Hardware Specifications

C.2.7 45 Mbps DS3 Module

The following specifications apply to network modules NM-2/DS3C and NM-4/DS3C:

Description

Specification

 

 

Port Capacity

Two or four DS3 ports per module

 

 

Data Rate

44.736 Mbps

 

 

Output Buffer

13,312 cell capacity

 

 

Media

Coaxial

 

 

Max. Line Length

~450 ft

 

 

Connector

BNC

 

 

Line Encoding

B3ZS

 

 

Framing

C-bit parity or clear channel

 

 

Clock Accuracy

±20 ppm

 

 

Timing

Primary and secondary 8kHz reference from

 

internal (default) or network

 

 

Loopbacks

Transmit and receive loopbacks

 

 

Impedance

75 ohms nominal

 

 

Statistics/Alarms

Line code violations (LCV), framing bit errors

 

(FER), P-bit and C-bit errors, header check

 

sequence (HCS) errors, cells received (RxCells),

 

cells transmitted (TxCells), signal/clock detec-

 

tion, and AIS indication

 

 

Compliance

ATM Forum DS3 UNI v3.1, ANSI/Bellcore

 

T1.102, T1.107, TR-TSY-000009

 

 

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Cabletron Systems 9A000 manual 7 45 Mbps DS3 Module