Cabletron Systems TRXMIM-44A Switch User Manual


 
CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 USING THIS MANUAL ............................................................ 1-1
1.2 GETTING HELP........................................................................ 1-2
1.3 TRXI ACTIVE CONCENTRATOR OVERVIEW......................1-2
1.4 TRXI FEATURES ...................................................................... 1-3
1.5 REMOTE NETWORK MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES ......1-6
1.6 RECOMMENDED READING...................................................1-6
CHAPTER 2 REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 CABLE SPECIFICATIONS....................................................... 2-1
2.1.1 UTP Cable Specifications for the TRXI-22A/24A
Lobe Ports and TPIM-T2 .............................................. 2-2
2.1.2 STP Cable Specifications For The TRXI-42A/44A
Lobe Ports and TPIM-T1/T4......................................... 2-4
2.1.3 Mixed Cable Types........................................................2-6
2.1.4 Multimode Fiber Optic Cable Specifications for
the TPIM-F2..................................................................2-7
2.1.5 Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable Specifications for
the TPIM-F3..................................................................2-8
2.2 CABLE RECOMMENDATIONS/TROUBLESHOOTING....... 2-9
2.3 COM 1/COM 2 PORT SPECIFICATIONS.............................. 2-11
2.4 TPIM SPECIFICATIONS........................................................2-12
2.5 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS............................................... 2-17
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 UNPACKING THE TRXI ..........................................................3-1
3.2 ATTACHING THE STRAIN RELIEF BRACKET ................... 3-1
3.3 INSTALLING THE TRXI..........................................................3-2
3.3.1 Rack Mounting the TRXI..............................................3-3
3.3.2 Wall Mounting the TRXI .............................................. 3-4
3.3.3 Free-Standing Installation ...........................................3-5
3.4 SETTING THE RING SPEED SWITCH.................................. 3-6
3.5 SETTING THE NVRAM SWITCH ........................................... 3-7
3.6 CONNECTING THE TRXI TO THE POWER SOURCE......... 3-8
3.7 CONNECTING THE NETWORK LOBE PORT CABLING.... 3-8
3.8 INSTALLING THE TPIM RI/RO MODULES........................ 3-11