Connecting to the Network

NOTE

Failure to terminate each T-connector segment may result in improper segment operation. Place a terminator on any open female connection on the T-connector.

2.Align the guide channels of the BNC (male) metal housing with the locking keys of the BNC barrel (female) connector on the EPIM. Slide the metal housing of the male connector straight over the metal housing of the female connector.

3.Once the housing stops moving in, turn the metal housing clockwise while continuing to apply light forward pressure.

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Figure 3-10 BNC Connector Insertion

4.The locking keys of the female connector will pull the connector in until they reach the circular locking holes at the end of the guide channels. The keys will click the connector into place and hold it there.

To remove the BNC connector, perform the steps above in reverse order, turning the metal housing counter-clockwise and pulling the connector straight off of the female BNC connector.

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Cabletron Systems EMM-E6 manual BNC Connector Insertion