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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter introduces you to the features and benefits of the integrated access solution that permits
voice and data integration in a single unit. It includes the following topics:
Product overview page 1-1
Features page 1-2
Benefits page 1-2
TR-08 page 1-2
Managing the Z-Plex page 1-3
Product specifications page 1-4
1.1 Product overview
Bundled service deployment is a snap thanks to this product. It allows cost-effective and quick
deployment of analog voice and data services on dual T1 access trunks.
The product sports a sleek, low profile chassis which is configured through a command line
interface or SNMP. LEDs are provided for monitoring the status of the product under normal
operation as well as under test conditions. Maintenance and diagnostics are further enhanced
via loopbacks and test patterns. Additionally, a remote office can use networks loopbacks to
verify that the unit is operating normally.
network loopbacks can be used to test from a remote office.
The product addresses access needs for sites requiring economical adaptation of FXO/FXS
analog voice-based key systems and PBXs to T1 services. The product supports TR-08 as well
as ESF and D4 framing. Additionally, the product provides a high speed V.35 port for
connecting to routers for bundled service arrangements. For sites needing up to 24 analog
lines, with or without data requirements, this product is an ideal solution.
The product’s primary function is to allow for remote termination of lines from a
centrally-located switch. Data ports are also provided on the unit for those applications where
high speed data deployment is required.
The product is complementary to the leading integrated access device systems and solutions.