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Chapter 2 Installation
Connecting to Module Ports
Patch Cord Configuration Example
Following is a typical configuration example:
Figure 2-6
Patch Cord Example
Installing the Patch Cord
Figure 2-7 shows the connectors on the patch cord. Connect the end of the patch
cord labeled “To Equipment” into the GBIC. Connect the end labeled “To Cable
Plant” into the patch panel. The patch cord is 9.84 feet (3 meters) long and has
duplex SC male connectors at each end.
Figure 2-7
Patch Cord Cabling
1000BaseLX/LH
port
Patch
panel
Link span greater than 984 ft
(300 m)
1000BaseLX/LH
port
RX
TX
Patch
panel
Patch
cord
Building
cable plant
TX
RX
Patch
cord
18291
To equipment
To cable plant
13089