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Equipment
AN2016 Cabinet User Guide Rel 1.0 Standard May 1999
Equipment application and configuration
The AN2016 cabinet is a field upgradable, 672-2016 line AccessNode system
base that is housed in the existing AN2016 cabinet.
The AccessNode family of equipment, as installed in the AN2016 cabinet,
provides a carrier service area configuration for the AccessNode product line
configurations for subnetworks that have point-to-point topology.
The AccessNode service delivery system:
• simplifies networks
• enhances survivability
• packages cost-effective integrated subscriber services management in a
remotely located outdoor cabinet
For detailed information regarding the AccessNode family of equipment, refer
to Configuration and Equipment Description, 323-3001-100, in Description,
Volume 2A.
Applications
The AccessNode is a next generation access platform that provides
narrowband and wideband services in a flexible modular equipment package
using:
• point-to-point
• add-drop
• hub and/or ring feeder topologies
AccessNode offers a full range of services, including:
• plain old telephone service (POTS)
• Meridian Digital Centrex
• residential services; that is, custom local area signaling services (CLASS)
• special services
• T1 services
• integrated services digital network (ISDN)
• digital data services (DDS)
• OC-3/OC-3C tributaries
For detailed information regarding AccessNode applications,
refer to Features and Services Description, 323-3001-101, in Description,
Volume 2A.