
User Manual
Advanced Distribution Frame (ADF) Systems
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User Manual
Advanced Distribution Frame (ADF) Systems
© Telect, Inc., All Rights Reserved, 12.7.16 v.4
1.509.926.6000 :: telect.com
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List of Figures
Figure 1 - Advanced Distribution Frame System...................................................................................... 1
Figure 2 - Typical Lineup Using ADF Cross-Connect/Interconnect (XI) Bays .......................................... 2
Figure 3 - Main ADF (Typical, Front View with Tray Modules).................................................................. 4
Figure 4 - Main ADFs (as Shipped, without Tray Modules) ...................................................................... 5
Figure 5 - End Panel................................................................................................................................. 6
Figure 6 - XI Cross-Connect IFC to NE22................................................................................................ 7
Figure 7 - Interconnect IFC to NE33......................................................................................................... 8
Figure 8 - Cross-Connect NFC to IE ........................................................................................................ 8
Figure 9 - IFC to NE Interconnection Using ADF ICs in an ADF Lineup................................................... 9
Figure 10 - IFC to NE Interconnection Using ADF ICs in an ADF Lineup (with ISP Storage) ................ 10
Figure 11 - Outboard View of Right-Hand, Intrafacility Cable (IFC) Module............................................11
Figure 12 - Outboard View of Right-Hand, Network Element (NE) Module............................................ 12
Figure 13 - Fan-Out Module ................................................................................................................... 12
Figure 14 - Patch Tray (Physically the Same for IFC, NE and FO Modules).......................................... 13
Figure 15 - ADF Comparisons................................................................................................................ 14
Figure 16 - ADF Comparisons................................................................................................................ 15
Figure 17 - Cross-Connect - IFC to NEs ................................................................................................ 19
Figure 18 - Cross-Connect - NEs to NEs ............................................................................................... 20
Figure 19 - Cross-Connect - IFC to IFCs................................................................................................ 21
Figure 20 - Interconnect - IFC to IFC...................................................................................................... 22
Figure 21 - Interconnect - NEs to NEs.................................................................................................... 23
Figure 22 - Interframe Cross-Connecting............................................................................................... 24
Figure 23 - Cross-Connect - IFC to NEs - Working/Project.................................................................... 25
Figure 24 - Cross-Connect - IFC to NEs - Working/Project - Standalone .............................................. 26
Figure 25 - Installation Location ............................................................................................................. 27
Figure 26 - ADF and Interbay Storage Panel Installation Template........................................................ 29
Figure 27 - ADF and Interbay Storage Panel Footprints ........................................................................ 30
Figure 28 - Lower ADF Junction............................................................................................................. 32
Figure 29 - Lower Trough Junction Being Secured to the Main ADF XI................................................. 32
Figure 30 - Rear Corner View of an ADF XI in an ADF Lineup............................................................... 33
Figure 31 - Rear Corner View of ADF ICs in an ADF Lineup.................................................................. 33
Figure 32 - Recommended Top Feed Conguration .............................................................................. 34
Figure 33 - Recommended Bottom Feed Conguration......................................................................... 35
Figure 34 - Connect CMS to Main ADF XIs............................................................................................ 36
Figure 35 - Electrical Raceway (Front of Base) on ADF XI and IC Lineups ........................................... 37
Figure 36 - Installing a Module on a Main ADF ...................................................................................... 41