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RE: (ASCEND) Max stacking how good is it!



On Sat, 24 May 1997, Steven Guerin wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> 	I'm not sure about your 2nd question, but as far as the 1st
> question goes: Why not have a separate phone number for ISDN ONLY that
> dials directly into the Max4004 PRIs?  The analog customers can then
> dial into another number for the huntgroup of several Max4048s.

Thats a good point. Thanks for your feedback.

Regards,

Tom Wye
> 
> ===
> Steven Guerin
> Communiqué Technical Specialist
> 
> 
> > ----------
> > From: 	Thomas J. Wye[SMTP:tjw00@bayarea.net]
> > Sent: 	Saturday, May 24, 1997 3:26 PM
> > To: 	Ascend-users@bungi.com
> > Cc: 	George Navas
> > Subject: 	(ASCEND) Max stacking how good is it!
> > 
> > MAX4004 or MAX4048 stacking question.
> > 
> > So I have a basic question about how many Max's can be configured
> > to work as a MAX stack before the solution is unworkable due to 
> > multiple chassis MPP problems.
> > 
> > What we want to do is have a big hunt group of PRI's with 
> > the following configuration.
> > 
> > First  Box:  Max4004 with two or more  PRI's (NO modems)
> > Second Box:  Max4048 with two PRI's (48 modems)
> > Third  Box:  Max4048 with two PRI's (48 modems)
> > 
> > and keep adding max4048's
> > 
> > We want the first box to have no modems so it will mainly handle ISDN 
> > customers so we can better utilize our available modems. 
> > 
> > So in theory a analog call coming into the first box should be 
> > automatically bounced back to the Telco switch an redirected to come 
> > in on the next PRI until it reaches a box with a modem.
> > 
> > 1.) Anyone have an opinion if this is a workable solution? 
> > 
> > 2.) Also how many boxes can I put in a MAX stack before the overhead 
> > gets to high for MMP.
> > 
> > FYI. Livinston claims they have customers stacking upto 100 PM3's
> > together. Our Ascend Sales rep seem not to want to comment on how many
> > Max4xxx can be stacked and tried to sell us on a TNT instead.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance!
> > 
> > Tom Wye
> > Bay Area Internet Solutions
> > 
> > 
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