Hotwire 8774 Termination Unit Features - Paradyne Hotwire 8774 User Manual

1. About the Hotwire 8774 Termination Unit

Hotwire 8774 Termination Unit Features

The 4-port Hotwire 8774 TDM SDSL Termination Unit is a circuit board mounted
in a Hotwire 8600 or 8800 Series Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer
(DSLAM). It is used to transport signals at high speeds over a twisted-pair
connection.
The Hotwire 8774 TDM SDSL Termination Unit offers these standard features:
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AutoRate Capability. Provides automatic configuration of line speed and data
rate upon connection.
Embedded Operations Channel (EOC). Provides remote management via
SNMP or Telnet session capability over the TDM SDSL network.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Management. Provides
network management via an industry-standard SNMP management system.
Asynchronous Terminal Interface (ATI). Provides a menu-driven
VT100-compatible terminal interface for configuring and managing the unit
locally or remotely by Telnet session.
Local Management. Provides local management using the Management
Communications Card (MCC) with a:
— Terminal or PC via the Management Serial port of the DSLAM
— Network Management System (NMS) via the Management MCC port of
the DSLAM
— NMS connection through the 10BaseT port
Remote Management. Provides remote management:
— Out-of-band, using an external modem through the Management Serial
port of the DSLAM
— Via Telnet over the EOC
— Using SNMP or Telnet through the 10BaseT port or the Internal
Management Channel (IMC)
Alarm Indication. Activates front panel LEDs.
Diagnostics. Provides the capability to diagnose device and network
problems and perform tests, including digital loopbacks, pattern tests, and
self-test.
Device and Test Monitoring. Provides the capability of tracking and
evaluating the unit's operation, including health and status, and error-rate
monitoring.
February 2001 8774-A2-GB20-40