Avaya P333R-LB Manuel D’Utilisation

Chapter 4

Installation

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Avaya 

P333R-LB User’s Guide

Making Connections to Network Equipment

This section describes the physical connections that you can make between the 
Avaya P330 switch and other network equipment.

Make sure you have the following before attempting to connect network equipment 
to the P330 switch:
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a list of network equipment to be connected to the P330 switch, detailing the 
connector types on the various units 

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all required cables (see below). Appropriate cables are available from your local 
supplier.

Avaya P330 supports the following types of ports (according to the speed and 
standard they support): 
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LAN — 10/100Base-T, 100Base-FX, 1000Base-T 1000Base-SX and 1000Base-LX

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WAN — by type:
— X330W-2DS1: E1/T1, 10/100Base-T
— X330W-2USP: USP (V.35), 10/100Base-T

To interconnect Avaya P330 switches with twisted pairs, crossed cables are 

required.

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The maximum UTP cable length connected to a 10/100 Mbps port operating as 
10Base-T, is 100 m (328 ft.).

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A UTP Category 5 cable must be connected to any 100Base-TX port, via an RJ45 
connector. The maximum UTP cable length connected to a 10/100 Mbps port 
operating as 100Base-TX, is 100 m (328 ft.).

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A fiberoptic cable must be connected to any 100Base-FX port, via a SC 
connectors. The maximum fiber cable length connected to a 100Base-FX port is 
412 m (1,352 ft) when operating in half duplex, and 2 km (6,562 ft) when 
operating in full duplex.

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A fiberoptic cable must be connected to 1000Base-SX or 1000Base-LX port, via 
SC connectors, according to the table below.