Connecting AC Power Cord to Cisco AS5400

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Step 2 Connect the other end of the power cord to the electrical outlet.

Step 3 If your universal gateway has a second power supply installed, repeat Step 1 and Step 2 for the second power supply.

Connect DC Power

Warning

A readily accessible two-poled disconnect device must be incorporated in the fixed wiring. To see translations of

 

 

the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document

 

 

that accompanied this device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning

This product relies on the building’s installation or power supply for short circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure

 

 

that a listed and certified fuse or circuit breaker no larger than 60 VDC, 15A U.S. is used on all current-carrying

 

 

conductors. To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the Regulatory Compliance

 

 

and Safety Information document that accompanied this device.

 

 

 

If you ordered the universal gateway with a DC-input power supply, follow the directions in this section for proper wiring.

Note The Cisco AS5350 redundant power supply is supported in Cisco IOS Release 12.2{2)XB5 or later releases.

Caution In a DC power supply installation, do not connect the 48 VDC Return to chassis ground at the universal gateway. A single-point ground is recommended at the power distribution rack.

Note This product is intended for installation in restricted access areas and is approved for connection using 12 or 14 AWG copper conductors only. The installation must comply with all applicable codes.

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Cisco AS5400, Cisco AS5350 specifications

Cisco Systems is a global leader in networking and telecommunications technology, and its AS5350 and AS5400 models are prominent offerings in their product line. These devices cater primarily to service providers and large enterprises looking for advanced VoIP, data, and multimedia capabilities.

The Cisco AS5350 is a versatile voice gateway that supports a wide range of protocols including VoIP and PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network). Designed for scalability, it can handle numerous simultaneous calls, making it an ideal solution for businesses that require robust communication systems. Some of its main features include built-in support for various signaling protocols such as SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) and H.323, which allow seamless integration with existing networks. Additionally, the AS5350 is equipped with high-density digital signal processors (DSPs) that enable efficient call processing and transcoding, ensuring high-quality voice transmission.

On the other hand, the Cisco AS5400 takes this functionality a step further by offering enhanced capabilities suited for more demanding environments. It supports both voice and data services, allowing service providers to deliver a comprehensive solution that includes voice calls, multimedia applications, and broadband services. The AS5400 features a modular design, allowing users to adapt the device to specific needs by adding or removing modules as required. This modularity enhances flexibility and future-proofs the system against evolving technology demands.

Both the AS5350 and AS5400 incorporate advanced security features to protect sensitive communications and data. Features such as encryption, secure signaling, and network access controls are essential for enterprises looking to safeguard their operations in an increasingly vulnerable digital landscape. These gateways also support Quality of Service (QoS) protocols, ensuring that voice traffic is prioritized over other types of data, thereby maintaining call clarity even in times of high data demand.

In conclusion, the Cisco AS5350 and AS5400 are compelling solutions that showcase Cisco's commitment to delivering reliable and high-performance telecommunications devices. By offering state-of-the-art technology, robust features, and a modular approach to scalability, businesses and service providers can ensure they remain competitive in the ever-evolving telecommunications landscape. Whether it is for voice, data, or multimedia applications, these gateways deliver the performance and flexibility needed to meet current and future challenges.