THE DATA COMPRESSION ADVANCED INTEGRATION MODULE (AIM) FOR THE CISCO 2691, 3660, AND 3700 SERIES DELIVERS A COST-EFFECTIVE OPTION FOR REDUCING RECURRING WIDE-AREA NETWORK (WAN) COSTS AND MAXIMIZING THE BENEFIT OF THE ADVANCED BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT FEATURES OF CISCO IOSŪ. THE DATA COMPRESSION AIM TAKES ADVANTAGE OF EITHER OF THE TWO AVAILABLE CISCO 2691, 3660, OR 3700 SERIES INTERNAL AIM SLOTS, ENSURING THAT EXTERNAL SLOTS REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR COMPONENTS SUCH AS INTEGRATED ANALOG VOICE/FAX, DIGITAL VOICE/FAX, ATM, CHANNEL SERVICE UNIT/DIGITAL SERVICE UNITS (CSU/DSUS), ANALOG AND DIGITAL MODEMS.