Glossary - Northern Telecom Meridian Meridian 1 Installation Manual

Application equipment module
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AEM
Application Module
backplane
card cage
column
daisy-chain connection A method of grounding columns using wiring that connects each
MDF
MLM
MPDU
Application Equipment Module. A module equipped to support
Application Modules.
An application processor module.
A board mounted on a card cage. Circuit cards mount on card pins on
the backplane. Printed circuit wiring on the backplane makes
connections between circuit cards.
A frame in a UEM for mounting circuit cards, power supply,
backplane and other equipment.
An arrangement of at least one AEM, a standard Meridian 1 pedestal
and a top cap. A column can contain as many as three AEMs or a mix
of AEMs and other Meridian 1 modules.
column with the preceding column (or ground source) and the
succeeding column. The series of connections resembles a daisy
chain.
Main Distribution Frame. The main interconnection point in a
telephone exchange.
Meridian Link Module. An Application Module that provides a link
to a host processor through the Meridian Link interface.
Module Power Distribution Unit. Part of an AEM. An MPDU
provides power to the Application Modules within the AEM.
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