Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual
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Cisco MeetingPlace Audio Server 5.2 Customer Engineering Guide (for Cisco MeetingPlace 8112)
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Chapter 3 Installing the 8112 Server
Mounting the 8112 server
A breakout box provides a standard RJ-45 telephony interface. It interfaces to a maximum of 16 cables
with an MA-16 and a maximum of four cables with each MA-4. The necessary number of RJ-48c cables
to connect each breakout box to the customer’s PBX or Telco NIU is shipped with each Multi Access
Blade.
with an MA-16 and a maximum of four cables with each MA-4. The necessary number of RJ-48c cables
to connect each breakout box to the customer’s PBX or Telco NIU is shipped with each Multi Access
Blade.
Note
In some cases, the RJ-48c cables provided may not be appropriate for the customer’s PBX or NIU side
connections. If this is the case, the customer should feel free to create their own custom cables. These
cables require an RJ-48c connector on the breakout box side.
connections. If this is the case, the customer should feel free to create their own custom cables. These
cables require an RJ-48c connector on the breakout box side.
A breakout box also includes the necessary number of 50-pin Amphenol cables. There are two 50-pin
Amphenol cables provided to connect each MA-16 to the breakout box and one 50-pin Amphenol cable
provided to connect each MA-4 to the breakout box.
Amphenol cables provided to connect each MA-16 to the breakout box and one 50-pin Amphenol cable
provided to connect each MA-4 to the breakout box.
To mount a breakout box, follow these steps:
Step 1
Locate the breakout box shipped with the system.
Step 2
Locate the screws shipped with the system for mounting the breakout box.
Step 3
Use a screwdriver to mount the breakout box into the position directly above the MeetingPlace server in
the rack as in
the rack as in
Figure 3-9
Mounting the Breakout Box