Enterasys mrx Installation Instruction
CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Using This Manual ..................................................................... 1-2
1.2 The 10BASE-T HUB ................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Related Manuals ......................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Getting Help ................................................................................ 1-4
1.2 The 10BASE-T HUB ................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Related Manuals ......................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Getting Help ................................................................................ 1-4
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS/
SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 Network Requirements ............................................................... 2-1
2.2 Selecting A Location For The HUB ............................................ 2-1
2.3 Network Guidelines .................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Selecting A Location For The HUB ............................................ 2-1
2.3 Network Guidelines .................................................................... 2-2
2.3.1 10BASE-T Twisted Pair Network Requirements ........... 2-2
2.3.2 Fiber Optic Network Requirements ................................ 2-4
2.3.3 Thin-Net Network Requirements .................................... 2-4
2.3.4 Transceiver/AUI Requirements ....................................... 2-5
2.3.2 Fiber Optic Network Requirements ................................ 2-4
2.3.3 Thin-Net Network Requirements .................................... 2-4
2.3.4 Transceiver/AUI Requirements ....................................... 2-5
2.4 Operating Specifications ............................................................. 2-6
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 Unpacking The HUB .................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Attaching The Strain Relief Bracket ......................................... 3-2
3.3 Installing The HUB .................................................................... 3-2
3.2 Attaching The Strain Relief Bracket ......................................... 3-2
3.3 Installing The HUB .................................................................... 3-2
3.3.1 Rack Mounting The HUB ................................................ 3-2
3.3.2 Wall Mounting The HUB ................................................. 3-4
3.3.3 Free-Standing Installation .............................................. 3-7
3.3.2 Wall Mounting The HUB ................................................. 3-4
3.3.3 Free-Standing Installation .............................................. 3-7
3.4 Connecting The HUB To The Power Source .............................. 3-7
3.5 Connecting The HUB To The Ethernet Network ...................... 3-8
3.5 Connecting The HUB To The Ethernet Network ...................... 3-8
3.5.1 Connecting The Network Port Cabling (MRX/MRXI) ..... 3-8
3.5.2 Connecting The Network Port Cabling
3.5.2 Connecting The Network Port Cabling
(MRX-2/MRXI-2) ............................................................... 3-8
3.5.3 Connecting A Twisted Pair Segment To A SPIM-T ........ 3-9
3.5.4 Connecting A Shielded Twisted Pair Segment
3.5.4 Connecting A Shielded Twisted Pair Segment
To A SPIM-T1 ................................................................. 3-10