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Lucent Technologies 8403 For the 8434DX Voice Terminal, How to Label the Blank Designation Card

Models: 8410 8434DX 8411 8403 8405

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For the 8434DX Voice Terminal

There are two Call Appearance/Feature Button Designation Cards for the 8434DX voice terminal:

•The smaller card contains two columns with five buttons in each column: the first column is labeled a through e; the second column is labeled f through j.

•The larger card also contains two columns with 12 buttons in each column. The button labels on this larger card are blank; that is, they are NOT prelabeled with letters like the smaller card.

The four columns on the 8434DX voice terminal, totaling 34 button spaces, can be used for specifying the telephone number, extension, or feature assigned to each button.

To label the card, use the instructions under “How to Label the Blank Designation Card” below.

How to Label the Blank Designation Card

To label the designation card

NOTE: Be sure to print the voice terminal’s full telephone number, including the area code, on the first call appearance button.

1.The transparent cover is attached to the frame of the voice terminal by tabs on the top and bottom of the cover. Remove the cover by pulling the top tab forward and then lifting the bottom of the transparent cover from the voice terminal.

2.Print or type the desired labels on the blank designation card.

—On the 8403, print or type the assigned features on your Feature Directory next to the appropriate number or character, and print or type the voice terminal user’s extension in Sections a, b, and c.

—On the 8405, 8410, 8411, and 8434DX, print or type the voice terminal user’s extension on the call appearance buttons and the assigned features on the feature buttons.

3.Once you have SWITCH ADMINISTRATION

After you have successfully installed the voice terminal, the system manager can use the instructions in the 8400-Series Voice Terminals Instructions for Installation, Switch Administration, and Programming the Options,

555-015-725, in order to administer selected features and assigned line appearances on each terminal. This manual also provides procedures for programming options such as enabling/disabling the speakerphone or speaker, enabling/disabling the Mute function, selecting ringing preference, and selecting handset and speaker volume control.

Note on 8411 Administration: When administering an 8411, remember the following:

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8410, 8434DX, 8411, 8403, 8405 specifications

Lucent Technologies 8403 is a significant telecommunications switch that was primarily utilized in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It played a crucial role in the evolution of telecommunication systems, reflecting the rapid advancements in technology during that period. The 8403, part of the Lucent 8400 series, was known for integrating various features and capabilities that were vital for modern telecommunication networks.

One of the standout features of the Lucent 8403 was its advanced switching technology. Utilizing time division switching and digital signal processing, the device was capable of handling a large volume of calls simultaneously while maintaining high-quality voice transmission. This technology enabled efficient routing of calls and minimized the risk of dropped connections, which was a concern in earlier analog systems.

Another significant characteristic of the Lucent 8403 was its support for a wide range of telecommunications protocols. The switch was designed to facilitate both traditional telephone services and emerging digital services, including ISDN and Frame Relay. By accommodating both circuit-switched and packet-switched networks, the 8403 provided flexibility that major telecommunication providers demanded during that transition period.

The 8403 also featured enhanced signaling options, such as Common Channel Signaling System No. 7 (CCSS7), which allowed for improved call setup, control, and management. This feature significantly reduced the time it took to establish a call, thereby improving overall network efficiency.

Scalability was another key characteristic of the Lucent 8403. As telecommunication needs grew, service providers could expand their systems by integrating additional hardware and modules without requiring a complete overhaul of the existing infrastructure. This adaptability was crucial as demand for services fluctuated and as new technologies emerged.

Moreover, the switch was designed with reliability and redundancy features in mind. Its architecture included failover mechanisms that ensured continued operation even in the event of hardware failures. This reliability was essential for operators that required uninterrupted service delivery.

Lastly, the user-friendly interface of the Lucent 8403 provided simplified management and monitoring capabilities. System administrators could easily access performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and manage configurations, facilitating more efficient maintenance and operations.

In conclusion, the Lucent Technologies 8403 played a transformative role in telecommunications infrastructure during its era. Its blend of advanced switching technology, protocol support, scalability, reliability, and user-friendly management tools made it a foundational component in the evolution of modern telecom networks. As a result, it served as a significant stepping stone toward the complex, integrated systems we see today.