Specifications
zaptel.conf
;Span 1
span=1,0,0,esf,b8zs
; First 4 channels are the FXO modular card
fxsks=1-4
; Next 16 channels are the 4 modular FXS cards
fxols=5-20
zapata.conf
;First 4 channels are the FXO modular card
signalling = fxs_ks
channel => 1-4
;Next 16 channels are the 4 modular FXS cards
signalling = fxo_ks
channel => 5-20
Once zaptel.conf and zapata.conf are configured, initialize the card with the new configuration values by
running “ztcfg” from the Linux command prompt.
Tip: After configuring the signaling for your Rhino OST PCI card, start Asterisk in a
terminal, then simply run “Auto T1” on your Rhino CB24 or manually configure it with
LOOP signaling ESF framing and B8ZS coding.
3.f Rhino OST T1/E1 PCI card LED Status Codes
Below is a chart for LED state code for all Rhino OST PCI T1/E1 cards:
GREEN RED STATE
Hardware
On On Self Power Check
On 2 Fast PCI Slot Recognition
On 4 Fast Registering PCI Card With BIOS
2 Fast 4 Fast Loading Firmware Module
2 Fast Off Synchronizing With System Bus
Software
Off Off No Cable Link Detected
Off On Invalid Carrier Signal
2 Fade On Module Loaded But Not configured
On Off Normal Operation
2 Fade 2 Fade Yellow Alarm, Down Stream Sending Error Signal
2 Fade 4 Fast Sending Loop Back Signal
4 Fast 2 Fade Receiving Loop Back Signal
4 Fast 4 Fast Recovering
Note: You will see most blink codes on a normal boot up, however if the card halts at any state this could
indicate a problem.
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