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  • Page 1 ISDN T/A 128 Passive ISDN Adapter ISA / PCI / USB...
  • Page 2: Copyright Statement

    Copyright Statement Copyright ©1999 PLANET Technology Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from PLANET Technology Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION........................1 ISDN T/A 128 A DAPTERS ......................... 1 ISDN T/A 128 A EATURES OF DAPTERS ..................2 ISDN?..............................3 ISDN D PEED NALOG ODEMS OMPETE IGITAL ONNECTIONS ..3 CHAPTER 2 BEFORE INSTALLATION....................4 ACKAGE HECKLIST ............................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The proliferation of PCs and LANs with bandwidth intensive applications, has generated a powerful demand for high-speed connections. The worldwide standardization of ISDN, combined in many countries with its growing availability and falling cost, make it a natural choice for enhancing data throughput. ISDN T/A 128 adapters provide high-performance solutions for Internet access, file transfer, remote access service (RAS), video conferencing, and running existing...
  • Page 5: The Features Of Isdn T/A 128 Adapters

    interface and a/b port connections. Of course, “ IA128P-ST-D” means PCI bus, ISDN card, and ST interface connection only. “ IA128” implies Planet’s ISDN PC internal adapter. All of the current analog devices, including telephone set, G3 fax, answering machine, modem, and PBX trunk line can be connected to the a/b port (RJ-11 jack) in “...
  • Page 6: Why Isdn

    Supporting multi-language of MS Windows drivers and quick installation guide. Supporting the multi-processors of Windows NT platform. All of the ISDN T/A 128 passive cards with the same driver, no matter ISA or PCI bus, or current version or new version. The latest ISDN T/A 128 drivers from web-site download can backward compatible with ISDN T/A 128 passive cards.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Before Installation

    Chapter 2 Before Installation Before installation ISDN T/A 128 adapter, you need to check the package contents, apply an ISDN BRI line, get a NT1 device (for ISDN T/A 128 ST adapter only) from your phone company or retailed stores, and apply an Internet access account (if Internet access required).
  • Page 8: What Is Spid

    ISDN card with proper I/O addresses and IRQ number. 1. Terminator setup of ISDN T/A 128 ST adapters (IA128-ST, IA128P-ST, UI-1280ST) Please jump to the next section (2.) if you are the user of U interface adapter, IA128-U or IA128P-U.
  • Page 9: Isdn Connection

    Insert the ISDN T/A 128 adapter into a spare PC ISA (or PCI) slot and secure it. Replace the lid. If you have UI-1280ST (USB) device, you can connect to the USB port directly. 3. Analog device connection (DV model only) “...
  • Page 10 ISDN Figure 2-1 ISDN T/A 128 adapter setup environment Now, your ISDN PC environment is ready for installation. Figure 2-1 describes the setup environment. The ISDN T/A 128 ST adapter attaches to the ISDN T interface from NT1 and the ISDN T/A 128 U adapter attaches to the ISDN U interface directly with ISDN switch.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3 Installation

    PC system and ISDN devices. Linux system is also supported optionally. The ISDN USB T/A (UI-1280ST) provides the Windows 98 and 2000 only. Installation for Windows 3.1 Environment Windows 3.1 installation only available for ISDN T/A 128 ISA adapters.
  • Page 12 otherwise the analog device connect to the POTS (a/b) port will not be enabled. SPID-1 and SPID-2. SPID parameters only need to be setup for some US customers, please check with your telephone company if it is necessary. Figure 3-1 ISDN configuration Now you have finished installation of ISDN T/A 128 adapter, please restart windows.
  • Page 13 Under Windows 3.x applications can use the ISDN T/A 128 device using either COM port emulation, the standard WinISDN interface, or the CAPI 2.0 interface. COM Port Emulation. The ISDN T/A 128 driver provides AT Command Set interpreter to emulate modem’s actions and transfer/receive data through the ISDN network.
  • Page 14: Installation For Windows 95 Environment

    Installation for Windows 95 Environment This section includes the installation of ISDN T/A 128 adapter and application environment setup. The supported application interfaces including WinISDN, CAPI 2.0, NDISWAN Miniport adapter, and virtual modem in Windows 95. Please read the following Windows 95 installation steps and setup procedures of the NDISWAN Miniport adapters and virtual modems.
  • Page 15 If you want your analog device always ringing when receiving an incoming call, please keep this field blank. For the UK and most European countries select the EURO ISDN switch type with A-law Codec. The PTP mode sets the ISDN line as point to point mode, you may set TEI value also if phone company specifies the TEI value to you.
  • Page 16 1. Connection through the NDISWAN Miniport Adapter must install the Microsoft ISDN Accelerator Pack 1.1 (MSISDN11.EXE) or later version (eg. MSDUM2.EXE) before install the NDISWAN Miniport driver. Add NDISWAN Miniport driver. Please refer the following steps to add NDISWAN Miniport driver. Start à Settings à Control Panel à Network à Add à...
  • Page 17 Click OK, you will see an ISDN Configuration window as follows. Because you have installed our ISDN NDISWAN driver, the ISDN Accelerator Pack requests some information about your ISDN service. Click Next. Select “ Automatic” for Switch protocol, click Next. Leave the Phone number and SPID fields blank.
  • Page 18 3-4. Click Next. Fig. 3-4 Dial-Up Networking Setup through NDISWAN - 1 Type the phone number which you need connect to your ISP or remote LAN. Click Next, Finish. You will see a new connection icon (PLANET NDISWAN) be added into Dial-Up Networking folder. Choose the new connection icon, click the right mouse button, choose Properties.
  • Page 19 Line02 in this case). Please see figure 3-6 for 128K MLP setup. Please ensure that you choose the correct ISP settings such as Server Type and TCP/IP values. Please contact your ISP or refer figure 3-7 as an example. You are now ready to make a connection to your ISP and access the Internet through the NDISWAN Miniport adapter! Fig.
  • Page 20 Figure 3-7 example of Server Types and TCP/IP Settings Configure the NDISWAN adapter There are four parameters need to be configured. Please refer the below figure by clicking Start à Settings à Control Panel à System à Device Manager à Network Adapters à...
  • Page 21 Planet 2. Connection through the Virtual Modem After the successful installation of the Win95 drivers, two extra of virtual ISDN COM ports will be automatically created. You need check the virtual COM port value, add the modem (virtual) connection with the ISDN COM port, and check the virtual modem parameter’s value.
  • Page 22 Figure 3-8 ISDN ComPort configuration Adding virtual modems connecting with two ISDN COM ports. You can add virtual modem with ISDN T/A 128 proprietary virtual modem. installation convenience and flexible usage, ISDN T/A 128 driver provides several proprietary virtual modems in Windows 95.
  • Page 23 Click on Next, then link this modem to the ISDN Com Port. Each modem type will automatically issue the appropriate protocol command to ISDN T/A 128 driver when you select it to make a connection. The ISDN T/A 128 modems are used for following purposes. The Async to Sync PPP (Internet PPP, 64K) modem is used for 64K Internet Access.
  • Page 24 à à à à Settings Control Panel Modems ISDN modem, Properties à Connection, Advanced Extra settings (see figure 3-10). You can use the Universal modems for 128K MLP Internet access, in which case both ISDN ports must have the Universal modem selected. * Please refer the Appendix D for more valuable ISDN T/A 128 modems.
  • Page 25 Figure 3-10 ISDN MODEM Parameter Configuration - 2 Configure the Dial-Up Networking to access Internet. Please see the examples of 64K and 128K Internet connection with Dial-Up Networking through the ISDN T/A 128 virtual modem. 64K Access à You can make a new connection from the following steps. Select Start à...
  • Page 26 and enjoy the related through the our virtual modem interface (64K connection), Internet applications. Figure 3-11 Choose ISDN (Internet PPP, 64K) Adapter 128K/MLP Access If you want to make a connection with 128Kbps, then first of all please confirm that your ISP supports 128K MLP - some don’t or if they do then often they will only allow this service at extra cost.
  • Page 27: Installation For Windows 98 Environment

    à à à à windows after removing. Start Settings Control Panel System à à Device Manager Multi-function adapters ISDN PC Adapter, Remove. Run "iinclean.exe" located in installation disk to move away files and system information from Win95. Reboot the windows to take effect. Installation for Windows 98 Environment There are two types of Windows 98 drivers (VxD and WDM) at the installation CD-ROM diskette.
  • Page 28 After started the Windows 98, there is a small icon in the system tray. This icon is used to indicate the ISDN line status (D, B1, and B2 channels). The meaning of color of small square is : the driver is loaded fail or there is no device in the PC. (check our ISDN configuration window for more information.
  • Page 29 Alias Name Displays the ISDN device name and you may change the name by yourself. Because this WDM driver supports multi ISDN devices in Windows 98, it is easy to make notes with alias name for each ISDN device. Displays the CAPI application ID and also shows the error reason if ISDN driver is not able to run.
  • Page 30 X.25 on D Enable driver to provide X.25 on D channel service and specify the TEI value also. Please leave it as default (blank) if it is not available in your ISDN service list. MSN List Click this and input MSNs to be a MSN list. If your local ISDN line provider does not provide this service, please leave it as blank.
  • Page 31 it means driver will detect one of protocols depended on remote device. If you want to use our MLPPP and MLPPP+BOD function for outgoing call, you need to check “ Enable Multilink PPP” and click “ Advance” to select the second NDISWAN port and configure the second channel as below.
  • Page 32: Installation For Windows Nt Environment

    Click 1 under POTS section and Properties, you get below configuration window. Select a number from the MSN List for MSN. Then when you make a call through this POTS (A/B) port, this number will be sent to ISDN phone company for bill. You may also enable the incoming call filtering function.
  • Page 33 using either the standard CAPI interface, or the NDISWAN Miniport adapter. Please read the following steps for details of NDISWAN Miniport setup, Dial-Up Networking, and RAS applications in Windows NT 4.0. The installation for Windows NT 3.51 is very similar to NT 4.0. Please refer the following steps for Windows NT 3.51 also. Installing and Configuring the Drivers After you insert the ISDN card into the available slot and turn on your computer as described before, your computer should boot into Windows NT.
  • Page 34 Click Have Disk tab and specify the Drive and Directory of ISDN T/A 128 NT driver. Select the “ PLANET’s ISDN PC Adapter” , click OK. You will see the ISDN Driver Bus Location dialog box, please fill the Bus Type to ISA or PCI and the Bus Number to 0, then click OK.
  • Page 35 Windows NT copies the ISDN driver into system. The ISDN configuration windows will now be shown as below (figure 3-15). We provide the IRQ and IO configuration by manually when it is required. But we suggest that use our Auto configuration first even your BIOS not support PnP feature. In the ISDN Configuration dialog box, you can fill the “...
  • Page 36 If you have installed the RAS, please refer next step to install ISDN ports for RAS. If not, please install the RAS now. Please refer figure 3-14, click the services tab to add RAS. The RAS is provided by Microsoft, you need to prepare the Installation disks or CD of Windows NT to continually install it.
  • Page 37 If you choose “ Receive calls” , or “ Dial out and Receive calls” , click OK and then click the Network tab, you will get a window like below. Please check your ISP or network administrator for TCP/IP settings (see Appendix C for assistance). Also check that you have enabled, “...
  • Page 38 Select Start à Programs à Accessories à Dial-Up Networking. And then enter the name of the new Dial-Up account and click “ Next >” . Enter the server type details for your ISP. Click “ Next >” and select IINWANNT and click “ Next >” . Enter the phone number of ISP and click “...
  • Page 39 Accessing the Outside World Using Dial-Up Networking You are now done with the configuration process and should be ready to make a connection with your server. Click the Dial-Up Networking icon, and select the name configured above in the phone book entry and click “ Dial” . The system should then dial and connect to your ISP at either 128k or 64k depending on how you setup the call.
  • Page 40: Installation For Windows 2000 Environment

    Reconfigure the ISDN Settings If you want to reconfigure the ISDN settings such as Switch type, Codec and so on, please click the Network icon in the Control Panel and Adapter tab. Select the “ PLANET ISDN PC Adapter” and click Properties. You will see the Bus Location dialog box, please click OK.
  • Page 41 128 WDM driver also supports the multi-ISDN T/A 128 adapters in one PC system. Installing and Configuring the Drivers After you have inserted the ISDN device, switch computer power on and allow Windows 2000 to startup. When the Windows 2000 system starts that it should auto-detect a new PnP card and requests you to install its driver.
  • Page 42 Click the “ Make New Connection” to create a new icon, click “ Next” -> Check the Network Connection Type (for example, Dial-up to the Internet), click “ Next” -> Check “ Connect using my phone line” , click “ Next” -> check “ Create a new dial-up connection” , click “ Next” ->...
  • Page 43: Chapter 4 Comport Emulator

    Chapter 4 ComPort Emulator The ISDN T/A 128 adapters support Microsoft Windows Comm. API interface. This allows applications (especially popular analog modem’s applications) to access ISDN T/A 128 adapters as an emulation modem (this is an emulation does NOT really support fax or modem features).
  • Page 44 ATB43 Async-to-Sync conversion MLPPP+BOD (Bandwidth on Demand) ATB6 Async-to-Sync PPP conversion over X.75 Trans. ATB61 Async-to-Sync PPP conversion over X.75, but need to setup secondary device in Dial-Up Networking ATB62 Async-to-Sync PPP conversion in MLPPP over X.75 ATB63 Async-to-Sync PPP conversion in MLPPP+BOD over X.75 ATDs Dial a telephone number...
  • Page 45 ATS50 Window size of X.75 ISO 8208, 2 default ATS51 Packet size of X.75 ISO 8208 from 128 to 2048, 1024 default ATS53 Average data flow from 1000 to 7000 bytes (default 4, it means 4000 bytes) Active the second channel if average data flow is over 4000 bytes in 10 seconds.
  • Page 46: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ISDN T/A 128 adapters provide “ L ” and “ L ” utilities to test ISDN line status, INETEST and monitor/record ISDN handshaking procedures and transmit/receive data contents. You can use “ L ” to loopback test between ISDN switch and subscriber site, and INETEST get the ISDN line status.
  • Page 47: Isdn T/A 128 Isdn Log

    0x341anon-selected user clearing 0x341bdestination out of order 0x341cinvalid number format 0x341dfacility rejected 0x341eresponse to status inquiry 0x341fnormal, unspecified ISDN T/A 128 ISDN L There are six functions in the ISDN “ L ” utility, StaRT/STOP, SAVE, CLEAR, PRINT, OPTION, and CLOSE. Figure 5-1 below shows a typical log screen. The upper text box of the L dialog box records the ISDN communication information contents and the lower white screen area logs statistical details of D and B-Channels events.
  • Page 48: Error Messages

    Save the entire log history contents to a disk file. If there is any problem, customers can use this function e-mail or fax the LOG file to our local technical support center or us. CLEAR: Clears the Log contents. You may want to save the data before erasing it. PRINT Send the Log contents to the printer.
  • Page 49 IRQ number as ISDN T/A 128 adapter. This error is common in systems which have an ISA bus sound card installed in the PC (using IRQ5). In this case choose another IRQ number (probably both hardware and software configurations) for this non-PnP device and reboot the system.
  • Page 50: Appendix A Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications þ Physical Interface RJ-45 "S/T" Interface or RJ-45 "U" Interface POTS (a/b) Interface (DV model) þ D Channel Signaling Protocol Compatibility US NI-1 & NI-2, AT&T 5ESS, Nortel DMS-100 Euro-ISDN (DSS1, 1TR6) Japan INS-64 þ B Channel Protocol Compatibility V.110, V.120 Data (56K, 64K, 112K or 128K HDLC) X.75 (Transparent, T70NL, EuroFT)
  • Page 51: Appendix B Ec-Type Examination And Fcc Regulation

    Appendix B EC-Type Examination and FCC Regulation ISDN T/A 128 ST models (IA128-ST, IA128P-ST) available within the EC countries are passed the necessary EMC & LVD tests and are fully Euro-ISDN (EC) and German BZT approved. Depends on the exact model name, it may also approved in Slovenia and other European countries.
  • Page 52: Fcc Requirements

    All voltages are DC and the voltage tolerances are +/- 10%. Total Power Idle mode 241.9mA 26.49mA 6.63mA 1587mW B1 <--> B2 242.1mA 26.50mA 6.63mA 1589mW Analog Port used 250.7mA 168mA 6.85mA 3346.6mW The Relevant Equipment shall be installed such that with the exception of the host bus connector, a clearance distance of 4.0mm and a creepage distance of 5.0 (8.0)mm is maintanined between the Relavent Equipment and all other parts of the host including any expansion cards which use or generate a voltage less than 250V (rms or dc);...
  • Page 53: Appendix C Applications

    Appendix C Applications This Appendix gives the introductions of ISDN T/A 128 with the popular applications. TRUMPET Setup through COM Port Emulation In Windows 95 system, the virtual COM port driver will automatically be enabled on system startup through Microsoft’s Windows Comm. API. In Windows 3.1 system, run the AT Console application from the ISDN T/A 128 group to enable the COM port emulation capability.
  • Page 54 #trace on # set up some strings for dialling up in TRUMPET 2.0B if ![load $number] if [query $number “ Enter your dial up phone number” ] save $number if ![load $username] if [username “ Enter your login username” ] save $username if ![load $password] if [password “...
  • Page 55 repeat if %n = %attempts display “ Too many dial attempts” \n abort output “ atdt” $number\13 %ok = [input 60 CONNECT] %n = %n + 1 until %ok# This completes the basic setup for ISDN access. You will also need to modify certain other parameters, such as dial number, login name, and password if required.
  • Page 56 7 and Chapter 4 about ATBn setup. We recommend you change the package size in B channel to improve reliability and performance. Set packet size to 512 bytes using “ ATS39 = 512” in Extra Setting field or input the value manually. For example, to select a X.75 Transparent with 1024 packet size for B channel connection use, ATB30S45=1024.
  • Page 57 ISDN T/A 128 Adapters provide COM port emulation function, so it could be used by standard remote access products such as PC Anywhere (Windows version). PC Anywhere is a very popular application for point-to-point remote access. Recent versions of PC Anywhere can also be configured to interface to CAPI2 ISDN devices. When PC Anywhere is configured to use CAPI2 it will automatically work with the CAPI driver interface installed with the ISDN T/A 128 adapter.
  • Page 58: Appendix D Isdn T/A 128 Virtual Modems

    Appendix D ISDN T/A 128 Virtual Modems In this Appendix, it gives more explanations of the ISDN T/A 128 virtual modems and their purposes. Through these virtual modems, it can benefit to our customers more easy installation, and flexibly control your time and cost.
  • Page 59 How to configure the ISDN driver for above function ? Please refer Chapter 3 section of “Adding virtual modems connecting with two ISDN ports”. You will see 5 more virtual modems in the selection list named “Internet MLPPP”, “Internet MLPPP+BOD”, “Internet PPP over X.75”, “Internet MLPPP over...

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