Paradyne 1900 Task 011 Installing External Voice Switch Connections, Step Procedure, Requirements

2. BitStorm 1900 Installation and Testing

Task 011: Installing External Voice Switch Connections

Use this procedure to connect the BitStorm 1900 lines to an external voice facility.

Requirements

This procedure requires the following tools and materials:

•24 jumper wires (24-AWG) for each BitStorm 1900 modem card installed (240 wires for a full shelf)

•Cross-connect punch-down tool

"Appendix B. Cabling Specifications," on page 115 contains the specifications for the cables and wiring required in this procedure.

Step Procedure

1.) Identify the existing Tip and Ring jumper connections from the external voice facility cross-connect block to the customer- premises equipment (CPE) cross-connect block.

2.) Verify dial tone on the existing voice facility at the CPE cross- connect block for the line being rerouted.

3.) Remove the Tip and Ring jumper connections from the line.

4.) Terminate the Tip/Ring jumper wires from the cross-connect of the external voice facility to the "Voice" side of the EtherLoop cross- connect.

5.) Terminate the jumper wires from the CPE Tip/Ring connections to the "EtherLoop" side of the cross-connect block.

6.) Verify the new connection by testing dial tone again at the CPE cross-connect block.

7.) Secure all cabling in accordance with local office procedures.

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