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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION..........................................................................................................1-1
1.1 Overview............................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Physical Description ............................................................................................................. 1-1
1.3 Applications .......................................................................................................................... 1-2
1.3.1 As an ICSU .................................................................................................................. 1-2
1.3.2 As a one-to-one E1 to T1 Converter ............................................................................ 1-3
1.3.3 As a One-to-Two E1 to T1 Converter........................................................................... 1-4
1.3.4 As a Four-to-Five E1 to T1 Converter.......................................................................... 1-5
1.3.5 As an E1 or T1 DACS .................................................................................................. 1-6
1.3.6 As a Network Access Device for Data ......................................................................... 1-7
1.3.7 As an ATM Frame Relay Transport Device ................................................................. 1-8
1.3.8 As a Router Transport Device...................................................................................... 1-9
1.3.9 As a Drop-and-Insert Unit for Voice and Data ........................................................... 1-10
1.3.10 As a Wireless Base Station Signal Multiplexer .......................................................... 1-11
1.3.11 As a Full Channel Bank ............................................................................................. 1-12
1.3.12 As a Combined Network Access and Management Channel Access Device .......... 1-12
1.4 Specifications...................................................................................................................... 1-13
2. INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1 Site Selection........................................................................................................................ 2-1
2.2 Mechanical and Electrical Installation................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.1 Mechanical Installation................................................................................................. 2-2
2.2.2 Electrical Installation ....................................................................................................2-3
2.3 Terminal Connection............................................................................................................. 2-4
2.4 Configuration Setting ............................................................................................................ 2-5
2.4.1 Hardware Configuration Setting................................................................................... 2-5
2.4.2 Software Configuration Setting .................................................................................... 2-5
2.4.3 Replacement of Plug-in Card....................................................................................... 2-5
3. OPERATION ................................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1 Quick Start for Loop-V 4200 E1/T1 Converter/TSI............................................................... 3-1
3.2 Power On.............................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.3 Self-Test ............................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.4 Using Front Panel................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.5 Review of Default Settings ...................................................................................................3-1
3.6 Line Interface Selection ........................................................................................................ 3-1
3.7 Line ....................................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.8 Map Setup ............................................................................................................................ 3-2
3.9 Using Terminal...................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.10 System Operation................................................................................................................. 3-2
3.10.1 Date.............................................................................................................................. 3-2
3.10.2 Master Clock ................................................................................................................ 3-2
3.10.3 Console Port ................................................................................................................ 3-3
3.10.4 Menu Lock ................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.10.5 Logon, Logoff, and Password ...................................................................................... 3-3
3.11 Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 3-3
3.12 Time Slot Interchange (Digital Access Cross-Connect) ....................................................... 3-3
3.13 Alarms and Reports .............................................................................................................. 3-5
3.13.1 Alarms .......................................................................................................................... 3-5
3.13.2 Report .......................................................................................................................... 3-6
3.14 Requesting Report................................................................................................................ 3-8
3.15 LED Operation ...................................................................................................................... 3-8
3.16 Bantam Jack ......................................................................................................................... 3-9
3.17 Error Messages .................................................................................................................. 3-10
3.18 Embedded SNMP Agent .................................................................................................... 3-11
3.19 Inband Management...........................................................................................................3-11