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Nortel Communication Server 1000
Fiber Remote IPE
Fundamentals
Release: 7.0
Document Revision: 04.01
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  • Page 1 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals Release: 7.0 Document Revision: 04.01 www.nortel.com NN43021-554...
  • Page 2 While the information in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable, except as otherwise expressly agreed to in writing NORTEL PROVIDES THIS DOCUMENT "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. The information and/or products described in this document are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    How to get help Getting help from the Nortel Web site 9 Getting help over the telephone from a Nortel Solutions Center 9 Getting help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code 10 Getting help through a Nortel distributor or reseller...
  • Page 4 Navigation 85 Overview 85 Checking the system 86 Setting up test conditions 86 Performing acceptance testing 87 Voice calls 87 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 5 Unpacking and inspecting replacement cards 126 Removing and replacing a card 126 Packing and shipping defective cards 130 System messages and MMI commands description Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7: New In This Release

    Standard 03.01. This document is up-issued to support Communication Server 1000 Release 6.0. December 2007 Standard 02.01 This document is up-issued to support CS 1000 Release 5.5. July 2007 Standard 01.02. This document is up-issued to address CR Q01724201. May 2007 Standard 01.01.
  • Page 8 8 New in this release Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9: How To Get Help

    How to get help This chapter explains how to get help for Nortel products and services. Getting help from the Nortel Web site The best way to get technical support for Nortel products is from the Nortel Technical Support Web site: www.nortel.com/support This site provides quick access to software, documentation, bulletins, and tools to address issues with Nortel products.
  • Page 10: Getting Help From A Specialist By Using An Express Routing Code

    To access some Nortel Technical Solutions Centers, you can use an Express Routing Code (ERC) to quickly route your call to a specialist in your Nortel product or service. To locate the ERC for your product or service, go to: www.nortel.com/erc...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    Note on legacy products and releases This NTP contains information about systems, components, and features that are compatible with Nortel Communication Server 1000 Release 4.5 software. For more information on legacy products and releases, click the Technical Documentation link under Support & Training on the Nortel home page: www.nortel.com...
  • Page 12: Intended Audience

    When upgrading software, memory upgrades may be required on the Signaling Server, the Call Server, or both. System migration When particular Meridian 1systems are upgraded to run CS 1000 Release 4.5 software and configured to include a Signaling Server, they become CS 1000M systems.
  • Page 13: Ntp Feedback

    Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Maintenance (NN43021-700) () Online To access Nortel documentation online, click the Technical Documentation link under Support & Training on the Nortel home page: www.nortel.com CD-ROM To obtain Nortel documentation on CD-ROM, contact your Nortel customer representative.
  • Page 14 14 Introduction Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 15: Product Description

    CS 1000M Large Systems and Meridian 1 Large Systems are Private Branch Exchanges (PBX) that link local subscribers to private and public networks and provide many functions and features. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 16: Physical Architecture

    NT1P78AA cable connecting the Fiber Peripheral Controller card to the I/O panel and providing TTY and system monitor ports Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 17 Remote IPE, refer to Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Installation and Commissioning (NN43021-310) (). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 18 Peripheral Controller to the optical I/O panel at the rear of the IPE module. Figure 2 Floor-standing Fiber Remote IPE column Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 19 Fiber Peripheral Controller faceplate for a nonredundant link configuration in both the floor-standing IPE module and the wall-mounted cabinet. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 20: Functional Architecture

    Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 21 • executes system administration and configuration functions Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 22 Remote IPE side. • Provide Card-LAN management by polling IPE cards and reporting their status. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 23: Functional Description

    Electro-optical packlet to provide an understanding of the internal system communication and call-processing activities through the fiber-optic link. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 24: Fiber Superloop Network Card

    4 network loops or 128 timeslots; 8 for signaling and 120 for voice and data transmission with the Fiber Peripheral Controller card. The Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 25 Figure 6 "Fiber Superloop Network card functional block diagram" (page shows the Fiber Superloop Network card block diagram illustrating major functional blocks. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 26 SPI interface. The MPU can be reset by: • powering up the Fiber Superloop Network card • the watchdog timer Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 27 Fiber Superloop Network card can be equipped with only one Electro-optical packlet for a non-redundant link. The fiber-optic interface provides a 155.52 Mbps point-to-point transmission facility. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 28: Fiber Peripheral Controller Card

    120 timeslots on the fiber-optic link to any timeslot of the 16 full duplex serial loops assigned to line cards in the IPE module Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 29 Fiber Peripheral Controller card which illustrates major functional blocks. Functions of these blocks are described below. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 30 The MPU can be reset by: • powering up the Fiber Peripheral Controller card • the watchdog timer Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 31 Timeslot interchange that provides the correspondence between the 120 voice and data timeslots on the fiber-optic link and the 640 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 32: Engineering Guidelines

    General system engineering guidelines for Large Systems are described in Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Planning and Engineering (NN43021-220) (). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 33: Fiber Remote Ipe Capacity

    16 ports. If more ports are required, additional IPE modules can be added to the column. A column contains a maximum of Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 34: Engineering The Fiber-Optic Link

    When using a single-mode fiber, the optical link transmission distance is strictly loss-limited and not dispersion-limited. When using multi-mode fiber, the transmission distance is loss- and dispersion-limited. Appropriate Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 35 When measured at 155.52 MHz and 1310 nanometers, it should be less than 0.5 dB. Measure the attenuation of the fiber link. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 36 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 37 Before handling optical fibers, take necessary training and become certified in working with fiber-optic cables. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 38: System Planning And Ordering

    13 dB for a given transmission rate. To evaluate an existing link, contact the Nortel distributor to learn the method and instrumentation required to test the link’s suitability for the Fiber Remote IPE application.
  • Page 39: System Selection

    Temperature, humidity, and altitude for equipment operation should not exceed the specifications shown in Table 4 "Environmental requirements" (page 40). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 40 FXPEC FXNET FXPEC card card in VDC card card +5 V 2100 mA 1700 mA 2300 mA 1900 mA Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 41 These cause dispersion of light and limit the effective bandwidth and distance of communication. For the Fiber Remote IPE, Nortel recommends single-mode fiber-optic cables. To connect the Electro-optical packlet from the Fiber Superloop Network and Fiber Peripheral Controller card faceplate to the optical I/O panel, two optical patchcords are used.
  • Page 42 Fiber Remote IPE. Table 7 Ordering form Quantity at Quantity at Item Part Number local system Remote IPE Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 43: Software Requirements

    To configure a system with Fiber Remote superloops in LD 96, equip the local system with the REMOTE_IPE package 286. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 44 44 Product description Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 45: Equipment Installation And Configuration

    Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Installation and Commissioning (NN43021-310) () or CS 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Upgrades Overview (NN43021-458) (). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 46 • installing the NT1P63 Electro-optical packlet(s) on the NT1P62 Fiber Peripheral Controller card Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 47: Pre-Installation Preparation

    Install the Fiber Remote IPE column. Also refer to Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Large System Installation and Commissioning (NN43021-310) (), or Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 48: Unpacking And Inspection

    Remote IPE and, if it can, at what distance between the local system and the Fiber Remote IPE. Consult the Nortel distributor to learn how to verify that the existing fiber-optic link is suitable for the Fiber Remote IPE application, and what equipment to use to do so.
  • Page 49 Tx at the local site as shown in Figure 8 "Fiber-optic link" (page 50). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 50: Selecting The Fiber Superloop Network Card Slot

    Meridian 1 Option 81, Card slots 5–12 module Meridian 1 Option 81C, Meridian 1 PBX 81C, CS 1000M MG, Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 51 NT8D04 Superloop Network card. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 52: Fiber-Optic Equipment Installation

    To install the Superloop Network cards, follow the steps in Procedure 2 “Installing Superloop Network cards” (page 53). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 53 Screw the top and the bottom screws of the cable’s connector bracket into the connector slot screw holes on the I/O panel. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 54: Installing Fiber-Optic Patchcords

    NT1P61 Fiber Superloop Network card faceplate. The receive (Rx) is the top connector on each packlet and transmit (Tx) is the bottom connector. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 55: Installing System Monitor And Tty Cables

    TTY to the RJ-45 connector located on the I/O panel located at the rear of the module containing the NT1P61 Fiber Superloop Network card. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 56 Figure 10 "System monitor and TTY cable connections" (page 57) also shows the connection between the system monitor card and the master monitor port on the I/O panel. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 57 I/O panel. The electrical I/O patch-panel (bracket) is part of the NT1P76AA cable. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 58 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 59 Fiber Superloop Network cards to the system monitor J6 connector. Figure 11 System monitor connections at the local site and the Fiber Remote IPE Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 60: Connecting The Fiber-Optic Link To The Local System

    To complete the installation of floor-standing Fiber Remote IPE equipment: • Install the floor-standing column. • Install the cards in the IPE module. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 61: Installing The Floor-Standing Column

    To install these cards, follow the steps in Procedure 6 “Installing cards in the Remote IPE module” (page 62). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 62 Use connector slots J2 and J3 for the FC/PC optical connectors that link the NT1P62 Fiber Peripheral Controller card and Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 63: Installing Fiber-Optic Patchcords

    FC/PC fiber-optic connectors on the I/O panel. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for all patchcords. --End-- Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 64: Installing System Monitor And Tty Cables

    XSM address for each standard XSM installation. The XSM alarms are sent over the fiber span. The XSM is connected as part of Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 65 Figure 13 "System monitor and TTY cable connections" (page 66) shows the system monitor and TTY cable connections for a floor-standing column. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 66 Plug the RJ-11 connector at one end of the cable into the RJ-11 receptacle on the IPE module I/O panel. This cable provides an RS422 interface to the system monitor. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 67: Connecting The Fiber-Optic Link To The Remote Ipe Module

    Identify the transmit and receive connectors on the optical I/O panel at the rear of the Remote IPE module. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 68: Wall-Mounted Fiber Remote Ipe Installation

    If installing the expansion cabinet next to the main cabinet, line up the two brackets and use the provided spacer between brackets. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 69 If the resistance is more than 5 Ohms, check the building ground and the ground terminal at the AC wall outlet where the cabinet power cord is connected. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 70 If the Fiber Remote IPE requires an expansion cabinet to accommodate up to 16 IPE cards, repeat steps 1 through 14 for the NTAK12 expansion cabinet. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 71: Installing Cards In The Wall-Mounted Cabinet

    NT1P62 Fiber Peripheral Controller card faceplate opening and plug it into the connector on the NT1P62 Fiber Peripheral Controller card. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 72: Connecting Fiber-Optic Link To The Wall-Mounted Cabinet

    At the Remote IPE cabinet, carefully push the cable end(s) through the protective tubing to guide, support, and protect the Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 73 It also shows the routing of the fiber-optic link to the FC/PC optical connectors on the NT1P63 Electro-optical packlets installed in the NT1P62 Fiber Peripheral Controller card. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 74 Fiber Remote IPE cabinet with IPE cards, the NT1P62 Fiber Peripheral Controller card, and link connectors already installed. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 75: Connecting Tty And Subscriber Loop Cables

    NT1P61 Fiber Superloop Network card for processing by the local system CPU. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 76 (tip and ring) connectors that link line cards to the MDF and the terminal connection. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 77: Connecting Attendant Console Power Cord To The Wall-Mounted Fiber Remote Ipe

    To make this connection, follow the steps in Procedure 14 “Connecting attendant console power cord to the wall-mounted Fiber Remote IPE” (page 78). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 78: Connecting Pftu To The Wall-Mounted Fiber Remote Ipe

    It shows the connection of the P3 Auxiliary 15-pin D-type connector on the Fiber Remote IPE wall-mounted cabinet linking the cabinet to the PFTU and the MDF. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 79: Configuring The Fiber Remote Ipe

    MMI port connected to a terminal or a TTY at the remote site. These functions are: • configuring fiber-optic cards • configuring the system monitor address Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 80: Configuring Fiber-Optic Cards

    Fiber Remote IPE. Fiber Peripheral Controller card number. The XPEC 1-95 superloop block is built with default parameters. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 81: Configuring The System Monitor Address For A Wall-Mounted Cabinet

    Remote IPE shelf LD 32 disl FNET dsxp FPEC enll enxp current FPEC firmware version - printed in LD 22 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 82: Defining The Loadware

    Sets default mode to Local or Remote. QDEF Queries the MMI port default mode. Response can be Local or Remote. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 83: Configuring The Mmi Port

    Note 2: A null modem may or may not be required, depending on SDI port configuration for DTE or DCE. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 84 Therefore, no interface configuration steps are required whether the MMI port at the Fiber Remote IPE is configured in the MMI mode or the SL-1 mode. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 85: Acceptance Testing

    Acceptance testing verifies the operation of local system functions and features at the remote site equipped with the Fiber Remote IPE. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 86: Checking The System

    Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 87: Performing Acceptance Testing

    The local system treats Fiber Remote IPE subscriber loops as local loops; therefore, dial only the extension number to access that station. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 88 To find out how to use the feature keys on different telephones, consult the user manual supplied with the telephone. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 89: Checking The Mmi Terminal Operation

    SUMB STAT. This command is sent over the fiber-optic link to the Fiber Peripheral Controller card for execution. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 90: Checking Link Protection Switching

    Verify that the call is still established over the secondary link. Unplug the Tx FC/PC optical connector from the secondary packlet at the local or remote site. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 91: Removing The Test Setup

    If the actual customer configuration was used to perform these tests, it is not necessary to change or remove the setup. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 92: Generating Traffic Reports

    For more information on traffic reports, refer to the Traffic control program LD 2 in Software Input Output: Administration (NN43001-611) (). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 93: Maintenance

    Fiber Remote IPE operation is required. This information can be found in “Product description” (page 15). Once the Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 94: Diagnostic Tools

    A self-test can also be performed on a card using software commands. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 95 Fiber Superloop Network card and an LED on each Electro-optical packlet that indicates the status of the link. Figure 19 Fiber Superloop Network card Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 96 Fiber Peripheral Controller card and an LED on each Electro-optical packlet that indicates the status of the link. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 97 After repairing or replacing the card, place it back in service by setting the switch to the enable (ENL) position. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 98: Software Diagnostic Tools

    These system messages are listed in Software Input Output: Administration (NN43001-611) (). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 99 (for example, midnight and background routines testing). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 100 Enables network loop DISS l s Disables a shelf or module ENLS l s Enables a shelf or module Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 101 SDEF L/R Sets the default mode to Local or Remote QDEF Checks the default mode of the MMI port Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 102 • service changes • maintenance messages • software errors • initialization and system download messages • traffic messages Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 103: Using Maintenance Programs

    Type the password again and press Enter. If a valid password was entered, the following is displayed: Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 104: Accessing The Program

    Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 105 Enter **** to force the other terminal to log out. If a busy tone is not heard, the system is idle and can be accessed. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 106: Isolating And Correcting Faults

    Fiber Remote IPE faults using the diagnostic tools described in this section: Procedure 24 Isolating faults Step Action Observe and list the symptoms the system is exhibiting. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 107 • incorrect software version • incorrect Fiber Remote IPE configuration These types of problems can also occur when: Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 108: Fault Isolation And Correction

    Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 109 HEX codes. Based codes. faults. on the maintenance display codes description, take the appropriate action and resolve the problem. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 110: Fiber Remote Ipe Fault Isolation And Correction

    (page 116) to test the link using the loopback test. communication over the link. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 111: Fiber Superloop Network Card Fault Isolation And Correction

    Fiber Superloop Network card • continuity problems between the card and other network cards connected to the network bus. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 112 Fiber Superloop Network card. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 113 The card must be enabled to turn off the red LED and to start processing calls. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 114: Performing The Fiber Superloop Network Loopback Tests

    If the pattern is detected and it matches the transmitted pattern without errors, the test verifies that the Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 115 Figure 21 "Loopback path for XCON test 6" (page 116) illustrates the loopback path and shows the Fiber Superloop Network card as a test pattern generator and detector. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 116 Sþ1-255 and press Enter to select continuous loopback testing for a selected time link, where Hþ1-255 is 1 to 255 Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 117 If the loopback continuity fails, continue with this procedure. Perform the Electro-optical packlet test by using the MMI terminal or TTY at each end of the link: Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 118: Fiber Peripheral Controller Card Fault Isolation And Correction

    Step Action Log in on the maintenance terminal as described in “Using maintenance programs” (page 103) in this document. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 119 Type DSXP x and press Enter to disable the Fiber Peripheral Controller card, where x is the Fiber Peripheral Controller card to be disabled. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 120 Figure 22 "Loopback path for XCON test 7" (page 121) illustrates the loopback path and shows the Fiber Peripheral Controller card as a test pattern generator and detector. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 121: Test

    Enter one test period shown in XCON H 1-255, M 1-255, S 1-255 and press Enter to select continuous loopback testing Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 122: Fault Isolation And Correction Using Mmi Maintenance Commands

    These commands provide current equipment status, invoke card testing, check equipment performance, print messages from log files, and so on. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 123 SF (signal failed), SD (signal degrade not implemented in Rev 1 H/W), or NA (no alarm). Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 124 Table 16 Performance Monitoring report form link: prim/sec date: mm/dd/yy time: hh/mm Section Line Interval SEFS Section parameter description: Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 125: Replacing Fiber Remote Ipe Cards

    If troubleshooting is completed and it is determined that one or more Fiber Remote IPE cards are defective, remove the cards and replace them with spares. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 126: Unpacking And Inspecting Replacement Cards

    Fiber Superloop Network card in the local system or a Fiber Peripheral Controller card in the Remote IPE module or cabinet. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 127 The Fiber Superloop Network card automatically starts the self-test. Observe the red LED on the front panel during self-test. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 128 The Fiber Peripheral Controller card is now disabled and can be removed. Disconnect all the fiber-optic patchcords from the card faceplate. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 129 Fiber Peripheral Controller card. If the LED stays lit, go to “Isolating and correcting faults” (page 106) replace the card. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 130: Packing And Shipping Defective Cards

    If using the MMI terminal, log out to complete the test and troubleshooting session. --End-- Packing and shipping defective cards To ship a defective card to a Nortel repair center, follow the steps in Procedure 35 “Packing and shipping defective cards” (page 130): Procedure 35...
  • Page 131: System Messages And Mmi Commands Description

    Fiber Superloop Network card is seated correctly in its card slot. FXNET Reset: Power-up/Watchdog/MSL-1 Boot version: xx Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 132 The basic confidence test of the MPU of the tested card failed. MPU int mem test failed: address= addr expected= x received = y Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 133 Interrupt failed: vect= n MPU interrupt test failed, where n is the interrupt vector number that failed. TSIC failed: cause Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 134 Problem with PLL. Unplug the card and plug it back in. In the message reappears, replace the packlet. PLL locked on prim/sec Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 135 FLASH EPROM test (the programmable part) Watchdog timer test MPU timers test DUART port A DUART port B A31 #1 external buffer Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 136 The output is: Wait... during the test and after the test it displays: XSM responding or XSM not responding. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 137 Displays the list of commands. HELP Query card ID information where M=main board (default IDC M/P/S setup), P=primary packlet, and S=secondary packlet. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 138 The response to the command can be: OK if the command execution is successful or FAILED if the execution failed. Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 139 MMI terminal. If any of the tests fail, refer to Table 18 "Fiber Peripheral Controller selftest HEX codes" (page 135) for explanation. Query time and date. TTAD Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 140 140 System messages and MMI commands description Nortel Communication Server 1000 Fiber Remote IPE Fundamentals NN43021-554 04.01 4 June 2010 Copyright © 2007-2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 142 While the information in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable, except as otherwise expressly agreed to in writing NORTEL PROVIDES THIS DOCUMENT "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. The information and/or products described in this document are subject to change without notice.

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