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8.1.
DLX connector
8.1.1.
Align the DLX-connectors as shown in Figure below. The protrusions on the drop cable connector should line up
with the arrow on the FST-R adapter. Insert the drop cable connector into the FST-R adapter until it slides freely into place
and latches. Thread the drop cable connector coupling nut into the optical port and tighten coupling nut until fi nger tight.
8.1.2.
Thread the optical port dust cap into the drop cable dust cap as shown below and then tighten both dust caps
fi nger tight. This ensures that both dust caps will stay clean when not in use.
8.2.
Full size hardened-connector
8.2.1.
Align the Full size hardened-connectors as shown in Figure below. The pointer on the drop cable connector should
line up with the notch on the FST-R adapter. Insert the drop cable connector into the optical port and tighten
coupling nut until fi nger tight.
8.2.2.
Thread the optical port dust cap into the drop cable dust cap as shown below and then tighten both dust caps
fi nger tight. This ensures that both dust caps will stay clean when not in use.
COUPLING
NUT
NOTE: ORIENT CONNECTOR
SO ARROW IS ALIGNED
WITH PROTRUSIONS.
ARROW
PROTRUSIONS
OPTICAL PORT
DUST CAP
DROP CABLE
DUST CAP
ORIENT CONNECTOR
SO ARROW IS ALIGNED
WITH NOTCH
COUPLING
NUT
DROP CABLE
DUST CAP
OPTICAL PORT
DUST CAP