Agilent Technologies OmniBER 718 SDH User Manual page 126

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Making Measurements
Performing an SDH Tributary Scan
Tributary Scan tests each tributary for error free operation and no occurrence of
Pattern Loss. A failure is indicated by highlighting the tributary in which the failure
occurred. The
the tributary structure. The OmniBER 718 will configure the Transmitter to the
Receiver and the PATTERN is forced to the payload it will fill.
The SDH Tributary Scan display can be logged to the chosen logging device. See
"Logging on Demand " page 261
.
HOW TO:
1 Set up the transmit and receive SDH interfaces and payload as required. See
" page 49.
2 Choose the required BIT ERROR THRESHOLD.
This determines the error rate above which a failure is declared.
3 Choose the required TEST TIMING.
The value you choose is the test time for each individual tributary and not the total
test time.
For example, 63 TU-12 tributaries in an AU-4 - the time taken to complete the
Tributary Scan will be 63 X TEST TIMING choice.
4 See next page.
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SDH MAIN SETTINGS
TRANSMIT
"Setting SDH Transmit Interface " page 29 and "Setting SDH Receive Interface
mapping setup determines
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