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In article <4aruh2$mco@umbc7.umbc.edu>,
Dan Dinkin; ACS <dan@umbc7.umbc.edu> wrote:
>
>Actually, I believe UMBC is suffering from a similar problem.  We just
>brought up a set of Ascend MAX's with 28.8 modems in them.  Many of
>ours users are mentioning that they are not quite getting to 28.8.  We
>haven't had time to really investigate yet but, after reading this
>discussion, and knowing that our PRI's are running through a SLC96 at
>the Catonsville CO, I'll bet that we are suffering from the same
>disease as Digex (Bell Altlanticosis).  We are planning to have a
>meeting with BA in the next few weeks to discuss this and other issues
>- but as Doug already knows - that's rather like banging your head
>against a concrete wall.


If you are actually running PRI's, you will not be passed through an SLC-96
or SLC-5 for that matter.  The purpose of the SLC's is to break down the
T1's into the DS0's which can be used for analog, ISDN, SW56, etc..


With the Ascend MAX, the T1 should go directly into the MAX from the DSU...


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