Both Hotwire IDSL Routers operate as IP routers, connecting a DSL link to an Ethernet
network to provide high-speed Internet or corporate LAN access over a combination of
traditional twisted-pair copper telephone wiring and ISDN transport, such as T1 or fiber.
These products have three data channels that are configurable for a total of 144 kbps.
Network with a Hotwire 6301 IDSL Router
Central
Office
(CO)
Digital
Loop
Carrier
(DLC)
Service
Provider
DSL – Digital Subscriber Line
NID – Network Interface Device
Network with a Hotwire 6302 IDSL Router
Central
Office
(CO)
Digital
Loop
Carrier
(DLC)
Service
Provider
DSL – Digital Subscriber Line
NID – Network Interface Device
Demarcation
Point
Remote
Terminal
(RT)
Local
Loop
Punchdown
Block or NID
Demarcation
Point
Remote
Terminal
(RT)
Local
Loop
Punchdown
Block or NID
Customer Premises (CP)
6301
DSL
IDSL
Jack
Router
DSL
Ethernet
Crossover
or
Cable
New Wiring Connections
Customer Premises (CP)
6302
DSL
IDSL
Jack
Router
DSL
Ethernet
Crossover
Cable
New Wiring Connections
2
End-user
Systems
Ethernet
Cable
Hub
00-16766
End-user
Systems
Ethernet Straight
Through Cables
Hub
00-16758