Chapter 3 - Network Installation
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Chapter 3 - Network Installation
900i MicroRouter Back Panel
This section of the manual describes how to connect the MicroRouter
900i to your Ethernet network and your wide area communications
device. In summary, the steps for installation are:
1.
Make sure the router is powered down and not plugged to any
power source.
2.
Wall mount the router, if required.
3.
Connect the router to the Ethernet network.
4.
Connect the router to the wide area line communications device.
5.
Power up the line communications device.
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Note:
You should either wait to connect a synchronous line device
such as a CSU/DSU until after the interface has been configured as a
synchronous port, or power up the router before powering up the
CSU/DSU. (See Chapter 6 - Basic Configuration Guide for more infor-
mation on configuring the router.)
6.
Plug in the power supply and power up the router.
Mounting the Router
The MicroRouter 900i can be left standalone on a desktop or equipment
table, or can be wall mounted.
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Note:
Wall mounting requires a wall-mount bracket kit (part number
A00-0987) from Compatible Systems.