ADC Campus RS Destop Unit Manuel D’Utilisation
Campus-RS Line Unit User Manual
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This chapter describes how to install the Campus-RS Line Unit and its
corresponding interface card into a Campus-Star, and how to set up the HDSL
link.
corresponding interface card into a Campus-Star, and how to set up the HDSL
link.
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To protect you and your Campus-RS devices, ADC recommends the use of a
dual line Network Interface Device (NID) with a gas tube or solid state
composition. The NID can protect both Campus-Star chassis and Campus-RS
Desktop Units.
dual line Network Interface Device (NID) with a gas tube or solid state
composition. The NID can protect both Campus-Star chassis and Campus-RS
Desktop Units.
For surge protection:
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the maximum recommended breakdown voltage should not exceed
300 Vdc
300 Vdc
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carbon based protection devices are not recommended
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data line surge protectors can also be used
Make sure the interface card you mate with the Line Unit is
a Campus-RS interface card. The Campus-RS Line Unit is not
compatible with previous versions of Campus interface
cards.
a Campus-RS interface card. The Campus-RS Line Unit is not
compatible with previous versions of Campus interface
cards.
Most lines leased from your local telephone company already
have protection devices installed. Contact your telephone
company to see if your lines require additional protection.
have protection devices installed. Contact your telephone
company to see if your lines require additional protection.
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