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Installation Overview
Installation and configuration of the Hotwire 87xx Termination Unit consists of:
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Installing the Termination Unit in the DSLAM.
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Connecting to the DTE.
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Connecting to a Main Distribution Frame (MDF).
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Providing initial unit identity information or changing existing identity information.
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Configuring your unit using the Configuration Edit menus.
Before you install the unit, read the Important Safety Instructions on page 10.
Be sure to register your warranty at www.paradyne.com/warranty.
Planning the Installation
Review the following list to help plan for the installation.
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Obtain the applicable cables; refer to Cables You Need.
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Make sure the Hotwire DSLAM chassis is installed and power is supplied to the
chassis.
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After the Hotwire 87xx Termination Unit is installed, there are configuration
procedures that must be performed before you can begin to use the termination
unit. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed configuration procedures.
Cables You Need
The following standard cables are used with this product.
For the network connection:
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Plug-ended Telco 50-pin cable for connection from the Hotwire DSLAM rear
connector to the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) or other demarcation point. Refer
to your DSLAM documentation for more information.
For the DTE connection:
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50-position plug to
— 16 BNC connectors (for G.703; Feature No. 8700-F1-508) or
— 8 RJ48 connectors (for DSX-1 or G.703; Feature Number 8700-F1-509).
For more information refer to Connector Pin Assignments in the User’s Guide.
