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TOTAL ACCESS
TM
1500
System Description
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Total Access
TM
1500 System Manual
2001, ADTRAN, Inc.
Total Access
TM
1500 System Description
This section of ADTRAN’s Total Access 1500 System Manual is designed for use by
network engineers, planners, and designers who are upgrading or intensifying a
communications network. It contains general information and describes physical and
operational concepts, card functions, network relationship, provisioning, testing, alarm
status, and system monitoring.
Contents
1.1 System Overview ................................................................................................................... 3
1.1.1 General Overview .............................................................................................................................. 3
1.1.2 Features and Benefits ....................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 System Components ............................................................................................................. 5
1.2.1 TA 1500 Shelf .................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2.2 Heat Baffle ......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3 System Connectivity .............................................................................................................. 7
1.3.1 System and Power Ground ............................................................................................................... 7
1.3.2 Timing ................................................................................................................................................ 7
1.3.3 Network Interfaces ............................................................................................................................. 7
1.3.4 Loop Interface .................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.5 Test Access ...................................................................................................................................... 10
1.3.6 Management Interface ..................................................................................................................... 10
1.3.7 Alarms.............................................................................................................................................. 10
1.4 Common Modules ................................................................................................................ 11
1.4.1 System Controller Unit ..................................................................................................................... 11
1.4.1.1 SCU Options ......................................................................................................................... 11
1.4.2 Line Interface Unit ........................................................................................................................... 12
1.4.3 PSU/RGU ........................................................................................................................................ 13
1.5 Access Modules ................................................................................................................... 15
1.5.1 FXS/DPO ......................................................................................................................................... 16
1.5.2 FXO/DPT ......................................................................................................................................... 17
1.5.3 E&M/TO ........................................................................................................................................... 19
1.5.4 Quad POTS (RT) ............................................................................................................................. 21
1.5.5 U-BR1TE ......................................................................................................................................... 22
1.5.6 OCU DP ........................................................................................................................................... 24
1.5.7 DS0 DP ............................................................................................................................................ 25
1.5.8 Dual FXS/DPO/PLAR ...................................................................................................................... 26
1.5.9 Dual FXS/DPT ................................................................................................................................. 27
1.5.10 Dual OCU DP ................................................................................................................................... 29
1.5.11 Dual DS0 DP .................................................................................................................................... 30
1.6 Bay Configurations .............................................................................................................. 31