1 optical fiber cable installation, 2 utp cable installation, Connecting the fiber optic and utp ethernet cables – CANOGA PERKINS 9145ELB Network Interface Device Hardware User Manual

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9145ELB NID Hardware User’s Manual

Installation

Connecting the Electrical Power

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7. Align the screw holes in the grounding lug with the mounting holes at the center of the

back of the 9145ELB.

8. Install the two screws included with the grounding lug kit. Torque the screws to 14.5 –

15.5 in-lb.

Figure 3-8 Install Grounding Lug

3.8.4 Connecting the Fiber Optic and UTP Ethernet Cables

3.8.4.1 Optical Fiber Cable Installation

NOTE: To avoid damaging the fiber end-surface or connector, use extreme care when installing

or removing cables.

Connect the Optical Fiber cables to the SFP modules as follows:

1. Plug in the optical cables with proper Tx-to-Rx or Rx -to-Tx orientation.

2. Ensure connector locks in place.

3. Label each cable with the signal direction (Tx or Rx).

3.8.4.2 UTP Cable Installation

Connect the UTP cables to the RJ45 connectors as follows:

1. Plug the UTP Cable into the RJ45 connector.

2. Be sure the locking tab is properly seated.

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