> I haven't used a Portmaster since the 2er with 30 serial ports and I
> wanted an alternative to Ascend gear along with some real world opinions
> on a PM3. We would like a Portmaster 3 to serve the following functions.
It'll be a great choice.
> - Terminate a PRI for ISDN and v.90 dialin (24 modems).
> - Terminate a Point to Point T1 for IP traffic between a remote office
> and the POP.
> - Route IP traffic between the modems, the LAN, and the remote office.
> (Internet traffic from the modems and remote office will be sent to a
> seperate router on the LAN through the portmaster).
No problem.
>
> Internet <---->LAN<------
> |
> v
> 1 or 2 PRIs for dialin<----> Portmaster <--->PtP T1 from remote office
>
>
> Also, if at a later date we need to add 24 more modems, is our
> expandability shot by using the internal CSUs for the PtP T1 and PRI? If
> we can add 24 more modems, could it handle the load for 48 sessions and
> routing the PtP T1?
Use the add-on T1 card in the 6th modem slot (so only use something like 5
10-MDM cards)... then it can handle two CT1/PRI's and 48 modems and a full
T1 to another site.
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thnaks
>
> Chris Chapman
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