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Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards
Installing cables and connector boxes
This section describes the mechanical installation of cables and connector boxes to the
SPEED LE host cards for 1, 2, 4, and 8 ports and includes the following;
• Installing cables on SPEED1 LE, SPEED2 LE and SPEED4 LE cards on page 30
• Installing fan-out cables and connector boxes on SPEED4 LE HD and SPEED8 LE
HD cards on page 30
For information on available connectors and their pinouts and cabling, see Chapter 3
Cabling information.
Installing cables on SPEED1 LE, SPEED2 LE and SPEED4 LE cards
The SPEED1 LE has a D89M connector on the back panel.
The SPEED2 LE and SPEED4 LE each have RJ45 connectors on the back panel. There is
one for each serial port and they are labelled 1 to 4
Installing fan-out cables and connector boxes on SPEED4 LE HD and SPEED8 LE HD cards
SPEED4 LE HD and SPEED8 LE HD cards have a single VHDCI-68 connector on the
back panel. It provides the signals for 4 or 8 serial ports.
A fan-out cable or connector box with the proper individual connectors can be plugged into
the card to provide the desired interface. The port numbers will be identified on the interface
connectors or connector box.