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2. ConnectthetwistedpairsegmenttotheswitchbyinsertingtheRJ45connectoronthe
twistedpairsegmentintothedesiredRJ45port(forexample,Port8).
Figure 3-13 Connecting a UTP Cable Segment to RJ45 Port
3. Ve rifytha talinkexistsby checkingthattheLink/ActivityLEDisON(solidgreenor
blinkinggreen).IftheLink/Act ivityLEDis
OFF,performthefollowingstepsuntilitis
on:
a. Ve rifytha tthecablingbeingusedisCategory 5orbetterwithanimpedance
between85and111 ohmswithamaximumlengthof100meters(328feet).
b. Verifythatthe deviceattheotherendofthetwistedpairsegmentisonand
properlyconnectedtothesegment.
c. VerifythattheRJ45connectorsonthetwistedpairsegmenthavetheproper
pinoutsandcheckthecableforcontinuity.Typically ,acrossovercableisused
betweenhubdevices.Astraight‐throughcableisusedtoconnectbetween
switchesorhubdevicesandanenduser
(computer).RefertoFigure 3‐14and
Figure 3‐15forfour‐wireRJ45connections.RefertoFigure 3‐16andFigure 3‐17
foreight‐wireRJ45connections.
d. EnsurethatthetwistedpairconnectionmeetsthedBlossandcablespecifications
outlinedintheCablingGuide.Referto“RelatedDocuments”onpage xvifor
informationonobtainingthis document.
4. Ifalinkisnotestablished,contactEnterasys Networks.Referto“GettingHelp”on
page 1‐8fordetails.
Repeatallstepsaboveuntilallconnectionshavebeenmade.
1 RJ45 connector 3 Port 8 Link/Activity LED
2 Port 8
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