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Appendix A

Hardware Specifications


General
Protocols
Host Interface
H.110 Compliant Interface
Environment
Power Requirements for AG 4000C/1600
Power Requirements for AG 4000C/3200
Power Requirements for AG 4000C/4800
CEPT E1 G.703 Telephony Interface
DSX-1 Telephony Interface
Compliance and Regulatory Certification
Standards

General
TDM Bus

Features one complete H.110 bus interface with MVIP-95 enhanced-compliant switching

DSP Processing Power

16, 32, or 48 TMS320C549 DSPs at 100 MIPS each.

Microprocessor

One 100 MHz 80486 compatible embedded processor

Software Development Kits

Natural Access for Windows NT, UnixWare, and Solaris

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ProtocolsTop of Page

Host Interface
Feature

Specification

Electrical

CompactPCI bus designed to CompactPCI PICMG specification revision 2.1

Mechanical

Designed to the CompactPCI PICMG specification revision 2.1 for 6U style cards

Bus Speed

DC to 33 MHz

Maximum Number of Boards per Chassis

1 - 14

Maximum Number of Ports per Chassis

Limited by host processor resources

Memory Mapped

Memory mapped interface for efficient block data transfers

Addresses/Interrupts

Address and interrupts automatically configured by CompactPCI BIOS (no jumpers or switches)

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H.110 Compliant InterfaceTop of Page

Environment
Feature

Description

Operating Temperature

0 to 50 degC

Storage Temperature

-20 to 70 degC

Humidity

5 to 80%, non-condensing

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Power Requirements for AG 4000C/1600
State

Requirement

BD_SEL# Inactive/AG 4000C Inactive

230 mA maximum @ +5 V

107 mA maximum @ +3.3 V

BD_SEL# Active/AG 4000C in Reset

900 mA maximum @ +5 V

280 mA maximum @ 3.3 V

BD_SEL# Active/AG 4000C Active

1.5 A maximum @ 5 V

1.5 A @ 3.3 V

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Power Requirements for AG 4000C/3200
State

Requirement

BD_SEL# Inactive/AG 4000C Inactive

230 mA maximum @ +5 V

107 mA maximum @ +3.3 V

BD_SEL# Active/AG 4000C in Reset

1.2 mA maximum @ +5 V

600 mA maximum @ 3.3 V

BD_SEL# Active/AG 4000C Active

1.6 A maximum @ 5 V

2.0 A @ 3.3 V

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Power Requirements for AG 4000C/4800
State

Requirement

BD_SEL# Inactive/AG 4000C Inactive

230 mA maximum @ +5 V

107 mA maximum @ +3.3 V

BD_SEL# Active/AG 4000C in Reset

1.4 mA maximum @ +5 V

800 mA maximum @ 3.3 V

BD_SEL# Active/AG 4000C Active

1.8 A maximum @ 5 V

2.4 A @ 3.3 V

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CEPT E1 G.703 Telephony Interface
Interface

G.703 2048 Kbps trunk interface

Framing

CEPT G.703/G.704 Channel Associated Signaling

Signaling Capabilities

ABCD bits for Channel Associated Signaling and HDLC/LAPD for generating/terminating data link

Line Code

HDB3 (in zero code suppression) or AMI

Alarm Signal Capabilities

Loss of Frame Alignment (OOF), Loss of Signaling Multiframe Alignment and Loss of CRC Multiframe Alignment (red), Remote Alarm and Remote Multiframe Alarm (yellow), Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) (blue)

Counts

Bit error rate, CRC errors, slips, line code violations, far-end block errors

Loopback

Per channel and across channels under software control

Connectors

Up to four 75 Ohm RJ48C connnectors with BNC adapter cables or up to four 120 Ohm RJ48C connectors

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DSX-1 Telephony Interface
Interface

ANSI T1.102, T1.403

Framing

D4, ESF

Signaling Capabilities

ABCD bits for Channel Associated Signaling and HDLC/LAPD for generating/terminating data link

Line Codes

AMI or selectable B8ZS, jammed bit (ZCS) or no zero code suppression

Alarm Signal Capabilities

Yellow, Red, and Blue

Counts

Bipolar violation, F(t) error, and CRC error

Robbed bit

Selectable on a per-trunk basis

Loopback

Per channel and overall under software control. Automatic remote loopback with CSU option.

Connectors

Up to four RJ48C connectors

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Compliance and Regulatory CertificationTop of Page

Natural MicroSystems obtains board-level approvals certificates for supported countries. In addition to the approval obtained by NMS for the board and its associated software, some countries require a system level approval before connecting the system to the public network. To learn what approvals you require, contact the appropriate regulatory authority in the target country
T1 Version

EMC

US and Canada

FCC Part 15, Subpart J (Class A with shielded cable)

Safety

Canada

NRTL recognized to cUL, UL 1950, 3rd edition

Telecom

US

Canada

FCC Part 68

ISC CS-03

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E1 Version

EMC

EU countries

Australia

EN 55022: (1998): Class B (with shielded cable)

EN55024 (1998)

AS/NZS 3548 (1995)

Safety

EU countries

Australia

EN 60950: (1992 + Amendments 1 to 4)

TS 001 (1997)

Telecom

EU countries

UK

Other countries

CTR4 (ISDN PRI)

CTR12 (E1 120 Ohm)

NTR4 (E1 75 Ohm)

Refer to the NMS web site (www.nmss.com).

StandardsTop of Page

CompactPCI standards and specifications are maintained by the PCI Industrial Computers Manufacturers Group (PICMG). For CompactPCI information, contact:

PICMG

c/o Rogers Communications

401 Edgewater Place, Suite 500

Wakefield, MA 01880

Tel: 781-246-9318
Fax: 781-224-1239
Email: www.picmg.org

For GO-MVIP information, contact:

GO-MVIP, Inc.
3220 N Street, NW, Suite 360
Washington, DC 20007
Tel: 800-NOW-MVIP (US and Canada)
Tel: 903-769-3717; Fax: 903-769-3818
Email: info@mvip.org

For ECTF information, contact:

ECTF
39355 California Street, Suite 307
Fremont, CA 94538
Tel: 501-608-5915
Fax: 510-608-5917
Email: ectf@ectf.org

For more information, refer to the following documents:
This manual...

Provides...

CompactPCI Computer Telephony Specification PICMG 2.5 R1.0

Information about the telephony backplane in CompactPCI, available from PICMG.

CompactPCI Specification PICMG 2.0 R2.1

Specification information about CompactPCI, available from PICMG.

Enterprise Computer Telephony Forum H.110 Revision 1.0 Hardware Compatibility Specification: CT Bus

Information about the H.110 telephony bus, available from ECTF.

Hot Swap Specification PICMG 2.1 R1.0

Information about Hot Swap, available from PICMG.

IEEE 1101.1, IEEE 1101.10, IEEE 1101.11

Mechanical specifications referenced in CompactPCI specifications.



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