Black Box Gigabit speed plus extra power for high-wattage devices manual

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    B L A C K B O X ® G i g a b i t s p e e d p l u s e xt r a p o w e r f o r h i g h- w a tt a g e d ev ic e s . Ma nag ed an d un man age d vers ion s av ai la ble . C on fo rm t o IEE E 80 2 .af o r 802 .a t spec ifi cat ion s. 802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors LP J008 A-F LP J0 1 6 A-F LP J0 2 4A-F LP J008 A-F M LP J0 1 6 A-F M LP J0 2 4A[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors W e ‘ r e h er e t o he l p! I f y ou h av e an y qu e st io ns a bo ut y o u r a p pl ic a ti o n or o ur pr odu c ts, c onta c t Bl ac k Box T ec h Sup por t a t 7 2 4 -74 6 - 5 5 0 0 or go t o blackbox.c om[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 3 FC C and IC RFI S tatemen t s Feder al Commun icati ons Commissi on and Industr y Canad a Radio F requency Interference S t at ement s This e qu ipment generat es, uses, and can radia te radio-frequency energy , and if no t installed and used properly , that is,[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 4 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors Instrucc iones de Segur idad ( Normas Ofic ial e s Mexi canas El ec tri c a l Safety Statemen t ) 1 . T odas las instrucc i ones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el apar ato eléctrico[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 5 T able of Content s T able of C ontents 1 . Specif ications ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 2. Over vie w [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 6 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 1 . Sp ecifications Complianc e : All mo dels: cUL / UL ® ; RoHS Connector s: Data in : LPJ00 8A- F , LPJ00 8A- FM, LP J0 08 A- T , LP J 00 8A- T M : ( 8 ) RJ - 45 (1 0 /1 0 0 /1 00 0 ); LP J 0 1 6A- F , LP J01[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 7 Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2. Over vi ew 2. 1 Intr oduc ti on Use the Power ove r Ethernet ( PoE) Injec tors to reli ably power mu ltiple PoE devices. T en models are avail able : • 802 .3af Po E Gigabit Injector , 8 -Por t (L P J0 08A -F ) • 802 .3af Po E Giga[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 8 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 2.4 Hardw are Descri ption 2.4. 1 Fron t Panel Fi gur e 2 - 1 sh ows t he fr on t pan el of t he 2 4-port PoE Gi ga bit In ject or . Fi gur es 2 - 2 and 2 - 3 sho w clo se-up vi ews of f ro nt -pan el components[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 9 Chapte r 2 : Ove r view T able 2 - 1 . Front panel c omp onen t s. Numb er Comp onent Des cription 1 (2 4 ) RJ - 45 por ts, top ro w Data and power p ort s 2 (2 4 ) RJ - 45 por ts, bot t om row Data p ort s 3 ( 1) R J - 45 Ethernet connector Links to net work in[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 0 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 2.5 Saf e ty Proced ures : Genera l Precaut ions Please read the f o llo w in g precautions caref ully befor e installing and con ne cting the sys tem to a power sourc e : NOTE: Only qual ifie d and tr ained s[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 1 Cha pter 3 : Hardw are Instal lat ion 3. Har dware Instal lat ion 3. 1 Po wer Cord Req uiremen t s Power cords mu s t me et the requi rements for the coun tr y where you will use the Po E Injec tor . U.S. and Canada • The cord must have a minim um of 10- A r[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 2 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 3. 2 Connecting Ethernet Cables C onnec t the Ethernet cables (not incl ud ed) to the PoE Gigabit Injec t or ’ s data / power and E thernet por ts. See Figu res 3- 1 and 3 - 2 . Et hernet por t Etherne t cab[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 3 Cha pter 3 : Hardw are Instal lat ion Figure 3- 4. USB cable connec ted to Po E Gigabit Injector . AC power cord C on nect th e AC powe r cab le to t he A C pow er c onn ector o n the r ear o f the PoE Gi gab it In jecto r an d the po wer outlet. See Figure 3-[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 4 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 3.5.2 Cl ick System R e set on t he Graph ical User Int er fac e ( GUI) 1 . AC LED remain s green 2 . Ethernet LED remai ns of f un til the unit is c o n ne cted 3 . 2 4 po rts ( wi th po rts co n ne cte d): s[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 1 5 Cha pter 4 : B lack Box GUI and USB Dri ver Instal lat ion 4. Blac k Box G UI and USB Driv er Inst a lla tion Locate and download the GUI Installa tion file fr om the inc luded CD- ROM. 4. 1 PC-t o - PoE G igabit I njec t or GUI Follow the Inst al lation Wizar[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 6 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 4.3 Device Ma nager: to Vi ew Por t Pr oper ti e s When you are ready to begin , connect the pr o per end of the USB-to - Serial c able to you r PoE Gigabit I n j ector and the other to an avai lable USB p ort[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 7 Cha pter 4 : B lack Box GUI and USB Dri ver Instal lat ion F ig u re 4-5 . P ro l if ic U SB- t o- Se ri al C o mm Po rt s c re en . Cli c k . Mak e sur e the Port Setting is as shown. Cl ick . C lick on the pul l -down menu and selec t the C om Por t Number o[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 1 8 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 4.4 USB Block D iagr am USB d evice ( PoE ) interna l func tion C on nects US B port (PC) t o PoE device v ia USB c able Interna l USB d evice sends a signal to yo ur PC , cre at ing a “ virtu al C OM po r t[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 1 9 Cha pter 5: GUI Oper ati on 5. GUI Oper atio n The firmwa re is supplied with a Graphical User Interface ( GUI ) , which is used to configur e and manage the Po E Gigabit Injector sys tem . If you have successfully installed the Black Box GU I and USB driver a[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 0 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 5.2 GUI System In forma tion / Opera tion The S y stem Information / Operation panel on the GU I suppor ts the mai n sy stem level par ameters for the unit. It also displays inf ormation about the PoE ID, firm[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 2 1 Cha pter 5: GUI Oper ati on 5.3 GUI Port Des c ript ion The P ort Desc rip tio n pan el sh ows 1 6 ports. On t he 8- or 1 6 -Port P oE Gig abi t Inj ector model s, t he port n umb ers hi ghe r th an th e sys tem por t c ount will be shaded gray an d disabled. [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 22 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors 5.4 GUI P aramet ric In format ion This s ection allows users to review , but not edit, par ametric inf ormation for each port. Figur e 5 - 7 . Parametric inf ormation. The Por t Par ametric Inf o rma tion pane[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 23 Chapter 6 : T rouble shooting 6. T roubles hooti n g If you have problems with the PoE Gigabit Injec tor , veri f y the following: NOTE: The troubleshooting solutions pr ovide d can only s olve minor problems. If your problem is not listed , contact Black Box T[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 4 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Cha pter 802.3af and 802.3at P oE Gig abit In jec t or s Appendix A. O pt iona l Ethernet I nter f ace PC -to- N etwork -to - PoE Gigabit Injec tor: PoE G iga bit Injectors Net work PC CA T5 Ca bl e CA T5 Cable Figure A- 1 . PC -to- N etwork -to - PoE Gigabit [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 2 5 Appendix A : Opti onal Ether net Int er fac e Figure A-2 . E thernet manager screen. 5. I f your device is not found , check the connection and cl ick “View” — > “Refresh . ” See Figur e A-3. Figure A-3. Refresh Ethernet manager screen .[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 6 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors A .2 Adva nced Setup Opt ions For advanced setup c onfiguration , click “ Conf ig” —> “Device Settings ” OR type the IP address in your Internet browser . Y our Internet browser will op en with th[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 7 Appendix A : Opti onal Ether net Int er fac e A .3 Cont rol ler Setup Figure A-5. C ontrol l er main w i nd ow . Por t Status: The m ai n win dow o f the c on tro lle r is a s imp le GUI t hat a llo ws th e use r to en ab le an d dis able P oE Gig abi t Inj ec[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 2 8 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors A . 3. 1 Sys tem Adminis tration Figure A - 6. Controller System Administration scre en . NOTE: If you change the Administra tor name and password, make sure to write it down in a safe place f or refer ence. C[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 29 Appendix A : Opti onal Ether net Int er fac e Confi gurati on D escri p t ion T able A- 1 . C ontroller Setup. Ite m Default Se tting s De scription Admini s tr ator Admin The login administrator is a user - defined na m e that is used at login. Write down your[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 30 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors Firmwar e Update: C lick Update to inst al l the most rece nt firmwa re for your PoE Gigabit Injec t or or to re -install a firmwar e that was backed-up. Bef o r e proceeding w ith this s tep , mak e s ure that[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 3 1 Appendix A : Opti onal Ether net Int er fac e A .3.2 SNMP Set ti ng s The n ew SNMP v 3 ha s adde d secu rity f eat ur es th at w ere n ot f oun d on pr evi ous vers ion s of t he ma nag eme nt pr ot oc ol. Th ese include additional pas sword prot e ction. Fig[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 3 2 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors T able A-2 ( C ontin ue d). SNM P set tings. Item Default Se t tings De scriptio n T ra p Hosts 0. 0. 0. 0 T ra p hosts a re th e dest in ati on IP ad dre sses t hat y ou wa nt t he tr aps to be 0.0. 0.0 s en [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 3 3 Appendix A : Opti onal Ether net Int er fac e Figure A- 1 2. Ethernet Manager Set IP Addr es s screen. A .4 DHCP C lien t : Dynam ic or Stat ic Mode C he ck your Lo cal A r ea C onnec tion S tatus: Figure A- 1 3. Local Area C o n ne ction S t at us. C lick on .[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 34 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors F ig u re A- 1 4. Lo ca l A r ea C o nn ect io n Pr op ert ie s / I n te rn e t P ro to co l Pr op ert ie s s cr ee n. A .5 Set up NIC PoE Gi gabit In jec tor w ith Bl ack Bo x GUI Locate the Black Bo x PoE GUI[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pag e 35 Appendix A : Opti onal Ether net Int er fac e NOTE: Make sure that you are using either the com munit y string or SN MP v 3 encrypted passwords set via the c ontroller system setup , or the GU I will not detec t the PoE Gigabit Injec tor . T o veri f y the I P [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 36 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors NOTE: The IP address will be s aved intern ally for the next use. Figure A- 1 8. GUI main window . All f eatures e x cept for the Firm ware Download ar e suppor ted . Please ref er to Chap ter 5 for the full d [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Page 3 7 Appendix B : SNMP MIB Co ntro ls Appendix B. SNMP MIB C ontrols Black Box registe red Ent erprise ID : 2 .3.6. 1 .4. 1 . 2 4852 SNM P V er sion: SN MP v 3 T CP , U DP Port: 1 6 1 SNMP (Simple Net work Management P r otocol) T able B- 1 . SNMP MI B. OID Name T y[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 38 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). SNMP MI B . OID Name T y pe V alue Des cription 2 .3 .6. 1 .2 4 8 52 .2. 2. 1 4. 0 poe Sys tem C ont rol DC Po wer * * * INTE GER Rea d-wri te Sets th e va lue o f av ail ab le powe[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 39 Appendix B : SNMP MIB Co ntro ls T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). SNMP MI B . OID Name T y pe V alue Des cription 2. 3. 6. 1 .2 485 2 .2 .2. 1 4.0 poe Sy ste mC on tro lDC Po wer * ** INTE GER Rea d-wri te Th is a ttri but e is c lea red through the powerPor t - C [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 40 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors T ab le B- 1 (C ont in ued). SNMP MI B . OID Name T y pe V alue Des cription 2. 3. 6. 1 .4. 1 .2 4 8 52 .2 .4. 1 . 1 . 1 ~ 2 4 poe T r aps C ont rol Gr oupI ndex INTE GER Not -ac c essi ble Un iqu ely de scri b[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com 72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com P age 4 1 Appendix B : SNMP MIB Co ntro ls Description o f Figure B - 1: • Bu ilding # 1 has one main net work s erver tha t links all three fl oors together . • Bu ilding #2 has one main network ser ver with the net work d omai n of 254. 1 68 .2 .x x x. Dif f erent[...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com Pa ge 4 2 802.3af a nd 8 0 2. 3a t PoE G igabi t Inj ec tors Appendix C: Frequen tly Asked Questi ons Qu es tion : What ha p pens if I forget m y username and pass wor ds for the Etherne t interface ? Ans wer: C on ta ct B la c k B o x T ec hn ic al S up po rt a t 7 2 4- 7 46-5 500 o r i n fo@ b la c kb ox . [...]

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    72 4 - 7 4 6 -5 50 0 | bl ackbo x . com About Bl ack Bo x Black Box Net work Ser vices is your s our ce f or an extensive range of net workin g and in frastruc t ure product s. Y ou’ ll find ever ything from cabinet s and racks and power and surge protection product s to media converters and Ethernet switches all su pp orted by free , live 24 / 7[...]