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Chapter 5 Connecting Optical Cables
Connecting WCMs to MUX and DMX Modules
Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Note Remove dust covers and blind plugs immediately before you connect the fiber cable.
Note Clean the fiber ferrules as described in the “Cleaning the System” section on page
Connecting WCMs to MUX and DMX Modules
To connect a WCM to MUX and DMX modules, follow these steps:
Step 1 Remove the dust cover from one end of a jumper and the blind plug from the WCM connector labeled R/T (remote transmitter). Connect the MiniSC plug to the open connector.
Step 2 Remove the dust cover from the other end of the jumper and the blind plug from the corresponding MUX connector. For example, if you interconnect the seventh WCM, remove the blind plug from the MUX connector labeled 7. (See
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