Chapter 1 Overview of Cisco IAD2430 Series IADs

Interfaces and Service Capabilities

Figure 1-10 WAN Interface with Analog FXS and FXO User Interfaces

 

Ethernet

 

Analog

 

 

 

telephones

WAN

T1

Multiple FXS and FXO

24 FXS

voice ports

IAD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PBX

Cisco IAD model number:

 

4 FXO

Cisco IAD2432-24FXS

 

 

with

 

 

voice ports

Cisco VIC2-4FXO interface card

 

PBX

 

 

Distribution

 

 

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panel

 

 

 

Figure 1-11 T1/E1 with T1/E1 Interface to PBX

Ethernet

WAN

T1

T1

 

 

IAD

PBX

Cisco IAD model number:

IAD2431-1T1E1

88995

Interfaces and Service Capabilities

The various physical ports and the services supported by each port type are described in Table 1-2.

Two administrative ports—One console and one auxiliary.

One or two 10/100BASE-T LAN ports.

The Cisco IAD2431 and Cisco IAD2432 IADs for T1/E1 WAN interface are equipped with one or two T1/E1 WAN ports.

Cisco IAD2430 series IADs for analog voice user interface are equipped with an RJ-21 port for connection to a distribution panel.

Cisco IAD2432 IADs for digital voice user interface are equipped with a T1/E1 port for connection to a PBX.

Caution All Cisco 2430 series IADs are customer premises equipment (CPE) only.

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IAD2430 Series specifications

Cisco Systems IAD2430 Series is a robust family of Integrated Access Devices (IAD) designed to meet the demands of converged voice, video, and data services for various types of enterprises. These devices provide a seamless and reliable solution for service providers and businesses that require high-quality communications and connectivity solutions.

One of the primary features of the IAD2430 Series is its ability to support both analog and digital voice services. This dual-functionality allows enterprises to migrate from legacy systems to Voice over IP (VoIP) without significant interruptions to their current operations. With support for multiple voice codecs, the IAD2430 ensures optimal call quality and bandwidth utilization during peak usage times.

Another significant characteristic of the IAD2430 Series is its built-in digital subscriber line (DSL) and Ethernet interfaces. This offers organizations flexibility in deploying a variety of broadband technologies, making it easier to integrate into existing infrastructure. The IAD2430 supports ADSL, ADSL2+, and VDSL2, thereby accommodating diverse networking requirements and allowing for higher data transmission rates.

The Cisco IAD2430 is also equipped with advanced security features, including firewalls and Virtual Private Network (VPN) support, ensuring that enterprise communications remain secure and private. This is especially important in today's digital landscape, where data breaches and cyberattacks are increasingly common.

In addition to robust security, the IAD2430 Series also provides comprehensive Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities. This ensures that voice and video traffic are prioritized over other types of data, thereby maintaining a high level of performance even during periods of heavy network congestion.

Furthermore, the IAD2430 models are designed with scalability in mind. Businesses can easily expand their voice and data services as their needs grow, making it a future-proof investment. The IAD2430 Series integrates seamlessly with Cisco's broad networking portfolio, allowing for easy management and configuration through Cisco's management tools.

Overall, the Cisco Systems IAD2430 Series stands out as a versatile and powerful solution for enterprises seeking to integrate various communication services. Its combination of voice support, broadband flexibility, security features, and QoS capabilities makes it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their connectivity and operational efficiency in an increasingly connected world.