Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter Installation and Administration Guide 51
October 2001 Installing the Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit
If you are connecting the Meridian Digital Telephone External IP Adapter
unit to a hub, you need a standard CAT5 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP),
straight-through Ethernet cable. Ensure that this cable is no long er t han 100
meters (325 feet) in length.
The following diagram shows the connections on the back panel of the Meridian
Digital Telephone External IP Adapter unit.
Connecting the Meridian Digital Telephone External IP Adapter unit to the network
To connect the Meridian Digital Telephone External IP Adapter unit to the
network, complete the following procedure:
1Add the Meridian Digital Telephone External IP Adapter unit to your
Ethernet network by making the following connections:
a. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the ETHERNET connector on
the Meridian Digital Telephone External IP Adapter unit.
.
WARNING
Risk of equipment damage
To prevent damage to the Meridian Digital Telephone
External IP Adapter unit, ensure that the power source to the
unit is turned off until you complete all connections.
G101490IP
Meridian Digital Telephone External IP Adapter unit
Rear view
connectors
Power Analog
line Ethernet ADMIN Digital
phone