Unit configuration fields–d – ADC DL3XR-FCA100 User Manual

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LTPS-UM-8013-03

Remote

Configuration

D3LX CO and RMT Modules

August 30, 2002

35

1

From the Main menu, select 3. Unit Configuration.

2

Within the Unit Configuration screen (see

Figure 22 on page 34

), select the Group number that corresponds to

the D3LX circuit you want to configure, based on the module’s position in the remote unit.

3

Select each field parameter and move from field to field as shown in

Table 7

. Assign the selections by

pressing .

4

Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for each D3LX RMT system installed in the chassis.

Leave Unit Service State field set to OOS (Out of Service) until the Unit Equip State has been set.
This prevents false alarms. Set the Unit Service State to IS (In Service).

Table 7.

Unit Configuration Fields–D3RCAM Version 1.0 or later

Field Name

Type

Options

Description

Default

Unit Equip State

Toggle

EQUIPPED

Establishes communication with D3RCAM.
Module must be set to EQUIPPED before
remaining selections are allowed.

UNEQUIPPED

UNEQUIPPED

No communication with D3RCAM.

Unit Service State

Toggle

IN SERVICE

Places the unit in service and allows equipment
alarm reporting by the D3RCAM. Must be set to
IS for reporting of equipment alarms.

OOS

OUT OF SERVICE

Removes unit from service and stops
equipment alarm reporting by the D3RCAM.

Unit Protect State

Toggle

PROTECTED

Line protection

Unprotected

UNPROTECTED

No protection

DS3 Provisioned

Toggle

YES

Brings up DS3 default settings and allows
configuration changes.

NO

NO

No configuration changes allowed.

DS3 Service State

Toggle

IN SERVICE

Select IS after completing the remaining con-
figurations.

OOS

OUT OF SERVICE

Leave this field at OUT OF SERVICE (versus IN
SERVICE) at this time to avoid undesirable
reporting of alarms.

Optical Service State

Toggle

IN SERVICE

Places facility in service and enables T3 alarm
reporting by the D3LX RMT.

OOS

OUT OF SERVICE

Removes facility from service and stops T3
alarm reporting by the D3LX RMT.

Optical BER Alarm
Threshold

Toggle

Set to OFF or set
between 10

-6

and 10

-10

The average Bit Error Ratios of both the
incoming optical signals are monitored by the
D3LX RMT. By monitoring BERs, the D3LX CO
is capable of triggering a minor alarm when any
of the monitored signals degrades below the
BER threshold level.

10

-8

Optical BER Switch
Threshold

Toggle

Range from 10

-4

to

10

-10

Sets the threshold at which the APS will be
executed.

10

-6

DS3 Remote LBO

Toggle

0–225 ft., 226–450 ft.

The DS3 signal output provides standard DSX
signal levels which can be compensated for at
various distances, such as cable length.

0–225 ft.

DS3 Local LBO

Toggle

0–225 ft., 226–450 ft.

The DS3 signal output provides standard DSX
signal levels which can be compensated for at
various distances, such as cable length.

0–225 ft.

ENTER

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