Specifications

FOM-40 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Setup
Installing FOM-40 2-3
Connecting the Cables
Figure 2-1. FOM-40 Rear Panel (AC Version)
Connecting the Fiber Optic Interface
Two fiber optic ST, SC, or FC connectors are located on the rear panel and
marked TX and RX.
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To connect the fiber optic cables
1. Remove the protective caps from the connectors and store them in a safe
place for later use.
2. Connect the transmit fiber to the connector marked TX and the receive fiber to
the connector marked RX.
3. At the remote unit connect the transmit fiber to RX and the receive fiber to TX.
Connecting the DTE
The rear-panel DTE connector provides interface for data input/output, clock
reference and control signal exchange between FOM-40 and the DTE. RAD offers
interface cables for the DTE connection, refer to Table 2-1 for the DTE interface
connector description.
Table 2-1. DTE Interfaces and Matching Connector Cables
DTE Interface Description RAD Cable
V.24 (RS-232) 25-pin, D-type, female (see Appendix A for the connector pinout) CBL-HBT/V24
V.35 34-pin, female (see Appendix A for the connector pinout) CBL-HBT/V35
RS-530 25-pin, D-type (see Appendix A for the connector pinout) CBL-HBT/RS-530
V.36 Via adapter cable converting between RS-530 connector and 37-pin,
D-type, female connector (see Appendix A for the cable pinout)
CBL-530/449 (supplied
with the unit)
IR-X21 15-pin, D-type, female (see Appendix F for the module description) CBL-HBT/X21
IR-G.703/CO 5-clip terminal block or RJ-45 (see Appendix E for the module
description)
IR-ETH/QV RJ-45 (see Appendix C for the connector pinout)
DTE Interface Fiber Optic Interface AC Power
SW5 Switches