Specifications

MCD System Functionality
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MXe III Controller
The MXe III Controller is available in two capacities: standard and expanded. Both versions
include an embedded Analog Main Board and redundant cooling fans.
The MXe III Controller supports up to
350 devices (combined IP/ONS) in the standard configuration
400 IP devices and 1500 ONS devices (1500 combined IP/ONS) in the expanded
configuration
1400 SIP devices/users
The MXe III Controller can host up to seven bays (North America only) providing connectivity
for 96 ONS or OPS devices per bay. Only BCCIII-equipped bays are supported. Trunk cards
are not supported.
The MXe III Controller provides
Two 10/100/1000 BaseT Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45 connector)
One 10/100 BaseT Ethernet WAN port (RJ-45 connector)
Four externally accessible slots and two internal slots for optional modules
Four CIM ports
An Analog Main Board that provides 6 analog trunks and 4 analog extension ports
An alarm relay port
SATA solid state drive or hard drive for software storage
Optionally, you can install
MXe II Expanded Processor Package to upgrade from standard capacity (350 devices
devices and 64 E2T channels) to expanded capacity (1500 devices and 128 or 192 E2T
channels)
Two Quad DSP modules for G.729a compression
Two octal DSP II modules for G.729a compression and T.38 FAX support
Up to four Dual FIMs for connecting NSUs, peripheral units, and bays
Up to four Dual T1/E1 modules
Up to three T1/E1 Combo modules
Up to three Quad BRI modules
Power and disk drive redundancy with the addition of a RAID (Redundant Array of Inde-
pendent Disks) controller, a second hard disk, and a second AC PSU