Chapter 3: Connecting to the Line

Connecting to the Network

WARNING

Before connecting the cable, read Telephone Lines Unsafe Voltages in the Safety Precautions section at the front of this manual.

With the board installed, you are ready to connect to the network, as follows:

1.Obtain the cable required for your type of connection, as described in T1 Link Requirements on page 31 or E1/PRI Cabling Requirements on page 32.

2.Attach the appropriate RJ48C-compliant connector to the board.

3.Reconnect the power cable and turn on the machine.

After connecting to the network, install the drivers. See Installing the Software on page 37.

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