CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Using This Manual ......................................................................1-1
1.2 The TRMIM-20R ..........................................................................1-2
1.3 Related Manuals ..........................................................................1-4
1.4 Recommended Reading ...............................................................1-5
1.5 Getting Help ................................................................................1-5
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS/
SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 Network Requirements ...............................................................2-1
2.1.1 Cable Types .......................................................................2-1
2.1.2 Cable Lengths ...................................................................2-2
2.1.3 Impedance .........................................................................2-4
2.1.4 Attenuation .......................................................................2-4
2.1.5 Maximum Number Of Stations ........................................2-4
2.1.6 Crosstalk. ...........................................................................2-4
2.1.7 Noise ..................................................................................2-5
2.1.8 Temperature ......................................................................2-5
2.2 Operating Specifications .............................................................2-5
2.2.1 Ring Speed .........................................................................2-5
2.2.2 Ring Sequence ...................................................................2-5
2.2.3 Connector Types ................................................................2-6
2.2.4 LANVIEW LEDs ...............................................................2-8
2.2.5 General Specifications ......................................................2-9
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLING THE TRMIM-20R
3.1 Unpacking The TRMIM-20R ......................................................3-1
3.2 Installing The TRMIM-20R Into The MMAC ............................3-2
3.3 Cabling The TRMIM-20R ............................................................ 3-4
3.3.1 Lobe Cabling ......................................................................3-4
3.3.2 Trunk Cabling ...................................................................3-6
3.4 Finishing The Installation ..........................................................3-8