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HotWire 5246 Remote Termination Unit (RTU)
Customer Premises
Installation Instructions
Document Number 5246-A2-GN10-00
October 1997
Before You Begin
An optional POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) splitter is available for the 5246 RTU.
When a POTS splitter is installed, the telephone and 5246 RADSL (Rate Adaptive
Digital Subscriber Line) RTU can function at the same time over the same pair of
copper wires. In order to confirm the RTU installation, the POTS splitter should be
installed first. To install a POTS splitter, refer to the appropriate POTS splitter
document:
Document Number
Document Title
5030-A2-GN10
HotWire 5030 POTS Splitter Customer Premises
Installation Instructions
5034-A2-GN10
HotWire 5034 Indoor POTS Splitter Customer Premises
Installation Instructions
Wiring and Cables Needed
The following wiring and standard connectors are used with this product:
New or existing unshielded twisted-pair wiring (CAT3 or better). The CAT3 wiring
must meet EIA/TIA-568 specifications with 24 AWG (.5 mm) or 26 AWG (.4 mm).
Standard RJ11 wall jack.
Standard Ethernet 8-pin, non-keyed modular plug for a PC or workstation. An
Ethernet straight-through or crossover cable is used. Refer to
Installing the RTU
,
page 8, for Ethernet cable details.
Package Checklist
Verify that your package contains the following:
Model 5246 Remote Termination Unit (RTU)
DSL interface cable with RJ11 modular plugs
Power cord with power transformer
Ferrite choke
Warranty card
Refer to
Cables & Connectors
,
page 14, for standard pin numbers.
