8 CHAPTER 2

STEP 2: CONNECTING YOUR EQUIPMENT

Depending on the product you purchased, the Netopia ISDN PC Card with U interface or the Netopia ISDN PC Card with S/T interface, the appropriate equipment is provided. Your geographical location typically dictates the ISDN interface type to use. The following table summarizes the interface and equipment used by geographical region:

Region

Interface

Provided Equipment

 

 

 

North America

U interface

Integrated-NT1 (ISDN U interface

 

 

connector) and RJ-45 to RJ-45

 

 

cable

 

 

 

Outside North

S/T interface

ISDN S/T interface connector and

America (except

 

RJ-45 to RJ-45 cable

Australia)

 

 

 

 

 

Australia

S/T interface

ISDN S/T interface connector,

 

 

RJ-45 to RJ-45 cable, and

 

 

terminating resistor

 

 

 

UINTERFACE

The U interface is used in North America where an external NT1 is required to make an ISDN connection. Plug the RJ-45 cable into your ISDN wall jack. Then connect the cable to the RJ-45 port on the

U interface connector.

Connecting the U interface connector and RJ-45 cable

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