MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
System Planning 555-650-112
5
Data Communications
Assigning Extension Jacks
Assigning Extension Jacks
Following some guidelines about digital extension jacks, this section contains
procedures to plan extension jack connections for the following:
Modem data-only stations
ISDN terminal adapter data-only stations
Local host computer data stations
LAN workstations
Video systems (personal or group)
For each type of data station, planning how the data equipment connects to
extension jacks on the control unit involves the following tasks:
1.
Review Form 2a, on which you entered codes (A for analog, D for digital,
and B for basic telephone) and find the telephone type and the user,
location, or function for each data station to be connected.
extension jack types, corresponding module types, and the equipment that
can be connected.
2.
Add the extension jack assignments to Form 2a.
Table 5-4.
Jack Type Module Type ConnectsAnalog
Analog
Digital
Basic
Before you assign extension jacks for ISDN terminal adapter data stations, review
the guidelines in the next section,
Extension Jack Types
008
Analog multiline telephones (including analog voice-and-data stations
with a modem connected through a GPA)
408
408 GS/LS
008 MLX
MLX telephones (including MLX voice-modem data stations)
408 GS/LS-MLX
MLX telephones (including MLX voice and ISDN terminal adapter
stations)
ISDN terminal adapter data terminals (such as PCs)
Video systems (personal or group)
012
T/R equipment:
016
Single-line telephones
Adjuncts, such as fax or answering machines
Modem data-only stations
008 OPT
Tip/ring equipment in another building or off-site
5
''Guidelines for Digital Extension
Issue 1
June 1997
Page 5-22
Table 5-4
lists
Jacks''.