Tadiran Telecom Coral IPx 500, Quick Installation Manual

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Main and Expansion Cage Description
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Main and
Expansion
Cage Description
Coral
IPx 5
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The expansion cage expands the Coral IPx 500 system capacity by adding ports to the
system. The expansion cage includes I/O card slots for peripheral cards and a slot for
the power supply unit.
The basic 0x0 IPx 500X system is supplied with an H-500/1 cable. It is the customer’s
responsibility to order the power supply, trunk, and station cards.
Circuit Card Designation
Up to two expansion cages may be installed in any IPx 500 system configuration. See
Figure 2-3
. The expansion cage contains ten card slots that are numbered 1 through 10
from right to left. Slot 1 through slot 10 are universal I/O slots, and may house any
combination of shared service and peripheral cards. Slots 4 and 5 may be configured to
house primary or secondary clock synchronization trunk cards. See
page 3-11,
Designating Synchronization Slots
. The extreme left slot is reserved for the power supply
unit.
Table 2-4
and
Figure 2-3
identify the cards that are inserted into the card slots for the
Coral IPx 500X cage.
Figure 2-3 Coral IPx
500X Expansion Cage
2 Expansion Cages (IPx 500X)
1 Power
Supply
10 Universal
I/O Slots
Coral IPx 500X
Expansion Cage
*
Special form-factor cards
*