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NOTE
IE-iMcV-T1/E1/J1-LineTerm, TP/SFP
with SFP Module can be installed in an iMediaChassis
and MediaChassis series.
Installing an iMcV-Module
iMcV-Modules install in IMC Networks’ SNMP manageable iMediaChassis series or in
any MediaChassis/IE-MediaChassis series.
To install an iMcV-Module:
1.
Remove the blank bracket covering the slot where the module is to be installed
by removing the screws on the outside edges of the bracket.
2.
Slide the iMcV-Module into the chassis, via the cardguides, until the module is
seated securely in the connector.
3.
Secure the module to the chassis by tightening the captive screw.
4.
Save any “blanks” removed during installation for future use if the configuration
requirements change.
NOTE
All modules are hot-swappable
Crossover/Straight-Through Connection
IE-iMcV-T1/E1/J1-LineTerm, TP/SFP comes with an RJ-48 UTP connector that features
a push-button switch, located next to the port, for selecting a crossover connection,
push-button IN. A straight-through co nnection is selected when the push-button is
OUT. When unsure what type of connection is needed, set the push button to the
position that turns the LOS LED off.
Configuration
Proper configuration of the IE-iMcV-T1/E1/J1-LineTerm, TP/SFP is required for
maximum performance and reliability. The following sections describe the
prerequisites and the configurations available for both managed and unmanaged
modules.
Prerequisites
The IE-iMcV-T1/E1/J1-LineTerm, TP/SFP conforms to any T1/E1/J1-based
environment. Ensure all of the relevant information about the expected installation
environment is available before configuring the module. This information includes:
•
Line Type T1 or E1
•
Line Coding used on T1: either AMI or B8ZS
•
Distance of the copper run for DSX1 lines (655 feet MAX)