Cabling a CG 6565E board

Before connecting a CG 6565E board to a T1/E1 network, ensure that you have specified appropriate values for the following keywords:

For more information, refer to Configuring the T1 or E1 interface.

Caution:

Failure to use a shielded cable may negate your regulatory approval.

The T1/E1 network cable requirements vary based on the CG 6565E interface. The following table summarizes the network cabling for the CG 6565E board:

Interface

T1/E1 120 ohm cabling

E1 75 ohm cabling

Dialogic® MD1 Mini RJ-21 (up to 8 trunks)

Dialogic® MD1 Mini RJ-21 to Dialogic® MD1 RJ-21 cable connected to a signal entry panel or punchdown block.

Configure as E1 120 ohm.

Connect a shielded 50-pin Telco cable to a signal entry panel or punchdown block.

Connect the signal entry panel or punchdown block to a balun panel or equivalent to convert the impedance from 120 to 75 ohm.

Dialogic® MD1 RJ-45 (up to 4 trunks)

Dual T1/E1 120 ohm adapter cable connected to a shielded RJ-48 cable (or equivalent).

Configure as E1 75 ohm and use an Dialogic® MD1 RJ-45 to two 75 ohm BNC adapters cable.

For information about the products available for connecting and terminating CG boards, refer to the Dialogic® Hardware Connectivity Manual.