User's Manual

FWPP-501-01 Issue 1 • 320000117795 Rev A FlexWave Prism Remote Unit and HDM RF Module Installation Guide
© March 2016 CommScope, Inc. Page 53
Install the Prism Remote Unit
CONNECT A NETWORK CABLE TO THE PRU CHASSIS
ThePRUprovidesaNetworkportthatallowscommunicationswiththeinternalprocessorandaccess
totheHostLANnetwork.Thatis,thisprovidesaLANextensiontotheHostnetwork.TheNetworkport
is10/100/1000BASE-T/TX(802.3abcompliant)MDIandrequiresaminimumofCAT5cable.
NOTE: Although the interface might provide GigE, only 100 Mbps is provided for bandwidth between
the Host and Remote.
Thenetworkcablemust
beterminatedwitha
hardenedRJ-45male
connectorforconnection
totheNetworkport,as
showninthegraphicto
theright.Themaximum
cablelengthis300feet
(91.4m).
UsethefollowingproceduretoinstalltheNetworkcable:
1 RemovethedustcapfromtheRJ-45connectorlocatedatthebottomofthePRU.
Network cable terminated with a hardened RJ-45 male connector
RJ-45 Network
connector
AC-Powered PRU DC-Powered PRU
RJ-45 Network
connector
Dust
cap
Dust
cap