SmartNode 4300 Series User Manual
5. Place the IpChannel Bank at the desired position in the rack.
6. Secure the IpChannel Bank in position with the mounting screws.
7. Go to section
"Connecting cables"
Connecting cables
This section describes installing the interface, power, and ground cables in the following order:
CAUTION
1. Installing the RJ-11 voice port (FXS/FXO) cables (see
2. Installing the 10/100 Ethernet port cable (see
3. Installing the RS-232 console cable (see
figured)"
on page 30)
4. Installing the power input (see
WARNING
Connecting the FXS/FXO ports
The remote FXO or FXS devices are connected to the IpChannel Bank via the RJ-21X cable. Consult
Appendix C on page 53
IpChannel Bank.
1. Connect the RJ-21X connector of the cable into the 64-pin or 50-pin RJ-21X receptacle on the IpChannel
Bank. The pin count will depend on the IpChannel Bank that you ordered.
Note
To properly connect the Telco cable, use the smaller screws that can be found
in the small bag attached to the cable
2. The other end of the cable has 25 non-terminated twisted-pairs for connection to punch-down blocks.
Select the twisted-pairs that will be used for the connection.
3. Select and attach the appropriate twisted-pair from each FXO or FXS device on punch-down blocks for
connection to the chosen port on the IpChannel Bank.
Installing the IpChannel Bank
on page 28
The
Interconnecting
and must be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
"Connecting the EIA-561 RS-232 configuration port (DCE con-
"Connecting power"
Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables
during periods of lightning activity.
in order to connect the FXO or FXS devices to the selected FXS or FXO port on the
cables must be acceptable for external use
"Connecting the FXS/FXO ports"
"Connecting the Ethernet port"
on page 30)
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on page 28)
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