Installation & Operation Manual 92 Document # LTRT-92224
Mediant 8000
15.2 Cables
The following cables are required for proper Mediant 8000 installation.
Note : Some of the cables described in this section are not supplied with the
system and should be provided by the customer.
Table
15-2: Cabling Requirement
Item Requirement
Power Cables 8 AWG or lower DC power cables are needed to power the Mediant
8000.
Earthing Cables 4 AWG or better copper cables are required for earthing Mediant
8000. Earthing cable length must not exceed 3 feet (1 meter).
RS-232 Cables RS-232 cables are used for connecting to the RS-232 Console
Terminal on SC boards and starting up Media Gateway software.
Mediant 8000 is supplied with a standard RS-232 cable. However
ensure that your Terminal Console (or PC) has a matching RS-232
port.
Ethernet Cables CAT 5 Gigabit Ethernet copper cables are required for connecting
the Mediant 8000 to the IP network.
At least two CAT 5 cables are required - one for each Ethernet
Switch board. More cables are needed if interface separation is
implemented .
PSTN Cables Depending on the supplied configuration, one of the following
cables are required for connecting Mediant 8000 to the PSTN
equipment:
STM-1/OC-3 cables (for TP-6310):
Twin fiber optic cables with Dual-LC optical connectors are used for
connecting each STM-1/OC-3 interface on TP-6310 board with
PSTN equipment. These cables should be as specified in GR-253-
CORE. Length is determined by the customer.
Small Factor Optical transceivers (SFP) modules are supplied with
Mediant 8000.
T3 cables (for TP-6310 boards):
T3 cables are used for connecting each T3 interface on the TP-
6310 board with PSTN equipment. T3 cables must use an
unshielded mini-SMB female connector MOLEX PN: 73396-0010
(or equivalent) on one side; and male connector MOLEX PN:
73100-0255 (or equivalent) on the other side.
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