Cisco 48 X T1/E1 CEM Interface Module

The Cisco 48 X T1/E1 CEM Interface Module is engineered to enhance your networking infrastructure, offering unparalleled performance and flexibility. This interface module is perfect for businesses that require robust connectivity and is designed to integrate seamlessly with the NCS 4200 Series systems. With its high-speed capabilities and efficient data transfer rates, it is an essential component for any modern networking environment.

• High-Density Connectivity: Featuring 48 ports of T1 or E1 connectivity, this module delivers a compact solution for businesses needing multiple connections while optimizing valuable rack space.
• Flexible Configuration: The module can be easily configured to operate in either T1 or E1 mode, providing a customizable setup tailored to your unique networking requirements.
• Efficient Data Transfer Rates: Experience high-speed communication with data transfer rates of up to 2.048Mbps for E1 and 1.544Mbps for T1, ensuring reliable connectivity over service provider links.
• Robust Protocol Support: This module supports a diverse range of protocols that can be software configured per interface, allowing for flexible deployment and optimal use of hardware resources.
• Reliable Clocking Options: The Cisco 48 X T1/E1 module offers clocking from either a line or an internal clock source, ensuring reliable synchronization for your network operations.

Technical Details of Product

• Ports: 48 T1/E1 ports (software configurable)
• Data Transfer Rates: Up to 2.048Mbps (E-carrier) / 1.544Mbps (T-carrier)
• Connector Type: Single high-density connector requiring breakout cable and patch panel
• Supported Protocols: Software configurable per interface
• Clocking Options: Line or internal clock source

How to Install

1. Ensure that the NCS 4200 Series system is powered off before installation.
2. Insert the Cisco 48 X T1/E1 CEM Interface Module into the designated slot of the NCS 4200 chassis.
3. Secure the module in place using the appropriate screws provided.
4. Connect the breakout cable to the high-density connector for individual port access.
5. Attach a patch panel as required for port routing.
6. Power on the NCS 4200 system and access the software configuration interface to set the desired T1 or E1 mode.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I mix T1 and E1 ports on the same interface module? No, the Cisco 48 X T1/E1 CEM Interface Module does not support mixing T1 and E1 ports on the same module. You need to configure the module entirely in T1 or E1 mode.
• What is the required additional equipment for installation? You will need an external patch panel and a breakout cable to facilitate individual port connections.
• Can I configure the protocols for each interface? Yes, the protocols on the module are software configurable per interface, allowing for a tailored deployment that meets your networking needs.
• What is the maximum data transfer rate for E1 and T1? The maximum data transfer rate is 2.048Mbps for E1 connections and 1.544Mbps for T1 connections, providing efficient data handling for your applications.
• Is this module compatible with all NCS 4200 Series systems? The Cisco 48 X T1/E1 CEM Interface Module is specifically designed for use with the NCS 4200 Series systems. Please check compatibility with your specific model before installation.