RAD Data comm Vmux-2100 Applications, Transmitting Compressed Voice and Signaling over IP Network

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Vmux-2100Installation and Operation Manual

 

 

Applications

Figure 1-1shows a Vmux-2100 application, where the gateway transmits compressed voice over an IP network, including transparent transmission of CCS and CAS signaling.

 

 

 

E1/T1 Trunks

 

 

E1/T1 Trunks

 

 

 

Using CCS

 

 

Using CCS

 

 

 

 

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IP Network

 

 

 

 

 

 

E1/T1 Trunks

 

 

E1/T1 Trunks

 

 

 

Using CAS

 

 

Using CAS

 

 

 

 

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Figure 1-1. Transmitting Compressed Voice and Signaling over IP Network

Figure 1-2illustrates a Vmux-2100 implementing 16:1 TDMoIP compression to transmit 480/384 voice channels over a single E1/T1 TDM link.

 

 

 

16 x E1/T1

 

 

 

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Trunks

 

 

 

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E1/T1

TDM

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Network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 1-2. Transmitting 480/384 Voice Channels over a Single E1/T1 Link

(16:1 Compression)

Figure 1-3shows a central Vmux-2100 operating opposite three remote

Vmux-2100 units in a point-to-multipoint application.

 

 

 

Site A

 

 

 

 

 

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E1/T1s

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PSTN

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IP Network

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Vmux-2100

 

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Vmux-2100

 

 

Figure 1-3. Transmitting Compressed Voice in Point-to-Multipoint Application

1-2 Overview

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Contents Vmux-2100 Page Vmux-2100 International Headquarters RAD Data Communications IncLimited Warranty General Safety Instructions Please observe the following precautionsGeneral Safety Practices Connection of AC MainsConnection of DC Mains Ports Safety Status Connection of Data and Telecommunications CablesAustralian Safety Requirements FCC-15 User Information Canadian Emission Requirements Safety Supplementary InformationContents Configuring Vmux-2100 for a Typical Application Management from a TerminalAppendix B. Boot Manager and Software Downloading DiagnosticsAppendix A. Interface Connector Specifications Appendix C. Configuration MenusList of Figures CBL-VMUX-MM-MODEM Cross Cable List of Tables Versions Chapter IntroductionOverview Voice ModuleTransmitting Compressed Voice and Signaling over IP Network ApplicationsFeatures Timing DiagnosticsBundling Statistics CollectionPower Physical DescriptionSignaling Functional DescriptionVoice Modules Compression Voice Activity DetectionLayer Data LayerLayer IP Layer Ethernet FrameVlan Support Ethernet Main LinkE1/T1 Main Link UDP SupportBandwidth Utilization Calculating Approximate Bandwidth UtilizationTransmission, Late Collision, Carrier Sense Error Technical SpecificationsAlignment Errors, FCS Errors Standards Ieee 802.3, 802.3u, Ethernet 802.1p/qZero Suppression Ports per Module Two or fourBundles Voice Rx and Tx signalingCompression 723.1 5.3 or 6.4 kbps, G.729 a 8 kbps VoicePower Supply Number Physical HeightEnvironment Operating Chapter Installation and Setup Site Requirements and PrerequisitesPackage Contents Installation and SetupJumper Description Values Factory Setting Connecting the InterfacesConnecting the E1/T1 Voice Ports To connect the E1/T1 voice portConnecting the Main Link Connecting the Ascii TerminalConnecting DC Power Connecting the PowerConnecting AC Power To connect AC powerInstallation and Setup Vmux-2100 LEDs Front Panel IndicatorsChapter Operation Name Function LocationNormal Indications Operating Vmux-2100Turning On Vmux-2100 Turning Off Vmux-2100Default Settings Vmux-2100 Default SettingsParameter Default Value Main Link T1 Parameters GroupBundle Parameter Default Value External E1 External T1External Timeslot Operation Preparing for the Control Session Control Port Interface CharacteristicsChapter Management from a Terminal Preparing the TerminalInitiating a Control Session Default Security ConfigurationLevels of Security To initiate a control sessionNavigating the Management Menus Selecting ParametersSaving and Aborting Selected Values To enter the user name and password Starting the Control SessionDisplaying the Vmux-2100 Inventory Configuring the Vmux-2100 SystemTo display the System Configuration menu To display the Vmux-2100 inventoryConfiguring Ethernet Management Connection Configuring the Host IPTo configure the IP host parameters Management Menu Adding a New User to the Database Managing the User DatabaseDefining the Manager List To define the manager listChoose Enter Password Choose Confirm Password and saveTo delete an existing user Deleting an Existing User from the DatabaseChanging the User Details To change user detailsDisplaying the User List Controlling Telnet AccessTo disable the Telnet access To display a list of registered usersConfiguring the Data Rate Configuring the Control PortEnabling/Disabling Dial-in Modem Access Configuring the TimeoutSignaling Configuring Signaling InformationConfiguring Signaling Profiles To configure the signaling profile15. Signaling Configuration Menu Configuring Keep-Alive Suppression Rate Signaling Bits ConfigurationParameter Description Value Assigning a Name to Vmux-2100 Setting Date and TimeTo configure the keep-alive suppression rate To assign a nameEntering Main Link and Voice Modules into the Database To identify the modulesConfiguring Main Link and Voice E1/T1 Ports Configuring the Main Link Configuring the Ethernet PortTo configure the Ethernet port Configuring the E1 Main Link Port To configure the main link E1 port25. Main Link 1/2 Menu for E1 Port Module Configuring the T1 Main Link Port 26. Time Slot Table for E1 Link27. Main Link 1/2 Menu for T1 Port Module FeetConfiguring E1/T1 Groups and Bundles Configuring a GroupTo assign an IP address to a group Configuring Bundles To add a bundle32. Bundle Configuration Menu To configure an existing bundleTDMoIP 100 to 1461 bytesFrames Delay Normal, LowConnectivity parameters to their maximum values Critic/Ecp, Internetwork Control, Network ControlConfiguring External E1/T1 Ports To configure E1/T1 timeslotsRobbed Bit MF CCS 36. External Menu 39. Display Time Slots Screen To restore the Vmux-2100 to the defaults Restoring Default SettingsResetting Vmux-2100 To reset the Vmux-2100 componentsChapter Configuring Vmux-2100 for a Typical Application Application RequirementsConfiguring System Parameters Outline of Configuration ProcedureConfiguring Vmux-2100 for Operation with CAS Signaling To configure the Vmux-2100 system parametersConfiguring the E1 main link parameters Configuring E1 Main Link ParametersConfiguring Voice Card Parameters Configuring the voice card parametersConfiguring Vmux-2100 for a Typical Application Bundles Parameters Bundle Configuration Edit Bundle Completing Remote Vmux-2100 ConfigurationTo complete the remote Vmux-2100 configuration Transferring Database to the Remote Vmux-2100Configuring Vmux-2100 for Operation with CCS Signaling Chapter Diagnostics Tone InjectionTo activate tone injection Diagnostics Menu Loopback Tests Local LoopbackTo activate an local loopback To activate a remote loopback Pinging Remote DevicesRemote Loopback To ping a hostDisplaying the Active Tests To display all active testsDisplaying the Active Tests Working with the Temporary Alarm Buffer AlarmsAlarm Buffer To access the Display All Alarms screenTo delete alarms from the temporary buffer Status MenuVmux-2100 Alarms To access the Alarm Status screenTo delete inactive alarms from the permanent buffer Working with Permanent BufferMain Link Overflow Displaying the Sanity Errors and Warnings To display the sanity errors and warningsSanity Checks Sanity Error and Warning List Sanity Errors and WarningsDisplay Type Description Collecting the Main Link Ethernet Statistics Collecting StatisticsDisplaying Statistics on the Main Link Ports To display the main link Ethernet statisticsMain Module Statistics Menu Main Link Ethernet Statistics ValuesMain Link Ethernet Statistics Values Collecting the Main Link Hdlc Statistics To clear the main port Ethernet statisticsMain Link Hdlc Statistics Values To calculate the main card CPU utilization Displaying Statistics on the E1/T1 GroupsCalculating the Main Card CPU Utilization To display the Card Statistics menuDisplaying E1/T1 Group Ethernet Statistics To display the E1/T1 group Ethernet statistics14. E1/T1 Group Ethernet Statistics Screen Displaying E1/T1 Group Hdlc Statistics E1/T1 Group Ethernet Statistics ValuesTo display the E1/T1 group Hdlc statistics BSY Displaying the E1/T1 Group Memory Statistics Displaying Bundle StatisticsTo display the E1/T1 group memory statistics To display the bundle statistics 17. Bundle StatisticsDisplaying Timeslot Voice Statistics E1/T1 Group Bundle Statistics ValuesTo display the timeslot voice statistics Idle Displaying the Voice Signaling Statistics 19. Voice Rx SignalingCalculating the E1/T1 Group CPU Utilization Statistics To calculate the E1/T1 group CPU utilizationBalanced E1/T1 Interface Connector Appendix a Interface Connector SpecificationsEthernet Interface Connector Table A-2. Ethernet Connector PinoutCBL-VMUX-MM-MODEM Cross Cable Control ConnectorTable A-3. Control Connector Pinout Pin Function DirectionTable A-4. CBL-VMUX-MM-MODEM Cross Cable Wiring Modem Connector Pin Vmux Connector PinPage Boot Sequence Appendix B Boot Manager and Software DownloadingBooting Vmux-2100 IntroductionAccessing the File System To access the File System menuDownloading the Application and Configuration Software Downloading Application Files via XmodemTo download application file via Xmodem To download application file via Tftp Uploading/Downloading Configuration Files via TftpDownloading Application Files via Tftp To upload application file via TftpAppendix C Configuration Menus Figure C-1. Inventory and Configuration MenusFigure C-2. Statistics and Diagnostics Menus