DS3 Receive/Transmit: BNC
DS3 External Clock Input: Coax SMC, TTL
DS1/E1 Receive/Transmit: Bantam
DS1/E1 External Clock Input: Bantam, AMI, 0 to -30 dB
Serial Port: 8-pin Mini DIN RS232C (V.24), DTE
DC power
per Telcordia TR-TSY-000009.
DS3/DS1 based FEAC loopbacks per ANSI T1.404
DS1 Transmitter
Pulse Shape: Conforms to ITU-T G.703, Telcordia TR-TSY-
000499
Output Levels: 0, -7.5, -15, -20 dB
. . . a step ahead
DS3 Transmitter
Transmit Signal Source: DS3 Test pattern, DS1 Test
pattern broadcast, DS1 AIS broadcast, loop received
DS3 signal
Pulse Shape: Conforms to ITU-T G.703, Telcordia TR-TSY-
000499. High, DSX, Low
DS1 Insert: Insert DS1 on desired channel. Other
channels have DS1 test pattern copies or AIS. DS1
generated internally or from DS1 RX connector
E1 Insert: Insert E1 on desired channel. Other channels
have AIS. E1 generated internally.
DS3 Receiver
Input Impedance: 75Ω
Input Sensitivity
DSX: Up to 26 dB resistive or 6 dB cable loss from DSX
High/low: +6 dB to -26 dB resistive loss
Jitter tolerance: Conforms to Telcordia TR-TSY-000009
Auto Configure to received signal, line coding, & test pattern
T1/E1 Drop: Drop to internal receiver or drop to DS1 TX
connector
SunSetTM T3
DS1 Receiver
Input Frequency: 1.544 Mbps, ± 300 ppm
Input Impedance: 100Ω, +6 dB to -36 dB
External Clock Input: 1.544 Mbps, ± 300 ppm, 0 to -30 dB resistive
with ALBO
Auto Configure to received signal, Line Coding, Test Pattern
E1 2.048 Mbps (Requires SW324)
Drop and insert one E1 channel to/from a DS3
Transmit and receive at E1 interface
Transmit
Pulse Shape: Conforms to ITU-T G.703, 3.0V ± 10%
Clock: De-jittered from DS3, Internal 2.048 Mbps ± 5 ppm
Line coding: AMI, HDB3
Receive
Impedance: 120Ω, +6 to -20 dB
Line coding: AMI, HDB3
Framing: PCM-30 and PCM-31 with or without CRC, unframed
Test Patterns
Standard Patterns: All 1s, All 0s, Alt 10, 1-in-8 (1:7), 3-in-24, QRS,
User Programmed Patterns: 10 ea patterns up to 2048 bits long,
alphanumeric name up to 10 characters for each pattern
Test Pattern Inversion
Auto Configure to received signal, line coding, test pattern
Fractional E1: Any arbitrary combination of 1 to 31 channels. Nx64k
format. Autoconfigure to active channels. Requires SW311.
Other Measurements
View Received Data
View T1 data in binary, hex, ASCII formats
Displays data in bytes by timeslot
Displays 8 timeslots per display page
Capture & store 256 consecutive timeslots as test pattern, 10 patterns
Propagation Delay
Measure round trip propagation delay in unit intervals ± 1 UI, with
translation to microseconds and one way distance over cable
Bridge Tap
Automated transmission and measurement of 21 different patterns
to identify possible bridge taps at some point on a T1 line
Quick Test I and II
2 programmable automated loopback tests that save time when
performing standardized acceptance tests
10 character alphanumeric ticket name
Automatically loopback a CSU or NIU device; automatically drop the
loopback at conclusion of test
Automatically print results at conclusion of test
Specify 5 independent test patterns, run each pattern for 1 to 999 min
Operate in single-run or continuous-run mode
Protection Switch Timing
Measure the duration a switch or multiplexer takes to perform the
protective switching function
Measurements
G.821 and general errors: Bit error, bit err rate, errored seconds,
errored seconds, error-free seconds, available seconds, degraded
minutes, unavailable seconds, AIS seconds, loss of frame seconds,
loss of signal seconds, FAS alarm seconds, MFAS alarm seconds,
peak voltage (V), frequency, max frequency, min frequency, + wander,
- wander, peak level (dB), clockslip
Loopbacks
Loopback Control, In-band
CSU, NIU, 100000
Loopback Control, ESF-Facility Datalink
10 programmable user codes, 1 to 32 bits each
Remote Control (SW302)
To VT100 terminal or PC running terminal emulation
Status table provides current & historical information on test sets' LEDs
Uses test set's serial port, 8-pin MINI DIN connector, RS232C
Serial port cannot be connected to printer during remote control
operation
Westell PM NIU and MSS (SW303)
Supports Westell performance monitoring network interface unit and
maintenance switch system with ramp
Set/query NIU time and date
Query performance data by hour or for all accumulated data
Reset performance registers
Read data over ramp line
Perform maintenance switch function for Westell and Teltrend
Automated looping of Westell and Teltrend line and central office
repeaters: SF and ESF modes supported
Arm, loop up/down, loopback query, sequential loopback, power loop
query, span power up/down, unblocking
Requires SW310
Fractional T1 (SW311)
Error measurements, channel configuration verification
Nx64 kbps, Nx56 kbps, N=1 to 24
Sequential, alternating, or random channels
Set Tx and Rx channels independently
Auto scan and auto configure to any FT1 order for active channels
Selectable idle channel code, 7F or FF hex
Requires SW310
ESF and SLC-96 Datalink send and Receive (SW312)
ESF Datalink
Read and Send T1.403 message on FDL (PRM and BOM)
Automatic HDLC protocol handling
YEL ALM, LLB ACT, LLB DEA, PLB ACT, PLB DEA
T1.403 24 hour PRM collection per 15 min interval
SLC-96 Datalink
Send and receive message
WP1, WP1B, NOTE formats
Alarms, switch-to-protect, far end loop
To Telcordia TR-TSY-000008 specifications, modes I and III
SLC-96 FEND loop
Requires SW310
CSU/NI Emulation (SW313)
Graphical indication of signal status
Simultaneous display of T1 line measurements
Automatic generation of AIS
Loopbacks
Responds to remote loopback commands, in-band and out-of-
band (ESF datalink T1.403)
Establish Line and payload loopback from keypad
Requires SW310
ISDN PRI Call Setup and Analysis (SW323)
D-channel message monitor
Filter type: Call reference, caller number, called number
Voice and data call setup and receive
Talk/listen for voice calls
56k, 64k data rates
Data patterns: 2047, 511, 127, 63, All 1s, All 0s, or 8-bit user pattern
Programmable called and caller numbers, B-channel number, NSF
code, NSF type
NT, TE emulation
Programmable D-channel number
AT&T 5ESS and Northern Telecom DMS-100 compatible
On-screen table for optional call feature programming
Requires SW310
GENERAL
SW options upgradeable via software in-field cartridge replacement
Printer: Print every 2 to 99 minutes, print at end of measurement,
print on error/alarm events, print screen alphanumerics
Size: 4 x 2.4 x 10.5" [10.5 x 6 x 27 cm]
Weight: 2.8 lb [1.3 kg]
SS300e chassis only
Built-in NiMH rechargeable battery pack
Battery operating time: 90 min nominal. AC operation with 100
to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz universal charger.
Operating temperature: 32˚F to 122˚F [0˚C to 50˚C]
Storage temperature: -4˚F to 158˚F [-20˚C to 70˚C]
Humidity: 5% to 90% noncondensing
Voice Frequency Capability (SW320)
General: Talk/listen with volume control, 24 channel signaling bit
display, control signaling bits, view channel data, µ/A law to DS3
or DS1/E1 ports
Specify trunk type: E&M, ground/loop start, FXO, FXS, user defined
Specify supervision on idle channels
Basic Transmission Impairment Measurements: Level, frequency, C-
message noise, C-notched noise, 3 kHz flat filter noise, signal to
noise with 1004 Hz tone. Generate 50 to 3950 Hz ±1 Hz, 1 Hz
steps, +3 to -60 dBm, 1 dB steps. Requires SW321.
Addressing
DTMF/MF/DP dialing, programmable dial number up to 32 digits,
10 stored numbers, programmable transmit level -5 to -25 dBm
MF/DTMF dialing: Specify dial period, silent period from 50 ms to
999 ms
DP dialing: Specify %break from 40 to 60, interdigit period from
200 ms to 900 ms
Measure MF/DTMF high/low frequency, level, twist, digital time,
interdigital time
Measure DP pulses per second, %break
Requires SW322
ORDERING INFORMATION
Test Set
SS300eSunSet T3 Chassis
Includes SunSet T3 Chassis, 100 VAC to 240 VAC Universal
Battery Charger, 6-cell NiMH battery, SunSet T3 User’s
Manual, SunSet T3 Field Manual, Software Cartridge,
Instrument Stand. Software Cartridge includes basic T3
testing operations.
Software Options
SW301DS3 FEAC
Provides control and analysis of the DS3 FEAC data link in
C-bit parity framing format.
SW302Remote Control
Allows menu-driven remote control of basic test functions
using a dumb terminal or personal computer equipped with
VT100 terminal emulation software. Includes printer cable
and null modem adapter.
Looping Repeaters. Provides menu-driven support for the
Westell & Teltrend looping repeaters, Maintenance Switch,
and Performance Monitoring NIU, including the RAMP
feature. Requires SW310.
SW310DS1 Testing
Provides DS1 test capability through the bantam
jacks on the set. Also provides DS1 drop & insert
test capability through the WECO 560-style
jacks on the set. DS1 capabilities include a
broad variety of test patterns, DS1 NIU & CSU
loopback operations, basic DS1 measurements,
view received data, quick test, bridge tap test.
SW311Fractional T1
Requires SW310
SW312ESF and SLC-96 Datalink Send and Receive
Requires SW310
SW313CSU/NIU Emulation
Requires SW310
SW320DS0 Drop/Insert
Provides voice frequency talk/listen/tone.
Requires SW310.
SW321VF Level, Freq, & Noise Measurement
Requires SW310 and SW320
SW322MF/DTMF/DP Dialing, Decoding, and Analysis
Requires SW310 and SW320
SW323ISDN PRI Call Setup & Analysis
Requires SW310
SW324E1 Test Capability
From a DS3, drop and insert an E1 signal
through the test sets’ DS1 bantam jacks, or
test an E1 signal directly through the DS1
bantam jacks. Requires the SS300e chassis.
Includes Fractional E1.
SW25011 Mb Software Replacement Cartridge
Specify model and serial number.
Accessories
SS101Carrying Case
SS104Cigarette Lighter Battery Charger
SS105Repeater Extender
SS106Single Bantam to Single Bantam Cable, 6'
SS108Single Bantam to Single 310 Cable, 6'
SS109Single Bantam to Probe Clip Cable, 6'
SS110Dual Bantam to 15-pin D Connector Cable (m), 6'
SS111Dual Bantam to 15-pin D Connector Cable (f), 6'
SS112Dual Bantam to 8-position Modular Plug Cable
Fits RJ-48 jacks per ANSI T1.403, 6'. Used for
NIUs (smart jacks).
SS115DIN-8 to RS232C Printer Cable
Replacement printer cable for earlier serial
printers such as SS118.
SS115DDIN-8 to DB-9 Printer Cable
Included when SW302 or SS118B/C is ordered.
SS116Instrument Stand
SS117APrinter Paper, 5 rolls, for SS118B/C
SS118BHigh Capacity Thermal Printer. With internal
rechargeable battery. Includes cable (SS115B)
for connection to SunSet &110 VAC charger.
SS118CHigh Capacity Thermal Printer. With internal
rechargeable battery. Includes cable (SS115B)
for connection to SunSet & 220 VAC charger.
SS121BSunSet AC Charger, 220 VAC, 50/60 Cycle.
Provides continuous operation from 220 VAC
source. Provides 0.6A output at 12 VDC.
Charges battery. 2-stage operation for fast
recharge then slow trickle charge. 3-prong IEC
connector. For SS300 chassis only.
SS122Null Modem Adapter
Replacement null modem adapter for earlier
serial printers such as SS118.
SS122BNull Modem Adapter
DTE to DCE conversion, DB-9 to DB-9.
Included with SW302
SS123ASunSet Jacket
Provides additional weather protection for
SunSets. Rugged padded synthetic fabric.
SS123CSunSet Jacket, Large - Provides additional
weather protection for SunSets. Only for use
with SS143B (SS123B included)
SS128A120V/12V 1.2A SunSet Charger
For USA and Canada. Provides continuous
operation from 120 VAC source. Provides 1.2A
output at 12 VDC. Charges battery. 2-stage
operation for fast recharge then slow trickle
charge. For SS300 chassis only.
SS128B110V/12V 1.2A SunSet Charger
For Taiwan and Korea. Provides continuous
operation from 110 VAC source. Provides 1.2A
output at 12 VDC. Charges battery. 2-stage
operation for fast recharge then slow trickle
charge. For SS300 chassis only.
SS132Two Single Bantams to 4-position Modular
Plug Cable. Used for downloading performance
monitoring information from a Westell NIU at
the front panel jack without disrupting service.
SS138DSunSet AC Charger, 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
input, 15 VDC @ 2A output. For SS300e
chassis only.