Nortel Networks BCM50 2.0 Wok User Manual


 
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System Overview
Chapter 2
System Overview
Business Communications Manager 50 (BCM50) 2.0 includes a software upgrade as well as new
platform options with integrated Basic Rate Interface (BRI) trunks and new router hardware,
which is introduced to meet the European Union (EU) requirement.
BCM50 achieves:
BCM 4.0 feature equivalence for those clients requiring features rather then capacity
Digital mobility features
BCM50 expansion of the global reach for the platform
BCM50 also delivers an upgrade to Survivable Remote Gateway 50
(SRG50) that delivers
expanded Survivable IP User support (32 to 80 users) and feature equivalence to SRG200/400.
BCM50 continues to be a complete, converged voice, data, and feature-rich business telephony
applications solution for small business and small enterprise branch offices. BCM50 gives you the
features and applications of traditional small office PBX and key systems plus the new converged
value of IP.
In short, BCM50 delivers:
BCM50 software upgrade from release 1.0 and release 1.0 EU
BCM50 platforms
with and without new routers
with and without integrated BRI ports
BRI port keycodes (supported in EMEA and APAC)
New Analog DID MBMs: ADID4 & ADID8 (supported n North America, Taiwan and
Hong Kong)
New 8X16 MBM (supported in markets where GATM8 or DSM16 are sold)
New router maintenance (FRUs)
SRG50 2.0 keycodes and upgrade
NCM 3.6 RP3 software
For more information, see “BCM50 new features” on page 20.
Note: In this document, BCM50 refers to the second release of BCM50.
Where required, the following distinction between the BCM50 release
versions is used:
BCM50 1.0 is the first release of BCM50.
BCM50 2.0 is the second release of BCM50.