Re: preferred DS3 framing

From: Jared Mauch (jared@puck.nether.net)
Date: Wed Sep 06 2000 - 16:41:45 EDT


        Most people run c-bit unframed circuits in my experience, this
includes all the major isps that use these cards to terminate customer
ds3's.

        - jared

On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 04:34:32PM -0400, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm ordering a DS3 to connect two POPs, and I'll have a PA-T3 on each
> end...
>
> It's a bit off-topic, but does anyone have any recommendations (including
> the why's) on whether I should order this framed or unframed? I see the
> PA-T3 seems to support either mode of operation, but there are no
> explanations as to what the advantages/disadvantages of unframed/c-bit/m13
> modes of operation are. Do I lose alarm functionality if I go
> unframed? If I go framed is there a preference for either c-bit or m13?
>
> And if anyone has pointers to a good doc detailing the various framing
> types and all that would be appreciated...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charles
>
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