Standalone Tdm Sdsl Features - Paradyne 7974 User Manual

1. About Standalone TDM SDSL Termination Units

Standalone TDM SDSL Features

Hotwire 797x Standalone Termination Units are endpoints for the chassis-mounted
Hotwire 877x Termination Unit that is housed in the Hotwire 8600 or 8800 Series
Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM).
Two Hotwire Standalone Termination Units can also be configured to operate in
a central office Line Termination Unit (LTU)-to-customer premises Network
Termination Unit (NTU) environment.
Standalone termination units have these standard features:
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Embedded Operations Channel (EOC). Provides remote management and
download capabilities via an SNMP or Telnet session over the DSL network.
Asynchronous Terminal Interface (ATI). Provides a menu-driven
VT100-compatible terminal interface for configuring and managing the
termination unit locally or remotely by Telnet session.
Local Management (standalone unit). Provides local management using a:
— Terminal or equivalent through the COM port of the unit
— Telnet through the COM port of the unit
Remote Management (DSLAM card). Provides remote management using:
— VT100-compatible terminal or PC via the Management Serial port of the
DSLAM
— NMS through the MCC port of the DSLAM
— Telnet over the EOC
Alarm Indication. Provides front panel status LEDs.
Diagnostic Testing. Provides the capability to diagnose device and network
problems and perform digital loopbacks, pattern tests, and self-test.
Device and Performance Monitoring. Provides the capability of tracking and
evaluating the unit's operation, including health and status, and error-rate
monitoring.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Management. Provides
network management via an industry-standard SNMP management system.
Automatic Configuration Capability. Simply connecting the units to the line
automatically configures the customer for the maximum data rate supported
by the local loop. Units can also be configured at fixed line speeds to achieve
maximum distances.
December 2001 7900-A2-GB21-20