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LINESHARE MASTER-4, LINESHARE RACK
3. Installation
• additional telephone cables—
typically supplied with
equipment by the manufacturer.
You need additional telephone
cables (part number EL04M-00)
for as many pieces of equipment
as you intend to connect to the
Lineshare Master-4.
• extension cables—required if the
connecting equipment is not
located near the Lineshare
Master-4.
3.1 Lineshare Master-4 Rack Rear
Panel
The rear panel of the Lineshare
Master-4 Rack has four 24-pair telco
connectors, a one-amp fuse, a power
input port, and a system ground, as
shown in
Figure 3-1
.
Before you install the Lineshare
Master-4, connect all phone lines
and modems (or other telephone
devices) to the patch panels and
amphenol connectors in their
proper configuration. Although your
configuration may vary, all phone
lines and telephone devices connect
to the Lineshare Master-4 the same
way.
CAUTION
Do not connect all
telephones in an office
environment through the
Lineshare Master-4. During
power failure, the unit will
not pass the telephone line
through to the phones.
To perform the installation
procedures in the following sections,
you may need the following
equipment:
• up to four 24-pair telco cables
(part number ELN25T-0000-MF)
• up to two 48-pair patch panels
(part number JPM002)
