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Installation
The maximum distance for this network is 435 feet, as taken from the
chart in Figure 14 (24 gauge Type 3 cable, four MAUs and three wiring
closets). This means that the maximum lobe length allowed on this
network is 340 feet (435 – 95). Each lobe on this network can be up to
340 feet in length.
More Installation Information
If you need more information on installing token ring networks, see
Section 1.2, Related Publications.
Completing the LAU Installation
Once the network has been thoroughly planned, all wiring has been
routed to the work areas where network devices will be located, and
the MAUs have been installed, follow the procedure given in Section
3.4, LAU Installation .
3.3 Distance Charts
The charts on the following pages are used with the distance formula
given in Section 3.2, Calculating Distances.
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