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Installation, Preparation, Cables required – Paradyne 4929 DSLAM User Manual

Page 15: Chapter 2, installation

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4929-A2-GN20-00

March 2005

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Installation

Preparation

Consider the following before installing the DSLAM:

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Installation Site – Your installation site should be well ventilated, clean, and
free of environmental extremes.

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Installation Options – The DSLAM may be:

— Mounted with the included mounting brackets in a standard 19-inch

(483 mm) or 23-inch (584 mm) rack (including both Bay Networks and
Nortel 23-inch racks), or, with separately purchased mounting brackets, in
a 21-inch (535 mm) ETSI rack. ETSI brackets are available from
Paradyne. See

Appendix B, Equipment List

.

As many 4900 Series DSLAMs may be mounted in a standard rack as
there are 1.75-inch (44.45 mm) spaces in the rack, so long as adequate
cooling is provided.

— Mounted on a wall.

— Set on a shelf or desktop.

Up to eight 4900 Series DSLAMs may be stacked on a shelf or desktop.
Different models can be mixed in a stack.

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Power – The DSLAM operates from a –48 VDC power supply to allow for
standard power connections available in a CO. For AC voltage environments,
an external AC-to-DC power converter is required.

Cables Required

No cables are provided with the DSLAM. See

Table 2-1, Cable Descriptions

, to

determine what cables you need to obtain before installation. See

Appendix A,

Connectors and Pin Assignments

and

Appendix B, Equipment List

for more

information.