RS-232 AND V.35 STANDARD PATCH PANELS
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To monitor a patch module from external test equipment:
1. Connect one end of a test patch cord to the test module’s MON patch cavity.
2. Connect the opposite end of the same test patch cord to the external test equipment (see Figure 4-3).
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In this example, the external test equipment is connected, via a patch cord, to patch module 1’s MON patch
cavity. This lets you monitor signals passing through patch module 1.
Test Patch-Cord Connection
Shown below is the patch cord connected to the external test equipment and the patch module 1’s MON patch
cavity.
Figure 4-3. Test patch-cord connection.
Test Cord
Test Equipment
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