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28MA208A Series of 8-Slot, Universal, Data Mounting Assemblies
CONTENTS
1. GENERAL
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1.
GENERAL
1.1
Document Purpose
This document describes the Westell OmniPakt 8 8-Slot, Uni-
versal, Data Mounting Assemblies, models 28MA208A and
28MA208AP. A typical model is shown in Figure 1.
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Hereafter, both models may be commonly referred to as the
OmniPakt 8" or the assembly." Specific model numbers will be
used where differences apply.
1.2
Document Status
Whenever this practice is updated, the reason will be stated in
this paragraph. This practice replaces document 030-101467
for the 28MA208A and 28MA208AP OminPakt 8 models.
1.3
Product Purpose and Description
The OmniPakt 8 is a compact, universal, data mounting as-
sembly that houses either four 400-type plug-in modules or up
to eight half-width (200 MECHANICSr-type) plug-in mod-
ules, plus an optional AC power supply. The OmniPakt 8 can
be used in a variety of applications, depending on the type of
plug-in module(s) installed in it. Installed modules may be any
of the following types.
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T1 Network Interface Units
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HDSL Remote units
(HTU-R)
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Digital Data System Network Interface Units
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DSTs in analog data service applications
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Any combination of the above four items
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To maintain the UL Listing of these mountings, only UL recognized
modules are to be used.
ECopyright 2008 EWestell, Inc. All rights reserved. 200 MECHANICSr and Westellr are
registered trademarks of and OmniPakt is a trademark of Westell, Inc.
Westellr OmniPakt 8
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Mounting Template on Last Page
Figure 1.
Isometric Front View of OmniPakt 8,
Model 28MA208A
A variety of input and output wiring options are included to fa-
cilitate installation. Some models include a power supply for
local power applications, and all models provide an input for
external local power. The OmniPakt 8 offers security features
to help prevent unauthorized access to the plug-in modules and
the Facility/Telco wiring area (see Table 1). Modules installed
in the mounting assembly can be either span or locally pow-
ered.
1.4
Product Mounting
The OmniPakt 8 is typically mounted to a wall or an equip-
ment backboard at the customer premises. See Table 1 and Part
3 for more information.
1.5
Product Features
The OmniPakt 8 offers the following features.
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UL 60950 certification by an NRTL
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NEBS Level 3 certified
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CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-00
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Compact, wall-mount enclosure
Section 28M-A20-8A0-20A
Equipment Issue A
030-101678 Rev. A, March 2008
0803IARA
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