Re: Fractional T1 / 56K Frame relay question

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Tue, 12 Aug 1997 09:58:56 -0600 (MDT)

On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Ward Goodwin Jr. wrote:

> This probally sounds pretty stupid...<G>

No.

> We have a customer that is purchasing a 56K frame relay connect to us.
> I'm supposed to order the equipment for them. Can I go ahead and get a
> Bat EZ-FT1 and a Livingston OR-HS and hook up to the 56K line. I am

Yes.

> expecting them to move to a 512K or even a T1 connection within a year.
>
> Will the Bat work by configuring 1 channel? A T1 or Fractional T1 has
> 24 channels of which x of them are turned on for the bandwith your
> paying for.
> Is a 56K connection the same as one channel on a T1?

Yes.

- Steve
- Systems Manager
- Community Internet Access, Inc.
- Gallup and Grants, New Mexico