About This Guide; Purpose And Scope; Assumptions; Terminology - JDS Uniphase HST-3000 User Manual

About This Guide

Purpose and scope

Purpose and scope

Assumptions

Terminology

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The purpose of this guide is to help you successfully use the
features and capabilities of the HST-3000 with the E1 testing
capability. This guide includes task-based instructions that
describe how to configure, use, and troubleshoot the
HST-3000 for E1 physical transmission testing.
This guide also includes information about the following
optional testing features:
– Pulse Shape Analysis
This guide is intended for novice, intermediate, and experi-
enced users who want to use the HST-3000 E1 testing option
efficiently and effectively. We assume that you have basic
computer experience and are familiar with basic telecommu-
nications safety, concepts, and terminology.
The following terms have a specific meaning when they are
used in this guide:
– HST-3000 — Handheld Services Tester 3000. In this
user's guide, "HST-3000" is used to refer to the HST-3000
family of products or to the combination of a base unit and
attached SIM. "HST" is also sometimes used to refer to
the base unit/SIM combination.
– SIM — Service Interface Module. Sometimes referred to
generically as the module. The SIM provides test applica-
tion functionality.
For definitions of other terms used in this guide, see
sary" on page 183.
HST-3000 E1 Testing User's Guide
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