Getting Started; Overview - Simplex 4100U Installation & Maintenance

Getting Started

Overview

This chapter describes how to turn a standalone or MINIPLEX FACP into a network
node. This process consists of the following:
Step 1. Configuring cards for operation (using DIP switches and jumper ports)
Step 2. Mounting media cards to the network interface card (NIC)
Step 3. Mounting network cards
Step 4. Wiring network cards
Each step is described in this chapter. Before beginning the installation, review the next
few pages for a detailed description of network cards and the media cards that mount onto
them.
5-2