ASM-10/8 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1. Introduction
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1.2 Physical Description
ASM-10/8 is available as a standalone desktop unit or as a card for the
ASM-MN-214 hub. Figure 1-5 shows the 3D view of the ASM-10/8
standalone unit.
Figure 1-5 ASM-10/8 Standalone Unit
The front panel includes six LEDs, which display the status of power, data
flow, control signals and diagnostics. Three front-panel switches control the
three loopback modes. For detailed description of the front panel, see
Chapter 3, Operation.
The back panel includes an AC cord connector with fuse, an interface
connector, and a terminal block with a ground connection for connecting
the telephone lines. The ASM-10/8 rear panel is described in greater detail,
in Chapter 2, Installation and Setup.
The internal switches and jumpers can be configured to support a variety of
modes for operating the modem. Refer to Setting the Internal Jumpers in
Chapter 2 for details on jumper location and setting.