MAX TNT Hardware Installation Guide 1-1
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Introduction
The MAX TNT product offers a rich set of features in a system that is highly customizable.
MAX TNT features overview
A MAX TNT unit is a WAN access switch, or concentrator, designed for the multiple,
large-scale access requirements of Internet service providers (ISPs), carrier service providers,
and major corporations. The unit supports up to 720 (T1) or 900 (E1) DS0 connections by
means of multiple access technologies, and provides voice and data aggregation. It supports
switched and leased-line connections and analog and digital transmission. The unit complies
with existing standards for networks, authentication, and Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP) management.
Following is a summary of the MAX TNT features:
• Carrier-class WAN access switch, or concentrator
• High-density traffic capacity:
– Dial-up—672 (T1) or 960 (E1) sessions
– ISDN—644 (T1) or 960 (E1) sessions
– Frame Relay—720 sessions (DS0/E1) or 150 sessions (T1)
– Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) sessions
• WAN interfaces:
– Channelized T1 or E1
– Channelized T3
– Unchannelized DS3
– Optical Carrier 3 (OC-3)/Synchronous Transport Module 1 (STM-1)
– V. 35
• Scalable, cost-effective performance
• Reliability:
– Fully redundant load-sharing power supplies
– Hot-swappable cards
MAX TNT features overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
MAX TNT system overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
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