Frame Format - Panasonic DBS-2.3-400 Programming Manual

Section 400-Programming

Frame Format

Software Version: CPC-B Version 4.0 or higher
Address: Master Cabinet: FF1 8# 4# 4# 1# 3# (0 or 1)#
Slave Cabinet:
Description
Selects the framing format used by the T1. Either "Superframe" (SF) or
"Extended Superframe" (ESF) can be selected.
The SF consists of 12 frames, with each frame including 192 information bits
and 1 framing bit. The ESF consists of 24 frames (double the length of the SF
format). ESF also supports monitoring and maintenance capabilities that are
not available with the SF format.
Programming
Notes
Central Office Requirement. The framing format must match what is
ordered from the CO.
Power-Cycling Requirement. For changes to this parameter to take effect,
the system must be turned off, then back on.
DBS-2.3/9.2-400
FF1 8# 4# 5# 1# 3# (0 or 1)#
FF1 8# 4# (4 or 5)# 1# 3# (0 or 1)#
4=Master Cabinet
5=Slave Cabinet
DBS Manual - Revised April 2000
Chapter 1. System Programming (FF1)
0=Superframe (SF)
1=Extended Superframe (ESF)
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