Section AUA−234−C00−303

R −Installation Guide −


AUA234C Issue 3 SLC −5/SLC−2000 Intelligent All−Rate DS0 Dataport
Equipment Issue 3
030−300357 Rev. B, June 2003

rate error correction, latching loopback, and zero code suppression, are
also provided. All switch options can be remotely provisioned through
AUA234C
ISS.3 the DS0 channel, or can be locally provisioned. The AUA provides DDS
LINE DROP
test capability that is compatible with industry standard test equipment
and procedures.

ASC REM 1.4 Product Mounting Location S2 ON OFF

MANUAL

The AUA234C mounts in one channel unit position of a Lucent SLC−5, PCB, Side Panel EC 1
2
SLC−2000, or Westell IDB5000 Series terminal shelf assembly (or equiv− SUBRATE
3
19.2
alent). See Part 2 for further installation information. 38.4/56 4
64 CLEAR 5
ZCS 6
− APPLICATIONS NOTES − LATCH
7

The central office terminal requires an AUA3 OTU Office Timing Unit S2
clocked by a composite clock signal from an office timing reference, pre−
ferably a Building Integrated Timing Supply (BITS). Figure 2. 7−Segment Option Switch, S2
The DSX−0 interface is designed for intrabuilding use only, not for direct
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connection to outdoor facilities.

− PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT − Switch #

and Label Position Function
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
S2−1 ON Enables Error Correction
CU Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is
specifically designed for wet locations. EC OFF Disables Error Correction
Never touch uninsulated telephone wires/terminals unless the ON Enables Subrate Operation (2.4, 4.8, 9.6
Figure 1. Front View of the AUA234C Issue 3 telephone line is disconnected at the network interface. S2−2* kb/s)
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. SUBRATE
OFF Disables Subrate Operation
1. GENERAL
S2−3* ON Enables19.2 kb/s Rate Operation
1.1 Document Purpose CAUTION − STATIC−SENSITIVE 19.2 OFF Disables 19.2 kb/s Rate Operation
This product contains static−sensitive components! Proper
This document facilitates the installation of Westell’s AUA234C Issue 3 S2−4* ON Enables 38.4 or 56 kb/s Rate Operation
electrostatic discharge procedures must be followed to maintain
SLCr−5/SLC−2000 Intelligent All−Rate DS0 Dataport, shown in personal and equipment safety. Do not store near magnetic, 38.4/56 OFF Disables 38.4 or 56 kb/s Rate Operation
Figure 1. See Westell’s practice #030−101510 for more information. electromagnetic or electrostatic fields. Always store or ship units in S2−5* ON Enables 64 kb/s Rate Operation
− NOTE − the original static−protective packaging.
64 CLEAR OFF Disables 64 kb/s Rate Operation
Hereafter the AUA234C may be referred to as the  DS0−DP" or AUA."
S2−6 ON Enables ZCS to prevent all zeros toward
2. INSTALLATION
1.2 Document Status ZCS network, normally set to "ON" for 56 kb/s
The AUA should be installed according to local company practices; how− (without secondary channel) and lower
Whenever this practice is updated, the reason will be stated in this para− rates
ever, if none exist, the unit may be installed as described below.
graph. The Issue 3 equipment improves the module’s loopback
performance when used in the tandem configuration. Revision B adds 1. Follow ESD Precautions. Use/observe proper Electro−Static Dis− OFF Disables ZCS to allow all zeros toward
the CLEI code. charge precautions and procedures whenever handling the AUA. network (ZCS is automatically disabled
for 56 kb/s with Secondary Channel and
1.3 Product Purpose 2. Unpack and Inspect. Gently unpack the AUA and visually inspect 64 kb/s rates)
it for damage (report damages to shipping company and Westell).
The AUA234C provides access to the Digital Data System (DDS), S2−7 ON Enables Latching Loopback
Switched−56, and other compatible networks through a Lucent SLC− 3. Set Switch Options. A 7−segment slide switch is located on the LATCH
r−5/SLC−2000 or Westell IDB5000 terminal assembly. The AUA OFF Disables Latching Loopback
AUA’s Printed Circuit Board (PCB), as shown in Figure 2. Prior
provides a 64 Kb/s DS0 interface for rates of 2.4, 4.8, 9.6, 19.2!, 38.4, 56, to mounting, use Table 1 as a guide to set these switch segments * Only one rate switch (S2−2 thru S2−5) can be set to ON for a given application.
and 64 Kb/s, and secondary channels. Switch−selected options for sub− to the position desired for the specific application. Table 1. S2 Option Switch Settings

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1 Licensed under Patent No. 4,862,480. SLCr is a registered trademark of Lucent Technologies. CLEIt is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies. Westellr is a registered trademark of Westell, Inc.
Section AUA−234−C00−303
030−300357 Rev. B

4. Perform Installer Connections. Installer connections to the DSX Voice: (630) 898−2500
and carrier are made via the connectorized cables of the SLC−5, LED Indicators
AUA234C Voice: (800) 323−6883
SLC−2000, or IDB5000 COT assembly. All other connections re− LINE (Amber) ON when Line (DS1) Loopback is active. ISS.3 email: global_support@westell.com
quired by the AUA, including power, are integral to the channel DROP (Amber) ON when Drop (DS0) Loopback is active. LINE DROP
bank assembly. ASC (Yellow) ON when Abnormal Station Code is be− Visit the Westell World Wide Web site at http://www.Westell.com for
ing received from carrier side. additional information about Westell.
5. Mount the AUA. After setting all the switch segments to the cor− REM (Green) ON when unit has been remotely provi− ASC REM
rect/applicable positions and performing installer connections, sioned.

MANUAL
insert the AUA into its proper slot in the shelf. 4. SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
MANUAL Push Button
− CAUTION − The electrical specifications are listed below, the ordering information
Press button for > 3 seconds to toggle local or remote provi− is shown in Table 2, and the physical specifications are shown in Table 3.
Use care when installing and removing modules − do not force sioning as indicated by the REM LED.
into place. If a card resists insertion, remove it and check for Press and release to set Line Loopback.
A. Network Interface: 64 Kb/s DS0.
debris near the connectors and mounting slots, then gently Press and release again to set Drop Loopback.
re−insert the card. Press and release a third time to remove loopback. B. Service Rates: 2.4, 4.8, 9.6, 19.2, 38.4, 56, and 64 kb/s.
6. Channel Bank Provisioning. Channel slot provisioning informa− Jack
C. Duty Cycle Conversion: Bipolar Non−Return−to−Zero (NRZ) to
tion, entered through a Craft Interface, is required by the SLC−5

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Bridging DS0 Test Jack. unipolar NRZ.
or SLC−2000 system to allow the channel unit to be recognized
and operate properly. Through the Craft Interface, address the D. Timing: Derived from DDS composite clock (64 Kb/s and 8 Kb/s).
appropriate system, terminal, and slot number, and enter the fol−
lowing information: E. Pulse Amplitude: Between 3.0 and 5.5 Vp for transmitted logic one.

S Enter the CLEI as 5SCU38. This code is used, rather than the
CU
F. Input Facility Impedance: 135 Ohms @ 64 Kb/s.
AUA234CI3’s actual CLEI, in order for the system to recog−
nize the unit as a DS0−DP. G. Power: −48 VDC −5 VDC, and +5 VDC supplies.
Figure 3. Front Panel Operation
S Select a Function Code: DS0A or DS0B. H. Power Consumption: 0.4 Watts, nominal.
and 64 kb/s clock signals, receive and transmit channel signals are
S Select the type of Error Correction desired, e.g., SCEC, brought out on the RJ48 jack for test set access. With respect to the
Part # Description
MVEC, 19.2EC or NONE. This provisions the channel bank AUA234CI3, Efar" is towards the carrier, and Enear" is towards the
to support the correct number of slots for error correction, but loop. AUA234CI3 SLC−5/SLC−2000 Intelligent All−Rate DS0 Dataport.
does not affect the actual operation of the AUA234CI3. CLEI* Code: 5SC6STSBAA. Barcode: 117593. CPR: B73761.
− TESTING NOTES −
*CLEI is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies.
S Enter a value of YES or NO for All Zero Code Allowed. The These procedures are intended only to ascertain proper operation of the Table 2. Ordering Information
value is not used by the AUA234CI3. unit and, if problems should occur, to isolate those problems to the most
probable area. These procedures are not designed to affect repairs or
modifications. Tests beyond those outlined, or repairs made beyond re−
S Enter a value of YES or NO for the Redline option. placing a faulty unit, are not recommended and may void the warranty. Feature U.S. Metric
7. Verify Power. Verify the presence of power at the AUA. If trouble is encountered, verify all installer connections to the assembly Height 3.59 in. 9.1 cm
and check that the CO power fuse is not blown. Also verify all module
8. Front Panel Operation & Testing. Perform testing per local com− connections and option switch settings, and verify the modules are mak− Width 0.66 in. 1.68 cm
pany practice. Overall testing of the circuit is performed by the ing a positive connection with the shelf connector. If trouble persists, re−
switch. Maintenance procedures can be executed locally from the place the suspect unit and repeat procedures outlined. Depth 9.85 in. 25 cm
front panel to test the AUA (see Figure 3). Initial testing consists Weight (approx.) 5.8 oz. 164.4 g
of performing the standard test procedures for DDS dataport
channel units using the KS−20908 and KS−20909, or the TPI 3. TECHNICAL & CUSTOMER SERVICE Operating Temp. 32° to 122°F 0° to 50°C
108/109, or equivalent, receiver and transmitter data test sets. On
Humidity 0 to 95% (no condensation)
the front panel, a modular mini−jack provides DS0 bridging access If technical or customer assistance is required, contact Westell by calling
for testing with standard DDS test equipment. Composite 8 kb/s or using one of the following communication options: Table 3. Physical Specifications

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