Configuring Autorate - Paradyne HotWire 7976 User Manual

Initial Startup and Configuration

Configuring AutoRate

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The M/SDSL AutoRate function is controlled from the Network Interface Options
screen and allows you to enable or disable AutoRate only from a unit configured
as an LTU. To access the Network Interface screen, follow this menu selection
sequence:
NOTE:
AutoRate is designed to find the best rate possible for your DSL loop
conditions. After the DSL loop is up units should be configured to run in fixed
rate.
Main Menu Configuration
main/config/network
Margin Threshold:
Excessive Error Rate Threshold:
Autorate
DSL Line Rate
Peer IP Address:
Circuit Identifier:
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Procedure
The AutoRate option is defaulted to Disable. To enable AutoRate:
1. Position the cursor in the AutoRate field and press the spacebar.
The AutoRate field toggles to Enable and the DSL Line Rate field displays.
2. Enter a DSL Line Rate and press Enter.
Your payload rate is set to a default value of 1984. Use Table 3-4,
Payload Rates and DSL Line
Rate according to whether you are configured for Voice (signaling) or Data.
August 1998
Network
NETWORK INTERFACE OPTIONS
Rates, to set your DSL Line Rate and Payload
Hotwire
Model: 7976
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MainMenu Exit
Fixed Rate
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