Black Box 5000 - Manual (Page 71)

CHAPTER 7: Bench Configuration and Testing
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7.7 Voice/Fax Channels
Voice/fax channels are by default strapped for
KTS—the setting for standard telephones. Testing
voice channels is a matter of force-connecting two
channels and plugging in standard telephones.
F ORCE -C ONNECTED V OICE C HANNELS
After you have accessed the Command Facility (see
Section 6.3, The Command Facility
), you can force-
connect two voice channels. The following
procedures include the example configuration in
Figure 7.6
. Substitute the name of your node and
the voice channel as appropriate:
After the “to” channel is entered, you will be
returned to the Command Facility Main Menu.
C ONNECT THE P HONE TO THE M ULTISERVER
Plug one end of the supplied cable into the KTS
jack on the Voice/Fax module. Plug the other end
into a telephone. Do the same for the other voice
channel.
T HE T EST
Pick up one of the phone receivers. You will know if
the test is successful—the other phone should ring.
1 2 4 5 6
A
B
C
D
E
KTS OPX
SB M E SG R1 T1 R T
VOICE CHANNEL 1 KTS OPX
SB M E SG R1 T1 R T
VOICE CHANNEL 2
3 1 2 4 5 6
A
B
C
D
E
KTS OPX
SB M E SG R1 T1 R T
VOICE CHANNEL 1 KTS OPX
SB M E SG R1 T1 R T
VOICE CHANNEL 2
3
Interconnect Link
Phone Phone
Cable (included with
Voice/Fax module)
Cable (included with
Voice/Fax module)
Local Multiserver Remote Multiserver
Figure 7-7. Test your voice channels by connecting standard telephones to your Voice/Fax cards.
COMMAND FACILITY MAIN MENU [local]
SWITCHING CONTROL 5
SWITCHING CONTROL [local]
FORCE CONNECT 3
ENTER FROM NODE/CHANNEL#
(OR RANGE OF CHANNELS)
(^X TO ABORT): local/B1
ENTER TO NODE/CHANNEL#
(^X TO ABORT): remote/B1