Specifications
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Revision 2.01 ELMo 120 Multiplexer Installation and Maintenance Guide   08-01023-01
Task:
Installing the data network connection 
Use this procedure to connect the ELMo 120 Multiplexer to the Ethernet data 
network.
Requirements
This procedure requires the following:
• Ethernet 10/100Base-T data network installed 
• 2-Category 5 crossover or straight cables terminated with RJ-45 
connectors according to Table 2-1
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Table 2-1
Data cable selection 
Switch Card Connection Port Application Cable Requirements
ELMo 120 Switch card 
10/100Base-T uplink(s) 
(Not crossed)
To a crossed
 port such as an 
intermediate switch or hub port 
(non-uplink)
• Cate
g
ory 5 strai
g
ht cable
ELMo 120 Switch card 
10/100Base-T uplink(s) 
(Not crossed)
To another uncrossed
 connection 
such as an uplink port or PC
• Cate
g
ory 5 cross-over 
cable
ELMo 120 Switch card 
10Base-T port 
(Crossed)
To a crossed
 port on an 
intermediate switch or hub 
Note: 
Switch/hub must contain 
connection to EtherLoop network 
router.
• Cate
g
ory 5 cross-over 
cable
ELMo 120 Switch card 
10Base-T port 
(Crossed)
To an uncrossed
 connection such 
as an uplink port, network router or 
PC 
• Cate
g
ory 5 strai
g
ht cable










