Chapter 1 Product Introduction
The Canoga Perkins 9171 Series Network Interface Devices (NIDs) are cost-effective Demarcation
Devices for terminating IP and Ethernet Services. They incorporate features and functions related
directly to, and needed for, terminating Metro Ethernet Services and L2VPN / L3VPN services at the
customer premises.
The Canoga Perkins 9171 Series NIDs terminate and provide User to Network (UNI) functions for 10Mbps,
100Mbps and 1Gbps Metro Ethernet Services and L2VPN / L3VPN services. To ensure service offered is
service delivered, Service Availability Monitoring (SAM) makes sure that the services is up and running, and
Performance Measuring (PM) makes sure the services is up to speed. Conforming to industry standards
(IEEE, ISO, MEF, ITU), Canoga Perkins 9171 Series NIDs ensure compatibility with your services and other
devices in your network.
1.1 Model
Table 1-1: 9171 Series Switch Models
Model
Description
9171-1
12 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports and 4 100/1000Base-X SFP ports (Combo)
9171-2
12 100/1000Base-X SFP ports and 4 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports (Combo)
9171-3
12 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports and 2 10GbE XFP Ports
9171-3
12 100/1000Base-X SFP ports and 2 10GbE XFP Ports
9171-3
4 10GbE XFP Ports
