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Cabletron Systems NBR-420 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Installation

Page 3-18

NBR-SERIES Installation Guide

Connect an EPIM-T to a Twisted Pair Segment as follows:

1. Connect the twisted pair segment to the module by inserting the

RJ45 connector on the twisted pair segment into the RJ45 port on the
module. See Figure 3-12.

2. Check that the LNK LED for the port is on. If the LED is not on,

perform each of the following steps until it is:

a.

Check that the 10BASE-T device at the other end of the twisted
pair segment is powered.

b. Verify that the RJ45 connectors on the twisted pair segment have

the proper pinouts. Figure 3-13 shows the RJ45 pinouts.

Figure 3-13

Cable Pinouts - EPIM-T RJ45 Port

c.

Check the cable for continuity.

d. Check that the twisted pair connection meets dB loss and cable

specifications outlined in Section C.1.1, 10BASE-T Twisted Pair
Network
.

If you still cannot establish a link, contact Cabletron Systems Technical
Support.

TX+

TX–

RX+

RX–

2

1

3

6

TO

10BASE-T Device

Port

TX+

TX–

2

1

3

6

NOTE:
RX+/RX– and TX+/TX–
must share a common
color pair.

EPIM-T

RJ45 Port

1574-30

RJ-45 to RJ-45

RX+

RX–

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