RS-232 AND V.35 STANDARD PATCH PANELS
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DCE Signal Pathway
NOTE
The contacts connecting the DCE and DTE paths in the patch module are open.
Figure 6-2. DCE signal pathway.
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QUIPMENT TO
DCE
To connect an intrusive test from external test equipment to a patch module’s DCE:
1. Connect one end of a test patch cord to the patch module’s DCE patch cavity.
2. Connect the opposite end of the same test patch cord to the external test equipment (see Figure 6-3).