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