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M2250 Attendant Console Cable
M2250 DB25 to CN50 cable pinout

M2250 2 Prong Adapter
Meridian 1 2250 console 2 prong handset adapter

NT8D41AA - Dual SDI DIP Switches
NT8D41AA - Dual SDI Paddle Board Switch Settings.

NTDK16BA - 48 Port Digital Line Card
NTDK16BA - 48 Port Digital Line Card

Adding an IPE shelf
Procedure to add an IPE shelf to a Meridian PBX column

51,61,81 Block Diagrams
Nortel Meridian 51C/61C/81C components and logical connections.

Subscriber ISDN BRI Installation (Large Systems)
The Meridian PBX can provide subscriber side ISDN BRI service, allowing digital and analog use of STE. Here are the programming steps involved for Options 51C-81C.

Subscriber ISDN BRI Installation (Option 11C)
The Meridian PBX can provide subscriber side ISDN BRI service, allowing digital and analog use of STE. Here are the programming steps involved for Option 11C.

M1 Cards and Slots
Identifies card slot compatibility for Meridian 1 circuit cards.

Partition a Compact flash
Procedure to partition a CF to a smaller size.

M2250 Console Wiring
M2250 Attendant Console cross-connections

Controller faceplate codes
The NT8D01 Controller faceplate has a two digit hexadecimal display.

CS1000 Circuit cards
The following circuit cards are supported for Avaya Communication Server 1000 (Avaya CS 1000)

Datapulse PBX Configuration
Avaya CS1K Datapulse Intuition 1000 Attendant Console configuration

DP Configuration Wizard
Assigning a common database to Datapulse Intuition 1000 Switchboard

DP Database Backup
Assigning a common database to Datapulse Intuition 1000 Switchboard

DP Database Restore
Assigning a common database to Datapulse Intuition 1000 Switchboard

CSV Data Import Tool
Importing CSV spreadsheet with Database Import tool XP or Win 7

Intuition ODBC Database
Assigning a common database to Datapulse Intuition 1000 Switchboard

DP Software Installation
Datapulse Intuition 1000 Switchboard software installation procedure

DP Software Install, Part 2
Datapulse Intuition 1000 - SQL Server Management Studio installation

Connecting E1 / T1's
Connector wiring examples for E1 and T1 circuits.

GSM Gateway Installation
A GSM gateway allows calls to cell phones to be charged the on-net price.

Routing Calls to Cellular Gateways
A Meridian PBX can be programmed to route calls to cellular numbers via a third-party GSM Gateway device.

2N BlueStar/Stargate GSM Gateway - Installation Notes
Notes from the 2N Docs, technical websites, and experience from other Techs in the field.

Set Gateway IP, Date and Time
Setting IP address and date and time on rack mounted Intuition 1000 Gateways

Intuition Software Status
To verify correct installation and configuration of the Intuition 1000, check the status indicators

Create an Inventory
Use LD 117 to create and print an inventory of installed cards or sets.

IPE Rear Connections
IPE Module (NT8D37) card slots correspond to the following rear panel 25 pair amphenol connections.

Group, Shelf, Slots and Loops
Table showing the physical Meridian M1 network loop and slot assignment

Group, Shelf, Slots and Loops
Table showing the physical Meridian M1 network loop and slot assignment

Nortel Meridian Equipment Modules
Universal Equipment Modules (UEM) are the Meridian M1 system building blocks.

Basic M1 Description
A basic Meridian M1 private branch exchange (PBX) phone system introduction and description

M1 Power Description
The Meridian PBX should have a dedicated circuit breaker on an Electric Service Panel located in the Telephone Equipment room.

Meridian Shelves
Meridian Large System PBX Shelf Configurations and Circuit Card Placement

M2250 Console Programming
Nortel/Avaya Operator Console Installation Notes for the technician.

M1 Network Configuration
Table of Network Group and Loop Configurations for Meridian M1 PBXs.

Meridian 1 SDI Cabling
Meridian PBX, TTY port Cabling

Modem setup for Meridian 1
To allow remote PBX access. This Procedure is for the US Robotics Sportster family of fax / modems, but is pretty generic.

Nortel Pin-map for Krone system
Nortel Meridian Pin-map for 8 or 10 pair Krone cross-connect system (UK)

M1 Peripheral Cards
Common Meridian PBX Peripheral Circuit Cards

Effective Grounding
Effective Nortel Meridian 1 grounding.

Software generic by machine type
Nortel/Avaya Meridian Software generic by machine type

MGU DIP Switches
Avaya / Nortel - NTC314AAE6 - MG1010 Media Gateway Utility (MGU) DIP Switch Settings

Moving Meridian Mail
This procedure explains how to move Meridian Mail from loop 12 to loop 2

Replacing a Call Processor
Procedure to replace an NT5D10 68060 Call Processor (CP) card

Replacing an IODU/C
Procedure to replace a faulty IODU/C unit.

Replacing a CNI card
Procedure describes how to replace the NT6D65 or NTRB34 Core to Network Interface (CNI) cards

NTAK19EC - 2 port SDI cable
NTAK19EC - 2 port SDI cable Pin Out. This cable is used to access the TTY port of a CPPM or CPDC card in a Media Gateway chasis.

NTBK48AA - 3 Port SDI Cable
NTBK48AA 3 Port SDI Octopus Cable Pin Out. This cable is used to access the TTY port of an SSC or MGC card in a Media Gateway chasis.

Replacing a CC card
Replacing QPC471, QPC775, NTRB53 Clock Controller cards

Option 11C Cards
Option 11 switch consists of a Main cabinet and up to four expansion cabinets, a Small System Controller is located in the Main cabinet.

Hardware and Overlays
Which overlay/load is needed to configure IPE, Network, or Core hardware

Registering the Attendant PC software
Nortel requires that this product be registered within 30 days following installation.

Installing the PCCIU
Installing the Meridian 1 PC Console Interface Unit - PCCIU

Ring Generator
Nortel Meridian Ring Generator Switch Settings

2016S Shumway wiring
How to connect a 2016S phone to a Shumway Power Supply

Superloops and Controllers
Nortel NT8D01 controller card programming notes and diagnstic commands for technicians and installers

Network Loop Configurations
One Superloop can be used for each segment, or shared bewteen 1 to 8 segments

Controllers and Segments
An NT8D37 IPE Module is divided into four segments of four card slots. A superloop can be assigned from one to eight IPE segments.

U.S. Robotics Modems
The US Robotics modems have a series of Dip switches that can be used to configure the modem properly to communicate with the MDR-2000 and SDI ports.

Video Conferencing with BRI
ISDN BRI programming for VTC and STE equipment through CS1000.

MG1010 Core
PBX Room Equipment

Upgraded 11C Picture
PBX Room Equipment

Upgraded 61C Picture
PBX Room Equipment