User`s guide
8900-A2-ZZ40-50 8965, 8968, 8975, and 8985 Access Cards 3
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Access Cards
The Models 8965, 8968, 8975, and 8985 access cards are circuit boards
mounted in an 8620 or 8820 Broadband Loop Carrier (BLC), used to transport
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) cells at high speeds over a single
twisted-pair connection or, optionally, two twisted-pair connections (8985
only). They must be used in conjunction with a Shelf Concentration and
Processing (SCP) card, which is used to configure and monitor the access
cards.
z Models 8965-B2 and 8968 support Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
(ADSL), ADSL2, and ADSL2+ concurrent with POTS. The Model 8965
has 24 DSL ports and the Model 8968 has 48 ports.
z Model 8975 supports ADSL or ReachDSL
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2.2 on a port-by-port basis
depending on the capabilities of the line and endpoint. This feature is
known as ReachDSL+.
z Model 8985-B2 supports 2-wire and 4-wire Single-pair High-speed
Digital Subscriber Line (SHDSL).