MAX 3000 Installation and Basic Configuration Guide
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Getting Acquainted with the MAX
Familiarize yourself with the MAX unit and optional expansion cards you ordered. Make sure
that you have everything you need to begin setting up the MAX unit.
What is the MAX?
The MAX is a WAN access router designed for central site remote access applications. It has
the following main features:
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Supports digital WAN access for numerous WAN services.
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Allows digital and analog modems to dial in over channelized BRI, T1/PRI, or E1/PRI
access lines.
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Provides IP and IPX routing, bridging, and terminal-server functions.
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Aggregates multiple calls for bandwidth-on-demand.
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Supports multiple security methods.
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Provides various management and control features.
The items in your MAX package
All MAX models ship with the same set of accessories. Expansion cards might be preinstalled
or packaged separately, depending on how you ordered them.
Checking the MAX base unit
Open the shipping package and make sure you have received the base MAX unit that you
ordered.
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