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7112-A2-GN10-40
February 2000
Cables You May Need to Order
If connecting . . .
Order a . . .
A VT100-compatible terminal
to the Terminal port
Standard straight-through EIA-232 cable with DB25
plug connectors on both ends.
A PC to the Terminal port
Standard straight-through EIA-232 cable with a DB25
plug connector on one end and a DB9 socket
connector on the other end.
An External Modem to the
Terminal port
Standard crossover EIA-232 cable with DB25 plug
connectors on both ends.
A DTE with a V.35 connector
to the DTE port
Standard straight-through V.35 cable with an MS34
plug connector on one end and an MS34 socket
connector on the other end.
A DCE with a V.35 connector
to the DTE port
Standard V.35 crossover cable with MS34 plug
connectors on both ends.
Contact your sales or service representative to order these cables. For cable
details, refer to Cables and Pin Assignments, Appendix E, in the User’s Guide.
Before Installation
Before installation, read the Important Safety Instructions on page 11.
Make sure you have:
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A dedicated, grounded ac outlet within 6 feet of the unit that is protected by a
circuit breaker.
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A clean, well-lit, and ventilated site that is free from environmental extremes.
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Sufficient clearance for cable connections.
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An operable network connection.
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A VT100-compatible ASCII terminal or PC.
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If desired, an operable Ethernet LAN connection for access to your Network
Management System (NMS).
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If desired, an external modem and serial crossover cable.
