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About Omneon MediaGrid - Harmonic Inc

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System Installation with ContentServer 3000 Series<br />

Connecting Network Switches to the Client Network: One-rack<br />

System<br />

This section provides instructions for connecting the network switches in a one-rack <strong>Omneon</strong><br />

<strong>MediaGrid</strong> system to the client network. Refer to Connecting Network Switches to the Client<br />

Network: Two-rack System for other connection options.<br />

Refer to the following figure when connecting the network switches to the client network.<br />

NOTE: The switches shown in Figure 15 are provided as examples only. Your switches may vary from the<br />

ones shown.<br />

IMPORTANT: If you are supplying your own network switches, make sure to use only <strong>MediaGrid</strong>-qualified<br />

switches in your <strong>MediaGrid</strong> system. To find out if a switch is <strong>MediaGrid</strong>-qualified, contact your <strong>Harmonic</strong><br />

representative.<br />

To Client Network<br />

Figure 15. Network Switches and Client Network Connections<br />

To connect the network switches to the client network:<br />

1. Connect CX4 cables to Port A2 and to Port A3 on the first switch. Push in the locking device on both<br />

ends of the CX4 cable to ensure the cable connector is locked in place. Connect the other end of each<br />

cable to the client network.<br />

NOTE: Use ports A1 and A4 on the switch for fiber optic-cable connections.<br />

2. Connect CX4 cables to Port A2 and to Port A3 on the second switch. Push in the locking device on<br />

both ends of the CX4 cable to ensure the cable connector is locked in place. Connect the other end of<br />

each cable to the client network.<br />

3. Continue with Connecting the Power Cables to complete the hardware installation.<br />

First Switch<br />

Second Switch<br />

38 Installation and Configuration Guide

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