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Introducing the BitStorm™ Server software and system applications 1-9
Software Release 3.00 StormTracker-Site Manager and Administration User Guide 08-01148-01-200
BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer Shelf and components
The BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer shelf contains the components that
control and direct data traffic between the StormPort CPE modems and the
data network. In applications requiring data and voice service, a separate
Voiceband Filter Shelf is required to split the voice traffic from the data traffic
passing through the BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer shelf.
BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer Shelf
The BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer shelves are normally installed in the
facility’s central communications room and contain the following
components:
• BitStorm™ DSLAM EtherLoop™ modems
• BitStorm™ Management Interface Unit (MIU)
• Shelf Power Card
BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer auxiliary components
Depending on the configuration, certain additional auxiliary/support
components for the BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer shelf are required.
These include the following:
• Voiceband Filter Shelf (for applications requiring voice service)
• Fan Tray (required with 6306 & 6224 DSLAM modem cards)
• Air Baffle (all configurations)
See the BitStorm™ 1900 Access Multiplexer Installation and Maintenance
Guide, 08-01101-01, for more information on auxiliary components.
Figure 1-7: BitStorm 1900 Access Multiplexer Shelf
Air Baffle
Power Card
MIU Card
Modem Cards (10)
Unused
Card
Fan Tray
BitStorm 1900
Access
Multiplexer
Shelf