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IBM System/36 User Manual

IBM System/36
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8ystem/36
Preparing
to
Install
Your
Work
Stations
- 5364
Program
Number
5727-886
File
Number
836-15
Order
Number
8A21-9845-1

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IBM System/36 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerIBM
ModelSystem/36
Release Year1983
Operating SystemSSP (System Support Program)
WeightVaries by model
DimensionsVaries by model
StorageDiskette, Hard Disk
DisplayMonochrome
InputKeyboard

Summary

About This Manual

Who Should Use This Manual

Identifies the primary audience responsible for installing work stations on the System/36 PC.

How This Manual Is Arranged

Explains the manual's structure, covering work station connection, forms, and cable planning.

What You Should Know

Lists prerequisite personal computer knowledge and related IBM publications for users.

Preparing to Install the Work Stations

About Work Stations

Describes work stations, their types, and connection methods to the System/36.

Making a Floor Plan

Details creating a floor plan to visualize device and cable placement for installation.

Assigning Work Station Addresses

Guides on assigning unique device codes and addresses for each work station for system configuration.

Planning and Ordering Work Station Cables

Drawing the Cable Path

Outlines plotting cable routes on a floor plan, considering physical routing and distance.

Determining the Cable Length

Explains how to calculate the required length for each work station cable, including slack.

Ordering the Work Station Cables

Details ordering preassembled cables using part numbers or bulk cable options.

Cable Installation Considerations

Covers cable path support, conduit use, and signal separation guidelines for safe installation.

Preparing the Work Station Cables

Describes the process of labeling work station cables with identification information.

Appendix A. Bulk Cable Information

Cable Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for vinyl-covered and Teflon-covered twinaxial cables.

Ordering Information

Lists part names, numbers, and descriptions for ordering twinaxial cable components.

Assembly Instructions

Step-by-step guide for assembling twinaxial cables using connector kits and components.

Line Continuity and Polarity Tests

Explains procedures for testing cable continuity and polarity to ensure proper connections.

Appendix B. Noise Considerations

Acoustic Environments

Discusses acoustic design choices for work stations in general business and quiet office areas.

Product Noise Emission Values

Presents a chart of declared sound power and pressure emission values for IBM work stations.

Appendix C. Forms

Local Work Station Diagram (Form F)

A template for documenting local work station configurations, addresses, and connections.

Remote Work Station Diagrams (Forms H, H1, H2)

Templates for documenting remote work station configurations, addresses, and controller details.

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