Avaya 03-300686 manual Installing the patch panel

Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction	9
Audience	9
How to use this documentation	9
Downloading this book and updates from the Web	10
Sending us comments	11
Related resources	11

Chapter 2: Installing the main distribution frame	13
Physical requirements and layout	13
Installation space requirements	13
Installation layout	14
Main distribution frame cross-connect fields	16
Main distribution frame hardware installation	17
Main distribution frame placement	19
Main distribution frame labels	20
Mounting 110A- or 110P-type terminal blocks on the wall	21
Mounting 110P-type terminal blocks on a frame	24
Installing Cable Slack Managers	25

Chapter 3: Installing the patch panel	29
Installing patch panels	29
Cross-connecting the media gateway to the patch panels	29
Chapter 4: Media gateway connections to the MDF	33
Equipment room cabling labels	33
Cable routing guidelines	36
Trunk cables among network interface,	38
sneak fuse panel, and media gateway
Installing cables between media gateway and MDF	38
Installing connector cables between auxiliary cabinet and MDF	39
Chapter 5: MDF connections to stations and the	41
public switched telephone network
Station (telephone) wiring design	41
Information outlets	41
Station cables	42
Closets	43
Satellite locations	43

Issue 3 January 2008 3