, CLI
MAC Address Table Size	8K MAC addresses
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 70°C
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
Dimensions	440 x 257 x 44 mm (17.3 x 10.1 x 1.7 in)