Strata CT I&M Manual October 2000 ixIntroductionThis manual provides detailed step-by-step instructions for installing and maintaining theStrata CT digital business telephone systems. It is intended for qualified service techniciansand system programmers.Use this manual in conjunction with the Strata CT Programming Manual which covers theprograms related to the Strata CT systems discussed in this book.OrganisationThis manual is organised into these sections/chapters for your convenience: Chapter 1 – Strata CT Configuration explains how to configure a Strata CT system. Chapter 2 – Strata CT Installation covers site requirements and cabinet installation.Defines the site requirements necessary to ensure a proper operating environment forthe Strata CT. Also included are input power requirements, cable lengths/networkrequirements, and earthing requirements. Explains how to install the Base and theExpansion Cabinets. Instructions are also provided on how to remove and replacecabinets on installed systems. Chapter 3 – Universal Slot PCBs provides procedures for Strata CT system PrintedCircuit Boards (PCBs) for installation into universal slots. It includes installationinstructions, optional configuration information, and wiring and programmingconsiderations for each PCB. Chapter 4 – Universal Slot PCB Wiring contains point-to-point wiring diagrams forconnection of telephones, lines, peripheral equipment, and power supplies to the StrataCT systems.Note Wiring diagrams for PCBs that cannot be installed into universal slots can be foundin the installation chapter for the system (e.g., Chapter 2 – Strata CT Installation). Chapter 5 – Station Apparatus provides instructions on how to connect telephones tothe Strata CT systems and how to configure and upgrade them for optional features.Procedures for installing direct station selection consoles, PC and conventionalattendant consoles, and door phones also appear. Chapter 6 – Peripheral Installation provides connection procedures for optionalperipheral equipment to Strata CT systems. The instructions for each option includehardware requirements, PCB configuration, interconnection/wiring requirements, andprogramming considerations.
