Specifications

Chapter 4: Specifications
Cabling to Endpoints
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5000 Installation Manual – Issue 3.0, October 2008
Cabling to Endpoints
Endpoint cable consists of Category 5e (CAT 5e) or CAT 5 cable connected between the IP
endpoint and the local area network (LAN) at the user’s endpoint location.
Patch cables If using the rack-mount installation method, patch cables
terminated with 8P/8C plugs provide rapid, safe, and secure
interconnection of trunk module circuits with telco facilities.
For further details, see the Installation chapter.
6-pin to 8-pin step-up plug
adapters
For connecting cables terminated with 6-pin plugs into 8-pin
patch panel sockets.
6-wire modular jack assembly
wired to RJ-11 specifications
For prewiring CO lines for Power Fail Bypass circuits.
6-wire modular jack assembly
wired to RJ-14 specifications
May be used to terminate cables from the telephone
company (CO) to the customer’s premises. May also be used
for prewiring CO trunks.
8-wire modular jack assembly
wired to RJ-48C
specifications, or to RJ-45S
in Europe
For prewiring T1, T1/PRI, and E1/PRI trunks.
Four- or 6-wire modular plug For terminating cable ends for insertion into jacks.
24 AWG twisted, unshielded
cable
b
Appropriate wiring for making network connections to
telephone facilities and, where appropriate, to IP end users.
Bridging clips To ensure complete electrical contact between cross-
connected wires on a 66M1-50 or 237A Krone block.
Miscellaneous hardware,
materials, and tools
Appropriate tools and fasteners to mount the backboard on a
wall and to secure terminal blocks and other system-required
equipment to the backboard.
a. System requirements will determine the size of the MDF backboard and the quantity of each item.
b. Provide sufficient Category 5 (CAT 5) or CAT 5e cabling for connecting the LAN server to the Inter-
Tel 5000 Base Server and for connecting IP endpoints to the LAN, as needed.
Table 4-8. Main Distribution Frame Materials (Continued)
Material Description and Purpose