Connecting to the Network

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Screw Hole

Screw

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Figure 3-5 Connection Using the RJ21 Angle Adapter

3.Tighten the two screws on the RJ21 connector or RJ21 angle adapter, as applicable, to secure it to the module.

NOTE

The cable pinouts for a 25 pair cable (RJ21) can be found in the

Cabletron Systems Cabling Guide. Refer to Section 1.7,

 

Related Manuals, for details on how to obtain this document.

4.If using the RJ21 angle adapter, plug the 25 pair cable into the adapter as shown in Figure 3-5.

5.Verify that a link exists by checking that the port RX LEDs are on (flashing amber, blinking green, or solid green). If the RX LEDs are off, perform the following steps until it is on:

a.Verify that the 10BASE-T device at the other end of the twisted pair segment is ON and connected to the segment.

6E122-26, 6E132-25, 6E123-26 and 6E133-25 User’s Guide

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Cabletron Systems 6E132-25, 6E133-25, 6E123-26, 6E122-26 manual Cable pinouts for a 25 pair cable RJ21 can be found

6E122-26, 6E123-26, 6E132-25, 6E133-25 specifications

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