
Chapter 5 Ethernet (Electrical) Cabling Procedures
Unprotected 10/100BaseTX Cabling at the Electrical Connector Module
Release TR3.2.1
Turin Networks
Page 8-47
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Tie-wrap cables to the cable management bar following local procedures.
Figure 8-23 Traverse Shelf with Cable Management Bar(s)
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Route the 10/100BaseTX cables to the intermediate patch panel located in
the same or adjacent rack per local procedures.
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Cut 10/100BaseTX cables to the correct length using cable cutters.
Important:
The Turin Telco 50 cable assembly is shielded. Connect a
ground wire to the shielding. Connect the ground wire to the equipment
rack following local procedures.
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Use a wire wrap tool to terminate 10/100BaseTX cables at the patch panel;
or terminate cable/pairs onto RJ-45 connectors for termination at the patch
panel.
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Use category 5 twisted-pair patch cable between the patch panel and
10/100BaseT network equipment.
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The Protected GbE TX and 10/100BaseTX Cabling at the ECM procedure
is complete.
Do you have other network interface connections?
•
Yes.
Repeat ECM and cabling connections for all network interfaces.
•
No.
Alarm, Timing, and Management Cabling
, Chapter 1—“Alarm Interface Cabling”.
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Turin provides an optional snap-in faceplate patch panel for termination of fiber optic cables (SC duplex
module) and Category 5 cables (RJ-45). This patch panel is used for the Ethernet Combo module. It
provides flexibility and better identification of pairs terminated at the intermediate patch panel. Turin
part number 950-0070-00 (2-port SC Duplex Adapter, 16-port 10/100 Ethernet Category 5 Module).
Table 8-17 Unprotected 10/100BaseTX Cabling, Electrical Connector Module
Step
Procedure
Cable
management
bars
Cables to the
right or left
side