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Connecting the mgc+100/mgc+50 to the local network, Connecting the mgc+ to the conferencing network, Connecting the mgc+ to the isdn/ t1-cas network – Polycom DOC2231A User Manual

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MGC+50/MGC+100 Getting Started Guide

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Turn on the power by pressing on the power switch located on the rear
panel of the MGC+100/ MGC+50 unit.

Connecting the MGC+100/MGC+50 to the Local Network

The MGC+ must be connected to the local LAN network to enable
communication between the MGC+ unit and the PC workstations running the
MGC Manager application.

Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN connector on the rear I/O
panel of the MGC+ Control Module and the other end to the network.

Connecting the MGC+ to the Conferencing Network

Connecting the MGC+ to the ISDN/ T1-CAS Network

COM1

KEYBOARD

MOUSE

VGA

LAN

The installation of the MPI box on the MGC+ unit and the connection to the MPI
Network module are described in the MGC+ Hardware and Installation Manual,
Chapter 2.

The ISDN network is optional. If the MGC+ has to be connected to the public
ISDN network then an external CSU or similar equipment is needed.
T1-CAS network is optional. It allows you to connect Audio Only participants to
conferences via T1-CAS lines. It uses the same network connections as ISDN
and the procedure described below is applicable to both ISDN and T1-CAS
lines.