RAD DATA COMMUNICATIONS
FCD-12
Card Type | T1 CSU/DSU |
Chip Set | Unidentified |
I/O Options | AC power connector, 25-pin DTE/DCE ports (2), 9-pin serial port (RS-232), T1 network interface via 15-pin connector |
T1 Transfer Rate | 1.544Mbps |
T1 Protocol | Transparent, AMI, B7ZS, B8ZS |
Frame Type | D4, ESF |
Data Bus | External |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Function | Label | Function | Label |
AC power connector | CN1 | CSU board connector | J2 |
Serial port | CN2 | CSU board connector | J3 |
25-pin DTE/DCE port - channel 2 | CN3 | CSU board connector | J4 |
25-pin DTE/DCE port - channel 1 | CN4 | Power switch | SW2 |
15-pin T1 port | CN5 | ||
Note: Jumpers must be installed on pins 1&2 and 3&4 of connectors J3 & J4 to maintain signal path continuity when the CSU board is removed. | |||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Setting | Label | Position | |
| » | Debug self test mode disabled | JP2 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Debug self test mode enabled | JP2 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Default password enabled. Password=FCD-12 | JP3 | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
User password enabled | JP3 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » | Watchdog timer enabled | JP5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Watchdog timer disabled | JP5 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Signal ground is connected to the frame ground | JP11 | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Signal ground is not connected to the frame ground | JP11 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » | Internal -5V enabled | JP20 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Grounded to pin 15 in the main link connector (CN5) | JP20 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Allows connection of the line controlled by JP20 to pin 15 of main link connector (CN5) for powering external device | JP23 | Closed |
Does not allow connection of the line controlled by JP20 to pin 15 of main link connector (CN5) for powering external device | JP23 | Open | |
| » | Allows connection of internal +5V, via resistor, to pin 14 of main link connector (CN5) for powering external device | JP24 | Closed |
Does not allow connection of internal +5V, via resistor, to pin 14 of main link connector (CN5) for powering external device | JP24 | Open | |
CHANNEL 1 INTERFACE SELECTION | ||
interface | Setting | |
| » | RS-530, X.21, RS-449, RS-422 | Interface changer board on J6 |
V.35 | Interface changer board on J7 | |
CHANNEL 2 INTERFACE SELECTION | ||
interface | Setting | |
| » | RS-530, X.21, RS-449, RS-422 | Interface changer board on J8 |
V.35 | Interface changer board on J9 | |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | |||
LED | Color | Status | Condition |
TD1 | Unidentified | On | DSU/CSU is detecting pulses from the DTE on channel 1 |
TD1 | Unidentified | Off | DSU/CSU is not detecting pulses from DTE on channel 1 |
RD1 | Unidentified | On | DSU/CSU is receiving pulses from network on channel 1 |
RD1 | Unidentified | Off | DSU/CSU is not receiving pulses from network on channel 1 |
TD2 | Unidentified | On | DSU/CSU is detecting pulses from the DTE on channel 2 |
TD2 | Unidentified | Off | DSU/CSU is not detecting pulses from DTE on channel 2 |
RD2 | Unidentified | On | DSU/CSU is receiving pulses from network on channel 2 |
RD2 | Unidentified | Off | DSU/CSU is not receiving pulses from network on channel 2 |
RED | Unidentified | On | DSU/CSU is detecting a red alarm condition |
RED | Unidentified | Off | DSU/CSU is not detecting a red alarm condition |
YEL | Unidentified | On | DSU/CSU is detecting a yellow alarm condition |
YEL | Unidentified | Off | DSU/CSU is not detecting a yellow alarm condition |
TST | Unidentified | On | DSU or CSU loopback test active |
TST | Unidentified | Off | DSU or CSU loopback test not running |

CSU BOARD
CONNECTIONS | |||
Function | Label | Function | Label |
Mainboard connector | J5 | Mainboard connector | J7 |
Mainboard connector | J6 | ||
T1 OUTPUT LEVEL SELECTION | |||
Net build | Label | Position | |
| » | 0dB | SW1 | 1 |
-7.5dB | SW1 | 2 | |
-15dB | SW1 | 3 | |