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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1
USING THIS MANUAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1.2
INTRODUCING THE BRIM-T6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1.3
BRIM SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
1.4
RELATED DOCUMENTATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
1.5
GETTING HELP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION
2.1
UNPACKING THE BRIM-T6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.2
INSTALLING THE BRIM-T6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.2.1
Installing the BRIM-T6 into a MIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
2.2.2
Installing the BRIM-T6 into a Standalone Device. . 2-4
2.3
CONFIGURING THE BRIM-T6 RING SPEED. . . . . . . . . . 2-4
2.4
CONFIGURING AND INSTALLING TPIMs . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
2.4.1
Configuring TPIMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
2.4.2
Installing TPIMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
CHAPTER 3
CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK
3.1
CONNECTING STP SEGMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.2
CONNECTING UTP SEGMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3.3
CONNECTING FIBER OPTIC SEGMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
CHAPTER 4
MONITORING AND TROUBLESHOOTING
4.1
LANVIEW LEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.1.1
Describing BRIM-T6 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.2
CHECKING THE CONNECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
APPENDIX A
TPIM SPECIFICATIONS
A.1
TWISTED PAIR TPIM PINOUTS: STATION MODE . . . . . .A-1
A.2
FIBER OPTIC TPIM SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-1
Summary of Contents for BRIM-T6
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