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Introduction – Nortel Networks FastRad User Manual

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FastRAD Installation Guide

Introduction

The Norstar

Fast Remote Access Device

(FastRAD) allows a

personal computer (PC) running

Norstar ICS Remote Tools

(ICSRT) to communicate with a Key Service Unit (KSU). FastRAD
also runs with

Companion Diagnostics System

(CDS) and

Companion Manager

. The FastRAD:

is located on site near either the KSU or the PC

receives calls from a PC via modem or PC direct connec-
tion

authorizes a PC to access a KSU

connects a PC with the KSU

reports KSU alarms to an off-site alarm center

Refer to Figure 1.

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