2.2 Hardware Installation

The PLANET IDL series can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack by using the mounting brackets provided. Mount the shelf on the rack using the large screws provided. The procedure to connect and wire the system is as follows.

2.2.1 System Requirements

zWorkstation with Windows NT/2000/XP

zRJ-45 cables

zRJ-11 cables

zTelco-50 cables

zRS-232 cables

z<Optional> MDF Patch Panel (Model No.: IDL-PAN-48).

2.2.2 Rear Panel Connection

The following figure shows the rear panel connection of IDL series:

Step 1: Ground the IP DSLAM by connecting a grounded wire (Optional).

Step 2: Connect the ADSL line connector, a 50-pin centronic connector, of IP DSLAM to CPE by using telco cable. Each line connector supports 24 ports of ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ for Data path from MDF (Main Distribution Frame).

IP DSLAM

33