Panasonic 324566-A User Manual

Nortel Secure Router 8012 
Hardware Description 

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Issue 5.3 (6 April 2009) 

Nortel Networks Inc. 

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Table 4-43 Attributes of the HSSI interface module 

Type 

HSSI electrical interface 

Rate 52 

Mbit/s 

Working mode 

Unchannelized: 51.84M 

Standard 
compliance 

Compliant with STS-1 

Supported network 
protocol 

IP 

Supported link layer 
protocols 

PPP 
HDLC 

 

The encryption HIC module supports IPSec. It speeds up IP packet encryption through 
hardware processing, providing the router with high-performance, reliable encryption. 

Table 4-44 shows the front panel of an IPSec encryption HIC module. 

Table 4-44 Front panel of an IPSec encryption HIC module 

RT-HIC-HPSEC 

 

 

Table 4-45 describes the indicators of an IPSec encryption HIC module. 

Table 4-45 Description of the indicators of an IPSec encryption HIC module 

LINK 

If the indicator is OFF, the link is disconnected. If the indicator is ON, the 
link is connected. 

ACT 

If the indicator is OFF, no data is being transmitted or received. If the