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14 installation – TROY Group MAN-EXT2000 User Manual

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2-14 Installation

H1000

Thin

Ethernet

Cable

Thin

Ethernet

Cable

"T"

50 ohm

Terminator

A

B

Thin

Ethernet

Cable

"T"

Figure 2-5

Connecting the Print Server to a 10base2 thin Ethernet network

Connecting the XConnect II or XConnect II Lite-2
to a Thin Ethernet Network

To connect an XConnect II or XConnect II Lite-2 to a thin
Ethernet network, first check to see that switches 2 and 3
(10baseT/10base2) are in the ON position.

If you are installing the print server onto an existing network,
the "T" connector may already be installed on the cable. If
this is the case, simply connect the "T" connector to the BNC
connector on the print server's BNC connector as shown in
figure 2-5A (if the connection is in the middle of the thin
Ethernet segment) or 2-5B (if the connection is at the end of
the thin Ethernet segment). This operation can be performed
without impacting the operation of the network.

If the "T" connector is not already installed, proceed as
follows (caution: if you are connecting to a live network,