MSBR Series 29 Mediant 500L MSBR
Hardware Installation Manual 5. Cabling the Device
5.2 Connecting LAN Interfaces
The device's Fast Ethernet LAN ports (10/100Base-T) can be connected to network
equipment and entities such as computers, switches, and IP phones. These ports support
half- and full-duplex modes, auto-negotiation, and straight or crossover cable detection.
Cable specification:
Cable: straight-through Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable
Connector: RJ-45
Connector Pinouts:
Table 5-3: RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for FE
Pin Signal Name
1
Ethernet signal pair (10/100Base-T)
2
3
Ethernet signal pair (10/100Base-T)
6
To connect the device to the LAN:
1. Connect one end of a straight-through RJ-45 Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to the LAN port,
located on the rear panel and labeled FE LAN.
Figure 5-6: Cabling LAN Ports
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a network device or entity.