Installation Guide for FibeAir IP-20S, FibeAir IP-20S Assured
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3.10
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
If you need to assemble the Ethernet cable, follow the instructions in section
3.10.1,
Preparing the Ethernet Cable and Plug-in Field
, then proceed to section
Connection of Ethernet Cable to IP-20S
If you using a pre-assembled Ethernet cable, follow the instructions in section
3.10.2,
Preparing the Ethernet Cable Already Assembled
, then proceed to section
Connection of Ethernet Cable to IP-20S
Note:
To ensure proper grounding and connectivity, it is recommended to
use pre-assembled Ethernet cables.
3.10.1
Preparing the Ethernet Cable and Plug
-
in Field
Important Note:
To ensure proper grounding, the RJ-45 plug must be shielded,
with a crimping tail.
To prepare the Ethernet cable and plug-in field:
1 Prepare the gland and insert the cable, as described in
on page 41.
2 Strip off approximately 45 mm of the outer insulation jacket from the CAT5E
cable.
3 Do not strip off the end of the cable shield, but rather, twist the shield to form
a braid.
4 Roll back the foil shield insulation and wrap the drain wire around the foil. Do
not remove any insulation from the conductors.
5 Align the colored wires.