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Making the physical connections, Find a location, What you need – Netopia D3232 IDSL User Manual

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Making the Physical Connections 2-15

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This section tells you how to make the physical connections to your Netopia D-Series DSL DSU. This section
covers the following topics:

“Find a location” on page 2-15

“What you need” on page 2-15

“Identify the connectors and attach the cables” on page 2-16

“Netopia D-Series DSL DSU back panel por ts” on page 2-17

“Netopia D-Series DSL DSU status lights” on page 2-18

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When choosing a location for the Netopia D-Series, consider:

Available space and ease of installation

Physical layout of the building and how to best use the physical space available for connecting your Netopia
D-Series to the LAN or router

Available wiring and jacks

Distance from the point of installation to the next device (length of cable or wall wiring)

Ease of access to the front of the unit for configuration and monitoring

Ease of access to the back of the unit for checking and changing cables

Cable length and network size limitations when expanding networks

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Locate all items that you need for the installation.

Included in your Netopia D-Series package are:

The Netopia D-Series DSL DSU

A power adapter and cord with a mini-DIN8 connector

Two RJ-45 10Base-T Ethernet or Line cables

A dual DE-9 and mini-DIN8 to DE-9 console cable (for a PC or a Macintosh)

An HD-15 to V.35 DCE inter face cable

Two splitters (D3232 only)

The CustomerCare CD containing an Internet browser, Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows and Macintosh,
ZTerm terminal emulator software and NCSA Telnet for Macintosh, and documentation

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