Connecting A Vlc Controller To An Ethernet Lan; Lan Drop Cables, Vlc - Data General AViiON Series Customer Documentation

Connecting a VLC Controller to an
An Ethernet LAN can incorporate several devices that communicate over a common
system of cable and transceivers. This section describes how to connect the drop
cable between your VLC controller board and the first transceiver on a LAN.
NOTE: For information on setting up the cables and transceivers on your Ethernet
LAN, refer to Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 Local Area Network Installation Guide.
Figure 4–30 shows the location of the DB15 local area network connector on an
installed VLC board.
AViiON computer – rear view
Use one of the drop cables listed in Table 4–9 to connect your LAN transceiver to the
computer.
Cable Type
Plenum-grade gr
PVC C
014–001867
Connecting External Devices to VME Option Boards
Ethernet LAN
Figure 4–30 VLC LAN Connector
Table 4–9 LAN Drop Cables, VLC
Cable Part Number
005–33791
005–33787
005–33766
005–31694
LAN connector
(female)
Cable Length (m)
5 (16.4 ft)
20 (65.6 ft)
5 (16.4 ft)
20 (65.6 ft)
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