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Aculab Prosody
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MAN1360 Revision 2.2.3

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  • Page 1 Aculab Prosody compact PCI ™ Installation Guide MAN1360 Revision 2.2.3...
  • Page 2 Prosody compact PCI installation guide Proprietary Information The information contained in this document is the property of Aculab plc and may be the subject of patents pending or granted, and must not be copied or disclosed without prior written permission. It should not be used for commercial purposes without prior agreement in writing.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Prosody compact PCI installation guide Contents 1 Introduction ..........................4 1.1 General..........................4 1.2 Uses of the Prosody cPCI card ..................5 1.2.1 Speech Processing functions ................. 5 1.3 Telephone Network Attachment ..................6 1.4 75 ohm network connection ..................... 6 1.5 Prosody cPCI card - host interface..................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    This document is the installation and user guide for the Aculab Prosody cPCI card. The base model of the Aculab Prosody cPCI card is a speech-processing card with the options of 2 or 4 Prosody modules. Four E1/T1 ports and a signalling DSP module can be added to increase the functionality of the card.

  • Page 5: Uses Of The Prosody Cpci Card

    Uses of the Prosody cPCI card © The Prosody cPCI card is a plug-in card suitable for use in many different types of Compact PCI compatible computer, and provides a range of speech processing functions. Optionally, four E1/T1 ports on a plug-in Line Interface Module (LIM) provide a means of connection to a digital telephone network.

  • Page 6: Telephone Network Attachment

    E1/T1 ports. Telephone Network Attachment Each port on an Aculab E1/T1 cPCI card, fitted with revision 2 E1/T1 PM 4 line interface modules, attaches to either an E1 (2Mbit) or T1 (1.544Mbit) digital system. It is available with 4 or 8 primary rate ports and subject to each port configuration may make or receive between 92 and 240 separate calls at a time.

  • Page 7: Prosody Cpci Card - Host Interface

    Full details on the control of calls using the Prosody cPCI card are available in a separate publication ‘Aculab Call Control API Guide’. This guide can be downloaded from the Aculab company web site at www.aculab.com...

  • Page 8: Speech And Data Paths

    Aculab Prosody modules or with third party conferencing cards. Full details on the switching of calls using the Prosody cPCI card are available in a separate publication ‘Aculab Switch Control API Guide’. This guide can be downloaded from the Aculab company web site at www.aculab.com...

  • Page 9: Card Installation

    PM4 Line Interface Module and Signalling DSP. Note Only the expansion modules designed for the Prosody cPCI card are suitable for use. Any attempt to use different modules may cause damage, will invalidate warranty and may invalidate approvals.

  • Page 10: French - Installation De La Carte

    Cependant, en général: • Ne branchez pas la carte Prosody cPCI au service 2.048/1.554 Mbit/s ou support reseau terminal Primary Rate ISDN avant la lecture complète et la compréhension parfaite de ce document, et en particulier les sections "Installation et sécurité".

  • Page 11: Compactpci Card Led Usage

    CompactPCI card LED usage The Prosody cPCI card has a block of eight LEDs visible on the endplate of the card. The upper LEDs correspond to the four Sharc processors on the card, the LEDs for each processor show red for reset/fault and green for running.

  • Page 12: Approval Information

    This section provides information on the Approval of the Prosody cPCI card, and information that may affect the Approval status of the card in use. Failure to use the Prosody cPCI card in accordance with any of these instructions may invalidate the Approval for connection. These instructions refer only to the Aculab Prosody cPCI card.

  • Page 13: Network Timing

    CCITT G703, I431, ETS300-011 and in some cases additional national or international service requirements. The Prosody cPCI card usually derives the timing for both of its network output ports from one of the network receive ports. Alternatively, the Prosody cPCI card may be configured to derive the timing for network output ports from the H.110 CTBus, MVIP bus or SC-Bus clock.

  • Page 14: User Responsibilities

    Country Specific Information for connection to the digital network. With a RAM-based card, the Approval label on the card is only valid and applicable if the card is used with the Aculab supplied signalling software appropriate for the Approval label.

  • Page 15: Appendix A: Country Specific Information

    Appendix A: Country Specific Information This appendix supplies the country-specific information to supplement the Installation Guide for the Prosody cPCI card. These appendices should always be read in conjunction with the other sections of 'Instructions for Use'. The appendices are arranged in separate sections detailing regulatory requirements for the following countries: Appendix B - USA &...

  • Page 16: Appendix B: Usa/Canada Approval Details

    04DU9-1SN UL requirements This card has been assessed against UL60950-1 and is a listed accessory component under UL file number E178354. The Prosody cPCI card should be installed in a UL listed cPCI bus, based computer system. Industry Canada Warnings The Industry Canada Label identifies certified equipment.
  • Page 17 Appendix 5. Aculab can accept no liability if the product is not used correctly. No changes or modification to the Prosody cPCI card is allowed without explicit written permission from Aculab, as these could void the end user's authority to operate the device.
  • Page 18 Canada. Usage and Type The Prosody cPCI card is principally designed for use connected to a 1544 Kbps T1 service configured for primary rate ISDN (PRI) with National ISDN 2 signalling. Other types of private circuit use are also appropriate, and other signalling systems are available or planned.
  • Page 19 FCC or IC listed Channel Service Unit (FCC, IC or UL Listed CSU), which is not supplied by Aculab. The default line build out setting is suitable for cables up to 133 feet between the card and the FCC, IC or UL Listed CSU.

  • Page 20: Appendix C: Approval Details For European Union Countries

    Prosody compact PCI installation guide Appendix C: Approval Details For European Union Countries This section applies only to the 120 Ohm E1 version of the PM 4 module.
  • Page 21 The following files are examples of the signalling software that has to be loaded into RAM for connection to the various types of network: Mercury CAS (PD1) PD1.UPR DASS-2 DASS_USR.UPR DPNSS M1DPNSS.UPR Please contact Aculab for details of other supported protocols. CAS functionality • Call initiation • Call clearing • Call answering •...
  • Page 22 2.3 of EN 60950 for SELV circuits, after making connections between circuits using any of the internal ports. The host PC into which the Prosody cPCI Card is fitted is classed as an indirect attachment. The © Compact PCI bus connector provides an interconnection circuit between the host PC and the Prosody cPCI Card.
  • Page 23 If in doubt seek advice from a competent telecommunications safety engineer. In order to maintain the host independent approval of the Prosody cPCI card, it is essential that, when other expansion cards are introduced which use or generate a hazardous voltage, the minimum creepage and clearances specified above are also maintained.
  • Page 24 Service Requirements In case of equipment malfunction, all repairs should be carried out by Aculab plc. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to our company.
  • Page 25 No changes or modification to the Prosody PCI card are allowed without explicit written permission from Aculab, as these could void the end user's authority to operate the device.

  • Page 26: Appendix D: Approval Details For Japan

    Prosody compact PCI installation guide Appendix D: Approval Details for Japan...
  • Page 27 Mount Farm, Milton Keynes MK1 1PT, UK Aculab is in the process of seeking approval by JATE for connection to public primary rate ISDN as specified in this appendix, and the 'Instructions for Use' subject to the conditions set out in these documents.
  • Page 28 Prosody compact PCI installation guide Line Interface Each network port on the card carries one 23-channel service connection via a screened twisted pair cable of 100 ohm characteristic impedance. There is one transmit pair and one receive pair. The card is designed to connect to a Data Service Unit (DSU) (NT1) as supplied by NTT.

  • Page 29: Appendix E: Approval Details For Australia & New Zealand

    Operational code running from RAM Speech Calls If the Prosody cPCI card is used in an application that makes or answers calls with a service code that indicates a speech or telephony call, or any call that may use a partly analogue route, there is a requirement that audio signals transmitted are encoded using CCITT A-law PCM, and do not exceed a 1 minute mean power level of -9dBm.
  • Page 30 If a 'cross-over' cable is to be produced to connect two Prosody cPCI cards 'back-to-back', for example, when one card is to run an exchange end emulation and the other card a user end application, the cable may be wired as follows.

  • Page 31: Appendix F: Technical Specifications

    • Universal 32 bit full form factor Compact PCI card • All Aculab Compact PCI (cPCI) products conform to PCI Industrial Computers Manufacturing group (PICMG) Compact PCI specification revision 3 • Overall dimensions (excluding face plate): Height 233.35mm +0.0 / -0.3mm Depth 160.0mm +0.0 / -0.3mm...

  • Page 32: Appendix G: Ferrite Clamp Fitting Instructions

    Prosody compact PCI installation guide Appendix G: Ferrite clamp fitting instructions The following diagram depicts the correct fitting of Aculab part number AC0440 Ferrite clamps. These may be fitted as required, for example, when local EMC testing of a system identifies the need for E1/T1 trunk cable clamping.

  • Page 33: Glossary Of Abbreviations

    Prosody compact PCI installation guide Glossary of abbreviations: Australian Communications Authority A-Law The PCM coding and companding standard in Europe Bayonet Neill Concelman (Locking bayonet co-axial connector) Channel Associated Signalling CCITT Committee on International Telegraphy and Telephony Common Channel Signalling...
  • Page 34 Prosody compact PCI installation guide PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network Public Telephone Operator Random Access Memory Ringer Equivalence Number Registered Jacks (RJ11=6 position, RJ45=8 position) SELV Safety Extra Low Voltage SCBus Dialogic specific version of MVIP bus American 1.55Mbits/s 24 channel standard...

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