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  • Page 1 UICK NSTALLATION UIDE Model List Part Number CLEI Code HLU-231 150-1111-72 T1L2FKHAAA ECHNOLOGIES 350-231-172-01 ECTION Revision History of this guide. Revision 01—November 25, 1997 A) Initial Release...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Loopbacks ..............12 Four-Character Diagnostic Messages ......14 Specifications ............... 16 Documentation ..............16 Technical Support ............... 16 Bulletin Board Services ..........17 Copyright ©1997 PairGain Technologies, Inc. PairGain and HiGain are registered trademarks of PairGain Technologies, Inc. HLU-231 List 7B...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    HiGain Line Unit Model HLU-231 List 7B (Part Number 150-1111-72) is the Central Office (CO) side of a repeaterless T1 transmis- sion system. It is used in conjunction with the HiGain HRU Remote Unit to provide a complete HiGain High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL) system.
  • Page 4: Features

    Section 350-231-172 Revision 01 Features The HLU-231 Line Unit List 7B front panel features are: HLU-231 List 7B...
  • Page 5: Compatibility

    Secures the HLU-231 to the shelf in which it is installed. Compatibility The HLU-231 List 7B is designed to mount in the following shelves with 220 mechanics: • PairGain HCS-418 19-inch shelf • PairGain HCS-417 23-inch shelf • 220-configuration Office Repeater Bay (ORB) shelf or equivalent Small Cross Section Shelf (SXSS) •...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Upon receipt of the equipment, visually inspect it for signs of damage. If the equipment has been damaged in transit, immediately report the extent of damage to the transportation company and to PairGain Technologies (see Technical Support on page 16).
  • Page 7: Installing The Hlu-231

    Section 350-231-172 Installing the HLU-231 To install the HLU-231 into a PairGain shelf, slide the unit into the shelf card guides for the desired slot, then push the unit in until it is entirely within the card guide and the retaining latch locks into place, indicating that the unit is...
  • Page 8: Provisioning

    Section 350-231-172 Revision 01 Provisioning The HLU-231 List 7B contains a non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) that stores the system option settings. The options are set through the SEL (Select) and MODE buttons on the front panel, or through a terminal connected to the Craft port.
  • Page 9: Using The Craft Port

    Revision 01 Section 350-231-172 Using the Craft port The Craft port, a 9-pin RS-232 connector, on the HLU-231 front panel allows you to use a standard RS-232 cable to connect your system to a dumb terminal or PC running a terminal emulation program. Once connected you can access the maintenance, provisioning, and performance screens.
  • Page 10: System Settings

    Section 350-231-172 Revision 01 System Settings The asterisks (*) in the following system settings descriptions indicate the factory default settings. HLU-231 List B System Options Mode Selection Description EXT* Selects extended equalizer. Sets the internal equalizer to DSX-1 for 0 - 133 feet. Sets the internal equalizer to DSX-1 for 133 - 266 feet.
  • Page 11 Revision 01 Section 350-231-172 HLU-231 List B System Options (Continued) Mode Selection Description ESAL Closes the Alarm relay contacts and flashes the red Status LED when 17 ES (17 HDSL CRC errors on either HDSL loop or a total of 17 BPVs) occur within a 24-hour period. Closes the Alarm relay contacts and flashes the red Status LED when 170 ES (170 HDSL CRC errors on either HDSL loop or a total of 170 BPVs) occur within a 24-hour period.
  • Page 12 Section 350-231-172 Revision 01 HLU-231 List B System Options (Continued) Mode Selection Description The DS0 blocking option can only be set through the Craft port with a terminal. The 4-character HLU-231 List 7B front panel LED readout only displays the status of the blocking option.
  • Page 13: Testing

    Revision 01 Section 350-231-172 Testing Minor alarm and diagnostic messages routinely appear on the HLU-231 front-panel four-character display. This display automatically turns on when power is initially applied to the HLU-231. To conserve power, the display remains on for only five minutes if neither the MODE or SEL buttons are pressed.
  • Page 14: Loopbacks

    Section 350-231-172 Revision 01 Loopbacks The HLU-231 loopback messages are listed in the following tables. A block diagram showing the GNLB locations and their activation codes are shown on page 13. Status Menu Loopback Messages Message Full Name Description SMJK Smart-Jack Loopback Loopback at HRU toward the HLU initiated by either the (2 in 5) in-band loopback code or the out-of-band ESF data link code.
  • Page 15 Revision 01 Section 350-231-172 Status Menu Loopback Messages: (Doublers Only) Message Full Name Description NDU1 Network Doubler 1 The loopback at doubler 1 toward the net- Loopback work initiated by in-band codes, or the main- tenance terminal. NDU2 Network Doubler 2 The loopback at doubler 2 toward the net- Loopback work initiated by in-band codes or the main-...
  • Page 16: Four-Character Diagnostic Messages

    Section 350-231-172 Revision 01 Four-Character Diagnostic Messages The HLU-231 diagnostic messages are listed in the table below. Diagnostic Messages Message Full Name Description FERR Framing Bit Error Framing bit error occurred at HLU T1 Occurred input. LBPV Local Bipolar A bipolar violation has been received at Violation the T1 input to the HLU.
  • Page 17 Revision 01 Section 350-231-172 Diagnostic Messages (Continued) Message Full Name Description ALRM Alarm Condition A minor alarm condition is in effect. Exists 1=xx or 2=yy HDSL Loop Indicates the relative S/N at each HDSL Margins transceiving input port. Any value of ‘06’ or greater is adequate for reliable system operation.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    The HLU-231, List 7B has a complete technical practice that you can down- load from the PairGain Technical Manuals Web page at: www.pairgain.com. A password is required. If you do not have a password, contact your PairGain sales representative. If you have any comments on any PairGain documentation, send mail to technical_publications@pairgain.com.
  • Page 19: Bulletin Board Services

    Revision 01 Section 350-231-172 Bulletin Board Services PairGain maintains a computer bulletin board system for obtaining current information on PairGain products, product troubleshooting tips and aids, accessing helpful utilities, and for posting requests or questions. This system is available 24-hours-a-day by calling (714) 730-3299. Transmission speeds up to 28.8 kbps are supported with a character format of 8-N-1.

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