Comdial Dxp Correspondance Instructions Manual
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DXP Correspondence ManualInstalling The DXPExpansion Cabinet Power SupplyThe installation of the expansion cabinet power supply is virtually’ identical to that of the main cabinet power supply. One critical difference between the two, however, is that there is an AC and DC connection from the expansion cabinet’s power supply to the main cabinet’s power supply (for more information on the expansion cabinet power supply, see lMI66-086). Both the power cord and the DC connection from the expansion cabinet...
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3.6 Connecting A Battery BackupThe DXP works with the Comdial BBLDX. Should the AC power fail, this main battery backup provides a minimum of one hour of system operation on a 70% loaded system. To guarantee an hour with an expansion cabinet, you need two battery backups. Comdial ‘has created a formula whereby you can determine the battery backup time for your system based on your number of lines and stations (see IMI89-074). You can install an additional battery backup, or another manufacturer’s battery...
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DXP Correspondence ManualInstalling The DXP3.7 Ins fallingThe BoardsAs part of your pre-installation work, you will have made sure that all of your boards were fully functional. So you can now go ahead and start installing them. . When you work with any of the boards, always wear a static discharge wrist strap and work in a static-safe work area. Do not remove the board from its static-protected bag until you are in a static-safe area (for information on electro-static discharge, see IMIO1-005,...
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installing The DXPDXP Correspondence Manual Services BoardThe second slot in the main cabinet if reserved for the services‘board.You must have the power off to install the services board. CPU BoardRemember that the CPU board consists of the RAM and Software cards. Use the supplied # 4 machine screws to connect the ILAM card to the CPU board. The RAM card is connected to the CPU board by using the supplied screws and washers. A 64-pin DIN connector connects the CPU board to the RAM card. The Software...
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DXP Correspondence ManualInstalling The DXPLine BoardsYou can install a line board in any universal slot or in the four. dedicated line slots; note that Unlike the station board designations, the line slots are numbered from right to left. Each line board also has a pre-power jack that allows a technician to service the board while the system still has AC power on. The connection of the line board depends upon the type of line board (for information on the wiring of line boards, see IMI66-085)....
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3.8.IWhen you do any work with telephone lines, always adhere to the Connecting Thefollowing safety guidelines: Lines 1-Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. -Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. - Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. -Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. The telephone company’s...
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3.9 Connecting The Stations1 Station connections, like line connections, are typically through66M-xx connector blocks. The station boards, like many of the line ~ boards, are also connected through 25pair male amphenol connectors. While the station boards have protection against shorts, it’s better to ~ punch down the wiring with the power off. Both IST devices and digital stations are two-wire connections, but you should skip space on the IST block to avoid crosstalk. With digital signals, crosstalk...
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Installing The DXPDXP Correspondence Manual 3.10 Testing The StationsPower up the DXP and take a voltage measurement across each signal pair on the type-66 station block. The appropriate voltage measurements are also shown on charts in IMI66-085.To test the stations, plug in the digital station and check to see that the LCD appears (if applicable). Once the LCD comes up, perform a station self-test: -unplug the telephone, -press and hold the 1 key as you plug the telephone back in (mute key on analog,...
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3.11 Connecting An External Paging DeviceYou can connect a paging device either to the paging port on the Services board or to a line port. The line port can be used to couple a station’s voice path to an external paging device. Any station with the line appearance can use the PA system by selecting the line; IST stations can use the amplifier by dialing a line-group access code. When the paging device is connected to a line port, users can speak through or dial DTMF tones or pulses to the external...
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installing The DXPDXP Correspondence Manual3.12 Connecting A ModemThe DXP has its own proprietary modem, product number DXMDM, so installation is simple. You can use a non-proprietary modem, but using the modem designed for the DXP is a good idea. The modem installs next to the power supply in the main cabinet. All that’s involved in the hardware connection is attaching the mounting screw to the card cage. The top jack on the modem is for the line cord, and the bottom jack is for the serial data...