40Chapter 2: Installation
E1 interface to DSU/CSU
Introduction to the E1 interface E1 interface, which stands for channelized CE1/PRI interface, is responsible for forwarding and processing E1 data flow, delivering CE1 access and implementing ISDN PRI function. Its attributes are listed in the following table:
Table 17 E1 interface attributes
Attribute | Description |
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Connector type | DB15 |
Interface standard | G.703, G.704 |
Maximum baud rate | 2.048Mbps |
Matching cable | E1 75Ω unbalanced coax cable |
| E1 120Ω balanced coax cable |
| Coax connector, network interface connector, |
| 75Ω−120Ω converter (with BNC connector) |
Operating mode | E1, CE1, ISDN PRI |
Function | Backup |
| Terminal access |
| ISDN PRI |
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E1 interface cable E1 interface cable, which is
■75Ω unbalanced coax cable
Figure 27 E1 75Ω unbalanced coax cable
You can also choose to attach both ends with BNC connectors, for extending two 75Ω unbalanced coax cables.