Cabletron Systems BRIM-T6 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Title Page

  1
• Notice

  3
• Contents

  7
• Introduction

  9
  • 1.1 Using This Manual

    9
  • 1.2 Introducing the BRIM-T6

    10
  • 1.3 BRIM Specifications

    12
  • 1.4 Related Documentation

    12
  • 1.5 Getting Help

    13
• Installation

  15
  • 2.1 Unpacking the BRIM-T6

    15
  • 2.2 Installing the BRIM-T6

    15
    • 2.2.1 Installing the BRIM-T6 into a MIM

      16
    • 2.2.2 Installing the BRIM-T6 into a Standalone D...

      18
  • 2.3 Configuring the BRIM-T6 Ring Speed

    18
  • 2.4 Configuring and Installing TPIMs

    20
    • 2.4.1 Configuring TPIMs

      20
    • 2.4.2 Installing TPIMs

      22
• Connecting to the Network

  23
  • 3.1 Connecting STP Segments

    23
  • 3.2 Connecting UTP Segments

    24
  • 3.3 Connecting Fiber Optic Segments

    24
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  27
  • 4.1 LANVIEW LEDs

    27
    • 4.1.1 Describing BRIM-T6 LEDs

      27
  • 4.2 Checking the Connection

    29
• TPIM Specifications

  31
  • A.1 Twisted Pair TPIM pinouts: Station Mode

    31
  • A.2 Fiber Optic TPIM Specifications

    31
• Media Specifications and Requirements

  33
  • B.1 Fiber Optic

    33
  • B.2 Shielded Twisted Pair (STP)

    34
  • B.3 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)

    35