T1 Access Router Overview And Advantages - Verilink T1 Reference Manual

T1 Access Router Overview and Advantages

1-4 T 1 A c c e s s R o u t e r
With FrameStart Install, you have the power to perform advanced tests,
including the following:
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Local Management Interface (LMI) Sourcing
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End-to-end Integrity
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PVC Delay Testing
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Network Receive Level
FrameStart Monitor complements FrameStart Install to monitor real-time
network conditions nonintrusively when connected to real-world applications.
FrameStart Monitor diagnostics maintain and manage the activity of the frame
relay network from the host FrameStart unit. FrameStart Monitor also
performs the following:
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LMI Monitoring
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LMI Auto-Sourcing
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SOS Mode
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New Circuit Installation
Verilink's T1 Access Router is an innovative, highly intelligent,
software-based WAN access device optimized for frame relay access. The T1
Access Router provides network managers with the tools necessary to monitor
and troubleshoot voice, data, and network transmission systems. In addition,
T1 Access Router delivers valuable tools for the following:
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Measuring and reporting performance
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Verifying Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
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Managing network resources to ensure optimum performance
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Analyzing trends to aid in network planning
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Managing Web browser and/or in-band/out-of-band SNMP
T1 Access Router advantages include the following:
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Offers a Network port, an asynchronous Supervisory port, and an Ethernet
port − the T1 Access Router is extremely flexible and adapts to numerous
network applications.
Ensures a higher level of service − the T1 Access Router acts as an expert
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frame relay Service Level advisor for service providers and users.
Lowers facility costs − the T1 Access Router's easy installation and
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configuration cut down on maintenance and sparing costs.
Provides a low-cost router − the T1 Access Router lets small and
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medium-sized businesses take advantage of today's low-cost T1s.