Installing The Dsl Access Wiring - Paradyne Hotwire 5446 Installation Instructions Manual

Installing the DSL Access Wiring

The local loop terminates at the punchdown block or NID. Wiring must be connected
from the customer premises side of the punchdown block or the NID to the DSL jack.
Typically, the punchdown block is installed in commercial locations and the NID is
installed in residential locations.
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Procedure
1. Access the punchdown block or NID.
!
WARNING:
Do not continue unless the DSL access line from the local loop has been
disconnected at the NID or punchdown block. Refer to
Instructions, page 19.
2. Disconnect the DSL access pair from the local loop. A punchdown block is used
without a POTS splitter in the following example.
Punchdown Block
Demarcation Point
DSL
Access
from Local
Loop
Customer Premises
Bridge Clip
A B C D
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Important Safety
Wiring to
DSL Jack
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