Paradyne 7975 Network Card User Manual


 
About the Hotwire 7975 Standalone Termination Unit
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7975-A2-GB20-40
December 1998
Hotwire 7975 Features
The Hotwire 7975 M/SDSL Standalone Termination Unit is an endpoint for the
chassis-mounted Hotwire 8775 M/SDSL Termination Unit housed in the Hotwire
8600 or 8800 Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM).
Two Hotwire 7975 M/SDSL Standalone Termination Units can also be configured
to operate in a central office (CO) to customer premises (CP) environment.
The 7975 Standalone Termination Unit offers these standard features:
H AutoRate Capability. Provides automatic configuration of line speed and
data rate upon connection.
H Embedded Operations Channel (EOC). Provides remote SNMP Traps or
Telnet session capability over the M/SDSL network.
H Asynchronous Terminal Interface (ATI). Provides a menu-driven
VT100-compatible terminal interface for configuring and managing the
termination unit locally or remotely by Telnet session.
H Local Management. Provides local management using a:
Terminal or PC via the COM port of the unit
NMS connection through the 10BaseT port
H Remote Management. Provides remote management using:
Terminal or PC via the Management Serial port of the DSLAM
Network Management System (NMS) via the COM port or MCC port of
the DSLAM
Telnet over the EOC
External modem out-of-band
Using SNMP or Telnet through the 10BaseT port or the Internal
Management Channel (IMC).
H Alarm Indication. Provides front panel status LEDs.
H Diagnostic Testing. Provides the capability to diagnose device and network
problems and perform tests, including digital loopbacks, pattern tests, and
self-test.
H Device and Performance Monitoring. Provides the capability of tracking
and evaluating the unit’s operation, including health and status, and error-rate
monitoring.