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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
Connecting the system cables
Step 4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 above until all the E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables are connected. Place the second,
third, and fourth E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables, which correspond to the Multi Access Blade MA-4 card,
into connector slots 2, 3, and 4 of the first breakout box. Place the remaining 16 E1 or T1 PRI telephony
cables, which correspond to the Multi Access Blade MA-16 card, into the 16 connector slots on the front
of the second breakout box. Start with the slots on the left and continue to the right.
third, and fourth E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables, which correspond to the Multi Access Blade MA-4 card,
into connector slots 2, 3, and 4 of the first breakout box. Place the remaining 16 E1 or T1 PRI telephony
cables, which correspond to the Multi Access Blade MA-16 card, into the 16 connector slots on the front
of the second breakout box. Start with the slots on the left and continue to the right.
Note
Slots 5-16 in the first breakout box remain empty.
Step 5
Connect the trunk card cable assembly (50-pin Amphenol cable) for the first Multi Access Blade (the
MA-4) to the back of the first breakout box by securing the screws on both ends. Looking at the back of
the first breakout box, put the first 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the right.
MA-4) to the back of the first breakout box by securing the screws on both ends. Looking at the back of
the first breakout box, put the first 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the right.
Step 6
Connect the other end of the trunk card cable assembly (50-pin Amphenol cable) for the first Multi
Access Blade (the MA-4) into the Multi Access Blade transition module by securing the screws on both
ends. Put the 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the bottom, labeled spans 9-16.
Access Blade (the MA-4) into the Multi Access Blade transition module by securing the screws on both
ends. Put the 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the bottom, labeled spans 9-16.
Step 7
Repeat steps 5 and 6 above for the trunk card cable assemblies (50-pin Amphenol cables) for the second
Multi Access Blade (the MA-16). The first cable should go into the connector on the left side of the
breakout box and on the top of the Multi Access Blade in the connector labeled spans 1-8. The second
cable should go into the connector on the right side of the breakout box and on the bottom of the Multi
Access Blade in the connector labeled spans 9-16.
Multi Access Blade (the MA-16). The first cable should go into the connector on the left side of the
breakout box and on the top of the Multi Access Blade in the connector labeled spans 1-8. The second
cable should go into the connector on the right side of the breakout box and on the bottom of the Multi
Access Blade in the connector labeled spans 9-16.
Two Multi Access Blade MA-16 cards
To connect the E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables for two Multi Access Blade MA-16 cards, follow these
steps:
steps:
Step 1
Locate the following Cisco Systems-supplied items:
•
E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables
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breakout boxes (these should already be mounted above the MeetingPlace server)
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trunk card interface cable assemblies (50-pin Amphenol cables)
Step 2
Plug the first E1 or T1 PRI telephony cable into the customer-supplied RJ-48c socket.
Step 3
Plug the other end of the first E1 or T1 PRI telephony cable into the slot labelled 1 on the far left of the
front of the breakout box.
front of the breakout box.
Step 4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 above until all the E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables are connected for the first MA-16.
Place the second set of 16 E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables, which correspond to the second Multi Access
Blade MA-16 card, into the connector slots on the second breakout box.
Place the second set of 16 E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables, which correspond to the second Multi Access
Blade MA-16 card, into the connector slots on the second breakout box.
Step 5
Connect the trunk card cable assemblies (50-pin Amphenol cable) for the first Multi Access Blade to the
back of the first breakout box by securing the screws on both ends. Looking at the back of the breakout
box, put the first 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the right.
back of the first breakout box by securing the screws on both ends. Looking at the back of the breakout
box, put the first 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the right.
Step 6
Connect the other end of the trunk card cable assembly (50-pin Amphenol cable) for the first Multi
Access Blade into the Multi Access Blade transition module by securing the screws on both ends. Put
the 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the bottom, labeled spans 9-16.
Access Blade into the Multi Access Blade transition module by securing the screws on both ends. Put
the 50-pin Amphenol cable into the connector on the bottom, labeled spans 9-16.