Connecting External Devices to VME Option Boards
Use one of the cables shown in Table 4–11 to connect your AViiON computer to a
token ring LAN.
Cable Type
Shielded Twisted Pair
hi
T i t
ir
(9-pin D to IEEE 802.5)
pi
to
80
Unshielded Twisted Pair
(9-pin D to RJ11)
Figures 4–41 and 4–42 show typical shielded and unshielded cable connectors,
respectively, used to connect VTRC controllers to network access units.
Connector screws
9-pin D
connector
to VTRC
Figure 4–41 Shielded Twisted Pair Connectors
Media filter
9-pin D
connector
to VTRC
Connector screws
Figure 4–42 Unshielded Twisted Pair Connectors
To connect the VTRC to your LAN connection, follow these directions.
1. Align the connector pins and D-shaped bevels before gently pushing the 9-pin
cable connector onto the VTRC board connector.
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Table 4–11 Token Ring LAN Cables
Part Number
005–33617
005–33618
005–33619
007–5052
Shielded cable to TAU
IEEE 802.5 data connector
Unshielded twisted pair
(telephone) cable
Model Number
Length (m)
15333E003
0.8 (2.5 ft)
15333E016
4.9 (16.0 ft)
15333E065
19.8 (65.0 ft)
15335E008
2.4 (8.0 ft)
RJ11 connection to LAN
(indirect to TAU)
014–001867
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