Hssi Data Port - Kentrox DataSMART T3/E3 IDSU Installation Manual

HSSI data port

You connect to the HSSI data port via a 50-pin connector.
Cables and adapters
Part number Description of cable
960005011 HSSI plug (male) to HSSI plug (male),
5, 10 or 15 feet
Maximum lengths
15 meters (50 ft.) per EIA-612
Connector pinout
See Table 4 on page 46.
Signal requirements
The attached DTE must be capable of asserting TA.
Installing a ferrite
You must install a ferrite on the HSSI data port cable to comply with emissions require-
ments. The ferrite is provided with the cable.
To install, clip the ferrite to the HSSI data port cable. If the ferrite slips on the cable, use
insulating tape to increase cable jacket diameter, or install a tie wrap.
Figure 7—HSSI data port with ferrite installed
HSSI Data Port
HSSI data port
optional tie wrap to prevent slipping
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