Lucent Technologies Definity Audix System Release 4.0 Pocket Reference Manual

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Features and Compatibility 
1-3 Feature Overview 
nRec eive aud ib le notific ation for all inc oming  messag es or just 
p riority messag es on remote telep hones or p ag ers
nRetrieve, c reate, and send  messages on their p ersonal 
c omputers (PCs) using INTUITY Message Manager
The Advantages of INTUITY Message Manager
INTUITY Messag e Manag er software p rovid es DEFINITY AUDIX system 
subsc rib ers...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Features and Compatibility 
1-4 Compatibility 
nThe Class of Servic e feature allows ad ministrators to manag e 
system resourc es b y d efining  up  to 12 c ateg ories of sub sc rib ers 
with varying ac c ess to system features.
nThe Traffic Reports feature and ADAP allow ad ministrators to 
effec tively trac k sub sc rib ers’ system use, identify where to 
alloc ate system resourc es, and  d ec id e...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Features and Compatibility 
1-5 Compatibility 
Table 1-1. Considerations for the DEFINTIY AUDIX system
Native and Non-native Mode
The DEFINITY AUDIX system c an op erate with almost any Luc ent 
Tec hnolog ies switc h release. However, only DEFINITY switc h releases 
7.1 and  later will rec ognize the DEFINITY AUDIX system’s TN568 c irc uit 
pack. 
The c irc uitry for the DEFINITY AUDIX system is assig...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Features and Compatibility 
1-6 Compatibility 
Op erating  in non-native mod e d oes not affec t sub sc rib ers’ or outsid e 
c allers’ use of the system. System ad ministrators, however, should b e 
aware that messages from the switc h, suc h as alarms, that refer to a 
TN754 or a TN2181 c irc uit p ac k the system is emulating  may ac tually 
refer to the DEFINITY AUDIX system.
NOTE:
Luc ent Tec hnolog...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Features and Compatibility 
1-7 Compatibility 
Table 1-2. Switch Releases Compatible with the DEFINITY AUDIX System
Compatible switch releasesDo these software 
releases support the 
system in native mode?
System 75
n Release 1 Version 3n Release 1 Version 3nNo
No
G1 
n G1.1n G1.1nNo
No
G3vs
n Version 1 to Version 4n Release 5 to Release 6No
No
G3s
n Version 1 to Version 3 No
G3i
n Version 1 to Version 3...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Features and Compatibility 
1-8 Compatibility  

Design and Operation 
2-1 
DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Chapter 2 — Design and Operation
Fi g u re  2 - 1 shows the five main hard ware c omp onents that c omp ose the 
DEFINITY AUDIX system:
nTN568 c irc uit p ac k
nHard  disk drive
nMag neto-op tic al (MO) d isk d rive
nFac e p la te
nOn-b oard  H600 c ab les
Figure 2-1. The DEFINITY AUDIX System
This c hap ter d esc rib es eac h of these c omp onents in d etail and  its role in...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Design and Operation 
2-2 TN568 Circuit Pack 
TN568 Circuit Pack
The TN568 c irc uit p ac k hold s the systems main c irc uitry and  p erforms 
system’s main p roc essing func tions, inc lud ing  messag e routing , 
self-d iag nosis, and Alarm Orig ination. 
Port Board Emulation
The TN568 holds the system’s voic e p orts. These voic e p orts 
c orresp ond  to the voic e p orts on a TN754 or TN2181 c irc...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Design and Operation 
2-3 Hard Disk Drive 
Software
AUDIX software allows the DEFINITY AUDIX system to c ommunic ate 
with the switc h throug h a telep hone-like interfac e. This typ e of op eration 
is c alled  set-typ e emulation. The c ommand s that sub sc rib ers and  the 
switc h use to ac c ess the system’s software c orresp ond to the interfac e 
on a d ig ital telep hone, or set. 
The d ig ital...

DEFINITY AUDIX System Release 4.0
System Description Pocket Reference  585-300-214  Issue 1
May 1999
Design and Operation 
2-4 Hard Disk Drive 
Networking  features. In its maximum c onfig uration, the DEFINITY AUDIX 
system c an c onnec t through this Digital Networking  c hannel to up to 100 
remote systems, or 
nod es.2 
Dig ital Networking  offers several ad vantag es over AMIS Analog  
Networking : 
nDig ital Networking  is more sec ure than AMIS Analog Networking. 
nDig ital Networking  uses Luc...