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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS     PN420E

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DPoE

 Compact 8 Midspan

Part Number: DPOE8S2XG

DPOE8S2XG

1.

The 

PANDUIT DPoE

 Compact 8 Midspan may be installed in a standard 19" rack with the

 DPoE 

1RU Shelf (

PANDUIT

 part no. DPOESHELF), 

on a wall with the 

DPoE

 Wall Mount Bracket (

PANDUIT

 part no. DPOEWM8B) or directly on a tabletop with the rubber feet included in the  

DPoE

 Compact 8 Midspan Kit.

Rack-Mount Installation

Tabletop Installation

Wall-Mount Installation

2.

Connect patch cords from an Ethernet switch to the bottom row of RJ45 connectors on the 

DPoE

 Compact 8 Midspan. Complete the data path 

by connecting the top row of RJ45 connectors to powered devices either directly or through a patch panel. The upper set of LED’s indicate the 
status of ports 1-4. The center LED indicates the status of the power midspan. The lower set of LED’s indicate the status of ports 5-8. Label 
ports using the blank 

PANDUIT

 

U

LTIMATE

 ID

 labels and covers and record this information, along with unit specific information, on the 

DPoE

  

Installation Worksheet (

PANDUIT

 part no. PN377*).

* Denotes revision letter.

To Powered Ethernet Device

From Ethernet Switch

(Data Only)

(Data + Power)

INSTALLATION ADVISORY:

- Ensure that cabling to powered devices is 

protected from inductive coupling from nearby 
power cables and other sources.

- Ensure that powered devices are properly installed 

and grounded (according to manufacturer’s 
recommendations), and all the cabling and 
connections are isolated from external surges.

NOTE:

When installing cabling and making connections to 
the DPOE8S2XG, follow all local standards as well as 
the applicable TIA-942 standards and IEEE 802.3 
(Ethernet) standards.

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