3com DSA-3CV1100-02 User Manual
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VERVIEW
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The system provides fast Internet connectivity and fast corporate
access to end-users.
access to end-users.
Benefits
The Visitor and Community Network System provides the following
benefits:
benefits:
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Existing wiring is used for simultaneous voice calls and data
connections. During installation, re-wiring is not required and business
operations continue normally.
connections. During installation, re-wiring is not required and business
operations continue normally.
The system enables a customer to use a telephone extension to place
calls while sending and receiving digital data over the same cable. A
second extension over the same telephone cable can be used to place
another call, send faxes, or connect an analog modem.
calls while sending and receiving digital data over the same cable. A
second extension over the same telephone cable can be used to place
another call, send faxes, or connect an analog modem.
The customer receives Internet services more conveniently at faster
speeds. Hotel guests traveling on business can access corporate
Intranets and use e-mail over much more convenient connections than
is currently possible.
speeds. Hotel guests traveling on business can access corporate
Intranets and use e-mail over much more convenient connections than
is currently possible.
The system permits a hotel to provide new data communication
services without forfeiting any POTS revenues.
services without forfeiting any POTS revenues.
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The system’s ready-to-use, out-of-the-box, room-by-room installation
provides easy and cost-effective setup in an existing facility’s telecom
wiring closet or private branch exchange (PBX) room. Its
non-disruptive installation prevents complete hotel or floor shut
downs.
provides easy and cost-effective setup in an existing facility’s telecom
wiring closet or private branch exchange (PBX) room. Its
non-disruptive installation prevents complete hotel or floor shut
downs.
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The system is totally manageable from the user VCN AP to the VCN
AC. Management software provides a real-time view of system status
with troubleshooting tools. Both the VCN AP and VCN AC support
local management through a terminal emulating computer
connection. In the VCN AC, all port cards can be centrally managed
from the first card. The VCN AC supports secure remote management
through a Telnet connection in the Internet or Intranet. A single VCN
AP can be used to remotely download software to a VCN AC attached
to an Ethernet switch and to the APs attached to the VCN AC.
AC. Management software provides a real-time view of system status
with troubleshooting tools. Both the VCN AP and VCN AC support
local management through a terminal emulating computer
connection. In the VCN AC, all port cards can be centrally managed
from the first card. The VCN AC supports secure remote management
through a Telnet connection in the Internet or Intranet. A single VCN
AP can be used to remotely download software to a VCN AC attached
to an Ethernet switch and to the APs attached to the VCN AC.
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The system facilitates low cost of ownership through the re-use of
common cabling systems, such as Category 5. The system presents a
low cost solution while providing customers with mutiple services over
a single wire, and providing operators of hotels, residential
telecommunications, and office towers a single manageable network.
It offers low cost maintenance and flexible tracking capabilities and is
common cabling systems, such as Category 5. The system presents a
low cost solution while providing customers with mutiple services over
a single wire, and providing operators of hotels, residential
telecommunications, and office towers a single manageable network.
It offers low cost maintenance and flexible tracking capabilities and is