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Distributed

POTS Splitter

Hotwire 5038 Distributed POTS Splitter

Customer Premises

Installation Instructions

Document Number 5038-A2-GN10-00

February 1998

Before You Begin

The 5038 Distributed POTS (Plain Old

Telephone Service) Splitter works in

conjunction with a Remote Termination

Unit (RTU). Verify that the local loop is

connected to the POTS/DSL network.

For RADSL (Rate Adaptive Digital Subscriber

Line) RTU installation information, refer to the

appropriate RTU document:

Document Number Document Title

5216-A2-GN10

Hotwire 5216 Remote Termination Unit (RTU)

Customer Premises Installation Instructions

5246-A2-GN10

Hotwire 5246 Remote Termination Unit (RTU)

Customer Premises Installation Instructions

5446-A2-GN10

Hotwire 5446 Remote Termination Unit (RTU)

Customer Premises Installation Instructions

5620-A2-GN10

Hotwire 5620 Remote Termination Unit (RTU)

Customer Premises Installation Instructions

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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TM Hotwire 5038 Distributed POTS Splitter Customer Premises Installation Instructions Document Number 5038-A2-GN10-00 February 1998 Before You Begin Distributed POTS Splitter The 5038 Distributed POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) Splitter works in conjunction with a Remote Termination Unit (RTU). Verify that the local loop is connected to the POTS/DSL network.
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What Does the 5038 Distributed POTS Splitter Do? The 5038 Distributed POTS Splitter and Hotwire Remote Termination Unit (RTU) are components in the RADSL Access System. This system provides high-speed Internet or corporate LAN access over traditional twisted-pair copper telephone wiring. The POTS splitter blocks out the DSL signal and allows the POTS frequencies to pass through.
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Installing the POTS Splitter Without an RTU Each POTS splitter connected to a phone without an RTU uses two cables with RJ11 connectors.
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Installing the POTS Splitter With an RTU The POTS splitter connected to the RTU uses three cables with RJ11 connectors. The three cables are installed: H From the Local Loop to the POTS splitter (supplied cable) H From the POTS splitter to the telephone (existing cable) H From the POTS splitter to the RADSL RTU (cable supplied with the RTU) " Procedure To connect a POTS splitter to a phone and an RTU: 1. Unplug the existing cable from the local loop. 2.
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Optional Alternative Placement The POTS splitter is designed for tabletop placement. The POTS splitter can also be mounted on a wall. To mount a POTS splitter on the wall, you will need: - Two #6 self-threading screws with molly bolts for each housing - Drill and 3/16″ drill bit for the molly bolt - Screwdriver " Procedure To mount the POTS splitter: Wall Fastener 1. Use a drill to install the plastic anchors. E ON PH 2. Use a screwdriver to install the screws.
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5038 Distributed POTS Splitter Technical Specifications Item Specification* Height x Width x Depth 1.24″ x 1.87″ x 4.78″ (3.14 cm x 4.75 cm x 12.13 cm) Weight 3.4 ounces (96.4 grams) Approvals FCC Part 68 Refer to the equipment’s label for Registration Number. Safety Certifications Refer to the equipment’s label for approvals on product.
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the manual. 2. This product is intended to be connected to Listed/Certified telephone wiring with a minimum of 24 AWG (.5 mm) behind a Listed/Certified primary protector. 3. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous high-voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 4.
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If the Model 5038 Telephone Line Filter causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.