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Cisco Systems Cisco AS5400, Cisco AS5350 Install Chassis, Items Not Included, Safety Information

Items Included with Cisco AS5350 and Cisco AS5400 Universal Gateways

•19- and 24-inch rack-mount kits

•Rubber feet for desktop installation

•RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled TERMINAL)

•RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter (labeled TERMINAL)

•RJ-45-to-DB-25 male DCE adapter (labeled MODEM)

•RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover console cable

•ESD-preventive wrist strap

•Nylon cable ties

•Cable tie holder

•Grounding lug

•Cisco Information and CD-ROM Package

Items Not Included

Individual items in this list may be required for your particular application:

•Straight-through RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable for an Ethernet connection

•Straight-through RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cables for T1 connections

•E1 cables for E1 connections

•Ethernet hub or PC with a network interface card for Ethernet LAN connections

•PC running terminal emulation software for local administrative access

•Modem for remote administrative access

•One breakout cable consisting of a 36-pin connector connected to eight RJ-45 adapters for CT1/CE1 connections

•75-ohm coaxial cable for a CT3 connection

2Install Chassis

Note The information in this document applies to the Cisco AS5350, Cisco AS5400, and Cisco AS5400HPX universal gateways.

Note Unless specifically noted, all references to the Cisco AS5400 also apply to the Cisco AS5400HPX.

Safety Information

Warning	For safety information you need to know before working on your Cisco universal gateway, see the Regulatory
	Compliance and Safety Information document that accompanied this device.

Cisco AS5400, Cisco AS5350 specifications

Cisco Systems is a global leader in networking and telecommunications technology, and its AS5350 and AS5400 models are prominent offerings in their product line. These devices cater primarily to service providers and large enterprises looking for advanced VoIP, data, and multimedia capabilities.

The Cisco AS5350 is a versatile voice gateway that supports a wide range of protocols including VoIP and PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network). Designed for scalability, it can handle numerous simultaneous calls, making it an ideal solution for businesses that require robust communication systems. Some of its main features include built-in support for various signaling protocols such as SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) and H.323, which allow seamless integration with existing networks. Additionally, the AS5350 is equipped with high-density digital signal processors (DSPs) that enable efficient call processing and transcoding, ensuring high-quality voice transmission.

On the other hand, the Cisco AS5400 takes this functionality a step further by offering enhanced capabilities suited for more demanding environments. It supports both voice and data services, allowing service providers to deliver a comprehensive solution that includes voice calls, multimedia applications, and broadband services. The AS5400 features a modular design, allowing users to adapt the device to specific needs by adding or removing modules as required. This modularity enhances flexibility and future-proofs the system against evolving technology demands.

Both the AS5350 and AS5400 incorporate advanced security features to protect sensitive communications and data. Features such as encryption, secure signaling, and network access controls are essential for enterprises looking to safeguard their operations in an increasingly vulnerable digital landscape. These gateways also support Quality of Service (QoS) protocols, ensuring that voice traffic is prioritized over other types of data, thereby maintaining call clarity even in times of high data demand.

In conclusion, the Cisco AS5350 and AS5400 are compelling solutions that showcase Cisco's commitment to delivering reliable and high-performance telecommunications devices. By offering state-of-the-art technology, robust features, and a modular approach to scalability, businesses and service providers can ensure they remain competitive in the ever-evolving telecommunications landscape. Whether it is for voice, data, or multimedia applications, these gateways deliver the performance and flexibility needed to meet current and future challenges.