Polycom manual ViewStation H.323 with Quad BRI, ViewStation H.323 with Avaya DCP

Chapter 1 Getting Started

•ViewStation H.323 with Quad BRI

•ViewStation H.323 with Avaya DCP

•ViewStation 128

Before setting up the ViewStation to an ISDN network, ensure all network connectivity issues are tested and resolved.

ViewStation H.323 with Quad BRI

The ViewStation H.323 with Quad BRI uses up to four ISDN lines for network connectivity and requires a Polycom Quad BRI inverse multiplexer. The Quad BRI provides connectivity at a maximum H.320 data rate of 512 Kbps. Complete the following steps to connect the ViewStation H.323 with Quad BRI to the network:

1.Connect four ISDN lines from RJ-45 wall jacks on the ISDN network to the connectors labeled ISDN S/T on the Quad BRI network interface module.

2.Connect the green-tipped RJ-45 cable to the green RJ-45 port on the back of the ViewStation as shown on the QuickStart card.

3.Connect the opposite end of the green-tipped RJ-45 cable into

the green RJ-45 port labeled	on the Quad BRI
network interface module.

NT-1.If you are connected to an internal phone system, commonly called a PBX, you need to connect the ISDN cables from the Quad BRI network interface module to an ISDN network termination (NT-1) device, which is connected to the ISDN wall jack.

For more ISDN information, refer to the Appendix D, ISDN

Information," on page 203.

Once the interface is properly connected, the ViewStation H.323 with Quad BRI is ready to be configured for Ethernet LAN connectivity.

ViewStation H.323 with Avaya DCP

The ViewStation H.323 with Avaya DCP uses up to four DCP lines for network connectivity and requires an Avaya DCP inverse multiplexer. The Avaya DCP inverse multiplexer provides connectivity to conduct videoconferences at a maximum H.320 data

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