Specifications
Escala Tower PL & S, E,T System Hardware
Chapter 7: Communications Controllers 3/34
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Rev 5.9
02/12/2003
1. Modems
1.1. ISA Modem Adapter
The ISA modem adapter provides support for a modem line to an Escala S100, E, T604e, T620, T430
and T450. It is used for RSF (Remote Services Facilities) usage to allow communications with a
Customer Service Center for maintenance purpose: it allows asynchronous communications in a
reliable way via a connection to the PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network).
Features
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Automatic adaptation to the line conditions and capacities of the remote modem
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Support for data transmission rate up to 33.6 Kbps
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Full or half-duplex mode on the switched telephone network
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Automatic or manual dialing
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Automatic or manual answer.
Hardware
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1 RJ11 connector
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ISA bus
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Form factor: short length card
Cables
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The base board provides a RJ11 connector and a RJ11 cable is delivered with it according to the
country.
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For the United States, there is a specific and additional connector to connect directly the Phone on
the board.
Attachment
The controller fits into a single ISA slot.
Operating System Requirements
AIX 4.2.1, or later.