Testing the timeprovider, Test overview, Test equipment – Symmetricom EDGE CLOCK 1000 User Manual

Page 146: Verifying normal operation, Test overview test equipment, Led conditions for the ioc

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Chapter 5 Testing the TimeProvider
Testing the TimeProvider

146 TimeProvider User’s Guide

097-58001-02 Revision G – April 2008

Testing the TimeProvider

Perform the tests described in this chapter after you install (see

Chapter 3, Installing

the TimeProvider

) and provision (see

Chapter 4, Provisioning the TimeProvider

) the

TimeProvider. Record the results in the Test Record in

Test Record

, on page 153.

These tests verify the operation of the TimeProvider and are not mandatory for
operating the unit.

Test Overview

This chapter describes four tests that verify the operation of the TimeProvider:

Verify normal operation

Test alarm conditions

Test communication ports

Perform output checks

Test Equipment

To perform the tests in this chapter, you need the following equipment:

Volt-ohmmeter

Oscilloscope

Communications analyzer

Verifying Normal Operation

The LEDs on the IMC and the IOC(s) indicate the status of the TimeProvider.

Table

5-1

shows the condition of the LED indicators on the front panel of the IOC under

normal operating conditions.

Table 5-1. LED Conditions for the IOC

LED Name

Condition

Description

Power

Green

Power is On

Fail

Off

No failure

Alarm

Off

No alarm

Active

Green
Off

Card is active
Card is in standby mode

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