SmartNode 4900 User Manual

3 • Hardware installation

 

 

6.Secure the IpChannel Bank in position with the mounting screws.

7.Go to section “Connecting cables” on page 29

Connecting cables

This section describes installing the interface, power, and ground cables in the following order:

 

The Interconnecting cables must be acceptable for external use

 

and must be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-

CAUTION

age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and

mechanical serviceability.

 

 

1.Installing the RJ-11 voice port (FXS or FXO) cable or cables (see section “Connecting the FXS ports” on page 29 or “Connecting the FXO ports” on page 29)

2.Installing the 10/100 Ethernet port cable (see section “Connecting the Ethernet ports” on page 30)

3.Installing the RS-232 console cable (see section “Connecting the EIA-561RS-232 configuration port (DCE configured)” on page 31)

4.Installing the V.35 or X.21 serial WAN cable (see section “Connecting the serial port” on page 31)

5.Installing the power input (see section “Connecting power” on page 32)

Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.

WARNING

Connecting the FXS ports

The remote FXO devices are connected to the IpChannel Bank via the RJ-21X cable. Consult Appendix C on page 61 in order to connect the FXO devices to the selected FXS port on the IpChannel Bank.

1.Connect the RJ-21X connector of the cable into the 64-pin or 50-pin RJ-21X receptacle on the IpChannel Bank. The pin count will depend on the IpChannel Bank that you ordered.

2.The other end of the cable has 25 non-terminated twisted-pairs for connection to punch-down blocks. Select the twisted-pairs which will be used for

3.Select and attach the appropriate twisted-pair from each FXO device on punch-down blocks for connec- tion to the chosen port on the IpChannel Bank.

Connecting the FXO ports

The remote FXS devices are connected to the IpChannel Bank via the RJ-21X cable. Consult Appendix C on page 61 in order to connect the FXS devices to the selected FXO port on the IpChannel Bank.

1.Connect the RJ-21X connector of the cable into the 64-pin or 50-pin RJ-21X receptacle on the IpChannel Bank. The pin count will depend on the IpChannel Bank that you ordered.

2.The other end of the cable has 25 non-terminated twisted-pairs for connection to punch-down blocks. Select the twisted-pairs which will be used for

Installing the IpChannel Bank

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Patton electronic 4900 user manual Connecting cables, Connecting the FXS ports, Connecting the FXO ports

4900 specifications

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