Wave2wave Fiber Smart Networks ROME 500 Hardware Installation Manual page 15

2. Connect the cable to the back of the corresponding ROME Chassis
The signaling cable from the LCU to the ROME Chassis should be tied down to the rack to organize
the cable. When it is tied down properly, the cable should have enough slack to allow ROME
Chassis to slide out for maintenence.
Important:
Be sure to insert Female Connector to the top signal box and Male Connector to the bottom signal box,
using the provided labels on the signaling Y cable. If it is not connected correctly, ROME will not operate.
The signaling cable from the LCU to the ROME Chassis should be secured to the rack. Enough slack
should be allow to fully extend the ROME Chassis out for maintenance.
5.2.2 Grounding the LCU
Connect the customer facility ground to the ROME LCU at the attachment point which is located at the left
corner when looking at the back of the ROME LCU (refer to the picture below).
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LCU Ground
2-Hole Compression Lug attached using M5 16mm screws
Hardware
Installation Manual
Female Connector
Male Connector