Job Aid Description/Purpose
This self-directed, downloadable job aid provides you with knowledge of the Qwest Loop Mux Combination (LMC) product. You will learn how LMC works and the options available. Topics include an overview of the product, features and functions and applications and customer benefits.

The Loop Mux Combination (LMC) product is a combination of an unbundled loop with a multiplexer, and collocation located within the same Qwest Wire Center. An Enhanced Extended Loop (EEL) may also be connected to the LMC multiplexer. LMC provides you with the ability to access end users and to aggregate DS1 or DS0 loops to a higher bandwidth via a DS1 or DS3 multiplexer.

Objectives
While using this job aid you should be able to:

• Describe the features and functions of the LMC product
• List the benefits of the LMC product

Prerequisites

• IMA GUI
• Local Qwest 101 "Doing Business with Qwest"
• Basic Telephony course and/or equivalent industry experience
• Working knowledge of Qwest IMA ordering system
• Working knowledge of digital technologies , Qwest DSL specific materials

Audience
The target audience for the job aid is primarily for CLECs and External Customers

How to Obtain
It is not necessary to register to obtain and use this job aid. The training course catalog is available to External Customers and CLECs on the Qwest Wholesale Markets Customer Training Web site.

To obtain this job aid, scroll through the Course Catalog until you find the listing "Loop Mux Combination". Click the link "Click Here to Download".

If you have any questions or comments regarding these training materials, please email Wholesale Markets Training and Development at cptrain@qwest.com.

This Course Last Updated: July 13, 2001
This Page Last Updated: April 21, 2008