Preparing Cables - Nortel 1001t Installation Manual

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Preparing cables

Preparing cables
Purpose
What you need
Tips
Cable length chart
From To
ELAN hub M1 (AML link)
core 0
ELAN hub M1 (AML link)
core 1
ELAN hub Server
Standard 1.0
Follow this procedure to prepare cables for connecting
equipment to
• the ELAN (embedded LAN for Nortel equipment only)
• the CLAN (customer LAN for Symposium client PCs)
You need the tools and materials listed in the checklist in
Section B of this chapter, "Preparing for installation."
Mark the cable lengths on a copy of the Symposium Call Center
Server network diagram from Section A of this chapter,
"Introduction to Symposium Call Center Server."
Measure and prepare cables in advance, before the installation
date.
Use a tape measure to determine the required cable lengths and
record them in the chart below. Allow extra length for service
loops and trimming for connector preparation.
Cable type
10BaseT Class 5
10BaseT Class 5
10BaseT Class 5
Nortel Symposium Call Center Server
1001t Hardware Installation Guide
Length Maximum length
100 m (328 ft) per
segment
100 m (328 ft) per
segment
100 m (328 ft) per
segment
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