Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual
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Cisco MeetingPlace Audio Server 5.2 Customer Engineering Guide (for Cisco MeetingPlace 8106)
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Chapter 3 Installing the 8106 Server
Connecting the system cables
Figure 3-12 Front of 8106 Server with Cables Connected
One Multi Access Blade MA-16 card
To connect the E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables for one Multi Access Blade MA-16 card, follow these
steps:
steps:
Step 1
Locate the following items in your package:
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E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables
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Breakout box (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. Continue from left to right as needed. See
front of the breakout box. Continue from left to right as needed. See
Figure 3-13 Breakout Box, Front View
Step 4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 above until all the E1 or T1 PRI telephony cables are connected to the breakout box.
Step 5
Connect the first trunk card cable assembly (50-pin Amphenol cable) to the back of the breakout box by
securing the screws on both ends. Looking at the back of the breakout box, the connector on the right of
the breakout box is for spans 1-8 and the connector on the left of the breakout box is for spans 9-16. The
first cable should go into the connector on the right. See
securing the screws on both ends. Looking at the back of the breakout box, the connector on the right of
the breakout box is for spans 1-8 and the connector on the left of the breakout box is for spans 9-16. The
first cable should go into the connector on the right. See