FutureSmart HBT-122P User manual

INSTALLATION GUIDE
HBT-122P
Telephone Distribution Hub
12382 south gateway park place, 700, draper, utah 84020
1.801.617.3100
www.futuresmart.com

FutureSmart HBT-122P Telephone Distribution hub Installation Guide
Description
This FutureSmart 12 port, two line, RJ11 patch-style twisted pair hub is used to
Features
ng CO lines
Pot’s lines to up to 11 locations (RJ11)
Cat 3 rated
Surge protection
Interface port to a Key System unit (Amphenol connector)
Important
Never install or work with telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
ifically designed for use
♦ sulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
♦ ne lines.
it power. The connection should be
Installation
The TP hub fit into one of the expansion slots of a Hot wired, Pro, and SuperPro series.
t is
RJ11 ports
Shorting block w/surge
nes1&2)
collect and distribute voice and is an interface between a Key System Unit
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♦
♦ Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is spec
in wet locations
Never touch unin
disconnected at the network interface.
Use caution when installing or modifying telepho
♦ Have the Electrician connect the AC outlet to branch circu
in accordance with the National Electrical Code, Articles 110, 250 and 300.
Terminate the incoming lines on the service input hub; follow the color code for 568A tha
printed on the insert. (See Fig.2) Then use a 2 pair patch cord and patch from service input
hub to the TP hub. Be sure to connect both of the surge protection ground wires to a good
earth ground. Use the screws from the
expansion slot to mount into panel.
(SeeFig.3)
TP DISTRIBUTION HUB
Lines 1&2
IES TP
SURGE-1
ECC-2 94V-0 0999
Front view
Back view
2
Fig.1
1
1 12
2
suppression and
grounding wire. (Li
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FutureSmart HBT-122P Telephone Distribution hub Installation Guide
Termintion
Telephone wire color code EIA/TIA568A:
air #1: Blue:
ring blue/white.
air #2 Orange:
, ring orange/white.
air #3 Green:
ring green/white.
air #4 Brown:
,ring brown/white.
Fig.2
Patching
Patching phone lines to outlets:
e hub by
h
ur
Patching KSU phone extensions to TP hub:
he incoming lines are routed to the KSU and
ve
tem or
g
e
ctor
e
ront of
a
T R
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
T R T R T R
Blue
Orange
Brown
Green
T=Tip(White with color stripe)
R=Ring(Color)
EIA/TIA 568A
P
Tip white/blue,
P
Tip white/orange
P
Tip white/green,
P
Tip white/brown
Standard POT's phones
TP DISTRIBUTION HUB
Phone Company
Incoming CO lines
(upto two) Service Input Hub
2 pair patch
cord
Note: to break out lines 1-2
at the individual outlet you
must use a Line Break Out
Box.
Fig.3
TP DISTRIBUTION HUB
Phone Company
Incoming CO lines
Fig.4
KSU
Lines 1&2
Phone KSU
Connecting
Cable
-HYD12
-HYD8
Phone extensions 8 or 12
phones
Front view Back view
KSU System
The incoming service is routed to th
plugging the 6” jumper that came with the
hub into the Cat 5 port on the service input
hub into the #1 port on the hub. Use patch
cords to route telephone signals from the
distribution hub to the individual jacks. Eac
jack should be terminated to the back of
patching panel. (See Fig.3) Reference yo
panels install manual for instructions on
terminating the individual cable runs.
T
terminated. Take the two screws off of the
Shorting block labeled “Lines1&2” and remo
Shorting Block. Then use a Phone KSU
Connecting Cable (HYD12 a two pair sys
HYD8 3 pair system, which one is used will
depend on the type of KSU being used). Plu
the male amphenol connector on the KSU cabl
onto the now open female amphenol conne
on the TP hub, then plug the other end of th
KSU cable with the RG11 connectors into the
KSU in the extension ports. Then on f
hub patch extensions into rooms. (See Fig.4)
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FutureSmart HBT-122P Telephone Distribution hub Installation Guide
Troubleshooting
ossible causes.
tween the demarcation point and the panel.
le. Be sure you have wired
each side of the wire correctly using the 568A standard. Use the color code printed on the RJ45 jack when
uns has a short between Tip and Ring. This could be a shorted pair in a crushed wire or a
misw d jack located anywhere in the house.
At th at a time while monitoring the line for dial tone. To do this
you w need to unplug the jumper wires one at a time from the module. When dial tone is heard you have
one. If you still don’t
ave dial tone then test the suspect jack run for continuity with a multi-meter.
from the incoming RJ45 port-
-port#1 on the module. With the feed line disconnected, use the ohms setting on your multi-meter to check
3. Ring is shorted to ground on one of the runs.
ribution module. Use the ohms setting on your multi-meter
to check for a short between Ring and earth ground on the suspect pair of the jumper end you disconnected.
sting is not shorted.
ack at the panel, test the line for continuity again. If the ground is still present then you will either have to
4. T e line is not active from the Telephone Company.
e of the home and check for dial tone. If no dial
tone is present you will need to call the Phone Company for service. If you have dial tone at the entry point
5. T e shorting block for the pair in question is loose or not installed.
o connectors both have a small PC
base e protection board plugged into them and that the ground wires are connected to a good earth
:
r bleed over noise from other phone lines that are in use. This is usually caused by a miswired
jack or another connection problem. Use the troubleshooting methods described under the Static heading
above to isolate where the cross talk is being introduced.
No Dial Tone:
There are five p
1. The line is not connected be
Connect the feed line from the demarcation point to the RJ45 jack on the modu
wiring the jack.
2. One of the r
ire
e FutureSmart panel disconnect the jacks one
ill
isolated the problem to the last jack that was disconnected. To confirm that the jack is the problem,
reconnect the wire to verify that the dial tone is lost again when the run is being fed.
Rewire at the jack being careful to keep Tip and ring from shorting. Recheck for dial t
h
Disconnect the feed line by unplugging the 6” jumper wire that feeds the signal
to
for a short between Tip and Ring on the suspect pair. If the meter shows a short then there may be damage
to the cable feeding the jack. Disconnect the wire at the jack leaving the wires separated so that the pair you
are testing is not shorted. Back at the panel, test the line for continuity again. If the pair is still shorted then
you will either have to pull a new cable or use a different wire pair to feed the line. Check other pairs using
the trouble shooting methods previously discussed.
Disconnect the jack by pulling jumper from the dist
If the meter shows a short then there may be damage to the cable feeding the jack.
Disconnect the wire at the jack leaving the wires separated so that the pair you are te
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pull a new cable or use a different wire pair to feed the line. Check other pairs using the same procedure.
h
Disconnect the house lines at the entry point on the outsid
then reconnect the house lines and refer to trouble shooting methods described above.
h
Check the back side of the module to make certain that the 25 pair Telc
d surg
ground.
Crosstalk
You can hea
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