Black Box Primary Rate to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer, Manual

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Page 4: ...r card 14 U and S cards 15 A card 15 Restoring default settings 16 Installation 17 Unpack the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer 17 Take an Inventory 17 Connect to a PC or terminal 17 Connect power 17 Configure the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer 17 Connect PRI line 17 Connect terminal equipment 17 Make calls 18 Menu System 19 Introduction 19 Power Up Screen 19 Copyright Screen 20 Statu...

Page 5: ... ID Mode 26 Analogue Disconnect Mode 26 Software Setup Screen 27 Protocol 28 Routing Mode 28 Datalink Set up 28 Channel Set up 28 Connection Set up 29 Routing Set up 30 Number Setup ETSI protocol 30 Number Set up National ISDN protocol 32 CLID Generation 33 CLID Screening type only if CLID generation on 33 BRI Require SPID National ISDN protocol only 34 BRI HOLD Reserve Channel National ISDN proto...

Page 6: ...ommands 53 HISTORY command 53 MENU command 54 READ commands 55 RECALL command 55 RESET L1 BRI command 56 RESET L1 PRI command 56 RESET L3 BRI command 57 RESET L3 PRI command 58 RESTART BRI command 59 RESTART PRI command 59 SAVE command 60 SET ANALOGUE CLID command 60 SET ANALOGUE DISCONNECT command 61 SET ANALOGUE RING command 61 SET ANALYSER BRI command 62 SET ANALYSER L1 command 63 SET ANALYSER ...

Page 7: ...SET MODE TONE command 80 SET NAME command 80 SET NUMBER BRI command 81 SET NUMBER PRI command 81 SET PASSWORD command 82 SET POWER BRI command 83 SET POWER S command 83 SET POWER U command 84 SET ROUTE PRI command 84 SET S command 85 SET TARGET command 86 SET TERMINAL command 86 SET T1 command 87 SET TIME command 87 START L1 BRI command 88 START L2 BRI command 88 START L2 PRI command 89 STATUS com...

Page 8: ... upload from boot ROM 102 Initiating software upload from the menu system or command line interface 102 File transfer using serial port 103 File transfer using FTP 104 File transfer using modem 104 Reprogramming an Analogue card 105 Initiating software upload to analogue card 105 Reprogramming card software 106 Reprogramming DSP module software 107 Default Settings 108 ETSI mode only settings 108 ...

Page 9: ...one number allowing for extension number option 116 Route based on telephone number allowing for extension number option 117 Examples of Number Set up National ISDN protocol 117 Reject all incoming calls 118 Route all incoming calls to PRI 2 118 Route by telephone number 118 Glossary 120 ...

Page 10: ... analogue PSTN interfaces are provided by line cards Up to 2 line cards can be fitted There are 2 BRI line cards a card with 8 S0 interfaces I 430 compatible and a card with 8 U interfaces ANSI T1 601 compatible The analogue card has 16 analogue interfaces The Primary rate interfaces PRI can be configured as S2m interfaces i e E 1 G 703 compatible or T 1 interfaces The manual This manual outlines ...

Page 11: ... B channel is active Analogue PSTN Connections The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer provides up to 32 analogue lines via line cards with 16 analogue lines The analogue lines feature 48V feed and ringing Tone DTMF and pulse dialling are supported FSK ETSI and FSK Bellcore caller ID signalling are provided An LED at each port indicates off hook and ringing Terminal Port A V 24 port is provided...

Page 12: ...d dc powered versions The mains version accepts a voltage of 110 240V AC 50 60Hz The DC version accepts a voltage of 36V to 72V DC Maximum power consumption is 90W Mechanical The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer is enclosed in a 2U high 19 rack case Dimensions are approximately 9cm high x 49cm wide x 40cm deep Weight is approximately 5Kg ...

Page 13: ... The controller card must be fitted in the first slot There are no user serviceable parts inside the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer It should only be opened by approved maintenance staff otherwise the warranty will be invalidated Figure 1 The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer front and rear panels Chassis The chassis consists of a metal case and a backplane to accept the controller ca...

Page 14: ...sic Rate ISDN Multiplexer controller card Controller card The controller card features 2 primary rate ports 2 PC Card slots not used modem optional LAN port terminal port and LED s The terminal port is a V 24 compatible control port to which a PC or VT100 compatible terminal or a PC emulating an ANSI terminal e g running Procom Windows Terminal Hyper terminal etc can be connected The LAN port is a...

Page 15: ...B LED indicates modem connected U and S cards Figure 3 The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer U card and S card The U and S cards feature 8 Basic Rate Ports and LED s Ports 1 8 are BRI 1 8 if fitted in the first line card slot or BRI 9 16 if fitted in the second line card slot Pin outs of the BRI interfaces are given in an appendix LED s indicate power and alarm For each port the P LED is on w...

Page 16: ...l default to 19200 baud no parity 8 data bits and 2 stop bits and will search for a ctrl c being transmitted to the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer If this occurs the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer will restore the factory defaults otherwise it will use the stored settings If a setting has been changed and the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer ceases to operate powering up the ...

Page 17: ...rminal Plug the terminal cable into the rear of the unit and connect to a terminal or PC The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer default terminal settings are ANSI terminal compatible 19200 baud 8 data bits no parity 2 stop bits Connect power Plug the power cable into the rear of the unit and switch on The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer will work on 110V or 240V mains supply without adj...

Page 18: ...0 Make sure that the equipment is compatible with the interface it is connected to NB in the UK master sockets should be connected between the analogue connections RJ11 and telephones Make calls Try making calls from the enabled ports e g call the speaking clock ...

Page 19: ... to protect access to super mode with a password Power Up Screen Assuming that the hardware has been set up as described in the Installation chapter when power is applied the following message should be displayed on the user terminal or PC Figure 5 The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer power up display The default data format is 19200 baud 8 data bits 2 stop bits no parity If no message appea...

Page 20: ... thereafter Status Information Further status information can be switched on and off by pressing s B channels are marked r meaning disabled not in use in use requested respectively Main Menu Press Enter to display the main set up screen shown in figure 7 System Setup Hardware Setup Software Setup Analyser Setup Figure 7 Main System Menu Changing Parameters The setup of the Primary to Basic Rate IS...

Page 21: ...ered by typing it in rather than using space e g telephone numbers Move to the item to be changed and press enter A prompt will appear at the bottom of the screen requesting the information The options listed in figure 7 are as follows System Set up This function allows you to set the system mode name password and time There are also options to save and recall settings and restore default settings...

Page 22: ...pervisor mode unless there is no password stored In user mode access to the menus is read only System Name This option allows the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer to be given a name If a name has been given it is displayed on the copyright screen and is used as the prompt for the command line user interface The name can be up to 15 characters in length NB Use BACKSPACE to delete the name Sys...

Page 23: ...e subnet mask is not known set it to 0 0 0 0 If no gateway is to be used set it to 0 0 0 0 It is generally best to use the fixed mode Changes to the IP address subnet mask gateway has no effect until escape is pressed The menu also allows up to 3 target IP addresses for SNMP traps to be defined Restore Defaults This option restores the factory default settings Confirmation is requested before the ...

Page 24: ...sic Rate ISDN Multiplexer analogue card or a DSP module on an The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer analogue card to be reprogrammed with new software More details are given in an appendix Command line equivalents System Mode supervisor user System Name read set name System Password read set password System Time read set date read set time IP Set up read set ip read set target Restore Default...

Page 25: ...ill have to change the terminal setup to match Terminal Type You can select a terminal type by typing space Supported terminals are ANSI ANSI Colour and Wyse 50 BRI S U Power Feed Setting this to On enables power feeding to the ISDN S0 interfaces and U interfaces for any terminal adapters ISDN telephones or NT 1 s that require it BRI S Power Feed This field allows you to switch the power from norm...

Page 26: ...Mode This field allows you to set the line code and framing standard on T1 interfaces It is currently fixed as ESF B8ZS Analogue Ring Mode This field allows you to set the characteristics of the ringing voltage on analogue interfaces If it is set to Normal the ringing is 25 Hz with a dual cadence of 0 4s on 0 4s off alternating with 0 4s on 2s off If it is set to USA the ringing is 20Hz with a cad...

Page 27: ...e read set analogue ring Analogue Caller ID Mode read set analogue clid Analogue Disconnect Mode read set analogue disconnect Software Setup Screen On selecting this option the user is presented with the screen of figure 10 To change the fields in Software Setup highlight the required field and cycle through the options using the space The fields are listed below NB some options are not shown depe...

Page 28: ...led Party Number Datalink Set up This option brings up a menu which allows the datalink mode of individual BRI s to be set up If it is set to point to point only one TA can be fitted on each BRI The TA should have a fixed TEI of 0 If it is set to point to multipoint 8 TA s can be fitted on each BRI with National ISDN protocol this is effectively limited to 2 since only 2 SPID s per BRI are support...

Page 29: ...el is not released if Routing Mode is set to channel The number of spare channels on PRI 1 is no of channels enabled on PRI 1 no of BRI channels enabled no of channels enabled on PRI 2 Connection Set up This option brings up menus that allow semi permanent connections to be set up Use the cursor keys and ENTER to select either PRI 1 or PRI 2 and then use the cursor keys to select the timeslot to b...

Page 30: ...TSI protocol This option brings up menus that allow numbers to be assigned to the basic rate interfaces Use the cursor keys and ENTER to select the number to be changed Use ENTER to change the number Use BACKSPACE to delete a number 10 numbers can be set up for each basic rate interface 5 numbers can be set up for each analogue interface and 1 number can be set up for PRI 2 The numbers used for ET...

Page 31: ...are routed to a free b channel on the PRI port If this also fails the call is rejected NB the number entered for PRI 2 has no effect on the routing of the call If the matched number ends in then the Called Party Number except any extra digits is not sent to the BRI Calling Line Identification This applies if CLID Generation is set to Yes The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer adds or changes t...

Page 32: ...match number set up for the BRI TA acts as the directory number for the BRI TA The Service Profile Identifier SPID for a BRI TA is equal to the match number with 0101 added This is the generic SPID format from Bellcore National ISDN 97 NB The match numbers should all be different Incoming calls have the Called Party Number in the SETUP message compared with the match numbers The call is routed to ...

Page 33: ...tional it is always set to national type ISDN telephony plan NB if it is set to national the numbers in number setup should be the national number area code without prefix digit followed by local number CLID Screening type only if CLID generation on This option allows the choice of screening indicator in the calling party number when CLID generation is on to be configured If it is set to Normal it...

Page 34: ... more digits when keypad dialling is being used This is necessary since National ISDN does not support overlap dialling on PRI lines The dialled digits have to be stored until the whole number is received If it is set to Unknown the number is assumed complete 10 seconds after the last digit is received If it is set to N America the number format is known for local national special and N11 numbers ...

Page 35: ...umber CLID Screening Type read set mode screening Use Internal Tones read set mode tone BRI Require SPID read set mode spid BRI HOLD Reserve Channel read set mode reserve Numbering plan read set mode plan Analyser Setup Screen On selecting this option the user is presented with the screen of figure 11 To change the fields in Figure 7 highlight the required field and cycle through the options using...

Page 36: ...ows reporting for individual basic rate and primary rate interfaces to be enabled disabled Call Reference Filter This option allows reporting at layer 3 to be limited to a single call reference Use SPACE to disable the call reference filter Analyser Specification This option tells the analyser which protocol it should assume when decoding the messages The protocols that can be decoded are CCITT ge...

Page 37: ...1 Hardware read set analyser l1 Layer 2 Data Link read set analyser l2 Layer 3 Call Control read set analyser l3 Channel Filter read set analyser pri read set analyser bri Call Reference Filter read set analyser reference Analyser Specification read set analyser protocol Activate Analyser analyser ...

Page 38: ...cal display of a layer 1 message is shown below 23 Ch BRI 1 L1 STATE Activated 00 01 75 30 271 The information presented is outlined below a Sequence Number Each message has a unique sequence number so that old messages can be easily located b Channel Number The channel number e g BRI 1 on which the event occurred c Layer Number The layer on which the event is being reported d State The new state ...

Page 39: ... NET for messages generated by the network exchange or switch On the other ports the text is TA for terminal generated messages and MUX for messages generated by the ISDN Multiplexer The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer c Channel Number The channel number e g BRI 1 on which the event occurred d Layer Number The layer on which the event is being reported e Timestamp The time that the message ...

Page 40: ...CD MSG TYPE ID Request Ai 0 The following information has been added m Management Entity Identifier n Reference Number Ri o Management Message Type One of ID Request ID Assigned ID Denied ID Check Request ID Check Response ID Remove ID Verify p Action Indicator Only Information and certain Unnumbered Information messages at layer 2 include layer 3 messages Fields marked with are explained further ...

Page 41: ...network exchange or switch On the other ports the text is TA for terminal generated messages and MUX for messages generated by the ISDN Multiplexer The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer c Channel Number The channel number e g BRI 1 on which the event occurred d Layer Number The layer on which the event is being reported e Timestamp The time that the message was generated NT message or receive...

Page 42: ...o 1 Network Layer A typical display of a hex layer 3 message is shown below 23 TA Ch BRI 2 L2 00 01 75 30 271 41 01 81 0D 18 01 89 The information contained in the message is not decoded but simply displayed as hex octets Analyser Commands As soon as you enter analyser mode stored messages if there are any are displayed in accordance with the analyser options selected You may enter esc to exit ana...

Page 43: ...isplay the message which arrived just after the last message displayed This command works only in manual mode f c Clear Buffer Will remove all messages from the buffer This command works in manual and automatic modes g h Pause Display Will pause a scrolling display Pressing h will start the display scrolling again Note that whenever an attempt is made to move to a message beyond the start or end o...

Page 44: ...National ISDN protocol is selected They are set mode reserve set mode route set mode spid and set mode plan One command applies only when ETSI protocol is selected It is set mode tone Some commands apply only if ETSI protocol is selected and Routing Mode is set to Channel They are set route p ri and auto route Two commands apply only if CLID generation is enabled They are set mode number and set m...

Page 45: ...here are help commands provided to show the syntax of every command except read commands All set commands have an equivalent help command This is normally the set command with set replaced by help and the last parameter omitted e g set power BRI on has an equivalent read command help power BRI Help on groups of set commands can be read by a shortened form e g help power is equivalent to help power...

Page 46: ... l2 set analyser l3 set analyser pri set analyser protocol set analyser reference set channels analogue set channels bri set channels pri set communication set connection pri set date set e1 set ip set mode bri set mode clid set mode protocol set mode plan set mode pri set mode reserve set mode route set mode tone set mode spid set name set number bri set number pri set password set power bri set ...

Page 47: ...ALYser Examples mux U analyser 3 TA Ch BRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 173 PD 8 LEN 1 FLAG Orig CALL REF 1 SETUP 4 MUX Ch PRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 217 PD 8 LEN 2 FLAG Orig CALL REF 4 SETUP 7 NET Ch PRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 285 PD 8 LEN 2 FLAG Dest CALL REF 4 SETUP ACKNOWLEDGE 9 MUX Ch BRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 316 PD 8 LEN 1 FLAG Dest CALL REF 1 SETUP ACKNOWLEDGE Related commands set analyser l1 set analyser l2 set analyser ...

Page 48: ...els on PRI 2 and enabled channels on BRI s in that order Use read route PRI to view the generated routing If there are insufficient channels on PRI 1 to route to all the other enabled channels an error message is displayed and the existing routing table is unchanged Syntax AUto ROUte Examples mux S auto route Related commands set mode route set route pri Menu Equivalent None CLS command Clears the...

Page 49: ...r A1 to 32 for A32 Examples mux U debug analogue 11 vl2 no tei s assigned vl3 b free 13 28 18 265 vl2 tei 64 sapi 0 TEI assigned 13 28 18 610 vl3 b tei 64 1 u n call setup pri 1 tei 0 1 ts01 b1 Related commands debug BRI debug PRI Menu Equivalent None DEBUG BRI command Displays the status of a basic rate port and any changes to its status until ESCAPE is pressed Syntax DEBug BRi port Port Port num...

Page 50: ...17 22 13 003 l3 b1 tei 64 1 u n call setup pri 1 tei 0 2 ts01 b1 17 22 14 973 l3 b1 tei 64 1 u n clearing pri 1 tei 0 2 ts01 b1 17 22 17 029 l3 b1 free 17 22 22 196 l2 tei 64 sapi 0 TEI assigned Related commands debug analogue debug PRI Menu Equivalent None DEBUG PRI command Displays the status of a primary rate port and any changes to its status until ESCAPE is pressed Syntax DEBug PRi port Port ...

Page 51: ... ts01 b1 tei 0 1 u n bri 8 tei 0 1 b1 clearing 17 18 06 449 l3 ts01 b1 free 17 18 55 430 l1 not active 17 19 00 770 l2 tei 0 sapi 0 awaiting establishment 17 19 01 771 l2 tei 0 sapi 0 TEI assigned 17 19 14 759 l1 active 17 19 15 016 l2 tei 0 sapi 0 multiple frame established Related commands debug analogue debug bri Menu Equivalent None DEFAULT command Restores the default settings Syntax DEFault ...

Page 52: ... normal mode This command is not permitted during Telnet or modem access Syntax DIAGnostic Examples mux S diagnostic Diagnostic mode Press D to exit DLE PH DATA IND Ch 0 8 FC FF 03 0F DB 13 01 FF SAPI 3F C R 0 TEI 7F UI MDL MDL UNITDATA IND Ch 0 CEI 3F 7F 5 0F DB 13 01 FF start 60499 end 6049d UI Ri DB13 Type 01 Ai 7F ID REQ chan 0 count 10 DLE DL UNITDATA REQ Ch 0 CEI 3F 7F 5 0F DB 13 02 81 PD 0F...

Page 53: ...d for a set command the word set can be omitted If text is omitted help is given on all commands Examples mux U help set power s SEt POWer S NORmal RESTRicted mux U help power s SEt POWer S NORmal RESTRicted mux U help power SEt POWer S NORmal RESTRicted SEt POWer U SEAling NORmal SEt POWer BRi OFF ON mux U mux U help trace TRace Related commands set commands read commands Menu Equivalent None HIS...

Page 54: ...87 5 BRI 2 OUT 384087 21 BRI 2 OUT 384060 9 BRI 2 OUT 384060 11 Related commands None Menu Equivalent None MENU command Switches from command line interface to menu system Press ESCAPE from the copyright screen to return to the command line interface This command is not permitted during Telnet access Syntax MEnu Examples mux U menu Related commands None Menu Equivalent None ...

Page 55: ...nd the value to be set omitted Groups of settings can be read by using a shortened form see examples Examples mux U read power s set power s normal mux U read power set power s normal set power u sealing set power bri on Related commands set commands help commands Menu Equivalent All menus RECALL command Recalls the alternate settings and stores them as the current settings Syntax RECall Examples ...

Page 56: ...nterface and activates interface Syntax RESEt L1 BRi port Port Port number s from 1 for BRI 1 to 16 for BRI 16 Examples mux S reset l1 bri 2 bri 2 layer 1 reset requested Related commands reset l1 pri reset l3 analogue reset l3 bri reset l3 pri Menu Equivalent None RESET L1 PRI command Resets layer 1 on a primary rate port ie resets driver and interface Syntax RESEt L1 PRi port Port Port number s ...

Page 57: ...NALOGUE command Resets layer 3 on an analogue port ie clears the call Syntax RESEt L3 Analogue port Port Port number s from 1 for A1 to 32 for A32 Examples mux S reset l3 analogue 2 a2 layer 3 reset requested Related commands reset l1 bri reset l1 pri reset l3 bri reset l3 pri Menu Equivalent None RESET L3 BRI command Resets layer 3 on a basic rate port ie clears all calls Also frees SPID s when N...

Page 58: ...elated commands reset l1 bri reset l1 pri reset l3 analogue reset l3 pri Menu Equivalent None RESET L3 PRI command Resets layer 3 on a primary rate port ie clears all calls Syntax RESEt L3 PRi port Port Port number s from 1 for PRI 1 to 2 for PRI 2 Examples mux S reset l3 pri 2 pri 2 layer 3 reset requested Related commands reset l1 bri reset l1 pri reset l3 analogue reset l3 bri Menu Equivalent N...

Page 59: ...i port Port Port number s from 1 for BRI 1 to 16 for BRI 16 Examples mux S restart bri 1 bri 1 requesting restart message Related commands restart pri Menu Equivalent None RESTART PRI command Sends a restart message to a primary rate port NB if any calls are active a reset l3 pri command should be used first Syntax RESTArt PRi port Port Port number s from 1 for PRI 1 to 2 for PRI 2 Examples mux S ...

Page 60: ... mux S save Save settings Confirm Yes No Y N y Settings saved Related commands save Menu Equivalent System Setup Save settings SET ANALOGUE CLID command Sets the format of the caller ID signal for analogue ports Syntax SEt Analogue CLid mode mode OFF Caller ID disabled ETSI FSK to ETSI standard BELLCore FSK to Bellcore standard Examples mux S set analogue clid etsi OK ...

Page 61: ... a call is disconnected Syntax SEt Analogue DISConnect mode mode OFF No change BREak Line break REVerse Line reversal Examples mux S set analogue disconnect break OK Related commands set analogue clid set analogue ring Menu Equivalent Hardware Setup Analogue Disconnect Mode SET ANALOGUE RING command Sets the waveform shape used for ringing on analogue ports Syntax SEt Analogue RIng mode mode NORma...

Page 62: ...YSER BRI command Enables disables analyser display for a basic rate port Syntax SEt ANALYser BRi port mode Port Port number s from 1 for BRI 1 to 16 for BRI 16 mode OFF display off ON display on Examples mux S set analyser bri 12 on OK Related commands analyser set analyser l1 set analyser l2 set analyser l3 set analyser pri set analyser protocol set analyser reference trace Menu Equivalent Analys...

Page 63: ...er l1 short OK Related commands analyser set analyser bri set analyser l2 set analyser l3 set analyser pri set analyser protocol set analyser reference trace Menu Equivalent Analyser Setup Layer 1 Hardware SET ANALYSER L2 command Sets the analyser display mode for layer 2 datalink of the ISDN trace Syntax SEt ANALYser L2 mode mode OFF no display HEx hexadecimal display SHort short text display LOn...

Page 64: ...k SET ANALYSER L3 command Sets the analyser display mode for layer 3 call control of the ISDN trace Syntax SEt ANALYser L3 mode Mode OFF no display HEx hexadecimal display SHort short text display LOng long text display Examples Mux S Set analyser l3 short OK Related commands analyser set analyser bri set analyser l1 set analyser l2 set analyser pri set analyser protocol set analyser reference tra...

Page 65: ... Port number s from 1 for PRI 1 to 2 for PRI 2 Mode OFF display off ON display on Examples mux S set analyser pri 2 on OK Related commands analyser set analyser bri set analyser l1 set analyser l2 set analyser l3 set analyser protocol set analyser reference trace Menu Equivalent Analyser Setup Channel Filter SET ANALYSER PROTOCOL command Sets the protocol assumed for the analyser trace ...

Page 66: ...S set analyser protocol etsi OK Related commands analyser set analyser bri set analyser l1 set analyser l2 set analyser l3 set analyser pri set analyser protocol trace Menu Equivalent Analyser Setup Analyser Specification SET ANALYSER REFERENCE command Sets the analyser call reference filter Syntax SEt ANALYser REFerence callref callref A call reference 1 to 126 for BRI 1 to 65534 for PRI If callr...

Page 67: ... command Sets the number of b channels that can be used for calls on an analogue port Syntax SEt CHannels Analogue port channels Port Port number s from 1 for A1 to 32 for A32 Channels Maximum number of channels 0 to 1 Examples mux S set channels analogue 11 1 OK Related commands set channels bri set channels pri Menu Equivalent Software Setup Channel Setup Analogue Ports SET CHANNELS BRI command ...

Page 68: ...s set channels analogue set channels pri Menu Equivalent Software Setup Channel Setup Basic Rate Ports SET CHANNELS PRI command Sets the number of b channels that can be used for calls on a primary rate port Syntax SEt CHannels PRi port channels Port Port number s from 1 for PRI 1 to 2 for PRI 2 Channels Maximum number of channels 0 to 30 for E1 23 for T1 Examples mux S set channels pri 1 30 OK Re...

Page 69: ...data parity stopbits Baudrate Baud rate in bits per second Allowed values are 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 Data 7 7 data bits 8 8 data bits parity N no parity E even parity O odd parity Stopbits 1 1 stop bit 2 2 stop bits Examples mux S set communication 19200 8 N 1 OK Related commands set terminal Menu Equivalent Hardware Setup Coms Port Baud Rate Coms Port Parity Coms Port Data Bits Co...

Page 70: ...16 for BRI 16 port3 Port number 2 for PRI 2 timeslot Timeslot number s between 0 and 31 for E1 Timeslot number s between 1 and 24 for T1 Channel A b channel number between 1 for b1 and 2 for b2 If port2 port3 and channel timeslot are omitted then any existing connection is removed Examples mux S set connection pri 1 1 pri 2 1 OK mux S set connection pri 1 2 bri 15 1 OK mux S set connection pri 2 3...

Page 71: ...national bit of the E1 primary rate ports Syntax SEt E1 linecode frame sibit Linecode HDB3 HDB3 line code AMI AMI line code Frame BAsic Basic framing CRC4 CRC 4 multiframing Sibit 1 Si international bits are 1 FEBE Si international bits are FEBE bits If frame is basic then sibit must be 1 Examples mux S set e1 hdb3 crc4 1 OK Related commands set mode equaliser set mode pri Menu Equivalent Hardware...

Page 72: ...idle 20 OK system_1 S set idle OK mux S Related commands None Menu Equivalent None SET IP command Sets the ip address configuration If it is set to auto a BOOTP or DHCP server is needed on the network Syntax SEt IP FIxed IP address subnet mask gateway SEt IP AUto IP address IP address must be unique Subnet mask subnet mask for the network or 0 0 0 0 if not known Gateway IP address of gateway or 0 ...

Page 73: ...the user to press a key Syntax SEt LENgth length Length display length 1 250 If length is omitted there is no limit Examples mux S set length 20 OK system_1 S set length OK mux S Related commands None Menu Equivalent None SET MODE BRI command Sets a BRI to be point to point PP or point to multipoint PMP Syntax SEt MOde BRi port mode Port Port number s from 1 for BRI 1 to 16 for BRI 16 Mode PP Poin...

Page 74: ...arty Number checking generation Syntax SEt MOde CLid mode Mode ON Calling Party Number checking generation enabled OFF Calling Party Number checking generation disabled Examples mux S set mode clid on OK Related commands set number pri set number bri set mode number set mode screening Menu Equivalent Software Setup CLID Generation SET MODE EQUALISER command Enables disables the equaliser on the PR...

Page 75: ...n in the calling party number when CLID generation is on NB if it is set to national the numbers in number setup should be the national number area code without prefix digit followed by local number only if CLID generation on Syntax SEt MOde NUMber mode Mode NORmal normal unchanged if number passed set to unknown type unknown plan if number changed NATIONal always set to national type ISDN telepho...

Page 76: ...n National ISDN protocol only Syntax SEt MOde PLan mode Mode NORmal Numbering plan unknown USa USA Numbering plan Examples mux S set mode plan usa OK Related commands None Menu Equivalent Software Setup Numbering plan SET MODE PRI command Sets the primary rate ports to E1 or T1 Syntax SEt MOde PRi mode Mode E1 2 048 Mbits s 30B D T1 1 544 Mbits s 23B D Examples mux S set mode pri e1 OK ...

Page 77: ... ISDN connections Syntax SEt MOde PROtocol mode Mode ETSI ETSI EuroISDN NAT1 National ISDN Examples mux S set mode protocol etsi OK Related commands None Menu Equivalent Software Setup Protocol SET MODE RESERVE command Enables disables b channel reservation on hold National ISDN protocol only Syntax SEt MOde RESERve mode Mode ON Reserve a b channel when calls on hold OFF Don t reserve a b channel ...

Page 78: ... Sets the routing mode for calls ETSI protocol only Syntax SEt MOde ROUte mode Mode NUmber Number based routing CHannel Channel based routing Examples mux S set mode route number OK Related commands auto route set route Menu Equivalent Software Setup Routing Mode SET MODE SCREENING command Sets the screening indicator in the calling party number when CLID generation is on only if CLID generation o...

Page 79: ... number bri set mode number set mode clid Menu Equivalent Software Setup CLID Screening Type SET MODE SPID command Sets the acceptance rejection of calls when terminal initialisation has not occurred ie valid SPID not received National ISDN protocol only Syntax SEt MOde SPid mode Mode OPTional Calls permitted without terminal initialisation MANdatory Calls not permitted without terminal initialisa...

Page 80: ...pending on presence of progress indicator Examples mux S set tone on OK Related commands None Menu Equivalent Software Setup Use Internal Tones SET NAME command Sets the system name The command prompt changes to reflect it Syntax SEt NAme name Name name up to 15 characters no spaces allowed If name is omitted the system name is deleted and the default prompt is used Examples mux S set name system_...

Page 81: ...ber s between 1 and 10 ETSI protocol Number s between 1 and 2 National ISDN protocol number telephone number up to 15 digits If number is omitted any existing telephone number is deleted For National ISDN protocol the SPID is automatically changed to number 0101 Examples mux S set number BRI 15 10 555123 OK Related commands set number PRI Menu Equivalent Software Setup Number Setup Basic Rate Port...

Page 82: ... 1 555123 OK Related commands set number BRI set number PRI Menu Equivalent Software Setup Number Setup Primary Rate Ports SET PASSWORD command Sets the system password This password is required to enter supervisor mode Syntax SEt PAssword pass Pass password up to 15 characters no spaces allowed If pass is omitted the system password is deleted and no password is required to enter super mode Examp...

Page 83: ...Et POWer Bri mode Mode ON Power enabled OFF Power disabled Examples mux S set power bri on OK Related commands set power s set power u Menu Equivalent Hardware Setup BRI S U Power Feed SET POWER S command Sets the power feeding mode on basic rate S interfaces Switches power polarity Syntax SEt POWer S mode Mode NORmal Normal mode power RESTRicted Restricted mode power Examples mux S set power s no...

Page 84: ...n NORmal Normal mode power current limiter off Examples mux S set power u sealing OK Related commands set power bri set power s Menu Equivalent Hardware Setup BRI U Power Mode SET ROUTE PRI command Sets up or removes a route ETSI protocol only also requires routing mode to be channel Syntax SEt ROUte PRi port1 timeslot or SEt ROUte PRi port1 timeslot port2 channel or SEt ROUte PRi port1 timeslot p...

Page 85: ...meslot are omitted then any existing route is removed Examples mux S set connection pri 1 1 pri 2 1 OK mux S set connection pri 1 2 bri 8 1 OK Related commands auto route set mode route Menu Equivalent Software Setup Routing Setup SET S command Sets the timing mode on the S interfaces Syntax SEt S mode Mode FIxed Fixed timing ADaptive Adaptive timing Examples mux S set s fixed OK Related commands ...

Page 86: ...also be omitted to set no target defined Syntax SEt TARGet x IP address SEt TARGet x X Number between 1 and 3 IP address IP address must be unique Examples mux S set target 1 192 168 0 88 OK mux S set target 1 OK Related commands None Menu Equivalent System Setup IP Setup SET TERMINAL command Sets up the terminal emulation to be matched Syntax SEt TErminal type Type COLOUR ANSI Colour ANSI ANSI WY...

Page 87: ...d line code of the T1 primary rate ports Syntax SEt T1 linecode frame Linecode B8ZS B8ZS line code Frame ESF ESF framing Examples mux S set t1 b8zs esf OK Related commands set mode pri set mode equaliser Menu Equivalent Hardware Setup PRI T1 Mode SET TIME command Sets the stored time Syntax SEt TIme time Time time in 24 hour clock and format HH MM SS Examples mux S set time 13 04 15 ...

Page 88: ...I 1 to 16 for BRI 16 Examples mux S start l1 bri 2 bri 2 layer 1 establishment requested Related commands start l2 bri start l2 pri Menu Equivalent None START L2 BRI command Starts layer 2 on a basic rate port ie starts the data link NB only ports in point to point mode can have layer 2 started by this command Syntax STARt L2 BRi port Port Port number s from 1 for BRI 1 to 16 for BRI 16 Examples m...

Page 89: ... data link Syntax STARt L2 PRi port Port Port number s from 1 for PRI 1 to 2 for PRI 2 Examples mux S start l1 pri 2 pri 2 layer 2 establishment requested Related commands start l1 bri start l2 bri Menu Equivalent None STATUS command Displays the status of the system including all ports It is equivalent to status system status analogue status bri and status pri Syntax STATus Examples mux U status ...

Page 90: ...umber s from 1 for A1 to 32 for A32 If port is omitted the status of all analogue ports is displayed Examples mux U status analogue 11 a11 status number 1 14 number 2 number 3 number 4 number 5 clid generation off local tones off a11 virtual BRI status layer 2 point multipoint tei 64 sapi 0 multiple frame established layer 3 b tei 64 1 u n call setup pri 1 tei 0 1 ts01 b1 Related commands status s...

Page 91: ... bri 1 S interface fixed timing normal power layer 1 not active layer 2 point multipoint no TEI s assigned layer 3 b1 free b2 free number 1 01 number 2 number 9 number 10 clid generation off local tones off Related commands status status analogue status pri status system Menu Equivalent None STATUS PRI command Displays the status of primary rate port s Syntax STATus PRi port Port Port number s fro...

Page 92: ...annel ts31 b30 free Related commands status status analogue status bri status system Menu Equivalent None STATUS SYSTEM command Displays system status Syntax STATus SYstem Examples mux U status system system hardware dig19 16U 2P set to E1 software development version flash boot sector v2 0b tcp ip fixed ip address 192 168 0 130 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 gateway 0 0 0 0 snmp trap address 1 0 0 0 0...

Page 93: ...lated commands status status analogue status bri status pri Menu Equivalent None SUPER command Selects supervisor mode read and write access The user is prompted for a password if there is a password stored Syntax SUPervisor Examples mux U supervisor OK mux S Related commands user set password Menu Equivalent System Setup System Mode SWL command Software Load Uploads new software to FLASH More det...

Page 94: ...oftware to the analogue card More details are given in an appendix Syntax SWL Analogue Examples mux S swl analogue Related commands None Menu Equivalent System Setup Reprogram Analogue TEST BRI command Tests U interface line quality by sending a loopback command to the NT 1 and performing a 20 second bit error rate test Syntax TESt BRi port Port Port number s from 1 for BRI 1 to 16 for BRI 16 ...

Page 95: ... command Clears the protocol analyser and enables protocol analyser display Syntax TRace Examples mux U trace 3 TA Ch BRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 173 PD 8 LEN 1 FLAG Orig CALL REF 1 SETUP 4 MUX Ch PRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 217 PD 8 LEN 2 FLAG Orig CALL REF 4 SETUP 7 NET Ch PRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 285 PD 8 LEN 2 FLAG Dest CALL REF 4 SETUP ACKNOWLEDGE 9 MUX Ch BRI1 L3 00 16 14 12 316 PD 8 LEN 1 FLAG Dest CALL REF 1 S...

Page 96: ...ut is logged to a file a command file is created which can be sent to The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer later to restore this configuration Some commands are preceded by a rem to prevent them being executed if a file generated in this way is used for configuration NB When using a PC to send a command file make sure that it is set for hardware flow control Syntax UPload Examples mux S uplo...

Page 97: ...S super OK mux U Related commands supervisor set password Menu Equivalent System Setup System Mode VERSION command Returns the current version number Syntax VErsion Examples mux U version software V1 3a 23 December 1998 flash boot sector v1 0a Related commands None Menu Equivalent Version information is displayed on copyright screen ...

Page 98: ...ge the operation of the terminal program by disabling the Use Function Arrow and Ctrl Keys for Windows option No communication with terminal port Communication failure can occur for several reasons Firstly check that the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer is powering up properly The power LED should illuminate and the other LED s should turn on and off The internal relays should usually switch...

Page 99: ...es not illuminate then the physical connection between the terminal and the Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer is not functioning Check first that the terminal is connected to the correct interface type The Copyright Screen displays the type of interface installed for each port If it is a BRI terminal try changing the power settings in Hardware Setup Set BRI S U Power Feed to ON If it is an S ...

Page 100: ...g used with National ISDN protocol check that the correct SPID has been entered in the TA This should consist of the number for the TA in Number Setup 0101 NB if BRI Require SPID in Software Setup is set to No the The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer will allow calls to made without a correct SPID but the TA may block the call itself Use the protocol analyser to display the layer 3 messages ...

Page 101: ...be routed to match the Called Party Number The n digits of the shorter number are compared to the last n digits of the longer number This allows a match when an area code is not included in one of the numbers B channel not freed B light stays on when call is on hold If ETSI protocol is set and routing mode is set to channel the b channel should not be freed Otherwise when calls are placed on hold ...

Page 102: ...s are all on The following is displayed ISDN Multiplexer BOOT 2 0b 26th October 1999 Ready to upload new firmware into FLASH Confirm Yes No Y N NB if a debug prompt is displayed press escape If you wish to change to a higher baud rate it is possible to change over to 115200 baud by pressing Escape 9 Return Set your PC terminal to match and press Escape The prompt will be re displayed Press Y to pr...

Page 103: ...as raw ASCII Or press ESCAPE to abort The LED s for PRI 1 will scroll during the download If the file is valid the following is displayed S RECORD download complete initialise FLASH programming FLASH erase LED s will scroll for a few seconds then the following is displayed FLASH program LED s will scroll for a few more seconds then the following is displayed FLASH program complete If the file is n...

Page 104: ...reset all LED s on the line cards will come on relays may click on S cards LED s on PRI 1 will scroll during the erase program sequence The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer will then reset If the file is not valid an error message will be displayed The existing FLASH program will not have been changed The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer will reset automatically Log out or disconnect u...

Page 105: ...odule software Initiating software upload to analogue card Firstly you may wish to change to a higher baud rate in hardware setup or by using set communication and set your PC terminal to match Select Reprogram Analogue in system setup and press Enter or type swl analogue ENTER from the command line interface NB supervisor mode is required The following is displayed if the serial port is being use...

Page 106: ... to abort In both cases LED s on PRI 1 will scroll during the upload When upload is complete the following is displayed Transferring s records The LED s continue to scroll as the file is transferred to the analogue card When upload is successfully completed the following is displayed Download result OK Waiting for analogue card to reprogram FLASH DO NOT SWITCH OFF Programming takes around 30 secon...

Page 107: ...RI 1 will scroll during the upload When upload is complete the following is displayed Requesting analogue card to accept new DSP program Transferring s records The LED s continue to scroll as the file is transferred through the analogue card to the DSP module When upload is successfully completed the following is displayed Program result OK Waiting for analogue card to reprogram DSP DO NOT SWITCH ...

Page 108: ...ngs apply only to ETSI mode Routing Mode Routing Setup Use Internal Tones In National ISDN mode routing is always number based and internal tones are always used National ISDN mode only settings The following settings apply only to National ISDN mode BRI Require SPID BRI HOLD reserve channel Numbering plan In ETSI mode channel reserve on hold is always enabled The other settings are not relevant N...

Page 109: ...de PRI Equaliser PRI E1 mode PRI T1 mode 19 200 None 2 8 ANSI On Normal Sealing Fixed E1 Off HDB3 CRC 4 Si FEBE B8ZS ESF Software Setup Protocol Routing Mode Datalink Setup Channel Setup Connection Setup Number Setup Routing Setup CLID Generation Use Internal Tones ETSI EuroISDN Number all point multipoint PRI 1 30 PRI 2 0 BRI s 2 all unallocated See next table all unallocated No No Analyser Setup...

Page 110: ...7 57 08 58 09 59 10 60 11 61 12 62 13 63 14 64 15 65 16 66 99 Number Setup for National ISDN mode BRI 1 or A1 A2 BRI 2 or A3 A4 BRI 3 or A5 A6 BRI 4 or A7 A8 BRI 5 or A9 A10 BRI 6 or A11 A12 BRI 7 or A13 A14 BRI 8 or A15 A16 BRI 9 or A17 A18 BRI 10or A19 A20 BRI 11or A21 A22 BRI 12or A23 A24 BRI 13or A25 A26 BRI 14or A27 A28 BRI 15or A29 A30 BRI 16or A31 A32 PRI 2 384101 384151 384102 384152 38410...

Page 111: ...T NC NC 2 R T NC NC 3 NC NC R NC 4 T R T RING 5 T R T TIP 6 NC NC R NC 7 NC NC NC NC 8 NC NC NC NC Analogue Pin out The following table shows the pin out of the RJ11 connector for the analogue PSTN interfaces RJ11 connector 1 NC 2 NC 3 TIP 4 RING 5 NC 6 NC Ethernet interface Pin out The following table shows the pin out of the RJ45 connector for the Ethernet interface RJ45 connector 1 T 2 T 3 R 4 ...

Page 112: ...out The following table shows the pin out of the RJ11 connector for the modem optional RJ11 connector 1 NC 2 NC 3 TIP 4 RING 5 NC 6 NC 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Figure 12 RJ45 plug front view 6 5 4 3 2 1 Figure 13 RJ11 plug front view Terminal Port Pin Out Figure 14 V 24 Terminal Port ...

Page 113: ...ve 7 RTS Request to Send input active to allow The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer to send Data 8 CTS Clear to Send output active when The Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer can receive Data BRI Power Feeding Figure 15 shows a schematic of how the power is supplied at the ISDN S0 interface port while figure 16 shows a schematic of U interface power feeding Figure 15 Schematic of 40 V Po...

Page 114: ...etting up the numbers it is important to delete any existing numbers that are no longer required For simplicity the following text assumes that the same format of numbers is used for each interface Reject all incoming calls Delete all numbers in Number Setup Set PRI 2 to have 0 channels in Channel Setup CLID generation for outgoing calls is not appropriate in this case Route all incoming calls to ...

Page 115: ...ess stored for that port Route by subaddress Store followed by a subaddress e g 23 for each interface that is to receive incoming calls NB 10 different subaddresses can be assigned to the same interface CLID generation for outgoing calls is not appropriate with this format For the example of 23 Incoming calls with any Called Party Number and with a subaddress of 23 will be accepted if there is a f...

Page 116: ...ll have their Calling Party Number checked any Calling Party Subaddress is ignored Outgoing calls with Calling Party Number ending 5551230 to 5551239 will have their Calling Party Number unchanged Otherwise if none of the numbers for that port match then the Calling Party Number and Subaddress will be changed to the first number and Subaddress stored for that port Route based on telephone number a...

Page 117: ...calls with Calling Party Number containing 5551234 will have their Calling Party Number unchanged Otherwise if none of the numbers for that port match then the Calling Party Number and Subaddress will be changed to the first number and Subaddress stored for that port If the received Calling Party Number is 4 digits or less it is assumed to be an extension number and will be appended to the new Cal...

Page 118: ... is to receive incoming calls Program the SPID s of BRI equipment as telephone number 0101 if the BRI equipment needs a SPID to make outgoing calls or accept incoming calls This also allows calls to be routed to a specific TA For the example of 5551234 Incoming calls with Called Party Number ending 5551234 will be accepted if there is a free b channel Outgoing calls with CLID generation on will ha...

Page 119: ...119 Primary to Basic Rate ISDN Multiplexer TECHNICAL 0118 931 2233 When used for a basic rate interface the SPID associated with the telephone number 5551234 is 55512340101 ...

Page 120: ...HDB3 High Density Bipolar 3 IP Internet Protocol ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network MIB Management Information Base MSN Multiple Subscriber Numbering PRI Primary Rate Interface PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network REN Ring Equivalent Number SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SPID Service Profile Identifier TA Terminal Adapter TEI Terminal Equipment Identifier S 4 wire point to multipo...