P-660R-T Series User’s Guide

• Supports OAM F4/F5 loop-back, AIS and RDI OAM cells

Other PPPoE Features

•PPPoE idle time out

•PPPoE Dial on Demand

Diagnostics Capabilities

The Prestige can perform self-diagnostic tests. These tests check the integrity of the following circuitry:

•FLASH memory

•ADSL circuitry

•RAM

•LAN port

Packet Filters

The Prestige's packet filtering functions allows added network security and management.

Ease of Installation

Your Prestige is designed for quick, intuitive and easy installation.

Housing

Your Prestige's compact and ventilated housing minimizes space requirements making it easy to position anywhere in your busy office.

1.2 Applications for the Prestige

Here are some example uses for which the Prestige is well suited.

1.2.1 Internet Access

The Prestige is the ideal high-speed Internet access solution. Your Prestige supports the TCP/ IP protocol, which the Internet uses exclusively. It is compatible with all major ADSL DSLAM (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer) providers. A DSLAM is a rack of ADSL line cards with data multiplexed into a backbone network interface/connection (for example, T1, OC3, DS3, ATM or Frame Relay). Think of it as the equivalent of a modem rack for ADSL. A typical Internet access application is shown below.

Chapter 1 Getting To Know Your Prestige

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