CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1
USING THIS MANUAL ............................................................ 1-1
1.2
GETTING HELP........................................................................ 1-2
1.3
TRXI OVERVIEW...................................................................... 1-2
1.4
TRXI FEATURES ...................................................................... 1-3
1.5
REMOTE NETWORK MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES ...... 1-5
1.6
RECOMMENDED READING................................................... 1-5
CHAPTER 2
REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS
2.1
CABLE SPECIFICATIONS....................................................... 2-1
2.1.1
UTP Cable Specifications for the TRXI-22/24 Lobe Ports
and TPIM-T2 ................................................................. 2-2
2.1.2
STP Cable Specifications For The TRXI-42/44 Lobe Ports
and TPIM-T1/T4............................................................ 2-4
2.1.3
Mixed Cable Types ........................................................ 2-6
2.1.4
Multimode Fiber Optic Cable Specifications for the
TPIM-F2 ........................................................................ 2-7
2.1.5
Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable Specifications for the
TPIM-F3 ........................................................................ 2-8
2.2
CABLE RECOMMENDATIONS/TROUBLESHOOTING....... 2-9
2.3
COM 1/COM 2 PORT SPECIFICATIONS.............................. 2-11
2.4
TPIM SPECIFICATIONS........................................................ 2-12
2.5
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS............................................... 2-17
CHAPTER 3
INSTALLATION
3.1
UNPACKING THE TRXI .......................................................... 3-1
3.2
ATTACHING THE STRAIN RELIEF BRACKET ................... 3-1
3.3
INSTALLING THE TRXI .......................................................... 3-2
3.3.1
Rack Mounting the TRXI.............................................. 3-3
3.3.2
Wall Mounting the TRXI .............................................. 3-4
3.3.3
Free-Standing Installation ........................................... 3-5
3.4
SETTING THE RING SPEED SWITCH .................................. 3-6
3.5
SETTING THE NVRAM SWITCH ........................................... 3-7
3.6
CONNECTING THE TRXI TO THE POWER SOURCE......... 3-8
3.7
CONNECTING THE NETWORK LOBE PORT CABLING .... 3-8
3.8
INSTALLING THE TPIM RI/RO MODULES........................ 3-11
