ST-500 INSTALLATION GUIDE
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CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION
This chapter provides instructions for installing the three types of taps
supported by the ST-500 transceiver (see Figure 1-1). After unpacking
the transceiver and configuring the Heartbeat (SQE) test switch, perform
the tap installation procedure that is applicable to the transceiver model.
2.1
Unpacking the ST-500 Transceiver
Open the package containing the ST-500 transceiver and check its con-
tents:
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1 ST-500 transceiver body
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2 Flat-head screws for attaching tap to transceiver
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1 Cabletron Tap Kit (1K-TAP-01, 02, or 03)
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1 Cabletron 1K-500 Installation Kit (for ST-500-01 only)
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1 Installation guide
Inspect the ST-500 transceiver for damage. If it is damaged, contact
Cabletron Systems’ Customer Service. Save the shipping materials for
possible future shipment of the transceiver.
Note:
Taps may be installed and capped for future use. If extra taps are
required, the type of tap need only be called out. (Tap-01, Tap-02,
Tap-03)
2.2
Items Needed to Install the ST-500 Transceiver
To install the transceiver, the following items are needed:
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Cabletron Tap Kit
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Small flat-blade screw driver
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Cabletron 1K-500 Installation Kit (for ST-500-01 only, includes a
coring tool)