Ciena 6200 - Connecting and Routing E1;DS1 Cables

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Installing the 6200 network element 5-39

6200 Packet-Optical Platform Installation, Commissioning, and Testing Procedures

Release 1.1 009-6200-201 Draft Issue 1

2014 Ciena

Corporation September 2014

Procedure 5-11

Connecting and routing E1/DS1 cables

Use this procedure to connect E1/DS1 cables to the 63xE1DS1 circuit pack

for 120-ohm E1 and 100-ohm DS1 applications. The 63xE1DS1 tributary

circuit pack has two connectors, which supports 63 E1/DS1.

Prerequisites

Make sure that the following tools and materials are available:

• standard installer tool kit

•flat screwdriver

• E1/DS1 cables. Refer to Planning Guide, S78-1002-110

for orderable

codes

• cable ties

Action

Step Action

1 Identify the required E1/DS1 cable. Refer to Table 11-9 on page 11-6.

Note: Two right routing cables are required for connecting to the 63xE1DS1

circuit pack. Refer to Planning Guide, S78-1002-110 for orderable codes.

2 Connect the E1/DS1 cable(s) to the 160-pin LFH connector(s) on the

63xE1DS1 tributary circuit pack, as shown in Figure 5-22 on page 5-40.

3 The procedure is complete.

When connecting the E1 ports 33-63 of the 63xE1DS1 circuit pack to the

termination panel, the additional overlay label delivered with the termination

panel can be installed for proper port number identification prior to connecting

the E1 traffic cables.

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