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TSU ACE USER MANUAL Part Number 1202295L1 61202295L1-1A April 2003...
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ADTRAN, Inc. To the Holder of the Manual The contents of this manual are current as of the date of publication. ADTRAN reserves the right to change the contents without prior notice. In no event will ADTRAN be liable for any special, incidental, or consequential damages or for commercial losses even if ADTRAN has been advised thereof as a result of issue of this publication.
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If they do, you will be given advance notice to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted service. 5. If you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact ADTRAN at (256) 963-8722 for repair/warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure the equipment is not malfunctioning.
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Warranty TSU ACE User Manual Warranty ADTRAN will replace or repair this product within the warranty period if it does not meet its published specifications or fails while in service. Warranty information can be found at www.adtran.com/warranty. Product Registration Registering your product helps ensure complete customer satisfaction. Please take time to register your products on line at www.adtran.com.
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Your reseller should serve as the first point of contact for support. If additional support is needed, the ADTRAN Support web site provides a variety of support services such as a searchable knowledge base, updated firmware releases, latest product documentation, service request ticket generation and trouble- shooting tools.
Introduction Chapter 1 TSU ACE OVERVIEW The TSU ACE belongs to the ADTRAN T1 single-port CSU/DSU family offering complete flexibility in connecting various data sources to T1 or FT1 facilities (see Table 1-1). Table 1-1. TSU Family of Single-port CSU/DSUs...
Carefully inspect the TSU ACE for any shipping damage. If damage is suspected, file a claim immediately with the carrier and then contact ADTRAN Customer Service. If possible, keep the original shipping container for use in shipping the TSU ACE back for repair or for verification of damage during shipment.
The self-test works as follows: If... Then... a power-up (or commanded) self-test occurs the LCD displays ADTRAN TSU INITIALIZING and the LEDs illuminate sequentially. the self-test completes with no failures detected the LCD momentarily displays ALL TESTS PASSED. a failure is detected it is displayed in the LCD window.
SOFTWARE REV Displays the version number of the current software revision level. This information is required when requesting assistance from ADTRAN Customer Service or when updates are needed. REINIT UNIT Reinitializes the unit (runs a self-test). This menu does not restore the factory default settings.
To remotely configure the TSU ACE using T-Watch PRO, use the ESF FDL or the 8K inband channel to connect to the TSU ACE. The PC with T-Watch PRO installed on it must be connected to an ADTRAN T1 CSU/DSU with a Control/Chain In port (see Figure 3-6). Such products include the TSU LT, TSU ESP, and the TSU XX0 family of T1 multiplexers.
SOFTWARE REV Displays the current software revision level. This information is required when requesting assistance from ADTRAN Customer Service or when updates are needed. REINIT UNIT Reinitializes the unit. Do not use this submenu to restore the factory default settings for all parameters;...
2. On-board data path; sending a known test pattern through an on-board loop 3. Front panel LED verification 4. Phase lock loop verification. If a failure is detected, note the failure number and contact ADTRAN Technical Support. Executing self-test disrupts normal data flow and prevents remote communication until the self-test is completed (approximately five seconds).
Circuit Testing Chapter 8 Before using the TSU ACE to pass data, ADTRAN recommends running tests on the circuit. Testing consists of sending a test pattern from end-to-end and checking for errors in the pattern. There are two types of tests used to accomplish this: 1.