MultiVOIP™ FX FXS-Only SIP Gateways MVPFXS-8 MVPFXS-16 MVPFXS-24 Cabling Guide
MultiVOIP MVPFXS-8/16/24 Cabling Guide Cabling Guide MultiVOIP FX SIP FXS-Only Gateways Models MVPFXS-8, MVPFXS-16, MVPFXS-24 82100110L Rev. A Copyright This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2006 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.
MultiVOIP MVPFXS-8/16/24 Cabling Guide Introduction This guide shows you how to set up your MultiVOIP. See the MultiVOIP User Guide included on the MultiVOIP CD for more information. Safety Warnings Lithium Battery Caution A lithium battery on the voice/fax channel board provides backup power for the timekeeping capability. The battery has an estimated life expectancy of ten years. When the battery starts to weaken, the date and time may be incorrect.
MultiVOIP MVPFXS-8/16/24 Cabling Guide • • • • • • Ensure that the MultiVOIP is properly connected to earth ground via a grounded power cord. If a power strip is used, ensure that the power strip provides adequate grounding of the attached apparatus. Ensure that the mains supply circuit is capable of handling the load of the MultiVOIP. Refer to the power label on the equipment for load requirements.
MultiVOIP MVPFXS-8/16/24 Cabling Guide Cabling the MVPFXS-8/16/24 Prerequisites: To complete the MultiVOIP cabling procedure, you must have: • One RJ-21 Cable. That cable must have a male end to fit the MultiVOIP. The other end must fit your telephony equipment. • Two common network cables (RJ45-to-RJ45).
MultiVOIP MVPFXS-8/16/24 Cabling Guide 2. Power Connection. Connect the power cord supplied with your MultiVOIP to a live AC outlet and to the power connector on the back of the MultiVOIP. 3. VOIP-to-Network Connection. Connect a network cable (RJ45-to-RJ45) to the WAN connector on the back of the MultiVOIP. Connect the other end of the cable to your network. The MultiVOIP’s default IP address is 192.168.2.1. 4. Computer-to-Network Connection.
MultiVOIP MVPFXS-8/16/24 Cabling Guide Pin-Out Information for 50-pin Connector 6. Console Connection (optional – not usually needed for initial setup). The Console Cable is needed at initial setup only if your system cannot use the voip’s default IP address. In that case, the Console Cable is used to change the MultiVOIP’s IP address. Also, if, at a later date, you need to update the MultiVOIP’s firmware, you will need to connect the Console Cable because it is required for that process, as well.
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