Cabletron Systems FLIU-1 Installation Manual

Cabletron Systems FLIU-1 Installation Manual Manual pdf 23 page image

SITE PLANNING AND INSTALLATIONPage 2 - 72.7 HUB ETHERNET CONNECTIONSThe wireless hub’s Ethernet interface module incorporates a slideswitch that lets you select either port. To select the 10BASE-T port,slide the switch all the way to the bottom. To select the AUI port,slide the switch all the way to the top. See Figure 2-8, below.Figure 2-8. Port Select Slide SwitchTo connect the wireless hub to an existing 10BASE-T Ethernetadapter, use standard, straight-through RJ-45 twisted pair cables.You can connect the wireless hub to an external Ethernettransceiver with a standard AUI cable.2.8 HUB SETUPConnect the antenna cable to the 25-pin D connector on thewireless hub rear panel (see Figure 2-7) with the attached captivescrews. Position the wireless hub so that it is accessible to thewired Ethernet backbone LAN or network segment.The wireless hub antenna should be positioned above the wirelesshub chassis, on a file cabinet, a desktop, or a wall (see Figure 2-9 onpage -9). You can even hang the antenna from the ceiling if youdesire.10BASE-TAUINOTE:Make sure that you do not obstruct the cooling air vents in thetop and bottom of the antennas.