Installation

Phase 3: Prepare the Router Hardware

1.Ensure that the LAN cable is properly grounded. (Refer to ‘‘Safety Information’’ in the back of this manual.)

Figure 1-12. BNC Connector -- Mid-Cable

Figure 1-13. BNC Connector End-of-Cable--

 

2.

Attach a ThinLAN cable section to one side of a BNC ‘‘T’’ connector.

 

3.

Attach another ThinLAN cable section or a 50-ohm terminator to the

 

 

other side of the ‘‘T’’ connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N o t e

Each coaxial cable segment must be terminated with a 50-ohm

 

terminator at each end. Figure 1-13 shows the ThinLAN port at the end

 

of a cable segment, with the 50-ohm terminator attached to one side of

 

the BNC ‘‘T’’ connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Attach the “T” connector to the BNC port on the router.

 

5.

Fold the BNC ‘‘T’’ connector cover around the connection and

 

 

squeeze the surfaces together around the edges.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1-14. The Installed BNC Connector Cover

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