User Manual
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Chapter 1 Overview
1. What is D410E/D210E
The D410E/D210E series supports E1, T1 and J1 environments and is selectable on a
per-card or per-port basis. This feature enables signaling translation between E1
and T1 equipment and allows inexpensive T1 channel banks to connect with E1 circuits.
With the improved I/O speed, the card reduces CPU usage and increased card density
per server. D410E/D210E series is fully compatible with Asterisk applications. The
open source driver supports an API interface for custom application development.
D410E/D210E series supports industry standard telephony and data protocols
including Primary Rate ISDN (both N. American and Standard Euro) protocol families
for voice, PPP, Cisco, HDLC, and Frame Relay data modes. Both line-side and
trunk-side interfaces are supported.
Other Features Include:
Supporting PCI Express 1.0
Be easy to install: Support wct4xxp driver included in original zaptel without any
patch
RoHS compliant
Certificates: CE and FCC
2. What is Asterisk:
The Definition of Asterisk is described as follow:
Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux, BSD,Windows (emulated)
and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does
voice over IP in four protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based
telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware.