Connecting to the DTE, Connecting to an MDF, Dslam

Connecting to the DTE

Connection to the four ports of the unit is through the 100-pin connector on its faceplate. Use one of the DTE cables listed under Cables You Need on page 3.

"Procedure

To connect the Hotwire 87xx TDM SDSL Termination Unit to your DTE:

1.Connect the 100-position connector of the cable to the connector on the faceplate of the unit. Align one end of the cable connector with the card connector, then push on the cable connector until it seats.

The end of the cable connector has two release buttons. To remove the connector, press the release buttons simultaneously and pull the connector away from the card.

2.Feed the cable through the Cable Guide if it is installed. When all cables are installed, anchor them with cable ties to the rack, DSLAM, or Cable Guide.

3.Connect the four terminating connectors to your DTE.

Connecting to an MDF

You can connect the Hotwire DSLAM containing the Hotwire 87xx TDM SDSL Termination Unit to an MDF or other demarcation point. Do not connect it to a POTS splitter.

"Procedure

To connect the Hotwire DSLAM containing the unit to an MDF:

1.Plug the 50-position Telco cable into the appropriate connector on the DSLAM using the following table.

	For Model 8775 . . .	For Model 8785 . . .

DSLAM	Use the DSLAM Connectors Labeled . . .

8600	LINE (Front of chassis)	Not Applicable

8610	1–3 (Rear of chassis)	1–3 (Rear of chassis)

8800	SLOTS 1–6, SLOTS 7–12,	Not Applicable
	SLOTS 13 –18 (Front of chassis)

8810	SLOTS 1–6, SLOTS 7–12,	1–18 (Rear of chassis)
	SLOTS 13 –18 (Front of chassis)

8820	1–18 (Rear of chassis)	1–18 (Rear of chassis)