Cabletron Systems HSIM-W87 Switch User Manual


 
HSIM-W87 User’s Guide 1-1
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Cabletron Systems
HSIM-W87 User’s Guide
. This
manual describes the HSIM-W87 and provides information concerning
features, installation, the use of management, troubleshooting, and
specifications.
A general working knowledge of Wide Area Networking (WAN),
including T1 and T3 Networking, Ethernet and data communications
networks, and their physical layer components is helpful when installing
this device.
The HSIM-W87 has one T3 port, which consists of two BNC connectors,
a transmit and a receive port. Figure 1-1 shows the HSIM-W87.
Figure 1-1 HSIM-W87
1.1 USING THIS MANUAL
Reading through this manual completely will help you understand the
features and capabilities of the HSIM-W87. The following list provides
an overview of each section of this manual:
Chapter 1,
Introduction
, outlines the contents of this manual, describes
the HSIM-W87 features and concludes with a web site address where
related manuals can be obtained.
Important Notice
Depending on the firmware version used in the HSIM-W87, some
features described in this document may not be supported. Refer to the
Release Notes shipped with the HSIM-W87 to determine which features
are supported.
HSIM-W87
TX
RX
TELCO
T3
LNK
STS
CPU