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Nortel Networks Passport 4400 User Manual

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Connecting the Expansion Modules

Passport 4400 Hardware Installation Manual

4-3

Procedure 4: Attaching cables to the High-speed Data Module

Note: The connections made in this procedure will depend on the

specific site requirements. If you are not sure of the exact
connections required for the Passport 4400 unit, consult your
system administrator.

1.

As required, use a DB50 cable to connect each MD50 port to your local

equipment.

For further information about cables and pin assignments, see Appendix A, “Cable
Diagram Pin Assignments.”

Legacy Data Module (LDM) and Legacy Data Expansion Module (LEM)

The Legacy Data Module (LDM) provides interface ports to support legacy data
protocols in Passport 4400. Additional interface ports are supported through the
use of the Legacy Data Expansion Module (LEM).

Figure 4-3. Rear View of the Legacy Data Module

Figure 4-4. Rear View of the Legacy Data Expansion Module

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Rx+

Tx-
Rx-

Tx+

RJ45

Pin 1

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Data Terminal Ready
Signal Ground
Receive Data
Transmit Data
Clear to Send

see Figure 4-2

1

Pins 1, 2, 8 Not Connected

DB9 connector for Token

Ring serial interface

Pins 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 Not Connected

Management Port

RJ45 interface

see Figure 4-2