10base5 ethernet, N-series transceiver, Vampire tap – Intermec 6710 User Manual
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SECTION 3
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Installation
6710 Access Point User’s Guide 3-13
10BASE5 Ethernet
The access point connects to 10BASE5 through an N-Series
transceiver or vampire tap.
" NOTE:
Cable lengths between network devices on the 10BASE5 Ethernet
LAN must meet ANSI/IEEE standards.
N-Series Transceiver
See Figure 3-9 and the following procedure.
1. Attach one end of the drop cable (1) to the AUI port.
2. Route the drop cable to the 10BASE5 cable (4) and
determine a suitable spot to cut the cable and attach
the transceiver (3).
3. Attach the transceiver to the 10BASE5 cable, then
connect the other end of the drop cable to the AUI port
(2) on the transceiver.
Vampire Tap
See Figure 3-10 and the following procedure.
1. Attach one end of the drop cable (1) to the AUI port.
2. Route the drop cable to the 10BASE5 cable and
determine a suitable spot on the cable to attach the
vampire tap (3).
3. Attach the vampire tap to the 10BASE5 cable, then
connect the other end of the drop cable to the AUI port
(2) on the tap.