Multiserver 5000, Figure 12-1. local channel loopback, Figure 12-2. remote channel loopback – Black Box 5000 User Manual

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test. The integrity of the components involved in
the test can be judged by observing the quality of
the returned data (see Figure 12-2). To end the
test, press ^X^Y or <break>. You will be returned
to the Command Mode.

The terminal must be connected to a remote port
for this test to operate. If there is no remote
connection, the Multiserver will display NO
REMOTE CONNECT ACTIVE

when access to the test

is attempted.

L

OCAL

F

OX

When this test is accessed, the Multiserver
continually outputs a fox message to the testing
terminal (Figure 12-1). The fox message should
read THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER THE
LAZY DOG. 1234567890

. It contains every

English alphanumeric symbol. The integrity of the
port and the terminal may be judged by the quality
of the returned fox message.

To end the test, press ^X^Y or <break>. You will
be returned to the Command Mode.

R

EMOTE

F

OX

When this test begins, the local Multiserver sends
the fox message through the remote unit
(Multiserver or feeder mux). The message is
looped back to the terminal that initiated the test.
The integrity of the components involved in the test
can be judged by observing the quality of the fox
message (see Figure 12-2). The fox message should
read THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER THE
LAZY DOG. 1234567890

.

To end the test, press ^X^Y or <break>. You will
be returned to the Command Mode.

The terminal must be connected to a remote port
for this test to operate. If there is no remote
connection, the Multiserver will display NO
REMOTE CONNECT ACTIVE

when access to the test

is attempted.

MULTISERVER

FOX

INITIATING
TERMINAL

FOX

LEGEND:

DATA FLOW LOCAL FOX

DATA FLOW LOCAL SYNC AND ASYNC ECHO

INTERNAL FOX MESSAGE GENERATOR

Figure 12-1. Local Channel Loopback.

MULTISERVER

FOX

INITIATING
TERMINAL

MODEM

1

MULTISERVER

(OR FEEDER MUX)

FOX

LEGEND:

DATA FLOW REMOTE FOX

DATA FLOW REMOTE ECHO

INTERNAL FOX MESSAGE GENERATOR

1

EXTERNAL MODEM, INTEGRAL MODEM MODULE, OR ISU MODULE

MODEM

1

Figure 12-2. Remote Channel Loopback.

EXTERNAL MODEM, EXTERNAL ISU, OR INTERNAL ISU MODULE

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