Table Of Contents
BPX Node Specifications
ATM Trunk Interface (BXM-T3/E3 Cards)
ATM Trunk Interface (BXM-15zM-622 Cards)
ATM T3 Trunk Interface (BNI-T3, LM-3T3)
ATM E3 Trunk Interface (BNI-E3, LM-3E3)
ATM OC3 Trunk Interface (BNI-OC3, LM-OC3)
ATM Service Interface (BXM-T3/E3 Cards)
ATM Service Interface (BXM-155 Cards)
ATM Service Interface (BXM-622 Cards)
ATM Service Interface (ASI-1, LM-2T3)
ATM Service Interface (ASI-1, LM-2E3)
ATM Service Interface (ASI-2, LM-OC3)
BPX Node Specifications
This chapter lists information for the BPX system specifications. For the latest information, refer to Cisco online documents.
System Capacity:
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1 shelf with 15 card slots. Requires 1 or 2 dedicated slot(s) for BCC card. Requires 1 dedicated slot for ASM card.
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Network Interface:
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T3, E3, OC3, and OC12.
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Network Trunks:
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32 per node max.
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Network Interface Protocol:
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ATM layer using 53-byte cell.
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Cell Switching:
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Crosspoint switch matrix, nonblocking.
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Switch Capacity:
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9.6 Gbps or 19.2 Gbps (with BCC-4).
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Slot Rate:
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800 Mbps each, including overhead.
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Connection Rate:
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20 million cell connections/sec. between slots.
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Classes of Service:
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32 queues per port, assignable.
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Clock Sources:
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Internal, free-running oscillator, Stratum 3.
Phase-locked to any appropriate network interface.
External input at T1 or E1 rate.
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Clock Output:
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Single clock output at T1 or E1 rate for synchronizing colocated IGX node or CPE.
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Cabinet Size:
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22.75 inches (57.8 cm) high 19.0 inches (48.25 cm) wide 27.0 inches (68.6 cm) deep
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Weight, approx:
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73 lb. (33.2 kg.) empty BPX shelf, w/fans but no PS. 6 lb. (2.7 kg.) each card. 18 lb. (8.2 kg.) empty AC Power Supply Tray. 16 lb. (7.3 kg.) each AC Power Supply. 2 lb. (0.9 kg.) each DC Power Entry module.
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Clearance Requirement:
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At least 30 inches front and rear clearance; nominal 12 inch side clearance.
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Power Source:
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AC system: 180 - 264 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz. DC system: -42 to -56 VDC.
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Power Requirements:
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AC BPX-15: 13 A at 180 VAC (2300 VA). DC BPX-15: 40 A at -42 VDC (1680W).
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Input Power Connector:
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AC: 3-conductor IEC receptacle. 8 feet (2.4 m.) power cord supplied. DC: 3 Ring lug screw terminal connectors.
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Circuit Breakers:
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AC: 15 A on AC power supply assembly. DC: 40A on power entry module.
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Fuses:
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Individual Backplane Card slot fuses, F1 through F3 for Fans 1 through 3, and F4 through F18 for card slots 1 through 15, 5A-120VAC rating.
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Operating Environment:
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Operating Conditions are listed in Table 30-1.
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Shock:
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Withstands 10G, 10 ms. at 1/2 sine wave.
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Vibration:
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Withstands 1/4 G, 20-500 Hz.
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Heat Transfer to Room:
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Up to 7200 BTUs depending on node configuration.
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Table 30-1 Ambient Temperature and Humidity Limits
Conditions
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Limits
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Fahrenheit
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Centigrade
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Operating Temperature
Recommended
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+40 to +100 degrees
+68 to + 86 degrees
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+4.5 to +38 degrees
+20 to +30 degrees
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Short-Term Temperature1
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+35 to +120 degrees
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+1.7 to + 49 degrees
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Operating Relative Humidity
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20% to 55%
(noncondensing)
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Short-Term Relative Humidity
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10% to 80%
(noncondensing)
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ATM Trunk Interface (BXM-T3/E3 Cards)
Characteristic
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T3 (DS3)
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E3
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Line Rate:
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44.736 Mbps +/- 20 ppm
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34.368 Mbps +/- 20 ppm
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Line Code:
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B3ZS
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HDB3
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Cell Transfer Rate:
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96,000 cells per second (PLCP mode)
104268 cells per second (HEC/Direct mode)
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80,000 cells per second
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Framing:
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ANSI T1.107, T1.107a
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ITU T G804, G.832
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Signal Level:
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TA-TSY-000773 (PLCP)
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ITU-T G.703
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Transmission Convergence Sublayer:
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DS3 PLCP frame format
DS3 HEC mapped format
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G.832 E3 frame format
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T3 (DS3) and E3
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Port Interface, trunk mode,
-framing:
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Framing for T3, C bit parity per ANSI T1.107/107A
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-port alarm processing
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RDI (yellow alarm) and AIS
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—
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Port Interface, port (UNI) mode:
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—
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—
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ATM Layer Protocol:
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LMI, ILMI
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Port Alarm Processing:
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LOS, LOF
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Connector:
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SMB
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ATM Trunk Interface (BXM-15zM-622 Cards)
Line Rate:
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622.08 Mbps
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Line Code:
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NRZ
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Signal Level:
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Min dBm
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Max dBM
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SMF IR TX
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-15
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-8
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SMF IR RX
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-28
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-8
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SMF LR TX
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-2
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+2
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SMF LR RX
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-28
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-8
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Framing Format:
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STS-12c, STM-4
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Port Interface:
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LMI, ILMI
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ATM Cell Rate:
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1,412,830 cells per second
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Jitter:
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ATM Forum UNI 3.1
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ATM Layer Protocol:
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LMI, ILMI
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Port Alarm Processing:
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LOS, LOF, LOP, Path AIS, Path Yellow
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Line Errors Counted:
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Connector:
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SMF-FC
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Max. Cable Lengths:
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SMF IR ~20 KM
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SMF LR ~40 KM
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Indicators:
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Card status
Port status
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ATM T3 Trunk Interface (BNI-T3, LM-3T3)
Line Rate:
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44.736 Mbps ± 20 ppm, asynchronous
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Line Code:
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B3ZS
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Signal Level:
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DSX-3
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Framing Format:
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C-bit parity is monitored. No other framing or control bits in the DS3 frame are either altered or monitored.
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Protocol:
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Physical Layer Convergence Protocol per AT&T Publication TA-TSY-000772 and 000773
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ATM Cell Rate:
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96,000 cells per second
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Alarms Sent:
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Remote
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Alarms Received:
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AIS Loss of Signal Remote Loss of Framing
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Line Errors Counted:
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BPV Parity Bit Errors
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Jitter:
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Meets ACCUNET T45 specification (Pub 54014)
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Connector:
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75 ohm BNC
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Recommended Cable Lengths:
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450 feet (150 m.) to a DS3 crossconnect
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Indicators:
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Card status Port status
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ATM E3 Trunk Interface (BNI-E3, LM-3E3)
Line Rate:
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34.368 Mbps ± 20 ppm, asynchronous
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Line Code:
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HDB3
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Signal Level:
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CCITT G.703
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Framing Format:
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CCITT G.804, G.832
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Port Interface:
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75 ohm unbalanced
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Barrier:
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Fully barriered per EN 41003
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ATM Cell Rate:
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80,000 cells/sec
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Jitter:
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per CCITT G.823
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ATM Layer Protocol:
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per CCITT I.361 with HEC
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Port Alarm Processing:
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AIS Loss of Signal Remote Alarm Indication Loss of Framing
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Line Errors Counted:
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BPV Parity Bit Errors
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Connector:
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75 ohm BNC
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Max. E3 Cable Lengths:
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100 meters. Cabling must not exceed -6 dB/1000 feet at E3 rates. Cisco supplies cable with a maximum attenuation of 7 dB/1000 feet, but the maximum cable length must not exceed 100 meters.
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Indicators:
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Card status Port status
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ATM OC3 Trunk Interface (BNI-OC3, LM-OC3)
Line Rate:
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155.52 Mbps
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Line Code:
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NRZ
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Signal Level:
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Max
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Min
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MMF TX
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-8 dBm
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-15 dBm
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MMF RX
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-8 dBm
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-28 dBm
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SMF LR TX
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0 dBm
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-5 dBM
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SMF LR RX
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-10 dBm
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-34 dBm
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Framing Format:
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STS-3c, STM1
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Port Interface:
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LMI, ILMI
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ATM Cell Rate:
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353,208 cells/sec.
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Jitter:
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< 0.1 UI p-p, < 0.01 UI rms
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ATM Layer Protocol:
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LMI, ILMI
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Port Alarm Processing:
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LOS, LOF, LOP, Path AIS, Path Yellow
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Line Errors Counted:
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Section BIP8, Line BIP24, Line FEBE, Path BIP8, Path FEBE
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Connector:
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MMF SC
SMF FC/PC
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Max. Cable Lengths:
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MMF ~2 KM KM SMF IR ~20 KM SMF LR ~40 KM
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Indicators:
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Card status Port status
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ATM Service Interface (BXM-T3/E3 Cards)
Capacity:
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8 or 12 ports per card
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Interface:
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DS3/T3/E3
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Line Rate:
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DS3 44.736 Mbs, E3 34.368 Mbps
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No. of channels per card:
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16,000
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No. of channels per node:
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VPI Addressing Range:
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ATM UNI 3.1 compliant
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VCI Addressing Range:
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ATM UNI 3.1 compliant
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Queues:
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16 COS with 32 Virtual Interface (VI) queues
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ATM Service Interface (BXM-155 Cards)
Capacity:
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4 or 8 ports per card
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Interface:
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OC-3c/STM-1
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Line Rate:
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155.52.08 Mbps
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No. of channels per card:
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16,000
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No. of channels per node:
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VPI Addressing Range:
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ATM UNI 3.1 compliant
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VCI Addressing Range:
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ATM UNI 3.1 compliant
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Queues:
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16 COS with 32 Virtual Interface (VI) queues
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ATM Service Interface (BXM-622 Cards)
Capacity:
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1 or 2 ports per card
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Interface:
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OC-12/STM-4
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Line Rate:
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622.08 Mbps
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No. of channels per card:
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16,000/60,000
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No. of channels per node:
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VPI Addressing Range:
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ATM UNI 3.1 compliant
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VCI Addressing Range:
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ATM UNI 3.1 compliant
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Queues:
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16 COS with 32 Virtual Interface (VI) queues
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ATM Service Interface (ASI-1, LM-2T3)
Capacity:
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2 ports per card
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Interface:
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T3
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Line Rate:
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96,000 cells/sec.
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No. of channels per card:
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1000
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No. of channels per node:
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1000 or 5000 (grouped)
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VPI Addressing Range:
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0 to 255 (UNI), 0 1to 023 (NNI)
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VCI Addressing Range:
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1 to 4095
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Queues:
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32, 16 per line (port) includes CBR, VBR, and ABR queues
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ATM Service Interface (ASI-1, LM-2E3)
Capacity:
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2 ports per card
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Interface:
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E3
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Line Rate:
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80,000 cells/sec.
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No. of channels per card:
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1000
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No. of channels per node:
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1000 or 5000 (grouped)
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VPI Addressing Range:
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0 to 255 (UNI), 0 to 1023 (NNI)
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VCI Addressing Range:
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1 to 4095
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Queues:
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32, 16 per line (port) includes CBR, VBR, and ABR queues
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ATM Service Interface (ASI-2, LM-OC3)
Capacity:
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2 ports per card
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Interface:
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OC3
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Line Rate:
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353,208 cells/sec.
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No. of channels per card:
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1000
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No. of channels per node:
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1000 or 5000 (grouped)
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VPI Addressing Range:
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0 to 255 (UNI), 0 to 1023 (NNI)
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VCI Addressing Range:
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1 to 4095
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Queues:
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