Communication Room
L27 123 Eagle St, Brisbane
Entrance to the communication room, with a swipe card entry.
AT&T 110 and Krone
Krone connect modules are used for all Telstra related connection. AT&T 110 used for patching data circuits.
Looking down the first row of cabinets front and back
Looking down the second row of cabinets - front
Cabinet # 1
The cabinet has the AAP Dialup B and APN Dialup modems as well as dial modem for Family Radio and backup dialup newstream.
Cabinet # 2
Cabinet 2 has some Newstream feeds for the multidrop telstra modems.
Cabinet # 3
Cabinet 3 has all the regional newstream feeds and wekll as a monitoring PC system.
Cabinet # 4
Cabinet 4 has all the network, phone and data patching points, TV amplifier/distribution as well as the office Hubs.
Cabinet # 5
AAP Ts frame relay and Fax switch data connection feed from a Nokia box DM2Cabinet # 6
Ex AMQ
Cabinet # 7
Cabinet 7 has the Brisbane core routers as well as the Area routers. ISDN backup and cross over switch.
Cabinet # 8
Cabinet 8 holds the Newstream cut over switch, newstream splitters and two Newstream boxes
Cabinet # 9
Cabinet 9 is the CMC fax Switch. Feeds come from the AAPT DM2 and from the core router. E2 interface connects to the AAPT phone system on Level 8
Cabinet # 10 and 11
These are two surplus cabinets from AAP Ads daysCabinet # 12
Cabinet 12 hold the 4 pcs. Editorial Fax/print server and domain controllers.
Cabinet # 13 & 15
Cabinets are use to in house PC / servers and Newstrack PC.UPS
UPS 20 KVA (3 phase input with single phase 80 Amp output), running at 15.4 % of its capacity. The UPS also feeds the Newsroom PCs as well as the comms room.
