OmniBER 718
Quick Reference Guide
Introduction
Use this book to quickly access the main instrument functions and t asks.
Setting the Interfaces
Setting PDH Transmit Interface
Setting SDH Transmit Interface
Setting Jitter Transmit Interface
Setting Wander Transmit Interface
Setting SDH THRU Mode
Setting PDH THRU Mode (DS1/DS3 only)
Setting ATM in the Transmitter
Setting POS in the Transmitter
Setting TCM in the Transmitter
Setting the Transmit Interfaces
[PDH/DSn]
[SDH]
[SDH] OR [PDH/DSn]
[SDH] OR [PDH/DSn]
[SDH] SIGNAL [THRU MODE]
[PDH/DSn] DS1/DS3 [THRU MODE]
[SDH] MAPPING [ ] [ ] [ATM]
[PDH/DSn] MAPPING [ ] [ ] [ATM]set ATM in the Receiver first
[SDH/SONET] MAPPING [ ] [ ] [POS]
[SDH] TCM PATH [ ]
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Setting the Receive Interfaces
Using Smart Test
Setting PDH Receive Interface
Setting SDH Receive Interface
Setting Jitter Receive Interface
Setting ATM in the Receiver
Setting POS in the Receiver
Setting TCM in the Receiver
[RUN TEST]
[PDH/DSn]
[SDH]
[SDH] OR [PDH/DSn]
[SDH] MAPPING [ ] [ ] [ATM]
[PDH/DSn] MAPPING [ ] [ ] [ATM]
[SDH/SONET] MAPPING [ ] [ ] [POS]
[SDH] TCM PATH
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Selecting Test Features
Selecting and Using Overhead Features
Using Transmit Overhead Setup
Using Receive Overhead Monitor
Setting Overhead Trace Messages
Generating Overhead Sequences
Using Receive Overhead Capture
Setting TCM APId Messages
Using Transmit Overhead BER Test Function
[SDH]
[SDH]
[SDH] SETUP [TRACE MESSAGES]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [SEQUENCES]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [O/H CAPTURE]
[SDH] SETUP [TCM MESSAGE]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [OVERHEAD BER]
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Selecting and Using Signal Features
Adding Frequency Offset to the SDH Signal
Adding Frequency Offset to the PDH Signal
Setting up Signaling Bits
Setting Transmit Structured Payload/Test Signal
Setting Receive Structured Payload/Test Signal
Connecting A Telephone Handset
Setting Transmit N X 64 kb/s Structured Payload/Test Signal
Setting Receive N X 64 kb/s Structured Payload/Test Signal
[SDH] CLOCK [INTERNAL] FREQUENCY OFFSET [ON]
[PDH/DSn] FREQUENCY OFFSET [<select>]
[PDH/DSn] SIGNA L [2Mb/s] P A YLOAD TYPE [PCM30] ST RUCTURED
2M CAS ABCD BITS [<select>]
[SDH] OR [PDH/DSn]
[SDH] OR [PDH/DSn]
[SDH] TEST SIGNAL [64 kb/s] HANDSET [<select>]
[PDH/DSn] TEST SIGNAL [64 kb/s] HANDSET [<select>]
[SDH] TEST SIGNAL [Nx64kb/s]
[PDH/DSn] TEST SIGNAL [Nx64kb/s]
[SDH] TEST SIGNAL [Nx64kb/s]
[PDH/DSn] TEST SIGNAL [Nx64kb/s]
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Selecting and Using Signal Features (cont’d)
Inserting an External PDH Payload/Test Signal
Dropping an External Payload/Test Signal
Adding Errors & Alarms at the SDH Interface
Adding Errors & Alarms to the PDH Interface/PDH Payload
Using FEAC Codes in OmniBER
Setting PDH Spare Bits
Adding Pointer Adjustments
Using Pointer Graph Test Function
[SDH] 2M PAYLOAD [INSERT 2Mb/s]
[PDH/DSn] 2M PA YLOAD [INSERT 2Mb/s]
[SDH] 2M PAYLOAD [DROP 2Mb/s]
[PDH/DSn] 2M PAYLOAD [DROP 2Mb/s]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [ERR & ALARM]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [PDH PAYLD] [ERR & ALARM]
[PDH/DSn]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [PDH PAYLD] [SPARE BITS]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [ADJUST PTR]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [PTR GRAPH]
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Selecting and Using Signal Features (cont’d)
Generating Automatic Protection Switch Messages
Inserting Data Communications Channel
Dropping Data Communications Channel
Setting ATM Transmitter Scrambling
Setting ATM Receiver Scrambl ing
Setting up an ATM Foreground Signal
Receiving an ATM Signal
[SDH] SETUP [APS MESSAGES]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [DCC INSERT]
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [DCC DROP]
[SDH] SET UP [CONV SU BLAY ER] SC RAMBL IN G [ <se le ct>]
[PDH/DSn] SETUP [CONV SUBLAYER] SCRAMBLING [<select>]
[SDH] SETUP [CONV SUBLAYER] SCRAMBLING [<select>]
[PDH/DSn] SETUP [CONV SUBLAYER] SCRAMBLING [select>]
[SDH] SETUP [FOREGROUND]
[PDH/DSn] SETUP [FOREGROUND]
[SDH] SETUP [HEADERS/PAYLOAD]
[PDH/DSn] SETUP [HEADERS/PAYLOAD]
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Selecting and Using Signal Features (cont’d)
Setting up ATM Errors and Alarms
Setting ATM Policing Function
Setting POS Transmitter HDLC Framing
Setting POS Transmitter Scrambling
Setting POS Transmitter HDLC FCS
Setting POS Transmitter IP Header
Setting POS Transmitter Packet Size/Gap
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [ATM]
[PDH/DSn] TEST FUNCTION [ATM]
[SDH] SETUP [POLICING]
[PDH/DSn] SETUP [POLICING]
[SDH/SONET] HDLC FRAMING <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] SCRAMBLING <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] HDLC FCS <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] SETUP [IP HEADER] <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] SETUP [PACKET SIZE/GAP] <SELECT>
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Selecting and Using Signal Features (cont’d)
Setting up POS Transmitter IP Address
Setting up POS Transmitter IP Payload
Setting POS Errors and Alarms
Setting POS Receiver HDLC Framing
Setting POS Receiver Descrambling
Setting POS Receiver HDLC FCS
Setting up POS Receiver payload
[SDH/SONET] SETUP [IP ADDRESS] <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] SETUP [IP PAYLOAD] <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] TEST FUNCTION [POS]
[SDH/SONET] HDLC FRAMING <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] DESCRAMBLING <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] HDLC FCS <SELECT>
[SDH/SONET] PAYLOAD <SELECT>
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Making Measurements
Using Overhead BER Test Function
Test Timing
Making SDH Analysis Measurements
Making PDH Analysis Measurements
Measuring Jitter
Measuring Frequency
Measuring Optical Power
Measuring Round Trip Delay
Measuring Service Disruption Time
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [SDH] [OVERHEAD BER]
RESULTS [TIMING CONTROL]
RESULTS [SDH] [ERROR ANALYSIS]
RESULTS [PDH PAYLOAD] [ERROR ANALYSIS]
RESULTS [JITTER]
RESULTS [SDH] [FREQUENCY]
RESULTS [SDH] [OPTICAL POWER]
RESULTS [PDH PAYLOAD] [TRIP DELAY]
RESULTS [SRVC DISRUPT]
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Making Measurements (cont’d)
Performing an SDH Tributary Scan
Performing an SDH Alarm Scan
Performing a PDH Alarm Scan
Measuring Jitter Tolerance
Measuring Jitter Transfer
Measuring ATM Source Disruption
Measuring ATM Results
Measuring POS Results
[SDH] TEST FUNCTION [TRIB SCAN]
RESULTS [SDH TRIB SCAN]
RESULTS [SDH ALM SCAN]
[PDH ALM SCAN]
[PDH/DSn] JITTER [TOLERANCE]
[PDH/DSn] JITTER [TRANSFER FN]
RESULTS [SRVC DISRUPT]
RESULTS [ATM PAYLOAD]
RESULTS [POS PAYLOAD]
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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
Test Period Logging
Logging Results to Centronics Printer
Logging Results to HP-IB Printer
Logging Results to Internal Printer
[TIMING CONTROL] GRAPH STORAGE [1 MIN RESOL’N]
TEXT RESULTS STORE STATUS
GRAPH RESULTS
TEXT RESUL TS
FUNCTION [LOGGING] TEST PERIOD LOGGING [ON]
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [DEVICE]
LOGGING PORT [PARALLEL]
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [DEVICE]
LOGGING PORT [GPIB]
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [DEVICE]
LOGGING PORT [INTERNAL]
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Storing, Logging and Printing (cont’d)
Logging Results to RS-232-C Printer
Logging Results Content
Logging Results Period
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [DEVICE]
LOGGING PORT [RS232]
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [CONTENT]
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [PERIOD]
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Using Instrument and Disk Storage
Storing Configurations in Instrument Store
Storing Current Configurations on Disk
Setting up a Title for Configurations in Instrument Store
Recalling Configurations from Instrument Store
Formatting a Disk
Labeling a Disk
Managing Files and Directories on Disk
Adding Descriptors to Disk Files
Saving Graphics Results to Disk
Saving Data Logging to Disk
Recalling Configuration from Disk
FUNCTION [STORED SETTINGS]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
FUNCTION [STORED SETTINGS]
FUNCTION [STORED SETTINGS]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERATION [DISK] [FORMAT]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERATION [DISK] [LABEL]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERATION [FILE]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERATION [DISK]
[TIMING CONTROL] GRAPH STORAGE [DISK]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERATION [SAVE]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
DISK OPERA TION [RECALL] FILE TYPE [CONFIGURATION]
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Using Instrument and Disk Storage (cont’d)
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
Deleting a File on Disk
Deleting a Directory on Disk
Renaming a File on Disk
Creating a Directory on Disk
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
DISK OPERA TION [RECALL] FILE TYPE [GRAPHICS]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
DISK OPERATION [FILE] [COPY] [FROM:] [CONFIGURATION]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
DISK OPERATION [FILE] [COPY] [TO:] [CONFIGURATION]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
DISK OPERATION [FILE] [GRAPHICS]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK]
DISK OPERATION [FILE] [DELETE] [DELETE FILE] NAME [<select>]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK
DISK OPERA TION [FILE] [DELETE] [DELETE DIRECTORY]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERATION [FILE] [RENAME]
FUNCTION [FLOPPY DISK] DISK OPERA TION [FILE] [CREAT E DIRECTORY]
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Selecting and Using "Other" Features
Coupling Transmit & Receive Settings
Suspending Test on Signal Loss
MS-REI Results Enable
Inband DS1 Loopcode 156MTS Compatibility
Setting Time & Date
Enabling Keyboard Lock
Enabling Beep on Received Error
Setting Error Threshold Indication
FUNCTION [SETTINGS CONTROL]
TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER [COUPLED]
FUNCTION [MISCELLANEOUS] SUSPEND TEST ON SIGNAL LOSS [ON]
FUNCTION [MISCELLANEOUS] MS-REI RESULT ENABLE
FUNCTION [MISCELLANEOUS] INBAND DS1 LOOPCODE 156MTS
COMPATIBILITY
FUNCTION [TIME & DATE]
FUNCTION [MISCELLANEOUS] KEYBOARD LOCK [ON]
FUNCTION [MISCELLANEOUS] BEEP ON RECEIVED ERROR [ON]
FUNCTION [COLOR CONTROL]
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Selecting and Using "Other" Features (cont’d)
Dumping Display to Disk
Setting Screen Brightness and Color
Running Self Test
Selecting Trigger Output
FUNCTION [LOGGING] SETUP [DEMAND]
LOG ON DEMAND [SCREEN DUMP]
FUNCTION [COLOR CONTROL]
FUNCTION [SELF TEST]
FUNCTION [TRIGGER OUTPUT]
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In This Guide
Instructions on how to quickly
select main instrument functions.
Printed in U.K. 9/00
37718-90220
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