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DS3
Fail-Over (DS3
Protection) Switch
Product Overview DS3 Fail-Over (DS3 Protection) Switch
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DS3 Fail-Over (DS3 Protection) Switch allows the user to connect a
single DS3 line from the telephone company to an "active", as well as
to a "standby" DS3 terminal, such as data server / router etc., at the
customer premises.
How it works
In the event of the failure of the data
server / router connected to the "A / active" port of
the DS3 Protection (Fail-Over) Switch, it shall automatically switch
and connect the DS3
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line from the telephone company to the
data server / router on the "B / standby" port. This ensures minimum
downtime - which would have otherwise occurred due to
equipment failure connected to the "A / active" port. This equipment
may be used to enhance the reliability and the efficiency of the
customer's data network. |
Application Note
The DS3 Fail-Over Switch should be used
when the customer is using a single DS3 line and install "active" DS3
equipment and "standby" DS3 equipment (such as a ROUTER) at the
customers premises. The DS3 Failover Switch shall automatically switch
the DS3 line from the telephone company between the ACTIVE DS3 data
server / router and the STANDBY DS3 data server / router. Should the
ACTIVE DS3 data server / router fail or be removed from service, the DS3
line from the telephone company automatically switches to the STANDBY
DS3 data server / router without requiring any customer or user
intervention.
Features
- Allows the user to connect a DS3 line
from the Telephone Company and to switch it automatically between an
active and a standby DS3 terminal at the customer premises. The
switching criterion is Loss Of Signal.
- Available in a single DS3 line and a
two DS3 line version.
- Independent switching for each DS3
line (in 2 x DS3 line version).
- Built-in real-time clock / real-time
logging maintains a history of all events.
- Remotely accessible over a TCP-IP
networks. Allows the user to access and carry out maintenance, or /
and switch the DS3 line between the "active" and "standby" DS3
terminals, remotely, if required.
- Dual AC (1+1 AC), or Dual -48VDC (1+1
DC) power supply inputs.
Benefits
Allows the users to install and
maintain active/standby/duplicate customer premises data networks/data
servers, without bearing the recurring $$ expense of leasing
additional expensive DS3 lines from the telephone company.
Automatically switches the DS3 link
from the Telephone Company between the "active" and "standby" DS3
equipment at the customer premises, according to the customer-defined
criterion
Improves equipment and data security.
Allows the user to co-locate the
"backup / standby" equipment in a different room/building and prevent
any data loss arising out of conditions of natural calamity such as
fire, flooding etc.
Increases the reliability of the
customer's data/IT networks without having to bear the recurring and
additional cost of leasing additional DS3 lines from the telephone
company. The equipment may be used to create secondary/backup systems
at the customer premises to provide virtually uninterrupted service.
Applications
Technical specifications are subject to change without
notice.
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