Re: (PM) PM3 CT1 Provisioning question.

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Fri, 14 Nov 1997 16:43:13 -0700 (MST)

On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, Eric J. Merkel wrote:

> Anyhow, I ordered a CT-1 through GTE and they said they would have no
> problem doing B8ZS and ESF. Well when it came time to install it, they
> said their switch could not do B8ZS/ESF.

Laugh.. whatever. :-)

> Instead they want to use AMI/SF. I know the PM3 can do AMI but it looks
> like SF is not an option for the framing format. The GTE tech told me
> SF and D4 are the same. Is that true?

Yes.

> Also, is this setup versus the one LE recommends going to hurt performance?

Not from what I've heard. I prefer and use B8ZS/ESF where possible but
have had D4/AMI T1's that work just fine (not ct1's though but others on
this list have).

> Is it going to limit the possibility of doing 56K connections with any
> reliability? I have no experience with anything other than B8SZ/ESF so

Not that I'm aware of.

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

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