10base5 ethernet, N-series transceiver, Vampire tap – Intermec 6710 User Manual

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SECTION 3

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Installation

6710 Access Point User’s Guide 3-13

10BASE5 Ethernet

The access point connects to 10BASE5 through an N-Series

transceiver or vampire tap.

" NOTE:

Cable lengths between network devices on the 10BASE5 Ethernet

LAN must meet ANSI/IEEE standards.

N-Series Transceiver

See Figure 3-9 and the following procedure.

1. Attach one end of the drop cable (1) to the AUI port.
2. Route the drop cable to the 10BASE5 cable (4) and

determine a suitable spot to cut the cable and attach

the transceiver (3).

3. Attach the transceiver to the 10BASE5 cable, then

connect the other end of the drop cable to the AUI port

(2) on the transceiver.

Vampire Tap

See Figure 3-10 and the following procedure.

1. Attach one end of the drop cable (1) to the AUI port.
2. Route the drop cable to the 10BASE5 cable and

determine a suitable spot on the cable to attach the

vampire tap (3).

3. Attach the vampire tap to the 10BASE5 cable, then

connect the other end of the drop cable to the AUI port

(2) on the tap.

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