NCT480 IP DSLAM User Guide YML856 Rev3
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System Installation Guide
Chapter 1 – Preface ......................................................................................................................................1
Purpose ...................................................................................................................................................1
Organization .............................................................................................................................................1
Conventions .............................................................................................................................................1
Chapter 2 – Product Overview ......................................................................................................................3
Introduction to the NCT480 .......................................................................................................................3
Features ............................................................................................................................................4
Field Applications ...............................................................................................................................5
Service Applications ...........................................................................................................................6
NCT480 System Overview.........................................................................................................................8
Front View .........................................................................................................................................8
Rear View ........................................................................................................................................10
Side View ........................................................................................................................................10
Alarm I/O Module .............................................................................................................................10
System Management ..............................................................................................................................10
Chapter 3 – Preparing for Installation ........................................................................................................13
Safety Requirements...............................................................................................................................13
Safety Guidelines .............................................................................................................................13
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage .......................................................................................16
General Maintenance Guidelines .......................................................................................................16
Site Requirements ..................................................................................................................................17
Environmental Requirements ............................................................................................................17
Power .............................................................................................................................................18
Cabling ...........................................................................................................................................19
Rack Mounting ................................................................................................................................19
Tools and Equipment Required ................................................................................................................20
Unpacking the NCT480 System ...............................................................................................................20
Verifying Contents ..................................................................................................................................21
Inspecting for Damage ............................................................................................................................21
Chapter 4 – Installing the NCT480 ..............................................................................................................23
Installation Checklist ..................................................................................................................................23
NCT480 System Installation Procedures ....................................................................................................23
Measure Rack Space ..............................................................................................................................23
Install the NCT480 Box Chassis ...............................................................................................................24
Connecting a Console .............................................................................................................................24
Connecting the RJ-21 Subscriber Line Interface .......................................................................................25
Connecting the RJ-45 Network Uplink Interface ........................................................................................27
Attach and Apply Power ..........................................................................................................................28
Attach the Earth Ground ..........................................................................................................................29
Chapter 5 – System Specifications .............................................................................................................30
Hardware Specification ...........................................................................................................................30
Software Specification ............................................................................................................................32