960E
Installation Manual
ECI Telecom Ltd. Proprietary
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B.
Cables and Connectors
B.1.
Alarm and Clock
B.1.1. Clock Reference Connector
The Clock Connector is located on the CCP of the 960E and is a RJ-45 female. The
pin-out is described in the following table.
Table 3: Clock Reference RJ-45 Pin out
RJ-45
Connector
Pin
Signal
1 CL)
2 CLK1_IN_(-)
3 CL)
4 CL)
5 CLK2_IN_(-)
6 CLK_OUT_(-)
7 NC
8 NC
The 960E timing can be referenced to one of two E1 or T1 clock sources. The clock
sources must adhere to ITU-T G.703 standards.
Adhering to ITU-T G703, 960E also extends the clock reference from a differential line
driver to other Hi-FOCuS units through CLK_OUT.
B.1.2. Alarm Connector and Pin Assignments
The alarm connector is a 37-pin D-type female connector located near the center of
the Central Connection Panel. The alarm cable connector is a 37 pin D-type male
connector (not supplied with the system).
Figure 21.
Alarms Cable w/D-type Connector
The alarm connector on the shelf is a 37 pin D-type male connector. The alarm cable
connector is a 37 pin D-type female connector (not supplied with the system).
Eight external input alarms and three external output alarms (Major, Minor and Alarm
Cutoff) are available in the CCP 37 D-Type connector. The external alarms are sent
status on external events, such as cabinet door opening, to the OPS.