Multi-Tech Systems MultiVOIPTM, MVP-2410, MVP-3010, E1 manual Cabling Procedure

Mechanical Installation & Cabling MultiVOIP User Guide

Cabling

Cabling Procedure

Cabling your MultiVOIP entails making the proper connections for power, command port, phone system (T1/E1 line connected to PBX or telco office), and Ethernet network. Figure 3-5 shows the back panel connectors and the associated cable connections. The following procedure details the steps necessary for cabling your MultiVOIP.

1.Connect the power cord to a live AC outlet, then connect it to the MultiVOIP’s power receptacle shown at top right in Figure 3-5.

DIGITAL VOICE

TRUNK

ETHERNET COMMAND

10 BASET RS232

T1

PSTN

DIGITAL VOICE	ETHERNET COMMAND
COMMAND

MODEM



Command Port Connection

PBX

Hub

Network Connection

Telephony Connection

Figure 3-5. Cabling for MVP2410/3010

2.Connect the MultiVOIP to the PC (the computer that will hold the MultiVOIP software) using the RJ-45 to DB9 (female) cable provided with your unit. Plug the RJ-45 end of the cable into the Command port of the MultiVOIP and connect the other end (the DB9 connector) to the PC serial port you are using (typically COM1 or COM2). See Figure 3-5.

3.Connect a network cable to the Ethernet connector on the back of the MultiVOIP. Connect the other end of the cable to your network.

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