The 4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0 supports Frame Relay Fragmentation (FRF.12) and Multilink Frame Relay
(MFR) features for Cisco IOS XR Software Release 3.6.0 and later releases.
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4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0 Cables and Connectors
The interface connectors on the 4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0 are 75-ohm coaxial Siemax types, with one
connector and cable for transmit (TX) and one for receive (RX).
The following cables can be used with the 4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0. The cables have BNC connectors
on one end and the Siemax connectors on the other. If similar SPAs are connected back-to-back, both ends
of the cable should have Siemax connectors.
• CAB-T3E3-RF-BNC-M (T3 or E3 Cable, 1.0/2.3 RF to BNC-Male, 10 feet)
• CAB-T3E3-RF-BNC-F (T3 or E3 Cable, 1.0/2.3 RF to BNC-Female, 10 feet)
• CAB-T3E3-RF-OPEN (T3 or E3 Cable, 1.0/2.3 RF to BNC-Open end, 10 feet)
The Cisco cable part numbers are 72-4124-01 (with Male BNC end) and 72-4131-01 (with Female BNC end).
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The previous figure shows the Siemax connectors on the 4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0, and the following
table provides the signal descriptions for these connectors.
Table 22: 4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0 Connectors
MeaningConnector Label
Transmitted signals appear on the center contact, and the outer shield is ground for the
75-ohm RG-59 coaxial cable you attach to the TX Siemax connector.
TX
Received signals appear on the center contact, and the outer shield is ground for the 75-ohm
RG-59 coaxial cable you attach to the RX Siemax connector.
RX
8-Port Channelized T1/E1 SPA Overview
The following sections describe the 8-Port Channelized T1/E1 SPA:
8-Port Channelized T1/E1 SPA LEDs
The 8-Port Channelized T1/E1 SPA has three types of LEDs. There are two LEDs for each port on the SPA,
and one STATUS LED as shown in the following figure.
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4-Port Channelized T3 to DS0 Cables and Connectors