About This Guide

Document Purpose and Intended Audience

This operator’s guide contains installation, operation, and maintenance information for the ACCULINK 3160, 3161, 3164, or 3165 Data Service Unit (DSU)/Channel Service Unit (CSU).

It is designed for installers and users of DSU/CSUs familiar with the operation of digital data communication equipment.

Document Summary

Section

Description

 

 

Chapter 1, Introduction

Describes the 316x DSU/CSUs and their features.

 

 

Chapter 2, Installation

Describes how to install the standalone units and make

 

connections. (Instructions for the carrier-mounted 3161

 

DSU/CSU are contained in the ACCULINK 3151 CSU and

 

3161 DSU/CSU General Information Guide.)

 

 

Chapter 3, Using the Front

Shows how to use the standalone DSU/CSU front panel

Panel

and 3000 Series Carrier control panel to view information

 

and control the DSU/CSU.

 

 

Chapter 4, Configuration

Shows how to use the Control and Configuration

 

branches of the front panel menu to configure the

 

DSU/CSU.

 

 

Chapter 5, Security

Shows how to establish security and use passwords.

 

 

Chapter 6, Using the Integral

Shows how to set up and use the integral modem in

Modem

standalone DSU/CSUs.

 

 

Chapter 7, Monitoring and

Shows how to use messages, alarms, traps, statistics,

Troubleshooting

and the behavior of the DSU/CSU to diagnose and correct

 

problems.

 

 

Chapter 8, Testing

Explains how to run loopback, pattern, and lamp tests.

 

 

Appendix A, Front Panel

Contains a menu tree showing all the main front panel

Menu

functions.

 

 

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3160-A4, 3161, and 3165-A4 specifications

Paradyne, a renowned name in the telecommunications industry, has made significant strides in providing networking solutions tailored for various business needs. Among its notable products are the Paradyne Series 3165-A4, 3161, and 3160-A4, which are designed to enhance connectivity and performance in voice and data communication.

The Paradyne 3165-A4 is a high-performance multi-service access platform that supports various communication technologies. One of its defining features is its ability to facilitate both DS1 and ISDN BRI interfaces, offering flexibility in deployment based on the customer’s existing infrastructure. This model excels in providing reliable, high-speed data transmission, making it ideal for businesses that rely on consistent and robust connectivity. The 3165-A4 also includes advanced error correction capabilities, ensuring the integrity of data during transmission, which is crucial for maintaining quality in voice communications.

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Lastly, the Paradyne 3160-A4 offers a compelling combination of features geared towards enhancing data communication. This model is engineered to handle high-speed Ethernet connections, enabling businesses to leverage fiber and DSL technologies effectively. One of the key characteristics of the 3160-A4 is its scalability, allowing organizations to expand their network capabilities as their demands grow. Additionally, it incorporates advanced security protocols, protecting sensitive data and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

All three models, 3165-A4, 3161, and 3160-A4, are built with reliability and performance in mind, using state-of-the-art technologies that cater to the evolving needs of modern telecommunications. Businesses seeking efficient, scalable, and secure networking solutions can greatly benefit from Paradyne’s offerings, which have been designed to meet the rigorous demands of today's digital landscape. Whether for voice, data, or combination services, Paradyne's products deliver the performance and reliability necessary for successful business operations.
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