Re: (PM) PM3 vs. PacWest

Mark Peugeot (mark@ptw.com)
Sat, 9 May 1998 07:40:14 -0700 (PDT)

It is a Trunkside connection capable of doing 56K Data Over Voice, the specs
are right. I believe the switch is a Harris switch of some kind (I forget,
but it close enough to throw stones at from where my equipment is.)

Mark Peugeot
Network One

>
>
> > We recently decided to try the PacWest Co-location service in
> > Oakland using our PM3's and their Telco service. We have two
> > Pm3's running ComOS 3.8b15 connected to them via 4 CT1
> > lines. The encoding is AMI, framing D4, PCM: u-law, signaling
> > E&M winkstart. All works fine for 3 modems on each PM, then
> > we (our customers) get fast busy. PacWest says the portmasters
> > aren't winking back after three connections so the lines
> > are busied out, I say fast busy's would point to the telco. In
> > any case, they claim it's the equipment, I suspect it's them,
> > my customers don't care who's fault it is, they just want it to
> > work. Has anyone else seen this? Does anyone have a clue
> > or experience with PacWest and Portmasters?
> >
>
> Why would you want to be using AMI, D4?? This means either your circuit is
> lineside CT1 or your configuration is incorrect. In my experience most AMI, D4
> circuits use an FXS signaling. If this is in fact a trunkside circuit you better
> check the line specs with PacWest. What kind of switch is this on????
> Jon Clemons
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