Paradyne manual BitStorm 1900 Installation and Testing

2. BitStorm 1900 Installation and Testing

The BitStorm 1900 provides EtherLoop CO modems, which communicate with the remote StormPort CPE modems installed at the customer premises. Installing the BitStorm 1900 consists of the following:

•Installing the BitStorm shelf and accessories into an equipment rack

•Connecting the BitStorm 1900 to the telephone line

•Installing the StormPort CPE modems

•Connecting the Ethernet data network

NOTE: In voice/data applications, the BitStorm 1900 shelf installation includes an auxiliary voiceband Filter Shelf or Filter 66-Block.

This chapter contains the procedures for installing and testing the mid- mount and flush-mount components of the BitStorm 1900.

!WARNING: POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE! To comply with Telcordia GR-1089-CORE, Outside Plant Voltage/Current Limiting Protection is required for each Outside Plant Exposed line.

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