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  • Page 1 TSP Edge User’s Manual 40-400-00065, Rev. E...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2002-2004 Teltone Corporation All Rights Reserved Trademarks Teltone is a registered trademark of Teltone Corporation. TSP is a trademark of Teltone Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Overview...1 Standard Features...1 Typical Applications...2 End-to-End Calls ...2 Call Originate and Call Terminate...4 Bulk Call Generation ...5 Installation Tests...5 Telephony Interfaces...5 Digital Interface Modules ...6 Analog Interface Modules ...7 Advanced Software Modules...8 TSP-PRI...8 TSP-2PRI...9 TSP-ATS...9 License Codes ...9 Setup ...9 System Requirements...9 Power ...9 PC ...10...
  • Page 4 Timings Tab...36 Signaling Tab...38 Template Configuration Summary ...39 Control Sets...40 Control Set Type Field...40 Template Field ...42 Channel Assignments ...43 Start and Stop...44 End-to-End Example ...45 Control Set Configuration Summary ...47 Options...48 Alerts Tab ...48 Upgrades Tab...48 Unassigned Channels Tab...50 Executing and Viewing Simulations...51 Executing a Simulation ...51 Event Log...52...
  • Page 5 PROGRESS_IND ...85 NOTIFY_IND...85 INFO_RQ_IND ...86 FEATURE_IND ...86 Primary Rate ISDN Software Modules (TSP-PRI and TSP-2PRI) ...87 T1 PRI (North American Standards) ...88 T1 Tab...88 PRI Tab...90 Channels Tab ...91 E1 PRI (EURO-ISDN)...92 E1 Tab...93 PRI Tab...95 Channels Tab ...96 Advanced Test Scripting Software Module (TSP-ATS) ...97 Using ScriptBuilder ...98 Move, Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete and Undo ...100 Navigation Window...100...
  • Page 6 10/100 LAN (Network) PORT ...153 T1/E1 Ports ...153 POTS Ports ...154 References...156 Glossary ...158 Index ...165 40-400-00065, Rev. E...
  • Page 7 List of Figures Figure 1. Edge - Front...1 Figure 2. Single T1/E1 End-to-End ...3 Figure 3. Dual T1/E1 End-to-End...3 Figure 4. Analog LS to T1/E1 End-to-End...4 Figure 5. Analog LS to Analog LS End-to-End ...4 Figure 6. Analog Loop Start, Call Originate and Call Terminate...5 Figure 7.
  • Page 8 Figure 45. E1-PRI Card Mode Channels Tab...96 Figure 46. Script Example Steps...97 Figure 47. ScriptBuilder...99 Figure 48. Detecting DTMF Sequence ...106 Figure 49. Control Set Dialog Box with a Script Assigned...110 Figure 50. Console Port Pin-out ...152 Figure 51. Serial Cable RJ11 to RJ11...152 Figure 52.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT USER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this product, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3.
  • Page 10 REN is exceeded, then your phone may not ring properly. NOTE: Items C and D above are found on the label on any Teltone equipment connected to your telephone line. 2. These devices must not be installed on coin-operated telephone lines or party lines.

  • Page 11: Overview

    Telecom Simulation Platform OVERVIEW The Teltone TSP Edge is a combined hardware and software platform used to simulate connections to different telephony interfaces. These include T1, E1, analog POTS FXS, and analog POTS FXO. An RS-232 port and an Ethernet port are provided to configure and control the Edge.

  • Page 12: Typical Applications

    TSP Edge User’s Manual o Time to answer o Call duration o Errors such as T1/E1 loss of sync o Date/time of each event • Programmable call parameters o Analog channel types: Loop Start FXS and FXO o T1 channel type (robbed bit signaling): Loop Start, Ground Start, Immediate Dial, Wink Start, Delay Dial o E1 channel signaling including: CAS Q.421 with DTMF Variation,...

  • Page 13: Figure 2. Single T1/E1 End-To-End

    Equipment under Test Equipment under Test 40-400-00065, Rev. E T1/E1 Figure 2. Single T1/E1 End-to-End T1/E1 T1/E1 Figure 3. Dual T1/E1 End-to-End TSP Edge User’s Manual TSP Edge Single or Dual T1/E1 Module TSP Edge Single or Dual T1/E1 Module...

  • Page 14: Call Originate And Call Terminate

    TSP Edge User’s Manual The Edge connects an Analog Loop Start channel to a T1/E1 channel (see Figure 4). Equipment under The Edge connects an Analog Loop Start channel to another Analog Loop Start channel (see Figure 5). Figure 5. Analog LS to Analog LS End-to-End Call Originate and Call Terminate The Edge generates calls to the equipment under test in Call Originate mode.

  • Page 15: Bulk Call Generation

    • Single T1/E1 module (discontinued) • 4 Channel POTS module (discontinued) 40-400-00065, Rev. E 2-wire Loop 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Term Set Figure 7. Edge - Back TSP Edge User’s Manual TSP Edge 4 or 8 Channel POTS Module...

  • Page 16: Digital Interface Modules

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Digital Interface Modules Dual T1/E1 Module The Dual T1/E1 interface module (see Figure 8) supports T1, E1, and PRI configurations. LINK This LED indicator shows that the T1/E1 link is active This LED indicator shows that an error has occurred Single T1/E1 Module (Discontinued) The Single T1/E1 module is identical to the Dual T1/E1 except there is only one port.

  • Page 17: Analog Interface Modules

    DTMF dialing. The interface uses industry standard RJ11 jacks wired to RJ14 standards. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Figure 9. 8 Channel POTS FXS Module Figure 10. 8 Channel POTS FXO Module TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Advanced Software Modules

    TSP Edge User’s Manual 4 Channel POTS Module (Discontinued) The 4 Channel POTS interface module provides four (4) channels which appear as Central Office or PBX lines. The interface provides battery, ringing and call progress to the equipment under test, and can detect on and off-hook conditions and DTMF signaling from the connected equipment.

  • Page 19: Tsp-2Pri

    43 to 63 Hz. The Edge unit uses an industry standard IEC three prong connector so that almost any international power cord can be used. A standard North American power cord is provided with the unit. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Checking Your Edge Package

    TSP Edge User’s Manual • PC with Windows 95/98/XP/2000 or Windows NT • Serial port interface on PC (standard RS-232 DCE interface – cable provided with Edge) • Ethernet connection to PC (crossover cable with RJ45 connectors provided) or to LAN (standard Ethernet cable not provided) •...

  • Page 21: Optional Software Modules

    TSP-ATS, Advanced Test Scripting software module. NOTE: For TSP Edge units • only. If any of the items you ordered are missing or damaged, please contact Teltone customer service. Caution: The Edge modules are (electro-static discharge) sensitive devices and are shipped in static shield packaging. Proper precautions are needed to avoid damaging them when handled.

  • Page 22: Communications Connections

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Number of Each Module Type 8 Channel 8 Channel Dual Port POTS FXS POTS FXO T1/E1 * Only the second port of a Dual-T1/E1 module will be active if more than one POTS module is installed. Port 1 of a Dual- T1/E1 module will be disabled in these configurations.

  • Page 23: Console Port

    The Edge uses a universal power supply that operates from 90 to 250 VAC, 43 to 63 Hz. Connect the power cord and turn on the unit using the switch on the back of the unit. Note: Grounding is assured by using the appropriate (approved) power cord. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 24: Installing Edge Software

    The Edge configuration software is supplied on a CD-ROM disk and uses the common Windows setup routine. Ensure you have the latest version by going to the Teltone website (www.teltone.com) and verifying the version available or call Teltone technical support.

  • Page 25: Main Window

    Units – to edit unit-specific parameters for each Edge unit, and to initialize a unit. Templates – to edit templates. Control Sets – to edit control sets. Tools – to access the Diagnostic and Trace functions. Help – to access the Help file and About dialog box. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 26: Tree Display

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Tree Display On the left side of the main window is a tree display for Options, Units, Templates, and Control Sets. A plus sign (+) appears in front of each of these as simulation parameters are created. Clicking the plus sign (+) expands the display tree and clicking the minus sign (-) does the opposite.

  • Page 27: Control Set Enables

    During programming and control of the Edge, the small box at the bottom left corner of the main window turns yellow indicating commands are being sent to the Edge. Once complete, the box turns gray. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Unit Status T1/E1 Alarms Channel Status Control Set Status TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Units

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Units Unit Configuration Each Edge must be defined as a “Unit” in the configuration software. The Unit screen (see Figure 14) is used to define the connection for communicating to the Edge, the card types installed in the unit, and specific information for the Ports and Channels on each card.
  • Page 29 Click OK to continue. The Unit screen’s slot information now reflects the physical modules in the unit. Teltone recommends using the Query Card Types button for configuring the Edge. But, if the unit is not connected to the PC, manual configuration can be done by selecting the Unit screen Slot tab that corresponds with the position of a module.

  • Page 30: Figure 15. Module Matrix Wizard

    Network Connection selected on the General tab of the Unit screen. If it’s indicated that the code in the Edge is newer than that on the PC, download the latest version of the software from the Teltone website (www.teltone.com). Figure 15. Module Matrix Wizard...
  • Page 31 PC has connected to. If your PC has previously connected to the unit, select New on the Units menu. In the New Unit dialog box, select the unit you wish to connect to. This automatically enters 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Viewing Unit Information

    TSP Edge User’s Manual the last known IP address for that unit. If not, first create a new unit, select Network connection, and enter the IP address of the unit you wish to connect to. Then click the Query Card Types button and click OK. The Query Card Types function matches the modules in the physical unit to the card types in your Edge configuration software project.

  • Page 33: Unit Configuration Summary

    When using two single T1/E1 modules, both modules have to be configured for the same card mode and PCM encoding/companding. Therefore, the selections for Card Mode and mu-law or a-law are disabled for one of the slots. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 34: Figure 16. T1 Card Mode T1 Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual T1 Card Mode Figure 16 shows the parameters on the T1 tab in the T1 card mode. Clock The Clock needs to be set to where one end is providing timing (normally the PSTN) while the other end is deriving clock from it (usually the CPE). The Internal clock setting is used when the Edge acts as the PSTN and provides the clocking to the equipment under test.
  • Page 35 To change the default idle state for unassigned channels, see “Unassigned Channels Tab” on page 50. For information about the Channels tab, see “Channels Tab” on page 29. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 36: Figure 17. E1 Card Mode E1 Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual E1 Card Mode Figure 17 shows the parameters on the E1 tab in the E1 card mode. The Edge is capable of supporting up to 56 channels depending on configuration. In the case where two E1s are configured for the unit, the last 4 channels of the second E1 do not support messages or call progress tones and may only be used in Call Originate and Call Terminate control sets.
  • Page 37 To change the default idle state for unassigned channels, see “Unassigned Channels Tab” on page 50. For information about the Channels tab, see “Channels Tab” on page 29. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 38: Figure 18. Pots Fxs Card Type

    TSP Edge User’s Manual 4 Channel POTS and 8 Channel POTS FXS Card Types When either of these card types is selected, only a Channels tab is displayed (see Figure 18). The 4 Channel POTS and 8 Channel POTS FXS Card Type screens are identical. The only difference is the number of channels available to configure.

  • Page 39: Figure 19. Pots Fxo Card Type

    T1-PRI and E1-PRI card modes. For more information, see “Primary Rate ISDN Software Modules (TSP-PRI and TSP-2PRI)” on page 87. Note: For E1, only usable channels are listed (1-30). The 2 signaling channels are not available. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Figure 19. POTS FXO Card Type TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 40: Figure 20. Channel Identification

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Channel Identification The channel identification number is based on the name the unit was given, the slot number the module is in, the port (each physical connector on a card is considered a port and is numbered on the card), and the logical channel (1-24 on a T1, 1-30 on an E1, 1-2 on an 8 Channel POTS and only 1 on a 4 Channel POTS).
  • Page 41 IP address programmed. Streaming audio files to the Edge in real-time may be affected by the number of channels playing audio simultaneously, the speed of the PC streaming the audio, and other network traffic. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Figure 21. Channel Configuration Wizard

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Channel Configuration Wizard If you click the Wizard button, the Channel Configuration Wizard dialog box appears (see Figure 21). This dialog box can be used to automatically assign Phone Number, Transmit Digits, and Audio Message for all the channels on that card at once. These fields are the same as the ones under Channel Configuration on the Slot tab for the Unit screen and can be configured either way.

  • Page 43: Module Configuration Summary

    Name" is displayed. It is recommended that the template name reflect the protocol being used. This makes it easier to distinguish what the protocol of the Template is on the Control Set(s). After entering the template name, it is displayed in the Template 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 44: Type Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual dialog box title bar (see Figure 22). The Signaling tab only appears once a Channel Protocol using bit signaling is chosen. Type Tab Channel Protocols A template has several Channel Protocols available as listed in the Channel Protocols field (see Table 2).
  • Page 45 PRI. To select an E1 Primary Rate (Network) template for a control set and then assign channels, at least one unit’s slot card mode must be E1-PRI with the PRI tab simulation setting as Network. 40-400-00065, Rev. E DIGITAL PROTOCOLS TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 46: Timings Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Signaling Type This option cannot be changed. This may be enabled for future enhancements. Default Timings Set The choices of Emulation and Dialed are used in conjunction with the Controls Set type chosen. Emulation is the default and is used in all but Dialed Control Sets. When using Dialed Control Sets, choose the Dialed Default Timing Set.

  • Page 47: Figure 23.Template Timings Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Clicking anywhere on the line for a parameter highlights the value and displays arrows, which allow you to change the timing value. If you click to the left of the decimal point, the arrows change the numbers to the left of the decimal point. If you click to the right of the decimal point, the arrows change the numbers to the right of the decimal point.

  • Page 48: Signaling Tab

    Type tab. Clicking the arrow lists equipment that Teltone Corporation has verified the default bits states used during call progress. All predefined settings provided by Teltone begin with a “*”. All others listed without the “*” will be those created by the user.

  • Page 49: Template Configuration Summary

    “Type Tab” on page 34. Analog Loop Start templates are only used for the POTS modules. Start by using the defaults for all the fields on the template. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 50: Control Sets

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Control Sets A control set tells the Edge how to function. Control sets are used to set up the type of test the Edge will perform, assign the template(s) to be used, the channels to be tested, and the protocol used for the channels.
  • Page 51 Channel Bank Control Set - Connects a T1/E1 channel to a POTS channel and passes the signaling straight through. For Channel Bank operation, an Analog Loop 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 52: Template Field

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Start channel can be connected to a T1/E1 FXO Loop Start channel or a T1/E1 Clear Channel. Channel Bank Simulation - For T1/E1 FXO Loop Start to the Analog Loop Start, the POTS channel connects with the T1/E1 FXO Loop Start channel and will pass voice traffic.

  • Page 53: Channel Assignments

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Channel Assignments To select the channels, click the Edit Channels button (see Figure 25). The Channel Assignments screen appears (see Figure 26). Figure 26. Channel Assignments (Analog) The Channel Assignments screen displays the Available Channels to test for the Control Set Type and Template chosen on the Control Set screen.

  • Page 54: Start And Stop

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Figure 27. Channel Assignments (T1 Channels) Add/Remove Buttons The channels to be tested are chosen by selecting the channel on the left side and clicking the Add button or by dragging and dropping a channel to the right side of the screen.

  • Page 55: End-To-End Example

    St”. Choose T1/E1 Wink Start for the Channel Protocol and click OK. The names “Analog LS” and “T1 Wink St” appear in the Template fields in the Control Set dialog box. See Figure 28. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Figure 28. End-To-End Control Set Example

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Figure 28. End-to-End Control Set Example 5. Click the Edit Channels button. The Channel Assignments dialog box appears. See Figure 29. Figure 29. Connecting Channels 40-400-00065, Rev. E...

  • Page 57: Control Set Configuration Summary

    5. Program the Start and Stop times, if applicable. 6. Click OK. The main window is displayed. 7. Run your simulation by clicking its Control Set Enables button in the main window. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 58: Options

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Options The Options dialog box allows you to set up alerting, enter license codes for upgrading the Edge, and change the default idle state for unassigned channels. Select Options on the View menu. Alerts Tab When an error or alarm status on any connected unit occurs, the Edge configuration software can display a pop-up window and/or play a sound file (see Figure 30).

  • Page 59: Figure 31. Upgrades Tab

    • Your email address (this allows us to quickly send you your license code) Once you have received a license code from Teltone, select Options on the View menu. Then select the Upgrades tab, select the unit name in the Unit Name list, enter the code, and click the Install button.

  • Page 60: Unassigned Channels Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Unassigned Channels Tab The Unassigned Channels tab (see Figure 32) is used to define the default signaling state for T1 and E1 channels that have not been assigned to any control set, and therefore are not associated with any template.

  • Page 61: Executing And Viewing Simulations

    See Figure 34. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Figure 33. Control Set Information (running) icon appears next to the Control (finished). Manually stopping the simulation by TSP Edge User’s Manual to re-appear next to the control...

  • Page 62: Event Log

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Since the Control Set in Figure 33 and Figure 34 was configured for Manual Start and Stop, the test calls start immediately and do not stop until the Control Set Enables button is clicked a second time.

  • Page 63: Figure 35. Events View On Event Log

    The ID filter allows viewing of events for a specific unit or channel. The Events view shows the date and time of the occurrence, the ID of the specific unit or channel and what Event actually occurred. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 64: Figure 36. Calls View On Event Log

    TSP Edge User’s Manual The Calls view only shows the calls that have taken place on the channels that have been running tests (see Figure 36). This view shows the date/time and ID plus the Time to Answer, Call Duration and Disposition, indicating if the call was answered or not.

  • Page 65: Diagnostics

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Diagnostics Selecting Diagnostics on the Tools menu opens the Diagnostics window and a Select Diagnostic Channels dialog box overlaid on top. See Figure 37. Click the arrow and a list of channels is displayed. Scroll to select a specific channel. Selecting All will bring up every channel on the Edge including the ones not in use.

  • Page 66: Trace

    TSP Edge User’s Manual A channel can be placed in a certain signaling state by clicking the appropriate button in the channel’s box. Ringing is forced by clicking the by clicking the button. On-hook is forced by clicking the button puts the channel back to normal operation. In addition, all channels can be placed in a certain state by clicking the All Normal, All Ring, All Off-Hook, or All On-Hook buttons.
  • Page 67 TSP Edge User’s Manual Note: To have the transmit and receive signaling bits visible in the Trace screen, the same channel must be selected in the Diagnostics screen, and have the Monitor button selected. 40-400-00065, Rev. E...

  • Page 68: Test Automation Interface

    TSP Edge User’s Manual TEST AUTOMATION INTERFACE The TAI (Test Automation Interface) allows a user to create an external program to control one or more Edge units through links to the Edge configuration software. This is used for the test and development environment with control software written in TCL or LabView, or any programming language that is capable of DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) or TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) connections.

  • Page 69: Communicating With Edge Configuration Software Using Dde

    The topic for all Edge requests is “link” There are three different item parameters used for the Edge. These items are TSPData, TSPAlerts and TSPEvents. Usage of these three items is explained in the following command descriptions. TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 70: Communicating With Edge Configuration Software Using Tcp

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Communicating with Edge Configuration Software Using TCP To communicate with the Edge configuration software using TCP, an application must request three socket connections from the Edge configuration software. All requests are to the IP address of the PC that is running the Edge configuration software, and are sent to the same port (default 3474).

  • Page 71: Commands

    The getmessages command is not required when using the TCP link. Events and warning messages are sent on sockets 2 and 3 automatically when they occur and are not buffered. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Clears buffers Retrieves messages Command accepted Invalid parameter Command accepted Invalid parameter TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 72: Getstatus

    TSP Edge User’s Manual GETSTATUS Format GETSTATUS Description Retrieves status items. DDE Returns Item TSPData Returns a list containing one or more of the following as appropriate, delimited with linefeeds: TCP Returns Socket1 Same data as DDE link item TSPData...

  • Page 73: Initialize

    The complete is sent when the initialization of the Edge is completed. If communicating via DDE, and the Working response is received, the user should repeat the DDE request until the Complete response is received. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Command accepted, initializing unit Invalid parameter...

  • Page 74: Listcards

    TSP Edge User’s Manual LISTCARDS Format LISTCARDS,unitname Description Lists what cards are installed in an Edge unit Parameter unitname Name of Edge unit DDE Returns Item TSPData Error Cardnames List of card types, one per slot, delimited with linefeeds TCP Returns...

  • Page 75: Listchannels

    Lists what channels are assigned to a task Parameter taskname Name of task (control set) DDE Returns Item TSPData Error Channelnames TCP Returns Socket1 Same data as DDE link item TSPData 40-400-00065, Rev. E Invalid parameter List of channels (unitname.slot.port.channel) delimited with linefeeds TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 76: Listfiles

    TSP Edge User’s Manual LISTFILES Format LISTFILES Description Lists the project files that are in the data subdirectory DDE Returns Item TSPData Filenames List of file names delimited with linefeeds TCP Returns Socket1 Same data as DDE link item TSPData...

  • Page 77: Listtasks

    Lists the tasks (control sets) that have been loaded from the project file DDE Returns Item TSPData Tasks (control sets) names TCP Returns Socket1 Same data as DDE link item TSPData 40-400-00065, Rev. E List of task (control set) names delimited with linefeeds TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 78: Listunits

    TSP Edge User’s Manual LISTUNITS Format LISTUNITS Description Lists the Edge units that have been loaded from the project file. DDE Returns Item TSPData Edge unit names TCP Returns Socket1 Same data as DDE link item TSPData List of Edge unit names delimited with linefeeds.

  • Page 79: Loadfile

    The complete is sent when the file load is completed. If communicating via DDE, and the Working response is received, the user should repeat the DDE request until the Complete is received. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Command accepted, loading project file Invalid parameter...

  • Page 80: Runtask

    TSP Edge User’s Manual RUNTASK Format RUNTASK,taskname,state Description Starts or stops a task (control set) Parameters taskname Name of task (control set) to start or stop state 0 or Stop 1 or Start Enable task (control set) DDE Returns Item TSPData...

  • Page 81: Setdiagnostic

    Multiple channels may be set in diagnostic modes simultaneously. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Return channel to normal operation Set channel to ringing state Place channel Off hook Place channel On hook Command accepted Invalid parameter TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 82: Setmonitor

    TSP Edge User’s Manual SETMONITOR Format SETMONITOR,channelid Description Enables monitoring of bit state changes on a channel. Parameter channelid Name of channel (unitname.slot.port.channel) DDE Returns Item TSPData Error TCP Returns Socket1 Same data as DDE link item TSPData Notes The channel must be assigned to a task (control set). Only one channel can be monitored at a time, setting a new channel will disable monitoring of any previously assigned channel.

  • Page 83: Setprievents

    The channel must be assigned to a task (control set). Only one channel can be set to display PRI events at a time, setting a new channel will disable the display of PRI events on any previously assigned channel. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Command accepted Invalid parameter TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 84: Warning Messages

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Warning Messages Format Prompt^Mode^Type^Response Description Warning messages are sent from the Edge software to the user’s application. Because the prompt may contain commas, a carat “^” is used to separate parameters, and events are terminated with a linefeed character.
  • Page 85 TSP Edge User’s Manual automatically generated. These messages are provided as a troubleshooting tool and may be ignored. When using the DDE link, events and warning messages are buffered and sent when polled by the getmessages command. The getmessages command is not required when using the TCP link. Events and warning messages are sent on sockets 2 and 3 automatically when they occur and are not buffered.

  • Page 86: Events

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Events Format DateTime,EventType,ID,Category,Event,Data1,Data2 Description Events are sent from the Edge software to the user’s application. A comma separates event parameters, and events are terminated with a linefeed character. Parameters DateTime mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss EventType Unitname Unitname.slot Unitname.slot.port Unitname.slot.port.channel...

  • Page 87: Event Number Reference Tables

    "File Download - Transmit Failure " "File Download - No Response From Server " "File Download - File Creation Error " "Unit is not a Teltone TSP " "Unit requires key to operate " download audio file " "Controller - Transmitter Overrun "...
  • Page 88 TSP Edge User’s Manual Event Message 155 logSlotUnsupported 156 logOVERRIDE 157 logTSPInUse 158 logFILENOTFOUND 159 logNeedsPRIKEY 161 C_DIALED 162 C_DISCONNECT 163 C_O_STARTCALL 164 C_INCOMINGCALL 165 C_BUSY 166 C_INVALID 167 C_O_START_EE 168 C_CONNECT 169 C_DIAL_TIMEOUT 170 C_ANSWER 171 C_COD 172 C_AUDIO...

  • Page 89: Pri Send Messages

    52 N_SND_BOM 53 N_PRI_STAT_RQ 54 N_CALL_PROC_RQ 55 N_FMIC_SIMPLEX_RQ 56 N_FMIC_DUPLEX_RQ 57 N_FMIC_DISC_RQ 58 N_PROG_RQ 59 N_CONN_ACK_RQ 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Description “CONNECT REQUEST" “CONNECT RESPONSE" “DISCONNECT REQUEST" “RELEASE REQUEST" “DATA REQUEST" “DATA ACK REQUEST" “EXPEDITED DATA REQUEST"...

  • Page 90: Pri Rcv Messages

    TSP Edge User’s Manual PRI RCV Messages Event Message 0 N_CONN_IN 1 N_CONN_CF 2 N_DISC_IN 3 N_DISC_CF 4 N_DATA_IN 5 N_DACK_IN 6 N_EXP_IN 7 N_STAT_IN 8 N_RES_IN 9 N_RES_CF 10 N_REL_IN 16 N_SS_IN 32 N_SUS_CF 33 N_REM_CF 34 N_SUS_IN 35 N_REM_IN...

  • Page 91: N_Stat_In Causes

    "Remote user Suspended" "Remote user Resumed" "End of digits for overlap sending" "CONN received in response (network-side)" "STATUS w/CS=0 received in N19" TSP Edge User’s Manual Cause1 See CAUSE_IND Cause1 See SIGNAL_IND Cause1 See PROGRESS_IND Cause1 See FEATURE_IND Cause1 See NOTIFY_IND Cause1...
  • Page 92 TSP Edge User’s Manual Cause Message DIVERTING_NOT DIVERTED_NOT REMUSER_HOLD REMUSER_ENDHOLD ECT_ALERT ECT_ACTIVE TPTY_ACTIVE TPTY_DEACTIVE TPTY_HOLD PCHAN_NOT_ACTIVE PCHAN_ACTIVE DLCI_INFO ERR_REPORT LINK_READY LINK_NOT_READY BIT_RATE_CHANGE CAS_R2_GROUP_I_TO NE_RECEIVED CAS_R2_GROUP_II_T ONE_RECEIVED CAS_R2_GROUP_A_T ONE_RECEIVED CAS_R2_GROUP_B_T ONE_RECEIVED SIG_CHAN_UP SIG_CHAN_FAIL SIG_CHAN_STBY SWV_INFO LINE_PARMS_IN MORE_INFO_INDICATI RESTART_INCOMPAT _STATE T302_TIMEOUT Description "Diverting notify"...

  • Page 93: Cause_Ind

    65 "CAUSE = bearer capability not implemented" 66 "CAUSE = channel type not implemented" 69 "CAUSE = requested facility not implemented" 70 "CAUSE = only restricted digital information bearer capability is available" 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Description...

  • Page 94: Signal_Ind

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Cause 1 79 "CAUSE = service or option not implemented, unspecified" 81 "CAUSE = invalid call reference value" 82 "CAUSE = identified channel does not exist" 83 "CAUSE = A suspended call exists, but this call identity does not"...

  • Page 95: Progress_Ind

    5 “User bridged onto call” 6 “Monitoring discontinued” 7 “Call on hold” 8 “Monitored user idle” 11 “Call is forwarded” 12 “Privacy enabled” 13 “Privacy disabled” 14 “Call retrieved from hold” 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Description Description Description...

  • Page 96: Info_Rq_Ind

    TSP Edge User’s Manual INFO_RQ_IND Cause 1 1 "INFO REQUEST COMPLETED" 64 "PROMPT FOR ADDITIONAL INFO" 65 "PROMPT FOR ADDITIONAL INFO: Authorization" 66 "PROMPT FOR ADDITIONAL INFO: Digits" 67 "PROMPT FOR ADDITIONAL INFO: Terminal ID" FEATURE_IND Cause 1 0 "FEATURE = idle"...

  • Page 97: Primary Rate Isdn Software Modules (Tsp-Pri And Tsp-2Pri)

    Important: When using the T1/E1 module in PRI mode, the network connection must be used for programming and control; the serial connection is not allowed. This allows for enhanced messaging during PRI operation. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 98: T1 Pri (North American Standards)

    TSP Edge User’s Manual T1 PRI (North American Standards) The Edge supports a bearer capability of “Speech” or “3.1 kHz Audio”. T1 Tab Figure 40 shows the parameters on the T1 tab in the T1-PRI card mode. Clock The Clock needs to be set to where one end is providing timing (normally the PSTN) while the other end is deriving clock from it (usually the CPE).
  • Page 99 This information can be found in the equipment manual or by contacting the vendor. Line Build-out The Line Build-out defaults to 0-133 ft (0 dB level) but can be changed for different distances or dB loss expected on the line. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 100: Pri Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual PRI Tab The global PRI parameters are configured on this tab (see Figure 41). This includes programming the PRI switch platform and the end the Edge will simulate. Switch Type The options available are AT&T 4ESS, AT&T 5ESS, NT DMS-100/250, and US National ISDN.

  • Page 101: Channels Tab

    Address and Numbering Plan, which are displayed in the caller ID when sent to the equipment under test. For Type of Address, select Unknown Number, National Number, International Number, or Subscriber Number . 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 102: E1 Pri (Euro-Isdn)

    TSP Edge User’s Manual For Numbering Plan, select Unknown Numbering Plan, ISDN Numbering Plan, Telephony Numbering Plan, or Private Numbering Plan. Note: The Subaddress, Calling Number, and Called Number fields can be configured per channel or by using the Channel Configuration Wizard (see “Channel Configuration Wizard”...

  • Page 103: E1 Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual E1 Tab Figure 43 shows the parameters on the E1 tab in the E1-PRI card mode. Figure 43. E1-PRI Card Mode E1 Tab The Edge is capable of supporting up to 56 channels depending on configuration. In...
  • Page 104 TSP Edge User’s Manual Note: If using only one port on a Dual T1/E1 that is configured for External Clock, port 2 must be used and will derive its clock from the equipment under test. If using both ports, the device connected to Port 1 must use the same clocking reference as the device connected to port 2.

  • Page 105: Pri Tab

    This selection establishes the end the Edge simulates. Select Network if the Edge simulates the central office. Select CPE if the Edge simulates the Customer Premise Equipment. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Figure 44. E1-PRI Card Mode PRI Tab TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 106: Channels Tab

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Channels Tab Figure 45 shows the parameters on the Channels tab in the E1-PRI card mode. For information about configuring the Phone Number, Transmit Digits, and Audio Message fields, see “Channels Tab” on page 29. For information about configuring the Subaddress, Calling Number, and Called Number fields, see “Channels Tab”...

  • Page 107: Advanced Test Scripting Software Module (Tsp-Ats)

    Figure 46 shows the steps that would be in the script. TSP initiates TSP waits call for answer 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP waits TSP sends for voice DTMF digit 2 Figure 46. Script Example Steps TSP Edge User’s Manual TSP sends STP waits DTMF digits for voice 12345...

  • Page 108: Using Scriptbuilder

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Notes: The ATS software module requires a TSP Edge unit. The original TSP unit does not support this software module. When creating a script, all call progress steps must be included for the call to be successful.

  • Page 109: Figure 47. Scriptbuilder

    The selected options and comments appear on the command in the main window. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Figure 47. ScriptBuilder...

  • Page 110: Move, Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete And Undo

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Move, Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete and Undo Toolbar buttons are provided for these editing functions. To select multiple commands for an operation, select the first command by clicking it, then press and hold the Shift key while clicking the last command you wish to select.

  • Page 111: Conditionals/Timers/Events

    The arrows at the top of the script window or the “cut and paste” operation can be used to move the Label command to where you want the GoTo to jump. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 112 TSP Edge User’s Manual Label The Label command is normally used as a placeholder indicating the destination that a GoTo command will jump to. Log Message The Log Message command sends a message to the event log. There are standard messages and 25 user-defined messages available.

  • Page 113: Line States

    There are two means for channels to communicate, the Signal Route Channel and Post Current State commands. The following describes these commands and all others found on the Line States tab. See Sample Scripts for examples using these commands. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 114 TSP Edge User’s Manual Set Line State This command is used to set the signaling state of the channel. The available options will based on the Protocol type chosen on the START command. Important: The script only works with templates that match the Protocol type used in the script.

  • Page 115: Tones/Audio

    4. Another Wait For Events(s), Detect Seen waits for the audio signal. 5. Another If statement determines what tone was seen and determines the next command accordingly. 6. A Detect Disable command disables the detector. Figure 48 shows the sequence for Detecting DTMF. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 116: Figure 48. Detecting Dtmf Sequence

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Important: DTMF Detect, Tone Detect and Voice Detect commands are required to enable the detectors prior to a Wait for Event(s) to use the detector. The detectors must be disabled after the events have occurred to make the resources available to other channels.
  • Page 117 24 seconds or less, are downloaded into the Edge and stored in nonvolatile memory. If any messages are longer than 8 seconds, or if the combined length exceeds 24 seconds, some messages are streamed to the Edge in real-time over the network connection. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 118 TSP Edge User’s Manual Request Number The Request Number command allows a script to select the phone numbers for it to dial from a list stored in a text file. Each time a Request Number command is executed from any channel in the same control set, it retrieves the next number in the file.

  • Page 119: Establishing Audio Connections Between Channels

    (with message = Disconnect) to inform its Route Channel that it has disconnected. The Route Channel should be monitoring for this message in its script, and should then issue its own Stop Transmit command to disconnect its transmitter. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 120: Assigning A Script To A Control Set

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Assigning a Script to a Control Set Although a script is created using ScriptBuilder, it is invoked by assigning it to a control set in the Edge configuration software. Figure 49 shows a Control Set dialog box with a script assigned.

  • Page 121: Sample Scripts

    Sample scripts are also available on the Teltone website (www.teltone.com), where new sample scripts may be periodically added. To use the sample scripts, copy them to the scripts folder on your PC.

  • Page 122: Troubleshooting

    TSP Edge User’s Manual TROUBLESHOOTING If your question is not answered below, please check the FAQs on the Teltone website (www.teltone.com). Icon: Problem: Error message “Communication error to unit ‘name’ Transmit Failure” Solution: 1. Check that the Edge is powered up and running.
  • Page 123 If the Edge does not respond, but has an IP address configured and is connected to your network, contact your network administrator. Icon: Error message “Cannot connect to unit ‘name’. No serial port selected.” Problem: Solution: Edit the named unit and assign a serial port. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 124 Error message “Unit ‘name’ requires a License Code to enable its operation. Contact Teltone Corporation Solution: All Edge units require a license code to enable their operation. Contact Teltone customer service to obtain a license code for your unit. 40-400-00065, Rev. E...
  • Page 125 Problem: Power LED does not light. Solution: 1. Check Power connection. 2. Check that power switch is in ON (1) position. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual (red alarm light) on the...
  • Page 126 TSP Edge User’s Manual Problem: Device connected to T1/E1 channel does not see calls generated by Edge. Solution: 1. Verify T1/E1 is not in alarm. 2. Verify that the channel is assigned to an appropriate control set and that the control set is enabled.

  • Page 127: Warranty And Service

    To view a unit’s current warranty expiration dates, see “Viewing Unit Information” on page 22. Return Procedures If a unit is found to be defective, contact Teltone customer service to obtain an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number and shipping instructions. When returning units, provide the following information: •...

  • Page 128: Ordering Information

    TSP Edge User’s Manual ORDERING INFORMATION Hardware Chassis TSP-EDGE-01 Base Chassis unit. Need to order one or more of the hardware modules to plug into chassis. Includes software, and cables. Optional Hardware Modules TSPU-ST1E1-01 Single T1/E1 interface module (manufacturer discontinued)

  • Page 129: Revision History

    POTS module is installed. Added support for TSP-TAI Test Automation Interface Added support for the TSP-EDGE hardware platform and the TSP-ATS Automated Test Scripting software module. Bug fix for connection problems with Primary rate interface. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 130 TSP Edge User’s Manual Version Description Number Fix for Unit ID number format error, Wink Start Signaling Bit problem and PRI Problem. Changes to the TSP configuration software: Added support for new POTS FXO module. Increased audio playback capabilities by added ability to stream audio in real- time over the network interface.
  • Page 131 Fixed TSP ScriptBuilder so that User Defined tones allow single tone. Added separate warranty tracking for hardware and software to support extended warranties. Fixed download error problem for units with FXO modules installed. Removed internal warranty tracking requirements for evaluation units. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 132: Specifications

    TSP Edge User’s Manual SPECIFICATIONS Capabilities Programming Interface Can be programmed and controlled via an RS-232 serial connection to a PC, or an RJ45 Ethernet connection to a PC or a LAN Call Types Supported: Call Originate TSP places calls to the device under test...
  • Page 133 Single Port T1/E1, Dual Port T1/E1, 4 Channel POTS FXS, 8 Channel POTS FXS, 8 Channel POTS FXO Edge Configuration Software Windows 95/98/2000/XP, Windows NT Platforms Power 90 -250 VAC, 43 - 63 Hz 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 134 TSP Edge User’s Manual Physical Dimensions Size Base 17.5 X 10 X 1.8 in Modules 2.82 (W) X 3.8 (L) in Weight 4 to 4.5 lb Environmental Operating Temperature 0°C to +40°C Storage Temperature -20°C to +70°C Regulatory Compliance Safety...

  • Page 135: Appendices

    Call Timings Timings are used to control the intervals of all the different parts of the call process while the TSP Edge is originating or terminating calls. The default times should be appropriate for most testing. There are three sections on the Timings screen: Timings in the Originating Calls section are used when the Edge is generating calls to the equipment under test.
  • Page 136 TSP Edge User’s Manual Delay Before Seize Acknowledge Delay Before Delay Dial Signal Delay Before Wink Signal Delay Dial Length Wink Length Delay Before Dial Tone Dial Tone Length Wait for Dialing Start Inter-digit Dial Timeout Delay Before Ringback Ringback Length...
  • Page 137 In Call Terminate control sets, this can be used to simulate Called Party Control. In Call Originate control sets, this can be used to simulate Calling Party Control. Time Edge delays after going on-hook before resetting for a new call. TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 138: Call Process Flowcharts

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Call Process Flowcharts Analog Loop Start FXO Analog Loop Start FXO - Call Terminate Delay Before Ringing From equipment under test. Delay Before Answer timer starts. Delay Before answer timer expires Edge answers. Call Duration timer starts.
  • Page 139 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 5. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Wait For Delay Before TSP Plays Answer Message Audio Message Call Connected timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual Disconnect To Start Of New Call Call Disconnect...
  • Page 140 TSP Edge User’s Manual Analog Loop Start FXS Analog Loop Start FXS - Call Terminate Delay Before Dial Tone Delay Before Dial Tone From TSP Ringback Call Setup Off-hook by equipment under test. Delay Before Dialtone Delay Before Dialtone timer expires.
  • Page 141 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 3. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Plays Far-End Disconnect Audio guard time Message Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts TSP Edge User’s Manual Disconnect To Start Of New Call...
  • Page 142 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Delay Dial T1/E1 Delay Dial - Call Terminate Delay TSP Sends Delay Before Delay Dial Before Delay Dial Signal Answer Signal Call Setup Seizure by equipment under test Delay Before Delay Dial Signal timer starts Delay Before Delay Dial Signal timer expires.
  • Page 143 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 7. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Wait For Delay Before TSP Plays Audio Dials Answer Message Message Call Connected timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual Far-End Disconnect Disconnect guard time To Start Of New Call Call Disconnect...
  • Page 144 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Ground Start FXO T1/E1 Ground Start FXO - Call Terminate Delay Before Answer Call Setup Ringing From equipment under test. Delay Before Answer timer starts. Delay Before answer timer expires Edge answers. Call Duration timer starts.
  • Page 145 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 5. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Delay Before TSP Plays Far-End Disconnect Message Audio guard time Message Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual Disconnect To Start Of New Call...
  • Page 146 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Ground Start FXS T1/E1 Ground Start FXS - Call Terminate Delay Before Dial Tone Delay Before Dial Tone From TSP Ringback Call Setup Off-hook by equipment under test. Delay Before Dialtone Delay Before Dialtone timer expires.
  • Page 147 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 3. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Plays Far-End Disconnect Audio guard time Message Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts TSP Edge User’s Manual Disconnect To Start Of New Call...
  • Page 148 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Loop Start FXO T1/E1 Loop Start FXO - Call Terminate Delay Before Ringing from equipment under test. Delay Before Answer timer starts. Delay Before answer timer expires Edge answers. Call Duration timer starts. Delay before Message Delay before message timer expires.
  • Page 149 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 4. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Delay Before TSP Plays Disconnect Dials Message Audio To Start Of Message New Call Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 150 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Loop Start FXS T1/E1 Loop Start FXS - Call Terminate Delay Before Dial Tone Delay Before Dial Tone From TSP Ringback Call Setup Off-hook by equipment under test. Delay Before Dialtone Delay Before Dialtone timer expires.
  • Page 151 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 3. 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Plays Far-End Disconnect Audio guard time Message Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts TSP Edge User’s Manual Disconnect To Start Of New Call...
  • Page 152 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Immediate Dial T1/E1 Immediate Dial - Call Terminate Delay Before Delay Before Answer Ringback Call Setup Seizure by equipment under test. Delay Before Answer timer starts. Delay Before answer timer expires Edge answers. Delay before ringback Delay before ringback timer expires.
  • Page 153 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 5. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Delay Before TSP Plays Far-End Disconnect Message Audio guard time Message Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual Disconnect To Start Of New Call...
  • Page 154 TSP Edge User’s Manual E1 ITU Q.421 Delay Before Delay Before Delay Before Seize Answer Ringback Acknowledge Call Setup 0 Seizure by equipment under test Delay Before Seize Acknowledge timer starts. 1 Delay Before Seize Acknowledge timer expires. Edge sends seize acknowledge...
  • Page 155 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 6. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Wait For Delay Before TSP Plays Answer Message Audio Message Call Connected timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual Far-End Disconnect Disconnect guard time - To Start Of Calling Party Control New Call Call Disconnect...
  • Page 156 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Wink Start T1/E1 Wink Start - Call Terminate Delay TSP Sends Delay Before Wink Wink Before Answer Call Setup Seizure by equipment under test Delay Before Wink timer starts Delay before Wink timer expires. Edge begins wink...
  • Page 157 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 7. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Wait For Delay Before TSP Plays Dials Answer Message Audio Message Call Connected timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual Far-End Disconnect Disconnect guard time To Start Of New Call Call Disconnect...
  • Page 158 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Primary Rate (CPE) T1/E1 Primary Rate (CPE) - Call Terminate Seizure by equipment under test. Delay Before Answer timer starts. Delay Before answer timer expires Edge answers. Call Duration timer starts. Delay before Message Delay before message timer expires.
  • Page 159 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 3. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Delay Before TSP Plays Disconnect Message Audio To Start Of Message New Call Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual...
  • Page 160 TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Primary Rate (NETWORK) T1/E1 Primary Rate (Network) - Call Terminate Delay Before Delay Before Answer Seizure by equipment under test Delay Before Answer timer starts Delay Before Answer timer expires Edge sends answer. Delay Before Ringback Delay Before Ringback timer expires.
  • Page 161 If no Audio Message is programmed for the channel, proceed directly to step 3. 40-400-00065, Rev. E Delay Before TSP Plays Disconnect Message Audio To Start Of Message New Call Call Connected Call Disconnect timer starts. TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 162: Connector And Cable Pin-Outs

    TSP Edge User’s Manual Connector and Cable Pin-outs Console Port Serial Cable and Adapters RJ11 Plugs 1 2 3 4 5 6 RJ-11 Jack RJ11 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ground Transmit Receive RJ-11 Jack Ground N.C. N.C. Figure 50. Console Port Pin-out...

  • Page 163: 10/100 Lan (Network) Port

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Receive - Ring Receive - Tip N.C. RJ-45 Jack Transmit - Ring Transmit - Tip N.C. N.C. N.C. Figure 55. T1/E1 Module Pin-out TSP Edge User’s Manual White/Orange Orange White/Green Blue White/Blue Green White/Brown Brown...

  • Page 164: Pots Ports

    TSP Edge User’s Manual T1/E1 Cable Pin 8 Pin 1 RJ45 Plug POTS Ports POTS FXO Modules Figure 57. 8 Channel POTS FXO Module Pin-out POTS FXS Modules 6 5 4 3 2 1 RJ-14 Jack RJ45 Plug 1 RJ45 Plug 2...

  • Page 165: Figure 59. Pots Y-Cable

    RJ14 Plug 40-400-00065, Rev. E RJ14 RJ11 Jacks Channel 1 Channel 2 4 - Tip 3 - Ring 4 - Tip 3 - Ring Figure 59. POTS Y-Cable TSP Edge User’s Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 RJ-11 Jacks...

  • Page 166: References

    TSP Edge User’s Manual REFERENCES ANSI T1.403-1995 GR-30-CORE SR-TSV-002275 Digital Channel Bank Requirements & Objectives ITU Fascicle III.3 ITU Fascicle III.3 ETS 300 102-1 A1 ETS 300 102-1 ETS 300 102-2 ETS 300 125 Network and Customer Installation Interfaces, DS1 Metallic...
  • Page 167 Signalling network layer for circuit-mode basic call control; Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN); Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. one (DSS1) protocol; Signalling network layer for circuit-mode basic call control; Part 2: Specification and Description Language (SDL) diagrams TSP Edge User’s Manual...

  • Page 168: Glossary

    The least significant bit of the 18th frame, used in ESF format only, to send signaling information. Call Originate In this mode, the TSP Edge generates calls to the equipment under test. Mode The Edge counts the calls and display the calls as completed, unanswered, or busy in the event log.
  • Page 169 E1 to provide signaling. Channel A means of one-way transmission. Each TSP Edge module has a set number of logical channels for each port. Each channel can be assigned a phone number, digits to transmit (T1/E1 only) and an audio message.
  • Page 170 TSP Edge User’s Manual A T1 framing type. Also known as D4 framing. A D4 frame is 193 data bits consisting of 192 data bits (8 bits per channel times 24 channels), and a single framing bit. D4 defines the 12 bit sequence sent as the 193rd bit in 12 consecutive frames.
  • Page 171 A physical and data link technology for LAN networking. External Clock This setting is used when the TSP Edge acts as the CPE and clocks from the equipment under test. When the Edge is set for External Clock, the equipment under test should be set for Internal Clock.
  • Page 172 Signaling protocol on a T1/E1 channel. Accomplished by a change in the A and B signaling bits used in Robbed-bit signaling operation. This setting is used when the TSP Edge acts as the PSTN and provides Internal Clock the clocking to the equipment under test. When the Edge is set for Internal Clock, the equipment under test should be set for External Clock.
  • Page 173 Plain Old Telephone Service, the traditional voice service provided by phone companies. A type of ISDN connection, typically used for connecting a PBX to a CO. A software module available for the TSP Edge. PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network Robbed Bit Signaling that uses bits known as A and B bits.
  • Page 174 TSP Edge User’s Manual Subnet Mask A bit mask used to identify which bits in an IP address correspond to the network address and subnet portions of the address (also known as address mask). A digital data stream defined as 24 independent channels processed simultaneously over two wire pairs at an aggregate speed of 1,544,000 bits per second.

  • Page 175: Index

    Channel Identification, 30 Channels Tab, 29 Clock, 24, 26, 88, 93 Connecting to a Unit on the Network, 21 Connections, 12 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual INDEX Control Set Screen, 40 CPE Simulation, 35, 90, 95 Diagnostics, 55...
  • Page 176 TSP Edge User’s Manual Hardware Modules, 11 Software, 14 IP Address, 21 Changing, 22 ISDN, 87 License Codes, 9, 22, 48 Main Window, 16 Maintenance, 117 Module Matrix Wizard, 19 Modules Configuration, 23 Hardware, 5 Software, 8 Network Connection, 21, 31...
  • Page 177 TSP-PRI, 8, 87 Unassigned Channels Default Idle State, Unassigned Channels Idle State, 25, 27 Units Configuration Summary, 23 40-400-00065, Rev. E TSP Edge User’s Manual Information, 22 Programming, 18 Screen, 18 Upgrades Tab, 48 Valid Module Combination, 20 Versions, 20, 119...

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