Dialogic TX4000 PCI SS7 installation manual Introduction, Current terminology

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1 Introduction

The Dialogic® TX 4000 PCI SS7 Network Interface Board Installation Manual explains how to perform the following tasks:

Install the TX 4000 PCI SS7 Network Interface board

Configure the TX 4000 PCI SS7 Network Interface board

Establish network connections

Verify the installation

This manual targets developers of telephony and voice applications who use TX 4000 boards with Dialogic® NaturalAccess™ Signaling Software. This manual defines telephony terms where applicable, but assumes that the reader is familiar with telephony concepts, switching, and the C programming language.

Note: The product(s) to which this document pertains is/are among those sold by NMS Communications Corporation (“NMS”) to Dialogic Corporation (“Dialogic”) in December 2008. Certain terminology relating to the product(s) has been changed, whereas other terminology has been retained for consistency and ease of reference. For the changed terminology relating to the product(s), below is a table indicating the “New Terminology” and the “Former Terminology”. The respective terminologies can be equated to each other to the extent that either/both appear within this document.

Former terminology

Current terminology

 

 

NMS SS7

Dialogic® NaturalAccess™ Signaling Software

Natural Access

Dialogic® NaturalAccess™ Software

Dialogic Corporation

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Contents July Copyright and legal notices Revision Release date Revision historyPage Table Of Contents Hardware specifications Current terminology IntroductionPage Overview of the TX TX 4000 board featuresBoard TX 4000 board provides PCI bus connectivity Software components Utility Description Utilities and demonstration programsProgram Demonstrates how to Page System requirements Installing the TX 4000 boardStep Description For details, refer to Installation summaryConfiguring H.100 bus termination Configuring the hardwareConfiguring SS7 Monitor mode DIP switch S1 Step Action Installing the boardUsing the configuration utility Configuring the TX 4000 boardDirectory Txcpcfg Assigning a CP numberAdding a board Changing a CP number Txcpcfg bus slot updatedCPnumberMoving a board Removing a board # Command Bus Slot CP Number Txcpcfg Saving configuration changesPage Dialogic MD1 RJ-45 interface Connectors and cablesEstablishing network ConnectionsEthernet interfaces Dual T1/E1 120 ohm adapter cableConnecting to the network T1 network considerations E1 network considerationsTesting in loopback mode TDM configuration Connecting TX boards for redundancyIP network configuration Single-node redundant signaling serverDual-node redundant signaling server Off Trunk has not been configured Verifying the installationExternal connection status LEDs Following table describes the functionality of each LED Ethernet LEDsBoard status LEDs Boot code LedsStatus LEDs Color Status when illuminated NumberVerifying the board installation Page Physical Hardware specificationsGeneral hardware specifications Feature SpecificationSoftware environment Power requirementsCompliant interface EnvironmentDSX-1 telephony interface Cept E1 G.703 telephony interfacePage Index Sigtran