Chapter 3 Installing and Removing the Uplink Cards
Connecting the Ports on the RPR/SRP, DPT, and POS/DPT Uplink Cards
Figure 3-18 RPR/SRP Uplink Card Ports
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1 | Span West for RPR mode | 6 | Span East/Side B RX |
| Side A for SRP mode |
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2 | Span West/Side A TX | 7 | Console port |
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3 | Span West/Side A RX | 8 | Auxiliary port |
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4 | Span East for RPR mode | 9 | Reset switch |
| Side B for SRP mode |
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5 | Span East/Side B TX |
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If you are connecting to an RPR/SRP network, the two ports represent the two sides of a single RPR or SRP connection:
•Span West in RPR mode, side A in SRP mode (see Figure
•Span East in RPR mode, side B in SRP mode (see Figure
Step 2 Add attenuators to keep signal power within specifications for short distances.
Step 3 Install any console port cable or auxiliary port cable.
For basic troubleshooting tips, see the “Troubleshooting the Uplink Cards Installation” section on page
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