Installing The Analog Terminal Adapter; Configuration Overview; Analog Devices - Nortel BCM50 2.0 Installation Manual

Chapter 4

Installing the analog terminal adapter

This chapter provides installation instructions for the analog terminal adapter 2 (ATA2) or ATA.
The ATA2 connects a standard analog voice device or data communication device to the BCM50
system through a digital station module. Examples of analog voice devices are analog telephones
and answering machines. Examples of analog data communication devices are modems and fax
machines.
The ATA2 provides on-premise service only (protected plan wiring only).
Refer to the following topics for information on installing an ATA2:
• "Configuration overview" on page 23
• "Installing the ATA2" on page 24
• "Configuring the ATA2" on page 27

Configuration overview

The following sections describe environment configurations for connecting analog and data
devices to the main unit using an ATA2:
• "Analog devices" on page 23

Analog devices

Figure 3 on page 23
device through an ATA2 to the BCM50 main unit.
Figure 3 Analog device installation overview
shows an installation overview for connecting an analog device or analog data
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