
CHAPTER 5: Module Installation
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5.7 Converters (Optional Equipment)
The converter is attached externally to the
Multiserver unit. The V.35 and X.21 Converters
consist of an adapter (which connects directly to
the Mulitserver) and a cable. The cable is included
with the V.35 converter. The cable is not included
with the X.21 converter. See
Appendix B
for cabling diagrams.
I
NSTALLING
C
ONVERTERS
A converter may be installed at any time after the
internal modules are installed (see
Figure 5-17
).
Unplug the Multiserver to install a converter. The
external unit that will be connected to the
Mulitserver via the converter should also be
unplugged.
1. Attach the converter to the desired port by
matching the DB25 connector.
2. Screw in the two side screws which hold the
converter in place.
3. Connect the cable to the converter.
R
EMOVING
C
ONVERTERS
A converter can be removed without opening the
cover or removing any of the modules.
1. Remove all cables connected to the converter.
2. Unscrew the two side screws that hold the
converter in place.
3. Gently separate the connector from the
Multiserver port.
DB25
(RS-232)
DCE
CONVERTER
1
2
4
5
6
A
B
C
D
E
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
12
KTS
OPX
SB M E SG R1 T1 R
T
VOICE CHANNEL 1
KTS
OPX
SB M E SG R1 T1 R
T
VOICE CHANNEL 2
Figure 5-17. Converter installation (showing a V.35 converter and cable).
5-foot DB25 (male) to 34-pin M-block (male)
(Cable is included with the V.35 Converter)