C H A P T E R 1
Hardware Description
This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco 6200 advanced digital subscriber line access multiplexer (DSLAM) and describes the system’s hardware components. The chapter is arranged as follows:
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Cisco DSL Product Family on page
Cisco 6200 Chassis on page
Network Trunk Cards (NTCs) on page
Management Processor Card (MPC) on page
Subscriber Line Card (SLC) on page
Warning For translations of the safety warnings in this chapter, see Appendix C, “Translated Safety Warnings.”
1.1 Cisco DSL Product Family
The Cisco 6200 is part of a family of digital subscriber line (DSL) products that provide
•The Cisco 6200 DSLAM is a
•ADSL customer premises equipment (CPE) devices, which reside at the subscriber site connected to PCs or routers, modulate data so that it can travel over telephone lines to the Cisco 6200 DSLAM at the CO. CPE devices in the Cisco DSL product family include the Cisco 675 and the Cisco 605.
•The Cisco 6200 Manager is an
•ADSL plain old telephone service (POTS) splitters, or voice filters, located both at the subscriber premises and at the CO, support simultaneous voice and data transmission. (If a subscriber is using a telephone line for data only, the POTS splitter connection is not required.)
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