About This Guide; Audience; Structure - Patton electronics 3095 Getting Started Manual

About this guide

This guide describes installing and configuring a Patton Electronics Model 3095 mDSL Digital Access and
Cross-Connect System (DACS). By the time you are finished with this guide, your DACS will be connected to
the remote DSL modems and transferring data. The instructions in this guide are based on the following
assumptions:
• The DACS will connect to a T1 or E1
• There is a LAN connected to the Ethernet port of the DACS
• Users will be connected to remote mDSL modems

Audience

This guide is intended for the following users:
• Operators
• Installers
• Maintenance technicians

Structure

This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
• Chapter 1 describes the DACS
• Chapter 2 describes installing the DACS hardware
• Chapter 3 describes configuring the DACS for use
• Chapter 4 details how to power up and deactivate the DACS
• Chapter 5 contains troubleshooting and maintenance information
• Chapter 6 contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the DACS.
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