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Connecting Cables to the GX 550 ES Extender
After the GX 550 ES extender is set up in the desired location, cables must be installed
to connect it to a GX 550 Multiservice WAN switch and to the network.
GX 550 Multiservice WAN Switch Connection
Connect the GX 550 ES to the GX 550 switch by attaching the multimode fiber cable
from the uplink phy module in the GX 550 ES extender to the downlink phy module
in the GX 550 switch as follows:
1. Remove the protective cover from the uplink phy module at the back of the
GX 550 ES extender (see
intended for shipping and storage use only.
Protective
Cover
GX 550 ES
Downlink
Phy
Module
Figure 4-6. Removing the Protective Cover from the Phy Modules
GX 550 ES Hardware Installation Guide
Ex. 2006
Figure 4-6 on page
Timing Module
Timing Module
NPA Module
EXT PWR ALARM
ALARM STATUS
NET MGNT
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GX 550 ES
STM1
STM4
DOWNLINK
PHY
PHY
PHY
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MM
GX 550 Switch
Installing the GX 550 ES Extender
Connecting Cables to the GX 550 ES Extender
4-13). The protective covers are
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UPLINK PHY
UPLINK PHY
DS3 PHY
DS3 PHY
REDUNDANT
GX 550 ES Extender
Uplink
Phy
Module
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GOOD
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CLK REF
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DS3 PHY
UPLINK PHY
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