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Re: (ASCEND) Max4000 and Hybrid Access



At 03:14 PM 5/27/97 -0700, Bruce Robertson wrote:
>I'm trying to clarify my understanding of Hybrid Access and the 32-port
>HDLC card, on the Max 4004.  Any correction of misinformation here, or
>clarification, would be helpful.
>
>1. I understand that there are a limited number (64) of HDLC channels
>on the basic Max 4004, and that I need to add the 32-port HDLC card to
>be able to use all of the PRI channels in even three PRIs, let alone
>four.  Is this all that the Hybrid Access96 option is?  

Yes.

>A package that
>includes the card?  Or do you need the Hybrid Access96 option *and*
>the HDLC card?

The package includes the card.

>2. Does a voice call that's routed to a modem use an HDLC channel?

No.

>For example, if I have three PRIs into a 4004, and one of the PRIs is
>handling nothing but analog calls, do I need the HDLC card or Hybrid
>Access96 to handle nothing but digital calls on the other two PRIs?

No, the base system 64 HDLCs will handle the 2 PRI worth of data calls.



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