Cisco Systems WS-X6624-FXS manual

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    Corporate Headquarters: Copyright © 20 0 0–20 03 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note Product Nu mbers: WS-X6624-FXS This publicationd escribes ho w to inst al l the Catalyst 6500 seri es 24-port[...]

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    2 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Safety Overview Safety Overview Safety warnings appear throu ghout this publicati on in procedures that may harm you if performed incorrectly . A warning symbol precedes each warning statement. Note For a complete description o f safety and compliance requireme[...]

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    3 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Safety Overview Attention IMPORT ANTES INFORMA TIONS DE SÉCURITÉ Ce symbole d'avertissement indiq ue un danger . Vous vous trou vez dans une situation pouvant causer des blessures ou des dommages corporels. A vant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez[...]

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    4 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Safety Overview Advarsel VIKTIGE SIKKERHETSINSTRUKSJONER Dette varselssymbolet betyr fare. Du befi nner deg i en situasjon som kan forårsake personskade. Før du utfører arbeid med utstyret, bør du være oppmerksom på farene som er forbun det med elektriske[...]

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    5 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Features Features Features unique to the 24-po rt FXS analog interf ace module features are listed in Ta b l e 1 . Features that the 24-port FXS analog i nterface module shares wit h other Catalyst 6500 modules are described in t he follo wing sections: • Ho[...]

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    6 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Features Fax and modem tran sport parameters are l isted in Ta b l e 2 . T able 1 24-P ort Analog Int e rf ace Module F eatur es Digital Signal Processing per Port G.711, G.729, G.729A v o ice encoding Silence suppression and v oice acti v ity detection Comfort[...]

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    7 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Features Fax paylo ad size Config ures the size of the f ax payload (f ax data) carried ov er real-time transport p rotocol (R TP). The v alue can range between 20 an d 48. 20 Non standard fa cilities country code Overr ides the country code passed b y the fa [...]

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    8 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Features Hot Swapping Hot swapping lets you remo ve and replace the 24-port FXS analog interface module while the system is operating. When the system detects th at a module ha s been installed or remov ed, it automatical ly runs diagnostic and disco very routi[...]

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    9 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Front Panel Description For detailed i nformation on po wer management, refer to the Catalys t 6500 Se ries Swit ch Software Confi gur ation Guide . Environmental Monitoring En vironmental monitoring of chassis components pro vides early warni ng indications o[...]

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    10 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Specifications Link LEDs The Link LEDs sho w port and link status f or each of the 24 ports as described in Ta b l e 4 . RJ-21 Connector The RJ-21 connector on the mod ule front panel allo ws you to attach 24 analog phones or fax machines to the system. Specif[...]

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    11 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Installing the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installing the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Slot 1 on the Catalyst 65 00 Ser ies Switch is reserv ed for the supe rvisor engi ne (see Figure 2 ). If you are using a redundan t supervisor engine, it w o[...]

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    12 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Installing the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Required Tools These tools are required to instal l the 24-port FXS anal og module in the Catalyst 6500 series switches: • Number 1 and number 2 Philli ps scre wdri ve rs for the capti ve installation sc rew[...]

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    13 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Installing the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Step 7 If the slot is to remain empty , install a module f iller plate (part number 800-00 292-01) to k eep dust out of the chassi s, to maintain p roper airflo w through the module compartment, and to pre ve[...]

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    14 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Installing the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Figur e 4 Installing the FXS Module i n the Chassi s Step 5 While keeping t he module oriented horizontal ly , carefully slide it into the slot until its front panel contacts the ejector lev ers (see Figure 3 [...]

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    15 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Connecting a Cable to the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Port Connecting a Cable to the 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Port Caution If the symbol of suitabilit y with an ov erlaid cross (cross- hocke y sticks symbol) appears abo ve a port, you must [...]

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    16 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 What to Do After Insta lling the 24-Port FXS A nalog Interface Module What to Do After Installing th e 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module After you ha ve installed the 2 4-port FXS analog interf ace module, refer to the Catalyst 6500 Series Switc h Softwar e [...]

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    17 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Regulatory Standards Complia nce Regulatory Standards Compliance Catalyst 65 00 Series S witch m odules, when installe d in a system, comply with the standards list ed in Ta b l e 7 . Obtaining Documentation Cisco provid es se veral ways to obt ain documentat[...]

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    18 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Obtaining Documentation Documentation CD-ROM Cisco documentation and additi onal literature are a v ailable in a Cisco Documentation CD-R OM package, which may ha ve shipped with your product. The Do cumentation CD-R OM is updated regularl y and may be more cu[...]

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    19 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Obtaining Technical Assistance Obtaining Technical Assistance Cisco provides Cisco.com, which includes the Cisco T echnical Assista nce Center (T A C) website, as a starting point for al l technical a ssistance. Custo mers and partners can obt ain online docu[...]

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    20 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Obtaining Additional Publ ications and Information Cisco TAC Website The Cisco T A C website provides on li ne do cuments and to ols to help tro ublesh oot and resolv e technical issues with Cisco products and technologies. T o acce ss the Cisco T A C website,[...]

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    21 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Anal og Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Obtaining Additional Public ations and Information • Pa c k e t magazine is the Cisco quart erly publication th at provid es the latest networking trends, technology brea kthrough s, and Cisco products and s o lutions to help industry pro fessionals get the[...]

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    22 Catalyst 6500 Series 24-Port FXS Analog Interface Module Installation Note 78-10975-02 Obtaining Additional Publ ications and Information This document is to be used in conjunction with the Catalyst 65 00 Series Switc h Module Installa tion Guide . CCIP, CCSP, the Cisco Arrow logo , the Cisco Powered Netw ork mark, Cisco Unity, Follow Me Browsi [...]