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Re: Dial Concentrators - TNT / APX8000 R.I.P.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anton Kapela)
Mon May 10 17:41:46 2010

From: Anton Kapela <tkapela@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CB60EF6A2A4BE8458B22F0ACB971A5449FA36977@htcmail>
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 17:40:32 -0400
To: Jerry Bonner <JBonner@enventis.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On May 10, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Jerry Bonner wrote:

> Obviously no one is making large investments in their dial platform, =
but are there any other viable alternatives out there that are actually =
supported?

The current 'still works, has features, etc' box is as5400xm, and is =
terming most of a full ct3 per chassis. Any-Service Any-Port, t.37 =
on/off ramping, and v.34/v.92 works quite well, as do the nifty =
high-touch features (mppc, stac, mlppp-lfi, hqos, etc), thanks to the =
npe-g1-worth of CPU in the box. We use this for v.110/120 isdn and =
switched-56 (yes, it still exists) calls, tdm-tdm ISDN switching, and a =
few pstn OOB channels.=20

-Tk=


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