Section 3, Network Turnup Procedure ATLAS 550 System Manual
52 © 2002 ADTRAN, Inc. 61200305L1-1F
1. INTRODUCTION
This section discusses the installation process for the ATLAS 550 system.
2. TOOLS REQUIRED
The tools required for installation of the ATLAS 550 unit are:
#2 Phillips-head screwdriver
Flat-head screwdriver (for installing modules)
3. UNPACK AND INSPECT THE SYSTEM
The ATLAS 550 is shipped in its own cardboard shipping carton. Open the carton carefully and avoid deep
penetration into the carton with sharp objects.
After unpacking the unit, inspect it for possible shipping damage. If the equipment has been damaged in
transit, immediately file a claim with the carrier, then contact ADTRAN Customer Service (see the contact
information in the front of this manual).
Contents of ADTRAN Shipments
Your ADTRAN shipment includes the following items:
The ATLAS 550 unit
•The ATLAS 550 System CD
AC power cord - ADTRAN P/N 3127031 (with AC systems)
19” rackmount brackets and screws
RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter - ADTRAN P/N 3196ADPT001
RJ-45 to DB-25 adapter - ADTRAN P/N 3196ADPT006
To prevent electrical shock, do not install equipment in a wet location or during a
lightning storm.
Electronic modules can be damaged by static electrical discharge. Before handling
modules, wear an antistatic discharge wrist strap to prevent damage to electronic
components. Place modules in antistatic packing material when transporting or storing.
When working on modules, always place them on an approved antistatic mat that is
electrically grounded.
Customers must supply the Ethernet cable.