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Connecting T3/E3 Network Modules
This chapter describes how to connect T3/E3 network modules for modular access routers and contains
the following sections:
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1-Port T3/E3 Network Modules, page 20-1
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Connecting T3/E3 Network Modules to the Network, page 20-2
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T3/E3 Network Module LEDs, page 20-3
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Related Documents, page 20-3
Tip
To determine whether your router supports a specific network module, see
Table 1-6 on page 1-16
.
1-Port T3/E3 Network Modules
The NM-1T3/E3 network module is a single-port universal T3/E3 network module with integrated
CSU/DSU, clear channel, and subrate support. (See
Figure 20-1
.) Channels on the network module can
be configured as either T3 or E3 through Cisco IOS software.
Figure 20-1 1-Port T3/E3 Network Module Faceplate
Note
The NM-1T3/E3 network module provides subrate T3 support for Digital Link, Kentrox, Larscom,
Verilink, and Adtran. The NM-1T3/E3 network module also provides subrate E3 support for Digital
Link and Kentrox.
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