30Product description
Figure 11
Four group Fiber Network Fabric configuration
NT8D37 Intelligent Peripheral Equipment module
The Intelligent Peripheral Equipment (IPE) module provides the interface between network switching and IPE cards, such as intelligent line and trunk cards, in all Large Systems.
The IPE module houses one NT8D01 Controller Card, which is the peripheral equipment controller, and up to 16 IPE cards, supporting up to 512 terminal numbers (256 voice and 256 data). The controller card is cabled to the NT8D04 Superloop Network Card.
Figure 12 "NT8D37 IPE module" (page 31) shows the card slot assignments in the module.
Nortel Communication Server 1000
Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Overview
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