Multi-Tech Systems MVPFXS-16, MVPFXS-24, MVPFXS-8

MultiVOIP FXS User Guide Overview

Introduction to Analog MultiVOIP FX

SIP FXS-only Gateway Voice-over-IP Units

(MVPFXS-8/16/24)

VOIP: The Free Ride. We proudly present Multi-Tech's MVPFXS-8/16/24 MultiVOIPTM FXS SIP

Gateways. These three models allow voice/fax communication to be transmitted at no additional expense

over your existing IP network, which has ordinarily been data only. To access this free voice and fax

communication, you simply connect the MultiVOIP to your telephone equipment and your existing

Internet connection. These analog MultiVOIPs inter-operate readily with T1 or E1 MultiVOIP units.

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Figure 1-1: MVPFXS-8/16/24 Chassis

Capacity. The MultiVOIP FX model MVPFXS-24 is a twenty-four channel unit, the model MVPFXS-16 is a

sixteen-channel unit, and the MVPFXS-8 is an eight-channel unit. The front panel (Figure 1-1) is the same

for all three units. However, for the MVPFXS-8, only the first eight of the channel LEDs will be functional;

for the MVPFXS-16, only the first sixteen of the channel LEDs will be functional. All three of these

MultiVOIP units have a 10/100Mbps Ethernet interface for its full-featured web-based configuration GUI

and a console port for local access to basic startup configuration parameters (like the gateway’s IP address

and password).

Mounting. Mechanically, the MVPFXS-8/16/24 MultiVOIP FX units are designed for a one-high industry-

standard EIA 19-inch rack enclosure. The product must be installed by qualified service personnel in a

restricted-access area, in accordance with Articles 110-16, 10-17, and 110-18 of the National Electrical Code,

ANSI/NFPA 70.