[c-nsp] PA-MC-E3 7200 Port Adapter

[Mark Tinka]

On Wednesday 16 November 2005 09:46, Oliver Boehmer 
(oboehmer) wrote:

Many thanks, Oli!

Mark.

> Mark Tinka <> wrote on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:21 
PM:
> > I have multiple PoP sites that each require 2Mbps. I
> > need to minimize on the number of ports at my main
> > PoP by utilizing a PA that can aggregate these sites
> > into a single E3 (34.368Mbps) circuit. I also have
> > some customers that may need to hang off this trunk
> > from speeds as low as 64Kbps.
> >
> > Searching 'cisco.com' brought me to the PA-MC-E3. Can
> > this PA do what I need? I suppose the backbone
> > provider would need to be able to present an E3 to my
> > main PoP, but carry that and demux it as an E1 and
> > nx64Kbps at each of the other sites and customers, or
> > mux multiple site E1's into an E3 at the main PoP.
> >
> > Is this possible?
>
> Yes, the PA-MC-E3 can do this. for example:
>
> controller E3 3/0
>  e1 1 channel-group 0 timeslots 1-31
>  e1 2 unframed
>  e1 3 channel-group 0 timeslots 1-2
>  e1 3 channel-group 1 timeslots 3
>  e1 3 channel-group 2 timeslots 4
>
> > Also, does it support an integrated CSU/DSU,
> > eliminating the need for an external CSU/DSU at the
> > main PoP? I know the web site says this but I just
> > wanted to be sure, since DSU's are a nightmare around
> > here.
>
> It has all built in, connect it via coax/BNC to the
> carrier's mux, and be done with it..
>
> > For future higher bandwidth capacity, would the
> > PA-MC-STM-1 be a suitable upgrade option for the same
> > task?
>
> yes.
>
> 	oli
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