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The 5ESS platform is certainly capable of providing ISDN, as it sees the ISDN services (BRI and PRI) as dial-tone services -- digital dial-tone, but dial-tone just the same. (POTS dial-tone is a given for a Class 5 office) Regards Mark On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Steve Sobol wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 1997 at 07:20:47PM -0800, Mark Evans wrote: > > FWIW, In my years in telephony, past and present, I've always known the > > 5ESS (5E) as a Class Five (end-office) Central Office switch. The > > trailing numeric is usually indicative of the 'generic', or software rev. > > that the switch is operating on. > > > > Exclusively voice, too ... although I haven't kept up on the more recent > > developments that come with the 5ESS-2000 platform/chassis. > > Hrm, I have seen it mentioned many times in reference to ISDN lines...? > > (or am I thinking of something else?) > > -- > Steve Sobol, Tech Support, New Age Consulting Service, Inc. 216 619-2000 > sjsobol @ nacs.net http://www.nacs.net/support (Under Construction) > "The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard." > - A friend of mine on #romance > **************************************** Mark Evans Manager, Sales Engineering TCG CERFnet, Inc. http://www.cerf.net/ v(908)392-3816 [email protected] ****************************************
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