User manual
Table Of Contents
- Title page
- New in this release
- List of Procedures
- How to get help
- Finding the latest updates on the Nortel web site
- System information
- Introduction
- Preparing for installation
- Placing the fourth module on a column
- Positioning and leveling equipment
- Installing AC power
- Installing overhead cable tray kits
- Installing DC power
- Contents
- DC-powered systems
- Candeo DC power systems
- Large Candeo modules
- Small Candeo modules
- Installation reference guide
- Configuration reference guide
- Safety ground/protective earth and logic return wiring
- Cabling and connecting the grounding leads
- Connecting the power plant frame ground (or safety ground) leads
- Four-Feed PDU
- Installing the Four-Feed PDU
- Installing safety ground/protective earth wiring
- Connecting power from the power plant to the PDU
- Connecting UK power to the Four-Feed PDU
- System monitor connections
- Planning and designating a Main Distribution Frame
- Installing Power Failure Transfer Units
- Configuring the system monitor
- Connecting a system terminal or modem
- Contents
- About the system terminal
- Connecting a terminal
- Connecting a terminal to a COM port
- Connecting a switch box and terminal to COM1 and COM2 ports
- Connecting a switch box and terminal to SDI and COM1 ports
- Connecting a modem
- Configuring a modem
- Connecting a modem to an SDI port
- Connecting a modem to switch box, COM2 ports, SDI ports
- Cabling Common Equipment in a Single Group system
- Contents
- Cabling guidelines
- Core/Net module
- Cabling the Core side
- Cabling the I/O panel
- Cabling the Network side
- Configuring and cabling the Clock Controllers
- Network Group 0: Shelf 0 to Shelf 1
- Connecting the 3PE faceplates in the Core/Net modules
- Inspecting CNI to 3PE factory installed cables
- Connecting the Core/Net backplanes
- Optioning the System Utility Card
- Connecting Core modules to a LAN
- Cabling Common Equipment in a Multi Group system
- Contents
- Cabling guidelines
- Core/Net module
- Cabling the Core/Net module backplane
- Disconnecting cables from the Core/Net module backplane
- Optioning the System Utility Card
- Core shelf cabling
- Installing the CP PIV to I/O panel cables
- Connecting the Core module to a LAN
- Cabling a Dual Ring Fiber Network
- FIJI card cabling
- Installing the Shelf 0 fiber optic ring (ascending)
- Installing the Shelf 1 fiber optic ring (descending)
- FIJI to FIJI cabling
- Connecting the Clock Controller cables
- Cabling network modules and loops
- Contents
- Network-to-network cabling
- Network module connections
- Network Group 0: Shelf 0 to Shelf 1
- Connecting the 3PE faceplates in the Core/Net modules
- Connecting the Core/Net backplanes
- Connecting Groups 1 through 7: Shelf 0 to Shelf 1
- Connecting the Network modules to the Core/Net modules
- Connecting the 3PE cables to the 3PE fanout panels
- Cabling a Superloop Network Card - single column
- Cabling a Superloop Network Card - multiple columns
- Cabling lines and trunks
- Powering up the system and initial loading
- Performing acceptance tests
- Installing earthquake bracing
- Adding a module to a column
- Installing a Signaling Server
- Contents
- Introduction
- Readiness checklist
- Installing the CP PM Signaling Server hardware
- Connections
- Installing the Signaling Server software
- First boot of a new Nortel CP PM Signaling Server
- Unpacking Help files for Virtual Terminal Emulator
- Logging in to the Signaling Server
- Verifying a successful configuration
- Testing the Leader Signaling Server
- Index

Cabling Common Equipment in a Multi Group system Page 209 of 458
Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Installation and Commissioning
Figure 86
NT4N41 Core/Net shelf fanout panel (backplane)
A label kit is included in the system package. Use of these labels is optional.
Core/Net module
The Core/Net modules contain two distinct sets of circuit cards: Core cards
and Network cards (see Figure 87 on page 211). This chapter contains
instructions on how to configure the Core side of the CP PIV Core/Net
modules. To configure the Network side of the Core/Net modules, follow the
instructions in “Cabling network modules and loops” on page 241.
553-9473
NT8D99AD cable
Network backplane
Core backplane
ED
E
D
NT8D99AD cable
To other
Core/Net
System Monitor
(XSM) connections
J1J2
J3
AB
j3 slot 9 port 0 j4 slot 9 port 0
Group 0
Group 1Group 2
Group 3Group 4Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
j3
slot 9
port 1
j4
slot 9
port 1
j3
slot 10
port 0
j4
slot 10
port 0
j3
slot 10
port 1
j4
slot 10
port 1
j3
slot 11
port 0
j4
slot 11
port 0
j3
slot 11
port 1
j4
slot 11
port 1
j3
slot 12
port 0
j4
slot 12
port 0
j3
slot 12
port 1
j4
slot 12
port 1
NT4N89 cable
NT4N29 cable
NT4N29 cable










