Paradyne Hotwire 8620 GranDSLAM Installation Guide manual Procedure

3. Cabling

Connecting to a Modem for Remote Management (with MCP)

Before connecting the Hotwire 8620 GranDSLAM to a dial-up modem, configure the modem with the following settings:

νSet the modem for auto answer. For example, ATS0=1.

νTurn off character echo. For example, ATE0.

νEnable result codes in originate mode only. For example, ATQ2.

νSet the modem to ignore Data Terminal Ready (DTR). For example, AT&D0.

Procedure

To connect the Hotwire 8620 GranDSLAM chassis to a dial-up modem:

1.Connect an 8-pin modular plug-ended serial cable into the SERIAL MCP port of the Hotwire 8620.

2.Plug the other end of the cable into your modem’s serial port using a DB25 (RS-232 male) adapter, supplied with the MCP card, and a Null Modem adapter.

Serial MCP

ALARM	A CLOCK B	SCM SERIAL MCP SCM	LAN MCP
				SIM

Dial-up

Modem

DB25 Null

Adapter Modem

00-16908

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