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Main-Link Ports 
(All Numbered Ports Except 
Port 1 on “-DDS” Models)

Clock Source:

Internal or recovered 

(user-selectable)

Data Rate:

Any port configured as

synchronous: 

Any data rate that, when 
added to the data rates of all 
other synchronous main-link 
ports, does not total more than
2 Mbps; 

Any port configured as
asynchronous: 

115,200, 57,600, 38,400, 19,200, 
9600, 4800, 1200, 600, 300, 150, 
110, or 75 bps 
(user-selectable)

Distance (Maximum):

Standard

maximum for each interface

Interfaces:

Models with “232” in

their product code: EIA/TIA 

RS-232 (ITU-T V.24/V.28); 

Models with “530” in their
product code: EIA/TIA RS-530; 
Models with “V35” in their
product code: ITU-T V.35; 
Models with “X21” in their
product code: ITU-T X.21; 
All either DTE or DCE 
(user-selectable)

Packet Size:

X.25: Up to 4096 bytes;

Other protocols: Up to 8192 bytes

Protocols:

X.25, Frame Relay, HDLC,

STM (proprietary), IP/SLIP, or
async (user-selectable): 

X.25: Complies with ITU-T X.25 

(1988), LAP-B; 

Frame Relay: Complies with 

ANSI T1.606, T1.617 
Annex D, and T1.618, as 
well as ITU-T Q.922 
Annex A; also supports 
CLLM, LMI, and ANSI PVC 
management protocols; 

Specifications

Multiplex I/O to or from two sources at each local site across X.25, Frame Relay,

or packet-switched Internet links for fast, economical WAN datacomm.

Non-secure

LAN

Secure

LAN

Server

Router

CSU/DSU

CSU/DSU

Fradswitch-3 A/S

Fradswitch-3

A/S

Host

Firewall

Frame

Relay

STM: Compatible with Stat-4 

(MX864A), Stat-8 (MX866A),

and Stat-24 (MX868A) 

statistical multiplexors; 

IP: Supports encapsulation 

over X.25 (as per RFC 1356) 
or Frame Relay (as per RFC 
1490), as well as dialup links
for X.25 with X.32 protocols

Connectors:

On rear panel: (2) DB25 F (“-DDS”

models) or (3) DB25 F (all 
other models); 

On adapter cables: 

For each V.35 port: (1) M/34 F; 
For each X.21 port: (1) DB15 F

DDS Port 
(Port 1 on “-DDS” Models Only)

Attenuation:

Up to 43 dB

Clock Source:

Either internal

(transmit) or recovered from line
signal (receive), user-selectable

Data Rate:

4.8, 9.6, 19.2, or 56 kbps

(user-selectable)

Distance (Maximum):

Over 24 AWG (0.6-mm) wire: 

6.5 mi. (10.5 km) at 9.6 kbps, 
5 mi. (8 km) at 19.2 kbps, or 
4 mi. (6.4 km) at 56 kbps

Interface:

Digital Data Service

(DDS) as per AT&T

®

Pub. 62310

Received BPVSequence:

Out of

service (OOS), out of frame
(OOF), DSU loopback

Transmit BPVSequence:

Zero

suppression

Connector:

(1) rear-mounted RJ-48 F

Control Port

Command Modes:

X.28, extended

Data Rate:

38,400, 19,200, 9600, 4800,

1200, 600, 300, 150, 110, or 75 bps
(user-selectable)

Distance (Maximum):

50 ft. (15.2 m)

Flow Control:

Hardware (RTS/CTS)

or software (X-ON/X-OFF), user-
selectable

Terminal Handling:

Enhanced asynchronous
(exceeds X.3 requirements)

Connector:

(1) front-mounted

RJ-45 F

The Unit As a Whole

Compliance:

CE, FCC Part 15

Subpart B Class A, DOC
Class/MDC classe A

User Controls:

(1) front-mounted 

recessed reset pushbutton; 

(1) internal jumper for power-up 

configuration loading; 

(3) internal jumper banks for DTE 

vs. DCE; 

“-X21” models only: (3) additional

jumpers for DTE vs. DCE; 

Firmware-resident terminal-

based configuration menus

Indicators:

(11) front-mounted LEDs: 

PWR (unit power); ERR (error); 
OVF (buffer overflow); TEST; 
SYNC 1, 2, and 3 (main-link 
synchronization); ACTIV 1, 2, 
and 3 (main-link data activity); 
ACT (control-port data activity)

Temperature Tolerance:

32 to 122°F

(0 to 50°C)

Humidity Tolerance:

Up to 90%,

noncondensing

Power:

From AC outlet, through

detachable 5-ft. (1.5-m) power
cord and internal transformer: 

Nominal input: 100–230 VAC, 

47–63 Hz; 

Input-voltage tolerance: 

90–253 VAC; 

Consumption: 30 watts

Size:

1.75"H x 8.5"W x 9.4"D 

(4.4 x 21.6 x 23.9 cm)

Weight:

2.6 lb. (1.2 kg)

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