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Install the nim, Cable the nim – Paradyne 3821PLUS User Manual

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COMSPHERE 3821Plus Modem

2-2

February 1998

3821-A2-GB20-30

P26

P25

P24

P23

P20 P19

J2

P22

J1

P21

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TO P23

OR P25

TO P24

OR P26

NETWORK

INTERFACE

MODULE

(NIM)

NIM COVER

STANDOFF

Figure 2-1. Installing the NIM

Install the NIM

A NIM can be installed on the left or right side of the

back of the 3000 Series Carrier.

"

Procedure

1. If you are installing a NIM on the right side of the

carrier, press it onto the connectors P24 and P23. If
you are installing a NIM on the left side of the
carrier, press it onto the connectors P26 and P25.

2. Fasten the NIM to the carrier with the four

standoffs provided. See

Figure 2-1

.

3. Position the NIM cover over the NIM.

4. Fasten the NIM cover in place with the four screws

provided. See

Figure 2-1

.

Cable the NIM

Connect one end of the short ribbon cable to the 50-pin

connector at the bottom of the NIM. Connect the other
end to P21 (on the right side of the carrier) or P22 (on the
left side of the carrier). See

Figure 2-2

.

Connect a network interface cable to the 50-pin

connector in the middle of the NIM. Connect the other
end to the dial or leased-line interface. This may be an
RJ11 gang box or a 66A-punchdown block. Wiring for the
50-pin NIM cable is shown in

Appendix E

.

A 2-wire leased line connection to a JM8 interface

requires a 6-position to 8-position crossover cable. See

Appendix E

.

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NETWORK INTERFACE

CABLE

P21 or P22

SHORT

RIBBON

CABLE

Figure 2-2. Cabling the NIM