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2 getting help, 3 brimwt1 overview, 4 brim-wt1 features – Cabletron Systems BRIM-WT1 User Manual

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CHAPTER 1:

INTRODUCTION

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BRIM-WT1 USER’S GUIDE

1.2

GETTING HELP

If you need additional support related to the BRIM-WT1, or if you have
any questions, comments, or suggestions concerning this manual, contact
Cabletron Systems Technical Support:

By phone .......................... (603) 332-9400

Monday-Friday; 8am - 8pm EST

By CompuServe

®

............. GO CTRON from any! prompt

By Internet mail ............... [email protected]

1.3

BRIM-WT1 OVERVIEW

The BRIM-WT1 is an optional feature for the MicroMMAC. It allows
remote connectivity of the MicroMMAC using WAN services such as T1,
Fractional T1, and Digital Data System (DDS). The BRIM-WT1 extends
the functionality of the MicroMMAC to include remote bridging and
routing capability. With the BRIM-WT1, the MicroMMAC is a remote
office workgroup hub providing up to 130 LAN ports of connectivity.

1.4

BRIM-WT1 FEATURES

WAN Connectivity

The BRIM-WT1 is equipped with a Synchronous (SYNC) serial port and
a T1/Fractional-T1 (T1/FT1) port.

The SYNC port provides a synchronous serial connection to external
WAN equipment (e.g., a T1 multiplexer or DDS). This port supports the
following interfaces:

RS232 (9.6 Kbps - 19.2 Kbps)

RS422/RS449 (9.6 Kbps - 2.048 Mbps)

RS530 (9.6 Kbps - 2.048 Mbps)

X.21 (9.6 Kbps - 2.048 Mbps)

V.35 (9.6 Kbps - 2.048 Mbps)