Connect to network
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Figure 14: zNID-GE-24xx model uses SC/UPC connector (blue)
2 Remove the dust covers from the SC optical connectors.
Clean the connector if necessary.
3 Plug in the fiber connector to connect the zNID to the network.
Note: To function properly the optical strength to the zNID
should be between -8dBm and -27dBm for GPON and between
-2dBm and -23dBm for GE units. See Testing optical power on
page 44 for information.
4 Reattach the fiber service cover onto the zNID including the fiber service screw.
Connecting the RJ-45 on copper based models
Connect the RJ-45 to the uplink
Figure 15: The copper uplinks have an RJ-45 connector
