Contents
Issue 1 September 1995 v
Figure Notes: 4-11
Connect Single-Carrier Network Grounding 4-11
Figure Notes: 4-12
Coupled Bonding Conductor (CBC) 4-12
Figure Notes: 4-13
Connect DC Power to Networks 4-14
Connect AC Power to DC Power Cabinet 4-14
Test DC Power Plant 4-14
Connect Stand-by Power 4-14
■ Locate and Connect Time Division
Multiplexing (TDM) Bus 4-15
Figure Notes: 4-16
■ Locate and Connect Inter-Cabinet Cables (ICC) 4-17
Figure Notes: 4-18
■ Install Fibre-Optic Cables 4-19
Fibre-Optic Cable Operation 4-19
Locate Fibre-Optic Cable Connections 4-19
General Rules and Recommendations for
Connecting Fibre-Optic Cables 4-20
Figure Notes: 4-22
Figure Notes: 4-23
Raised Floor or Cable Slack Managers 4-23
Cable Connections 4-24
Standard Reliability Fibre-Optic Cable Connections 4-25
High Reliability Fibre-Optic Cable Connections 4-26
Critical Reliability Fibre-Optic Cable Connections 4-27
■ Verify Port Cabinet Address Plugs 4-29
■ Install Back Panels 4-30
■ Install Ground Plates 4-30
Figure Notes: 4-30
Install Ground Plates on Systems with
Earthquake Protection 4-31
Install Ground Plates on Systems without
Earthquake Protection 4-31
Figure Notes: 4-31
■ Install Cable Clamps 4-34
Figure Notes: 4-34
■ Install Front Plates 4-35
