AS/ACIF S003:2008 Customer Access Equipment for connection to a Telecommunications Network

AS/ACIF S003:2008 (.pdf, 1268 KB)

This Standard specifies the technical requirements for Customer Equipment (CAE) that:

  • is designed with multiple ports (local or network) that provides or is intended to provide access (gateway functions) to a Telecommunications Network; and
  • is capable of switching, storage, processing, conversion, integration, line isolation/coupling or multiplexing of analogue or digital voice or voice equivalent communication.

Regulatory Notice

This document has been made by ACMA as Telecommunications Technical Standard AS/ACIF S003–2008 under s376 of the Telecommunications Act 1997. ACMA is a Commonwealth authority with statutory powers to impose requirements concerning telecommunications Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling. ACMA requires Australian manufacturers and importers of specified items of Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling to establish compliance with Standards such as this. Items are required to be labelled to the applicable labelling notices. Details on current compliance arrangements can be obtained from the ACMA website at www.acma.gov.au.

This document supersedes AS/ACIF S003:2006. The superseded Standard is available at www.commsalliance.com.au/documents/available_superseded and is still an applicable Standard under the ACMA Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Notice 2001 until its expiry date. A complete list of applicable Standards can be found at the ACMA Equipment Standards website at www.acma.gov.au/WEB/STANDARD/pc=PC_2545.