Northern Telecom Meridian 1 Installation And Maintenance Manual page 30

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Figure 7: Base Station powering: RPI configuration option 2
CMCC, CMRC or CMBC
1-pair TCM wires
per Base Station
553-3601-200 Standard 7.00 November 1998
Figure 7 shows a configuration that would be suitable for a system that has an
existing MDF. Typically the MDF is located in the same room as the
Meridian 1 system, although it could be a closet MDF. In either case the Base
Stations are wired through the MDF rather than the RPI unit.
Meridian 1
MDF
1- or 2- power pairs per Base Station
Base Stations
An illustration of an RPI unit appears in Figure 8. Figure 9 illustrates RPI
components.
TCM cable
RPI
output
RPI
main power