• 8 E1/T1/J1 interfaces. Software switchable between all modes.
  • 4 full duplex spans of monitoring.
  • PCI host bus interface.
  • H.100 Computer Telephony bus interface.
  • PIST ASM daughterboard socket.
    Can be used with the following:
    • PIST-5x4-ASM: 4 x TI TMS320C548/549 DSP with 80 MIPS each.
    • PIST-55x4-ASM: 1 x TI TMS320VC5510 DSP with 400 MIPS each.

Board Specification

  • Full-size PCI board

Host Bus Interface

  • PCI Rev. 2.1 electrical interface
  • Memory mapped interface

Network Interfaces

  • 8 E1/T1/J1 (software switchable)

Line Termination

  • 75 Ohm and 100/120 Ohm

H.100 Interface

  • 32 x 2, 4, or 8 Mbit/s board-to-board highways
  • 256 simplex channels switchable between adapters
  • 1024 channels switchable locally
  • Backwards compatible with MVIP and SC-Bus

DSP Resources (with optional ASM daughterboard)

  • PIST-55x4-ASM: 4 x TI TMS320VC5510 (400 MIPS) with 16MB SDRAM each
  • PIST-5x4-ASM: 4 x TI TMS320C548/549 (80 MIPS) with 512KB SDRAM

HDLC Resources

  • Support for 3 HDLC channels per access port
  • ASM modules offer additional HDLC channels with support for super- and sub-channels

E1/T1/J1 Frame Formats

  • Doubleframe, CRC Multiframe (E1 mode)
  • F4, SF (or D4), ESF (or F24), SLC96 (T1/J1 mode)

E1/T1/J1 Line Codes

  • HDB3, B8ZS, AMI, AMI with ZCS

E1/T1/J1 Signalling Types

  • Channel associated (robbed bit)
  • Common channel

Clocking sources

  • Onboard oscillator (high-stability oven-controlled oscillator option available)
  • Incoming E1/T1/J1 span
  • H.100 clock
  • External clock

Connector

  • 50-pin Centronix, 3-foot cable to harmonica with RJ45/RJ45C connectors for E1/T1/J1, and RJ11 connectors for handsets

Testing Features

  • Full access to F, Y, Si, and Sa bits in E1 mode
  • Full access to FS/DL-bits in T1 mode (including support for the DL-channel protocol according to T1.403-1989 ANSI or to AT&T TR54016 specification), and programmable line build-out in T1/J1mode
  • Transparent mode and programmable transmit pulse shape and input threshold
  • Alarm insertion and detection
  • Loop codes, channel loopback and PRBS

Phone Features

  • 4 analog interfaces (codecs) for handset connections

Power Requirements/Environmental Data

  • Power consumption: 7.4W
  • Temperature: operating, 0 C to +50 C; non-operating, -40 C to +60 C
  • Humidity: operating, 5% to 80% RH (%relative humidity) at up to +30 C, and 5% to 30% RH above +30 C up to +50 C non-condensing; non-operating, 5% to 80% RH at up to +30 C, and 5% to 30% RH above +30 C up to +50 C non-condensing
  • Altitude: operating, up to 4,600 meters (15,333 feet); non-operating, up to 12,192 meters (50,000 feet)

Device Drivers

  • Windows NT 4.0
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Linux

API

  • Device Driver SDK
  • DSP SDK