5
Wiring and Cables You May Need
The following wiring and cables are used with this product, which uses standard
interface connectors:
Standard connectors: An 8-pin modular (similar to RJ45) wall jack for the DSL
network connection.
DSL wiring: Unshielded twisted-pair wiring (CAT3, or better). The CAT3 wiring must
meet EIA/TIA-568 specifications with 24 AWG (0.5 mm) or 26 AWG (0.4 mm).
Ethernet wiring: Shielded twisted-pair wiring (CAT5, or better). The CAT5 wiring
must meet EIA/TIA-568 specifications with 24 AWG (0.5 mm) or 26 AWG (0.4 mm).
For standard cables, refer to
Cables and Connectors
on page 22 for standard pin
numbers. For Paradyne cables, contact your sales representative to order them.
Interface
Connection
Cables
Feature
Number
COM
Communication
port to a PC or
asynchronous
terminal
DB9-to-DB9, standard EIA-232
straight-through cable
—
ETHERNET
Ethernet port to a
NIC on a PC or an
Ethernet hub
For connection to a PC NIC:
Standard Ethernet crossover cable
9008-F1-550
For connection to an Ethernet Hub:
Standard Ethernet straight-through cable
—
NET
Network port to the
DSL wall jack
Standard straight-through DSL network cable
with 8-pin modular connectors, similar to an
RJ45-to-RJ45 cable. Supplied with U.S.
models.
3100-F1-500