Document Outline

• Setting the Interfaces
  • Setting DSn Transmit Interface
  • Setting SONET Transmit Interface
  • Setting Jitter Transmit Interface
  • Setting Wander Transmit Interface
    • DSn Wander (2 Mb/s)
    • SONET Wander (STS-3, OC-3, OC-12, OC-48)
  • Setting SONET THRU Mode
  • Using Smart Test
  • Setting DSn Receive Interface
  • Setting SONET Receive Interface
  • Setting Jitter Receive Interface
  • Setting Extended Jitter Receive Interface
  • Setting Wander Receive Interface
• Selecting Test Features
  • Using Transmit Overhead Setup
  • Using Receive Overhead Monitor
  • Setting Overhead Trace Messages
  • Generating Overhead Sequences
  • Using Receive Overhead Capture
  • Adding Frequency Offset to SONET Signal
    • SONET Line Rate Offset
    • Tributary Offset ±100 ppm
  • Adding Frequency Offset to the DSn Signal
  • Setting up Signaling Bits
    • Transmit a 2 Mb/s signal with user-defined signaling bits
    • Transmit a DS1 payload signal with user-defined signaling bits
    • DSn Operation
    • SONET Operation
  • Setting Transmit Structured Payload/Test Signal
    • Signaling
  • Setting Receive Structured Payload/Test Signal
  • Setting Transmit N x 64 kb/s/N x 56 kb/s Structured Payload/Test Signal
    • Signaling
  • Setting Receive N x 64 kb/s/N x 56 kb/s Structured Payload/Test Signal
  • Inserting an External DSn Payload/Test Signal
    • Insert 34 Mb/s & DS3
    • Insert 2 Mb/s or DS1 (Unstructured SONET Payload)
    • Insert 2 Mb/s or DS1 (Structured SONET Payload or Structured DSn)
    • Structured SONET Payload
  • Dropping an External Payload/Test Signal
    • Drop 34 Mb/s & DS3
    • Drop 2 Mb/s /DS1 (Unstructured SONET Payload)
    • Drop 2 Mb/s/DS1 (Structured SONET Payload or Structured DSn
    • Structured SONET Payload
    • Structured DSn
  • Adding Errors & Alarms at the SONET Interface
  • Adding Errors & Alarms to the DSn Interface/ DSn Payload
  • Using FEAC Codes
    • Transmit an FEAC code
    • To View FEAC Messages
  • Setting DSn Spare Bits
  • Adding Pointer Adjustments
    • T1.105/GR-253 Pointer Sequences Explained
      • Initialization Period
      • Cool Down Period
      • Sequence (Measurement) Period
      • Periodic Test Sequences
  • Using Pointer Graph Test Function
  • Stressing Optical Clock Recovery Circuits
  • Generating Automatic Protection Switch Messages
  • Inserting & Dropping Data Communications Channel
• Making Measurements
  • Using Overhead BER Test Function
  • Test Timing
  • Making SONET Analysis Measurements
  • Making DSn Analysis Measurements
  • Measuring Frequency
  • Measuring Optical Power
  • Measuring Round Trip Delay
  • Monitoring Signaling Bits
    • D4 and SLC-96 payloads
    • ESF Payloads
  • Measuring Service Disruption Time
    • Results Displayed
  • Performing a SONET Tributary Scan
  • Performing an SONET Alarm Scan
  • Performing a DSn Alarm Scan
  • Measuring Jitter
  • Measuring Extended Jitter
  • Measuring Wander
    • Make the Measurement
    • View the Results
  • Measuring Jitter Tolerance
    • Make the Measurement
    • View the Results
  • Measuring Jitter Transfer
    • Achieve the required accuracy:
    • Perform Jitter Transfer Calibration
    • Start the Jitter Transfer Measurement
    • View the Results
• Storing, Logging and Printing
  • Saving Graphics Results to Instrument Store
  • Recalling Stored Graph Results
  • Viewing the Bar Graph Display
  • Viewing the Graphics Error and Alarm Summaries
  • Logging Graph Displays
    • Log to an External Printer
    • Log to the Disk Drive
  • Logging Results
    • Test Period Logging
    • Error Event Logging
  • Logging on Demand
  • Logging Jitter Tolerance Results
  • Logging Jitter Transfer Results
  • Logging Results to Parallel (Centronics) Printer
  • Logging Results to HP-IB Printer
  • Logging Results to Internal Printer
  • Logging Results to RS-232-C Printer
  • Printing Results from Disk
    • Print from DOS Prompt
    • Print from Windows
  • Connecting an HP 850C DeskJet Printer to a Parallel Port
  • Changing Internal Printer Paper
  • Cleaning Internal Printer Print Head
• Using Instrument and Disk Storage
  • Storing Configurations in Instrument Store
  • Titling Configuration in Instrument Store
  • Recalling Configurations from Instrument Store
  • Formatting a Disk
  • Labeling a Disk
  • Managing Files and Directories on Disk
    • Creating a Directory on Disk
    • Accessing Directories and Files
    • Renaming a File on Disk
    • Deleting a File on Disk
    • Deleting a Directory on Disk
    • Adding Descriptors to Disk Files
  • Saving Graphics Results to Disk
  • Saving Data Logging to Disk
  • Saving Configurations to Disk
  • Recalling Configuration from Disk
  • Recalling Graphics Results from Disk
  • Copying Configuration from Instrument Store to Disk
  • Copying Configuration from Disk to Instrument Store
  • Copying Graphics Results from Instrument Store to Disk
• Selecting and Using "Other" Features
  • Coupling Transmit and Receive Settings
  • Setting Time & Date
  • Enabling Keyboard Lock
  • Enabling Beep on Received Error
  • Suspending Test on Signal Loss
  • Setting Error Threshold Indication
  • Setting Screen Brightness and Color
  • Dumping Display to Disk
  • Running Self Test
    • Run ALL TESTS
    • Run Confidence TESTS
• STS-1 SPE Background Patterns
• ETSI/ANSI Terminology
  • ETSI/ANSI Conversion and Equivalent Terms
    • Introduction