Table 3 summarizes some typical WAN, LAN, and voice connections for the Cisco 2800 series routers.
Table 3 | WAN, LAN, and Voice Connections |
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Ethernet |
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T1/E1 WAN | T1 or E1 network | ||||
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T3/DS3/E3 WAN | BNC connector | T3 network, CSU/DSU, or other | |||
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OC3 / | SC connector | ||||
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Cisco serial |
| CSU/DSU and serial network or | Cisco serial transition cable that matches | ||
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Cisco Smart Serial | Cisco Smart compact | CSU/DSU and serial network or | |||
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ADSL |
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SHDSL |
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T1/E1 digital voice | Digital PBX, ISDN network, | ||||
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Analog voice FXS | Telephone, fax | ||||
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Analog voice FXO | Central office, analog PBX | ||||
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Analog voice E&M | Analog PBX | ||||
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BRI S/T WAN | NT1 device or private integrated | ||||
(external NT1) |
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BRI U WAN | ISDN network | ||||
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Gigabit Ethernet SFP, | LC, color according | Optical fiber as specified on applicable | |||
optical |
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Gigabit Ethernet SFP, | Category 5, 5e, 6 UTP | ||||
copper |
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1. See the Cisco Modular Access Router Cable Specifications document for information about selecting these cables.
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