MAX 4000 Series Hardware Installation Guide Preliminary November 4, 1998 ix
Contents
How to obtain technical assistance ......................................................................................... iii
Important safety instructions ..................................................................................................... v
About This Guide............................................................................ xix
How to use this guide ............................................................................................................. xix
What you should know .......................................................................................................... xix
Documentation conventions .................................................................................................... xx
MAX 4000 Series documentation set .................................................................................... xxi
Related publications ............................................................................................................... xxi
Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted with the MAX ................................................. 1-1
What is the MAX? ................................................................................................................ 1-1
The items in your MAX package .......................................................................................... 1-1
Checking the MAX base unit ......................................................................................... 1-1
Checking other package contents .................................................................................. 1-3
Checking the expansion cards ........................................................................................ 1-3
Host/6 card .............................................................................................................. 1-3
ISDN BRI network-interface and terminal-interface cards .................................... 1-4
Multiband inverse-multiplexing card ..................................................................... 1-4
Series56 digital modem card .................................................................................. 1-5
V.110 card .............................................................................................................. 1-5
PIAFS-16 card ........................................................................................................ 1-6
IDSL card ............................................................................................................... 1-6
Interfaces ............................................................................................................................... 1-7
Interfaces on the base unit ............................................................................................. 1-7
POWER .................................................................................................................. 1-7
CONTROL ............................................................................................................. 1-7
LAN UTP ............................................................................................................... 1-7
SERIAL V.35 DTE port ......................................................................................... 1-7
WAN (1 to 4) .......................................................................................................... 1-7
ALARM .................................................................................................................. 1-7
Interfaces on expansion cards ........................................................................................ 1-8
AIM/BONDING ..................................................................................................... 1-8
PALMTOP .............................................................................................................. 1-8
ISDN BRI ............................................................................................................... 1-8
IDSL ....................................................................................................................... 1-8
Chapter 2 Setting Up and Testing the MAX Hardware .................................. 2-1
Planning the hardware installation ........................................................................................ 2-1
What you need before you start ..................................................................................... 2-1
Guidelines for installing digital modems ....................................................................... 2-2