2-13000-A2-GA31-80 December 1994
Installation Planning
Overview 2-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Customer Responsibilities. 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Considerations 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Overview
Before installing your COMSPHERE 3000 Series
Carrier into a COMSPHERE cabinet (or equivalent),
verify that you have everything you need to complete the
installation, and that you have ordered the appropriate
components.
The following steps are required for planning the
installation of the carrier:
•Preparing the site.
•Determining the necessary components for your
carrier.
•Securing ac power with proper grounding for your
new equipment.
The following steps are required for the installation of
the carrier and related components:
•Setting up the carrier cabinet.
•Installing the carrier(s) and removing the cover
plate.
•Installing the Shared Diagnostic Control Panel
ribbon cable if a Shared Diagnostic Control Panel
(SDCP) is to be installed.
•Installing the power transformer unit.
•Installing the fan module, if applicable.
•Mounting the SDCP, if applicable, or replacing the
cover plate.
•Mounting the speaker panel for Models 3811 and
3911 dial/lease modems, if applicable, between
multiple carriers.
•Inter-connecting the Shared Diagnostic Unit (SDU)
between carriers, if applicable.
•Connecting the SDU to an NMS, if applicable,
between multiple carriers.
•Connecting the network cables.
•Installing a frame ground/signal ground strap.
•Connecting the carrier to an alarm output, if
required.
•Supplying ac power to the carrier.
•Installing the rear connector plates and/or connector
modules for modular devices, if applicable.
•Installing the Network Interface Modules (NIMs).
•Installing the 3151/3161 Auxiliary Backplanes, if
needed.
•Installing the devices and/or filler panels. (Filler
panels are required for unfilled slots in the carrier.)
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