5-4 Routing and terminating OSP T1 and maintenance pairs
AccessNode 323-3001-210 Issue 1.0
Procedure 5-1 (continued)
Routing and terminating OSP T1 and maintenance pairs
Action
Step Action
1 Route the OSP T1 cable(s) on top of the derived T1 cable coming from the
AccessNode equipment.
2 Perform the steps shown in Table 5-2 for the type of connectors you are
working with to terminate the T1 cables to the connectorized cables exiting
from the Service Protection Center (SPC).
Note:
These connectors terminate on either 3M-MS
2
, AT&T 710, or BIX
connectors.
3 Plug the T1 cable entry hole with epoxy or equivalent compound.
4 Close the termination compartment door.
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Table 5-2
Terminating connectors
If you are terminating Then perform these steps
BIX connectors
with or without cross
connect
• Terminate OSP cable(s) to the SPC T1 cable(s).
• Route the cable under the last SPC module.
• Form completed cable connections to the lowest
swing frame ladder positions assigned for DS1/T1
terminations as shown in Figure 5-1 and Figure 5-2.
• Go to step 3.
710 or 3M connectors
with no cross connect
• Terminate the OSP T1 cable(s) to the SPC T1
cable(s).
• Form and tie wrap the terminated connectors neatly
to the right side cable ladder on the back wall of the
termination compartment (see Figure 5-2).
• Go to step 3.
710 or 3M connectors
with cross connect
• Terminate the OSP T1 cable(s) to the SPC T1
cable(s).
• Form and tie wrap the terminated connectors neatly
to the inside right wall cable ladder (see Figure 5-3).
• Go to step 3.