3Com Router 5000 and Router 6000 v2.41

Chapter 3

Module Guide

Multifunctional Interface Modules (Router 5000)

zA network interface connector and then the peer device using another E1 120-ohm balanced twisted pair cable, if the resistance of the port to be connected is 120-ohm, and there is a need to extend the cable, as illustrated in the following figure.

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Figure 3-15Extending E1 120-ohm balanced twisted pair cable

zThe peer device using a 75ohm-to-120ohm adapter, if the resistance of the peer device is 75-ohm;

Step 3: Power on the Router, and check the LEDs of the corresponding slot on the

front panel: ON means Router E1 Voice Module is operating normally and OFF means the POST of Router E1 Voice Module has failed. In the latter case, please contact your agent;

Step 4: Check the status of the LINK LED on the Router E1 Voice Module panel. It is OFF when fault has occurred to the link. In this case, please check the link.

3.3 Router T1 Voice Module

3.3.1 Introduction

Router T1 Voice Module can handle dense signals in VoIP systems. It can implement the VoIP function over T1 lines and transmit voice and data signals over T1 lines at the same time.

Router T1 Voice Module is structured in the form of board plus daughter card. It provides a CT1/PRI port, allowing the access of 24 channels of voice signals.

3.3.2 Appearance

The appearance of Router T1 Voice Module is shown in the following figure:

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