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8774-A2-GZ40-30
February 2001
Installation Overview
Installation and configuration of the Hotwire 8774 TDM SDSL Termination Unit
consists of:
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Installing the unit in the DSLAM.
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Connecting to the DTE.
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Connecting to an MDF.
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Providing initial unit identity information or changing existing identity
information.
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Configuring your unit using the Configuration Edit menus.
Before you install the Hotwire 8774 TDM SDSL Termination Unit, read the
Important Safety Instructions on page 17.
Be sure to register your warranty at www.paradyne.com/warranty.
Planning the Installation
Review the following list to help plan for the installation.
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Obtain the applicable cables; refer to Cables You Need, below.
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Make sure the Hotwire DSLAM chassis is installed and power is supplied to
the chassis.
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After the Hotwire 8774 TDM SDSL Termination Unit is installed, there are
configuration procedures that must be performed before you can begin to use
the unit. Refer to the Hotwire 8774 TDM SDSL Unit, with DSX-1 Interface,
User’s Guide if you need detailed configuration procedures.
Cables You Need
The following standard cables are used with this product.
For the network connection:
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Plug-ended Telco 50-position cable for connection from the Hotwire 8600
Series DSLAM LINE port or one of the Hotwire 8800 Series DSLAM LINES
ports to the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) or other demarcation point.
For the DTE connection:
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The 50-position plug to four 8-position non-keyed jacks (like Paradyne
Feature No. 8700-F1-505).
For further information refer to Connector Pin Assignments in the User’s Guide,
and the appropriate DSLAM installation document.