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RE: (ASCEND) NFAS and the TNT? (fwd)



On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Shawn Lewis wrote:

> Jason,
> 
> Ascend currently supports Multiple Card NFAS -
> we are running it here.
> 
> (NFAS trunks across multiple cards)
> 

 Maybe I'm a little confused, But doesn't the statment by Matt 
pretty much say that it's not possible get NFAS across T1 cards?, 

 I just wish I could get my Telco to hand me a T3, then this wouldn't
be an issue.. :)

Jason 


 From: Matt Holdrege <matt@ascend.com>

We don't currently do D channel across T1 cards. If you use the T3 card
then you have a lot of flexibility with NFAS.


> Shawn Lewis
> slewis@xcom.net
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 3:45 PM
> To: Ascend Users
> Subject: (ASCEND) NFAS and the TNT? (fwd)
> 
> 
> Once upon a time Jason Nealis shaped the electrons to say...
> >gain back some available trunks on our large Hunts, I'm curious, What
> >is the optimal setting for how many PRI's in a NFAS group? And how
> 
> The specs limit it to 20 PRIs in each NFAS group.  Optimal would be 20
> in a group with a primary and secondary D channel, thereby regaining 18
> B channels.
> 
> >is this implemented with the TNT. Can you have the D channel across
> >T1 cards or even across chassis?
> 
> I would expect to be able to do it across cards in a chassis.  But AFAIK
> only Lucent is doing multichassis NFAS.
> 
> -MZ
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