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Connecting PMC Network Interface Cards
Figure 15
Ethernet NIC you use in the Nokia IP300 Series appliance.
Figure 15 Two-Port V2 Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Copper
Connectors and Cables
The copper Gigabit Ethernet NIC receptacles are RJ45 connectors.
To connect to a 1 Gbps hub, switch, or router, use a straight-through RJ-45
cable (Category 5 type cable, or as required by your network configuration).
Note
Certain circumstances might require shielded Category 5 Ethernet cables
to meet Class B emissions requirements.
Note
All Nokia copper Gigabit Ethernet NICs support cable auto-sensing. You
can use a straight-through or crossover cable to connect the NIC to a
Gigabit Ethernet hub or switch, or to connect directly to a host.
In
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with the copper pins facing up and toward you.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
shows the front panel details for the two-port V2 copper Gigabit
Ports
16, the RJ-45 cable output connector is numbered from right to left,
Nokia IP300 Series Security Platform Installation Guide
Link LEDs (green or yellow)
Activity LEDs (yellow)
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