Chapter 4. Installing Additional Cabinets
The 576 system can be expanded using a building block system. It is also possible to
increase the number of extension ports by linking the DBS 576 to a DBS 96.
This chapter explains how to prepare for additional cabinets, install them, link the
respective systems, set the expansion cabinet ID No., install the switch box and
options, install cards and connect to the DBS 96.
Installing the Building Block System
Installation Location
Guidelines
Before deciding where to install the building block system, check the external
dimensions and the maintenance area shown below and the "Environmental
Conditions" described in Chapter 1 (page 1-4).
Figure 4-1. Building block system dimensions and maintenance area
Notes:
Shaded area
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576-13-300
indicates the area that should be provided for maintenance.
DBS 576 (USA), issued 6/2/98
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