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NT8D14 Universal Trunk Card Page 381 of 544
Option 11C and 11C Mini Technical Reference Guide
Electrical characteristics
Electrical characteristics of the Universal Trunk Card are listed in Table 114.
Physical characteristics
In Meridian 1 Option 11C systems the NT8D14 Universal Trunk Card is
installed in slots 1 through 10 of the Main cabinet, or in slots 11 through 50
in the Expansion cabinets.
In Option 11C systems equipped with Meridian Mail, the Universal Trunk
card cannot be installed in slot 10 of the main cabinet.
Table 114
Universal Trunk Card electrical characteristics
Characteristic DID trunk CO trunk
Terminal impedance 600 or 900 ohms (selected by
software)
600 or 900 ohms (selected by
software)
Signaling range 2450 ohms 1700 ohms
Signaling type Loop start Ground or loop start
Far end battery - 42 to - 52.5 V - 42 to - 52.5 V
Near end battery N/A - 42.75 to - 52.5 V
Minimum loop current N/A 20 mA
Ground potential difference + 3 V + 3 V
Low DC loop resistance
during outpulsing
N/A < 300 ohms
High DC loop resistance N/A Ground start equal to or
greater than 30 kohms; loop
start equal to or greater than
5 Mohms
Line leakage Equal to or greater than
30 kohms (tip to ring, tip to
ground, ring to ground)
Equal to or greater than 30
kohms (tip to ring, tip to
ground, ring to ground)
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