Installing

DSU Card Layout

Each DSU node has one or two FIMs, depending on the number and location of DSU cards installed in the node. The FIM in the bottom of slot 1 provides communications with the 3300 Controller for the DSU cards in slots 2 and 3, and the FIM in the bottom of slot 6 provides communications for the DSU cards in slots 4 and 5. You must install and cable the FIMs before you install any cards in the DSU node.

DSU Card Layout

Connect Fiber Cable to the DSU

The fiber optic cable connects the FIMs in the 3300 Controller to the FIMs in the DSU node.

To connect the fiber optic cable to the FIM in the peripheral node:

1.Review the guidelines for handling fiber optic cable.

2.Route the fiber optic cable through the sliding cable port at the rear of the DSU cabinet into the cabinet. Extend the fiber cable approximately 30 cm (1 ft) beyond the front of the cabinet.

3.Install a short piece of nylon spiral wrap over the cable at the point where the cable exits the rear of the cabinet.

4.Close the sliding cable port door. Ensure that the door closes on the nylon spiral-wrapped section of fiber cable.

5.Remove the plastic dust caps from the fiber optic cable and the connector ferrules on the FIM faceplate.

6.Plug the fiber connectors into the connectors on the FIM faceplate. The fiber connectors have a small key that must be aligned with a slot on the FIM connectors. Lock each

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3300 specifications

The Mitel 3300 is a robust IP-PBX (Private Branch Exchange) designed to cater to the communication needs of businesses of varying sizes. Renowned for its versatility and extensive features, the Mitel 3300 supports both traditional telephony and modern IP-based communications, making it an ideal choice for organizations transitioning into a unified communications environment.

One of the standout features of the Mitel 3300 is its comprehensive set of communication tools. The system supports voice, video, and data services, allowing users to interact through various formats. With an emphasis on mobility, the Mitel 3300 includes mobile applications that enable staff to connect from anywhere, ensuring seamless communication regardless of location.

The Mitel 3300 system is powered by the Mitel Communications Director (MCD) software, which provides central management and control functions. This software is designed to simplify the administration of the phone system, allowing IT teams to manage users, configure features, and monitor system performance through a user-friendly web interface. The platform also supports a wide range of endpoints, including desktop phones, softphones, and mobile clients, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.

Another key characteristic of the Mitel 3300 is its scalability. The system can support small businesses with just a few extensions or large enterprises with thousands of users across multiple sites. This flexibility allows organizations to expand their communication capabilities as they grow, without facing the need for a complete system overhaul.

The Mitel 3300 is built with advanced technologies in mind. Features such as voice-over-IP (VoIP) capabilities enable high-quality audio calls over the internet, reducing costs and improving connectivity. Additionally, the platform supports Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) tools, allowing for integrated messaging, presence management, and video conferencing, which further enhance team interactions.

Security is another priority for the Mitel 3300, incorporating features such as encryption and secure access protocols to safeguard communications and sensitive information. This focus on security helps ensure that organizations can rely on the system to maintain privacy and compliance with regulations.

In conclusion, the Mitel 3300 stands out in the realm of business communications with its versatile feature set, scalability, and integration of modern technologies. Its ability to adapt to the evolving needs of businesses, combined with strong security measures, positions it as a reliable solution for organizations looking to enhance their communication infrastructures.