ADC Campus-REX2 RS - Manual (Page 122)

Chapter 7 - Using the LCD for Configuration and Management
110 Campus-REX2 RS Interface Card User Manual
Configuring Alarm Thresholds
Alarm thresholds determine the level at which an alarm condition is reached.
There are two types of HDSL alarm thresholds:
• Link ES threshold determines the number of errored seconds that must
occur to trigger an alarm. This threshold can be set to 17 or 170 errored
seconds. You can also disable this alarm.
• Margin threshold determines the margin, in dB, that triggers an alarm.
This threshold can be set anywhere between 1 dB and 25 dB, in 1 dB
increments. You can also disable this alarm.
To set the alarm thresholds:
1 From the CURRENT ALARMS display, press Next. HDSL LINK
ALARMS is displayed.
2 Press Enter. The current HDSL alarm status is displayed.
3 Press Next. HDSL ES THRESHLD is displayed.
4 Press Enter.
5 Press Next to scroll through the settings for the ES threshold until the
preferred setting is displayed.
6 Press the Enter button to select the preferred setting. HDSL ES
THRESHLD is displayed.
7 Press Next. MARGIN THRESHLD is displayed.
8 Press Enter.
9 Press Next to scroll through the settings for the margin threshold until the
preferred setting is displayed.
10 Press Enter to select the preferred setting. MARGIN THRESHLD is
displayed.