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Prism Remote Unit and RF Module Installation Guide FWPP-504-02
Page 54 © May 2017 CommScope, Inc.
Install the Prism Remote Unit
CONNECT A NETWORK CABLE TO THE PRU CHASSIS
ThePRUprovidesaNetworkportthatallowscommunicationswiththe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 Remov
e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