Chapter 1: Installing The Media Gateways - Avaya G650 Installing

Chapter 1: Installing the media gateways

Floor plans and equipment layouts for typical media gateway installations are provided in the
Overview.
Floor plans and equipment layouts for typical media gateway installations are provided in the
Overview section of the documentation library.
Media gateways typically are installed in the same equipment room as the media server rack
hardware (control network); however, they can be installed in another location, including
another state or country.
An MCC1 media gateway may contain from 1 to 5 port networks (PNs).
A port network consists of up to 4 G650 media gateways in a rack, with the media gateway in
the A location (bottom of the rack) being the one containing the TN2312AP IP Server Interface
(IPSI) circuit pack.
Note:
Before you begin the media gateway installation, check the location of the AC/DC
Note:
power receptacles. The receptacles must be on separately fused circuits not
controlled by wall switches. They must be located within 10 feet (3 meters) of the
media gateway and outside the main distribution frame (MDF) area.
Note:
For convenience, we recommend installing the reference IPSI, the one
Note:
associated with the license file, in a port network in the same room as the control
network hardware.
Before installing the media gateways, you must check to make sure you have all the required
equipment and are aware of warnings when working around sources of power. Perform these
tasks to install the media gateway:
Checking and inspecting the order
Connecting AC power and ground
Installing the G650 Media Gateway
Cabling the G650 Media Gateways
Installing an MCC1 Media Gateway
Cabling the MCC1 Media Gateways—center stage switch
Installing the G350 Media Gateway
Installing the G700 Media Gateway
Installing patch panels
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