Document Conventions

IES-5000 Series User’s Guide

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Document Conventions

Warnings and Notes

These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User’s Guide. 

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Warnings tell you about things that could harm you or your device.

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Notes tell you other important information (for example, other things you may 
need to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations.

Syntax Conventions

• The IES-5000 or IES-5005 may be referred to as the “IES-5000”, the “IES”, or the “main 

chassis”. Differentiation is made where needed.

• Unless otherwise specified, IES-5000 refers to the IES-5000 or IES-5005 main chassis 

and its cards along with the IES-5000 or IES-5005 splitter chassis and its cards.

• The IES-5000M is the IES-5000 main chassis.

• The IES-5005M is the IES-5005 main chassis.

• The IES-5000ST is the IES-5000 splitter chassis with Telco-50 connectors.

• The IES-5005ST is the IES-5005 splitter chassis with Telco-50 connectors.

• The MSC1024G (Management Switch Card) may be referred to as the “management 

card” or the “MSC”.

• The ALC1248G-51, ALC1248G-53, ALC1272G (ADSL Line Cards), SLC1248G-22 

(SHDSL Line Card), VLC1224G-41 (VDSL Line Card) and VOP1248G-61 (VoIP Line 
Card) may be collectively referred to as the “line cards”.

• The ALC1248G-51 for ADSL over POTS (Annex A) Line Card may be referred to as the 

“ALC1248G”, the “ALC” or the “line card” in this User’s Guide.

• The ALC1248G-53 for ADSL over ISDN (Annex B) Line Card may be referred to as the 

“ALC1248G”, the “ALC” or the “line card” in this User’s Guide.

• The ALC1272G ADSL2/2+ Line Card may be referred to as the “ALC1272G”, the 

“ALC” or the “line card” in this User’s Guide.

• The SLC1248G-22 (SHDSL Line Card) may be individually referred to as the “SLC”.

• The VLC1224G-41 (VDSL Line Card) may be individually referred to as the “VLC”.

• The VOP1248G-61 (VoIP Line Card) may be individually referred to as the “VOP”.

• “IES” refers to the main chassis and its cards, along with the splitter chassis and its cards.