Meridian America Link/Customer Controlled Routing - Manual (Page 205)

Chapter 9: Meridian Link/CCR interface cabling 187
Meridian Link Release 5C/CCR Release 3C Installation and Upgrade Guide
Backplane cable rerouting for the NT8D11 CE/PE Module
backplane
In the standard seven-cable configuration for the NT8D11 CE/PE backplane
(Figure 49), cables from connector ports D, G, and L are not used. Those
cables are used in the ten-cable fully expanded configuration.
Figure 49
NT8D11 backplane cable designations (standard configuration)
Shroud Row
1
2
3
L9 L8 L7 L6 L5 L4 L3 L2 L1 L0 C9 C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 C0
K-2
K-3 K-1
A-1
A-2
A-3
B-1
B-2
B-3
C-1
C-2
C-3
E-1
E-2
E-3
F-1
F-2
F-3
H-1
H-2
H-3
Common equipment slots Peripheral equipment slots
Note: The first PE slot is already fully cabled for 24 pairs, so no
change is required for that slot.