Specifications
Hardware Connection Reference Manual (MGCP/NCS Version)
Mediatrix 4100
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Connecting Cables – Mediatrix 4124 Model
The following describes how to connect the various cables to the Mediatrix 4124.
Figure 7: Mediatrix 4124 Hardware Installation
To install the cables:
1. Before you begin, be sure that the Mediatrix 4124 is powered off.
2. Connect the power cord to its connector on the back of the unit.
3. Connect a RJ21X cable into the RJ21X receptacle of the Mediatrix 4124.
The RJ21X cable contains the connections for the 24 analog lines to connect to the Mediatrix 4124.
See “
RJ21X Connector (Mediatrix 4124)” on page 203 for more details.
4. Connect a 10/100 BaseT Ethernet RJ-45 cable into the ETH1 connector of the Mediatrix 4124;
connect the other end to a compatible Ethernet interface that supplies TCP/IP network access (e.g.,
router, switch, hub or computer).
Use a standard telecommunication cord with a minimum of 26 AWG wire size.
5. Connect a 10/100 BaseT Ethernet RJ-45 cable into the ETH2 connector of the Mediatrix 4100 and
connect the other end to the network card of a computer.
This connector may not be available on older models.
Use a standard telecommunication cord with a minimum of 26 AWG wire size. You can either use
a crossover or straight Ethernet cable because it performs automatic MDI / MDIX detection. See
“RJ-45 Cable” on page 201
for more details.
6. Connect a SCN line into the Bypass connector of the Mediatrix 4124 (optional).
Use a standard telecommunication cord with a minimum of 26 AWG wire size.
7. Connect the other end of the power cord to an electrical outlet.
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Warning: The electrical outlet must be installed near the Mediatrix 4124 so that it is easily accessible.