Cabling the 650 Series
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| Caution |
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| All Vanguard 650 Series devices should be used in environments designed for |
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| computers and electronic equipment. In areas susceptible to lightning, take |
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| precautions to prevent damage to electronic equipment. Contact your telephone |
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| company, an electronic accessories vendor, or Hydro Electric operator for |
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| information on lightning protection equipment. Customers experiencing problems |
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| caused by surges from lightning have eliminated such problems by installing |
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| appropriate surge suppressors on power and data lines connected to Vanguard 650 |
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| Series devices. |
Cable Clearance/ |
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To avoid overheating the unit’s circuitry, you should never place anything on top of | |||
Air Circulation | the unit. It is also recommended that you leave at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) of clearance in | ||
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| front of the front panel to allow you to see the unit’s LEDs, and allow at least 2 |
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| inches (5 cm) in back of the unit for interfacing cable clearance. |
ISDN Cable |
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| cable are given in the “ISDN Cable Description” section of Appendix A, |
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| Specifications. The cable is available for the U interface (RJ11) or the S/T interface |
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| (RJ45), and the part numbers for the cables are |
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| respectively. |
Data 1 and Data 2 |
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The Data 1 port is an RJ45 connector that can be used for a partial EIA 232 or Async | |||
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| modem connection (on the 652/654) or a partial EIA 232 Sync/Async connection |
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| (on the 651/653). |
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| The Data 2 port is a DB25 connector, which is an EIA 232 connection on both units. |
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| Data 2 is also used as the physical CTP interface connector to the PC, Macintosh, or |
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| workstation. |
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| The pinouts for the cables used for Data 1 and Data 2 are given in the “Data 1 and |
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| Data 2 Cable Descriptions” of Appendix A, Specifications. |
CTP Cable |
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Optional DB25 (male) to DB9 (male) OR RJ45 to DB25 cables, for access to the | |||
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| Control Terminal Port, are available. The serial ports on most personal computers |
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| require DB9 connectors. |
Installing 650 Series Hardware |