We also use PR3000s with various WAN cards. Cyclades have wonder products and great support. I recommend them. www.cyclades.com
Sincerely, Jason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Teun Vink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nicolas Bougues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "debian list" <debian-isp@lists.debian.org> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 6:24 PM Subject: Re: WAN Adapters...Wan in general > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Nicolas Bougues wrote: > > [snip] > > > > I believe you're talking about a T1/E1 link. Basically, the telco > > brings you the T1/E1 trunk. Then, depending on the country/operator, > > they provide you with a CSU/DSU, or not. > > > > It they do, the CSU/DSU will provide a sync serial port, either V35 or > > X21. V35 should be avoided, connectors are ugly and expensive, X21 is > > OK. Then you'll need a sync board with a matching serial interface > > (see below). > > > > If they don't, they provide you a basic G703 T1 or E1 line. You have > > either to buy a CSU/DSU, or to use a board that doesn't require > > one. In this case, your board will connect directly to the 4 telco > > wires, using (usually) an RJ45 plug. > > > > > Such board (with or without CSU/DSU) exist for Linux. Try : > > www.sangoma.com, www.etinc.com, etc. > > > > > > > > At my work we use Cyclades PC300 boards > (http://www.cyclades.com/products/svrbas/pc300.htm), available with > different types of connectors. > > They are quite easy to configure and offer open source drivers. > > > > Teun > > -- > Teun Vink - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - icq: 15001247 - http://teun.moonblade.net > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
