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FastHome

550-020 Telephone Hub Module Installation Guide

Introduction

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Welcome to the FastHomeSeries

Thank you for purchasing this product, part of the FastHomeSeries of Fast Media Home Network Systems by Steren. You have made an excellent choice for the homeowner. The FastHomeSeries of enclosures and modules provide a quality control center for the wiring of cable TV, phone/fax/modem, Ethernet, security, sound system and other voice, video, data and audio devices. Installation is easy and requires only basic tools. By following the instruc- tions in this guide, you will ensure the proper installation of the FastHomemodule.

Product Description

From a centralized location, the Fast Media Telephone Hub Module distributes four incoming phone/fax/modem lines to six rooms. The module also features an RJ-31X security system connection and an RJ-45 expansion port. This module exceeds TIA/EIA 568 CAT5 standards. All FastHomemodules feature 18-gauge cold rolled steel construction for excellent RFI shielding.

Contents of Package

1.Fast Media Telephone Hub Module

2.Installation manual

Tools for Module Installation and Wiring

1.Wire stripper

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Punchdown tool

Standard 110

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Personal protective equipment

Punchdown Tool

About Steren Electronics

Based in San Diego, Steren has been a leading component manufacturer for nearly 50 years.

With more than 2,000 items in our catalog, we supply inter- connect products and electronics accessories for home and commercial use.

The FastHomeSeries of Fast Media Home Network Systems are produced with superior design and engineering, high-quality materials and excep- tional manufacturing processes, attributes that are synonymous with the Steren name.

Safety Instructions

Read these safety instructions before installing this module and follow them carefully. Keep these instructions handy and refer to them when working on the module.

Always wear the necessary personal protective gear and follow all basic precautions and safety procedures when working with wires and electrical equipment, using power tools or working in unfinished construction areas.

Use caution when handling this module. Be careful not to drop the module because this could affect the performance and/or damage the module.

Take extra precautions when working with cables, wires and tools. Do not install cables and wires that appear to be damaged. Avoid kinking cables and wires during installation.

Be careful when using tools that might touch exposed wires or live electrical contacts.

To prevent electric shock: 1) do not touch uninsulated wires and terminals that may still be connected to a live circuit; 2) do not install wires or electrical equipment during a lightning storm; 3) do not install wires or electrical equipment or their enclosures near water or locations where water is used (in the kitchen, bathroom, laundry room, swimming pool, etc.); 4) do not install electrical components or equip- ment in wet areas, unless specifically rated for moisture.

Make sure all wires in the modules are properly connected or terminated.

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