ADTRAN T1 ESF CSU ACE user manual Features, T1 ESF CSU Rear View

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T1 ESF CSU ACE User Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 1. Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1-3. T1 ESF CSU Rear View

Figure 1-4. Jack Signal Directions

Features

The following features give the T1 ESF CSU ACE many advantages over other products of its kind:

Smallest T1 ESF CSU ACE in the industry.

Front panel interface eliminates the need for a terminal to configure the T1 ESF CSU ACE.

Automatic ESF to D4 frame conversion.

Wall mount NEC Class 2, 12 VDC power supply eliminates the need for an external power supply.

Can be wall mounted to virtually any surface. There are rubber feet on the unit for use on a table top.

Can configure a modem so that it does not have to be configured before installation.

Backs up configuration data in EEPROM.

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Contents T1 ESF CSU ACE To the Holder of the Manual TrademarksSave These Important Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsAffidavit Requirements for Connection to Digital Services Within the telecommunications network REN/SOC FIC Usoc 61204025L1-1B ADTRAN, Inc ADTRAN, Inc Limited Product Warranty Warranty and Customer ServiceCustomer Service, Product Support Information, and Training Have your unit serial number available when you call ADTRAN, Inc Table of Contents Table of Contents List of Figures List of Figures List of Tables List of Tables T1 Service Offerings T1/FT1 OverviewT1 ESF CSU ACE Overview T1 ESF CSU ACE Application T1 ESF CSU Rear View FeaturesInterface Features Front Panel Four Methods of ControlAdtran PC Program SnmpSelf Test T1 ESF CSU ACE TestingNetwork Loopbacks Loopback TestsApplications Pattern GenerationGeneral Data Application General Voice Application Unpack and Inspect Power ConnectionShipped by Adtran Provided by CustomerWiring RJ-48C ConnectorsEIA-232 Connector POWER-UP Testing and Initialization Installation Front Panel Operation OperationGeneral Front Panel Menu Operation Description of Menu ToolsExample Menu Operation Selecting a Submenu Item Setting/Cancelling the Data FieldView Display Only Data Fields Exiting or Returning to Previous MenusMenu Structure T1 ESF CSU ACE Menu Tree 1STATUS Detailed Menu OperationStatus Menu Tree SES Frame Bit Errors 2CONFIG ESF Enable Disable 2ALARMS 1FORMAT 1SOFTWARE REV, Submenu of 3UTIL 2SHELF Snmp ID No Loopback No Pattern Appendix a Pinouts Appendix A. Pinouts Specifications and Features Appendix B Specification SummaryMtbf Appendix C Acronyms/Abbreviations Frad SNA Appendix C. Acronyms/Abbreviations Appendix D Glossary CRC DTE Hdlc PVC Sdlc Numerics IndexIndex

T1 ESF CSU ACE specifications

The ADTRAN T1 ESF CSU ACE is a robust and essential device designed for the efficient transmission of data over T1 lines. As a Channel Service Unit (CSU) and Digital Service Unit (DSU) in one, it meets the needs of service providers and businesses that require reliable communication. This powerful device offers a seamless connection between customer premises equipment (CPE) and the public switched telephone network (PSTN).

One of the main features of the ADTRAN T1 ESF CSU ACE is its support for both T1 and E1 line formats, making it versatile for different telecommunications environments. The unit comes with advanced error correction capabilities, which significantly minimize errors during data transmission, ensuring high-quality service. The application of Extended Superframe Format (ESF) further enhances the error detection capability, thus providing greater reliability and service availability.

The CSUs in the ADTRAN T1 ESF CSU ACE are designed with integrated diagnostics that allow users to monitor real-time network performance. Features such as loopback testing and local/remote diagnostics help technicians quickly identify and troubleshoot issues, which saves time and reduces disruptions. The built-in LED indicators give immediate status updates on power, alarms, and line integrity, allowing for ease of use and management.

In terms of scalability, this CSU can accommodate growing business needs with its flexible configuration options. Users can manage and configure the device through an intuitive command line interface (CLI), making it accessible for network administrators of all levels. Furthermore, the unit typically supports full duplex operations, enabling simultaneous transmission and reception of data, which optimizes network efficiency.

The ADTRAN T1 ESF CSU ACE also adheres to industry standards, ensuring compliance with various network requirements. It includes surge protection and ensures a robust design that is suitable for deployment in diverse environments, from small offices to larger enterprise networks.

In conclusion, the ADTRAN T1 ESF CSU ACE stands out as a reliable, feature-rich solution for businesses requiring T1 connectivity. With its combination of high performance, robust diagnostics, and comprehensive error correction, this device is an essential component for ensuring efficient and uninterrupted communication in today's digital landscape.