Patton electronic 2172A user manual Installation, Typical application

Figure 1. Typical application

The pair of 2172A models work together to create a transparent extension between two peered Ethernet LANs. Figure 1 shows a typical point-to- point application.

3.0 INSTALLATION

The Interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for

external use and shall be rated for the proper applica-

tion with respect to voltage, current, anticipated tem-

CAUTION perature, flammability, and mechanical serviceability.

To install the 2172A Ethernet Extender, do the following:

1.Connect the line interface between the units (refer to section 3.1, “Connecting the Twisted-Pair Line Interface” on page 10)

Note See Figure 2 for the standalone unit’s rear panel arrangements.

2.Connect the Ethernet interface (refer to section 3.2, “Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet Interface” on page 11).

3.Connect the power plug (refer to section 3.3, “Connecting Power” on page 12).

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