MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
Feature Reference
555-650-110
Issue 1
June 1997
Applications
Page I-24
Call Accounting System
I
Feature Interactions
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Platform Requirements
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To install CAS Plus V3 with the system, you need a Lucent
Technologies-approved 386 PC, with:
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132- or 80-column IBM-compatible graphics parallel printer
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D8W modular cord and 355AF adapter connecting the SMDR jack on the
system to the COM1 serial port on the PC (CAS Plus V3 only; CAS IS Ill
connects to the COM2 port).
To use CAS for Windows with the system, the following components are
recommended:
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For a single-site system, an NCR 3315 PC (20-MHz 386) with 6 MB of
RAM and a 120-MB hard disk
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For a multi-site system, an NCR 3332 PC (66-MHz 486) with 16 MB of
RAM and a 340-MB hard disk
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VGA color monitor
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Bus mouse
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For a single-site system, a 120-MB tape drive
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For a multi-site system, a 525-MB tape drive
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Lucent Technologies Applications printer
For communications using CAS for Windows, the following components are
recommended:
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For a single-site system, one parallel port and two built-in serial ports (DB9
for direct switch connection and DB25 for other connections)
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For a multi-site system, one parallel port and a four-port Equinox Mark-IV
board with four RJ45 connections for direct switch hookup
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For remote diagnostics, a Remote Maintenance Board
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If a modem is used, a COMSPHERE 3830 or compatible
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If you are using the 9-pin port on your PC for the direct switch connection,
you need a DB9-to-modular adapter.
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An RJ45 modular cable to connect the PC’s COM1 port with the control
unit’s SMDR port
Account Code Entry
CAS uses the account codes, entered by users before or during calls, to
provide reports by account code.
SMDR
CAS collects call information from the SMDR output of the system. To
collect Caller ID or ANI information, program SMDR to ISDN format.
