Nortel Networks FastRad - Manual (Page 11)

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FastRAD Installation Guide
Introduction
The Norstar Fast Remote Access Device (FastRAD) allows a
personal computer (PC) running Norstar ICS Remote Tools
(ICSRT) to communicate with a Key Service Unit (KSU). FastRAD
also runs with
Companion Diagnostics System (CDS) and
Companion Manager . The FastRAD:
• is located on site near either the KSU or the PC
• receives calls from a PC via modem or PC direct connec-
tion
• authorizes a PC to access a KSU
• connects a PC with the KSU
• reports KSU alarms to an off-site alarm center
Refer to Figure 1.
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