Patton electronic 2996, 2960 Contact information, Warranty coverage, Out-of-warranty service

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Model 2960/2996 RAS User Manual

6 • Contacting Patton for assistance

 

 

Introduction

This chapter contains the following information:

“Contact information”—describes how to contact PATTON technical support for assistance.

“Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)”—contains information about the RAS warranty and obtaining a return merchandise authorization (RMA).

Contact information

Patton Electronics offers a wide array of free technical services. If you have questions about any of our other products we recommend you begin your search for answers by using our technical knowledge base. Here, we have gathered together many of the more commonly asked questions and compiled them into a searchable database to help you quickly solve your problems:

Online support—available at www.patton.com

E-mail support—e-mail sent to support@patton.com will be answered within 1 business day

Telephone support—standard telephone support is available 5 days a week, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST (1300 to 2200 UTC) by calling +1 (301) 975-1007

Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)

Patton Electronics is an ISO-9001 certified manufacturer and our products are carefully tested before ship- ment. All of our products are backed by a comprehensive warranty program.

Note If you purchased your equipment from a Patton Electronics reseller, ask your reseller how you should proceed with warranty service. It is often more convenient for you to work with your local reseller to obtain a replacement. Patton services our products no matter how you acquired them.

Warranty coverage

Our products are under warranty to be free from defects, and we will, at our option, repair or replace the prod- uct should it fail within one year from the first date of shipment. Our warranty is limited to defects in work- manship or materials, and does not cover customer damage, lightning or power surge damage, abuse, or unauthorized modification.

Out-of-warranty service

Patton services what we sell, no matter how you acquired it, including malfunctioning products that are no longer under warranty. Our products have a flat fee for repairs. Units damaged by lightning or other catastro- phes may require replacement.

Returns for credit

Customer satisfaction is important to us, therefore any product may be returned with authorization within 30 days from the shipment date for a full credit of the purchase price. If you have ordered the wrong equipment or you are dissatisfied in any way, please contact us to request an RMA number to accept your return. Patton is not responsible for equipment returned without a Return Authorization.

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Patton electronic 2996, 2960 user manual Contact information, Warranty coverage, Out-of-warranty service, Returns for credit

2960, 2996 specifications

The Patton Electronics 2996 and 2960 series encapsulates a line of robust communication devices designed for versatile applications in data transmission and connectivity. These models cater to various industries, providing reliable performance, ease of use, and advanced features.

The Patton 2996 is known for its adeptness at functioning as a high-speed T1/E1 access device, making it ideal for businesses seeking efficient integration into existing networks. With a dual-channel design, the 2996 can support multiple voice and data streams simultaneously, facilitating seamless communication. Enhanced with built-in diagnostics and a user-friendly web interface, network administrators can easily monitor performance and configuration settings.

On the other hand, the Patton 2960 series includes HD voice gateway features, allowing users to connect legacy telephone systems with VoIP networks. This series stands out with its ability to support a myriad of protocols, such as SIP and H.323, ensuring compatibility with various telecommunication standards. By bridging traditional telephony with modern IP networks, the 2960 fosters an adaptable and scalable communication environment for businesses of all sizes.

Both models are equipped with comprehensive security features, including robust encryption protocols, ensuring that data remains protected during transmission. Additionally, they support Quality of Service (QoS) parameters to prioritize voice traffic, minimizing latency and enhancing the clarity of calls.

The hardware design of the Patton 2996 and 2960 series emphasizes reliability and durability. With solid construction, these devices are engineered to withstand challenging conditions, making them suitable for deployment in diverse environments. The easy installation process, coupled with wide-ranging support for various interfaces, ensures they can integrate smoothly with existing infrastructure.

In summary, the Patton Electronics 2996 and 2960 series represent high-quality communication solutions that blend advanced technology with practical features. Their capabilities to support both legacy and modern systems make them invaluable assets for any organization looking to enhance its communication effectiveness and efficiency. Whether it's for data transmission or voice gateway functionality, these models deliver reliable performance and a range of features tailored to meet the demands of today’s ever-evolving connectivity landscape.