Installation guide

Planning and Designing RIO Cable System

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Illegal Drop

Cable

Connections

Branching is not permitted on a coaxial drop cable:

Note: Branching is permissible when fiber optic cable is used. See Using Fiber

Optics in an RIO System, p. 34.

RIO I/O I/O I/OPLCP/S

RIO I/O I/O I/OP/S

Trunk Cable

Tap Splitter

RIO Drop

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