T-BERD/MTS 5800 Portable Network Tester
QUICK CARD
Testing Ethernet Voice over IP (VOIP) SIP Trunks
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This quick card describes how to configure and run an Ethernet VOIP Test to validate the
provisioning and performance of a Session Border Controller (SBC) and SIP trunk at the
network border. The following Information is needed to complete this test:
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Physical Interface (RJ-45 Copper, 1000BASE-SX Multimode, 1000BASE-LX Single mode, etc.)
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Speed and Auto Negotiation settings of the SBC LAN port
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VLAN ID (if a VLAN is being used)
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IP Address for the SBC LAN port
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IP Address, Subnet mask, and default gateway for the T-BERD/MTS or PBX
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Is registration required, or is this a non-registering trunk?
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Username and Password (required for registering trunks only)
Customer's Billing Telephone Number for the SIP trunk
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Destination Telephone Number(s) for outbound call testing
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T-BERD/MTS 5800 equipped with the following:
Transport software release V31.2.1 or greater
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Test options:
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C5VOIP: Voice over IP option
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C5BT: Bluetooth (optional, for Bluetooth headset)
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C5LSCAPTURE or C510GCAPTURE (recommended for
packet capture and analysis)
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Headset (Plantronics M114/M210c, or Benertech A310QD)
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CAT5E or fiber optic cables to match the line under test
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For optical interfaces:
Fiber inspection microscope (P5000i or FiberChek Probe)
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Fiber optic cleaning supplies
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C O N N E C T H E A D S E T A N D C O N F I G U R E A U D I O S E T T I N G S
Press the Power button
1.
T-BERD/MTS.
Connect the headset to the headset jack on
2.
the side of the T-BERD/MTS.
Press the System icon
3.
corner of the screen.
Press the Audio icon
4.
Volume near the maximum setting and set
Microphone Volume to the center setting.
If desired, you can adjust these settings
during the test. The speaker icon
on the top bar of the T-BERD provides a
shortcut to this screen.
T-BERD/MTS-5800 Portable Network Tester
to turn on the
in the top left
. Set Speaker
VIAVI//Public
Figure 1: Equipment Requirements
Figure 2: System menu
Figure 3: Audio Settings
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