Introduction - AudioCodes Mediant 3000 Hardware Installation Manual

Hardware Installation Manual
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Introduction

This document provides a hardware description of the Mediant 3000 (hereafter referred to
as device) as well as step-by-step instructions on how to cable it.
The telephony interface support on the Mediant 3000 depends on the installed blade:
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Configurations hosting TP-6310 blade:
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Mediant 3000 hosting a single TP-6310 blade, providing 1+1 SONET/SDH or 3 x
T3 PSTN interfaces.
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Mediant 3000 hosting two TP-6310 blades for 1+1 High Availability (HA),
providing 1+1 SONET / SDH or 3 x T3 PSTN interfaces.
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Depopulated TP-6310 with single DS3 configuration including eight DSPs. This is
offered on the following models:
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Configurations hosting TP-8410 blade:
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Mediant 3000 hosting a single TP-8410 blade, providing 16 E1 / 21 T1 PSTN
interfaces.
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Mediant 3000 hosting a single TP-8410 blade, providing up to 63 E1 / 84 T1
PSTN interfaces.
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Mediant 3000 hosting two TP-8410 blades for 1+1 HA, providing up to 16 E1 / 21
T1 PSTN interfaces.
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Mediant 3000 hosting two TP-8410 blades for 1+1 HA, providing up to 63 E1 / 84
T1 PSTN interfaces.
Notes:
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The Mediant 3000 can be deployed either as a standalone IP-to-IP media gateway, a
standalone PSTN-IP media gateway, or a combined PSTN-IP/IP-to-IP media
gateway. This support depends on the Software Upgrade Key installed on the device.
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For configuring the device, refer to the User's Manual.
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1. Introduction
Mediant 3000