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Fiber Low Power Carrier Access Point Installation Guide
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Connect the Cables to the Fiber CAP L
ii
Connect that end of the SMF or MMF to the CAP L Optical Port 1 connector. (Refer to the technical
data sheet that ships with the OCTIS Kit for further information.)
e
Connect the other end of the SMF or MMF to an open port on an OPT Card installed in Slots L1-L4 in
the TEN or Classic CAN.
If installing a CAP L with the CAP L Hybrid Fiber Splice Box Kit (PN 7781091-xx), the optical fiber will be
hanging from the Hybrid Fiber Splice Box.
WCS Slots L5-L8 cannot be used to connect APs.
2
Do one of the following:
•
If you are cascading a Secondary Fiber CAP L, go to
"Cascade a Secondary Fiber CAP L (Optional)” on
•
If you are not connecting an Secondary Fiber CAP L, skip to
"Connect to Vdc Power” on page 62
.
Cascade a Secondary Fiber CAP L (Optional)
Do the following if you are connecting a Primary Fiber CAP L to a Secondary CAP L.
1
"Cascade Rules for Fiber CAP Ls” on page 11
.
2
Do the following on the Primary Fiber CAP L.
a
Raise the lever on the EMI/IP67 cap on the Optical Port 2 connector, and then remove the connector’s
cap.
b
Follow the local cleaning technique to clean Optical Port 2.
3
Connect the SMF or MMF to the Primary Fiber CAP L.
a
Remove the cap from the connector on one end of the SMF or MMF.
b
Follow the fiber supplier’s recommendations to clean the connectors on the SMF or MMF.
c
Install an SFP+ Module and Optical OCTIS Kit on the end of the cable that will connect to the Primary
CAP L, and then connect it to the Optical Port 2 connector on the Primary Fiber CAP L. (Refer to the
technical data sheet that ships with the OCTIS Kit for further information.)
4
Do the following on the Secondary CAP L.
a
Raise the lever on the EMI/IP67 cap on its Optical Port 1 connector and remove the connector’s cap.
b
Follow the local cleaning technique to clean Optical Port 1 on the Secondary CAP L.
5
Connect the SMF or MMF to the Secondary Fiber CAP L.
a
Remove the cap from the connector on the other end of the SMF or MMF.
b
Follow the fiber supplier’s recommendations to clean the connectors on the SMF or MMF.
c
Install the SFP+ and Optical OCTIS Kit on the end of the cable that will connect to the Secondary CAP L,
and then connect it to the Optical Port 1 connector on the Secondary Fiber CAP L. (Refer to the
technical data sheet that ships with the OCTIS Kit for further information.)
6
Do one of the following:
•
If you are connecting an auxiliary Ethernet device, go to
"Connect an External Ethernet Device
.
•
If you are not connecting an auxiliary Ethernet device, skip to
