Voice control unit (vcu) – Reliant Octel 200 and Octel 300 Message Servers PB6001401 User Manual
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Hardware 2-21
Octel Overture 200/300 Serenade 3.0
PB60014–01
ROLM Integration Card (RIC)
The ROLM Integration Card (RIC) is used with ROLM integrations. Refer to the Integration
volume, ROLM Adaptive Integration chapter.
Northern Telecom SL-1 Integration Card (SLIC)
The Northern Telecom SL-1 Integration Card (SLIC) is used with Northern Telecom SL-1 and
Meridian 1 integrations. Refer to the Integration volume, SL-1 Adaptive Integration chapter.
PIC Integration Card for AT&T (APIC)
The APIC Integration Card is used with AT&T System 75, System 85, and Definity PBX
integrations. With APIC, the integration and line card functionality are combined on each port. The
APIC card is a 12-port COD card. The ports can be purchased in increments. Refer to the Integration
volume, AT&T System Adaptive Integration With APIC chapter.
PIC Integration Card for Northern Telecom (NPIC)
The NPIC Integration Card is used with Northern Telecom Meridian 1 or Meridian SL–1 PBX
integrations. With NPIC, the integration and line card functionality are combined on each port. The
NPIC card is a 16-port COD card. The ports can be purchased in increments. Refer to the Integration
volume, Northern Telecom Adaptive Integration With NPIC chapter.
Mitel Integration Card (MIC)
The Mitel Integration Card (MIC) is used with Mitel SX-200 Digital, SX-100/SX-200 Analog and
SX-2000 S and SG integrations. Refer to the Integration volume, Mitel Adaptive Integration chapter.
Serial Integration Card for the Meridian 1 (SIC8)
The Serial Integration Card (SIC8) is used with Northern Telecom Meridian 1 PBX integrations.
Refer to the Integration volume, Meridian 1 Adaptive Integration chapter.
Voice Control Unit (VCU)
The Voice Control Unit (VCU) manages the system/voice and voice disk drives. The VCU is
responsible for manipulating and controlling all voice data files. It controls the loopstart line
interface cards and preprocesses events from the LICs before passing the events to the CPU.
On the Octel Overture 200, the VCU is located in slot A8 and manages the system/voice and voice
disk drives in slots B2, B3, and B4.
On the Octel Overture 300, the VCU is located in slot A14 and manages the system/voice and voice
disk drives in slots B3, B4, and C1–C4.