IES-5106M / IES-5112M / IES-6000M User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 5
Product Specifications
This appendix lists system features and provides detailed system specifications.
See the User’s Guides for individual line cards for information on card features,
settings and hardware.
5.1 Features
The following table lists key IES features.
Table 6 Features
Slots The IES main chassis has slots for hot-swappable line cards and
management switch cards.
Backplane Connect the hot-swappable line cards and MSC cards to the
backplane. The backplane is the inside rear panel of the IES.
Splitter Chassis The splitter chassis have slots for splitter and extension cards and
Telco-50 connectors for connecting to the subscribers and the PBX
(Private Branch Exchange) or PSTN/ISDN (Public Switched
Telephone Network/Integrated Services Digital Network) switch.
Hot-swappable Line
Cards
The IES uses hot-swappable line cards.
Hot-swappable
Splitter Cards
The splitter chassis use hot-swappable splitter cards.
Management Switch
Card
The IES accommodates a management switch card that switches
traffic and forwards it between the line cards and other Ethernet
switches.
Hot-swappable Fan
Module
The IES is equipped with a hot-swappable fan module with a filter
to provide easy maintenance, greater reliability and increased
system operating lifetimes.
Power Modules The IES has dual, hot-swappable power modules. One power
module is redundant. The IES can be fully powered by just one
power module so the system can keep running while you replace a
power module.
Alarm Port The IES has three alarm input and three alarm output terminals to
connect to other pieces of equipment.
Scalable Platform for
Future Expansion
The flexible design of the IES allows service providers to start with
minimum cost. As the number of users and applications increases,
additional line cards can be added to support more subscribers.
