From: Mark Kilmartin (mrk at domain renre-europe.com)
Date: Wed 03 Jul 2002 - 08:52:39 IST
No proablem Chris.
To be honest I don't have much experience with cisco kit.
It is marked as 1600 on the front so that is what I quoted.
Also I wasn't bothered checking the cisco site.
MArk
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 17:45, Chris Higgins wrote:
>
> > The 1600 will do leased line.
> > You may have to install an option for it to do this.
> > But I do have one running with a leased line.
>
> [enable-nit-pick-mode]
>
> Arghh ! There is no Cisco 1600 router... There is a
> Cisco 1600 series, which has a number of models...
> You pick the model nearest to your needs, and you have
> the option of installing a WIC (Wan Interface Card)
> to fill in the gaps later on if you need it)
>
> [disable-nit-pick-mode]
>
> [Sorry Mark, lack of caffine I guess]
>
> The C1600 series has a number of models.
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/1600.htm
>
> Cisco 1601 R - Ethernet, serial, one WAN interface
> Cisco 1602 R - Ethernet, serial with integrated 56-kbps DSU/CSU
> Cisco 1603 R - Ethernet, one ISDN BRI (S/T interface), one WIC slot
> Cisco 1604 R - Ethernet, ISDN BRI (U interface), S-bus, one WIC slot
> Cisco 1605 R -- two Ethernet slots, one WAN interface card slot
>
> The WIC cards that are available are ISDN BRI / Serial etc...
>
> So a 1601 with an ISDN WIC gives you serial port and ISDN,
> the same 1601 with a serial WIC gives you two serial ports.
>
>
> If it's just ISDN though, an 801 or 803 should do the job for you.
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/800.htm
>
> There is talk about an ADSL WIC for the 1700/2600/3600 series
> router (no explicit mention of it for the 1600) so if you were
> considering ADSL to the same router at some point in future you
> might want to look into the 1700 series also.
>
> The other thing to watch out for is the IOS software set you
> go for - it impacts on the features you have available, and
> the memory / flash requirements.
>
> >
> > MArk
> >
> > On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 17:02, Vincent Cunniffe wrote:
> > > Quoting Chris Higgins <chris.higgins at domain horizon.ie>:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Can anyone recommend a router for handling both ISDN and frame
> > > > > relay connection to a specific remote site?
> > > >
> > > > What size frame relay connection ?
> > > > Which telco ?
> > > > Is ISDN for backup or bandwidth top-op (or both) ?
> > > > Is it ISDN BRI or PRI ?
> > > >
> > > > What size is your existing routing table ?
> > > > What routing protocols do you use / plan to use ?
> > > > What protocols are you planning on running across the
> > > > network ?
> > >
> > > Well, frame relay just got nerfed so it's now a backup-only
> > > ISDN solution, and I'll go with a 1600 for that.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Vin
> > >
> > >
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