Patton electronic 6511RC - Manual (Page 5)

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Model 6511RC User Manual Contents
Configuring the SDH path trace parameters .............................................................................................57
Configuring DS0 idle codes ............................................................................................................................58
Accessing the idle code configuration ........................................................................................................59
Defining the DS0 idle code configuration .................................................................................................60
Selecting the SDH mapping path ....................................................................................................................60
Defining DS0 mappings .................................................................................................................................62
Defining DS0 mappings using E1 port format ..........................................................................................64
Examples for configuring DS0 mappings. .................................................................................................65
Defining DS0 mappings using TU format ................................................................................................69
Examples for configuring DS0 mappings. .................................................................................................72
Saving your configuration ...............................................................................................................................74
Backing up your configuration parameters .............................................................................................................75
Backing up the configuration store in flash memory .......................................................................................76
Completing the installation ...................................................................................................................................77
4 Operation and shutdown ............................................................................................................................... 79
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................80
Activating the Model 6511RC ...............................................................................................................................80
De-activating the Model 6511RC .........................................................................................................................80
5 Troubleshooting and maintenance ................................................................................................................ 81
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................82
Troubleshooting during initial deployment ...........................................................................................................82
General fault analysis .............................................................................................................................................83
Matrix Switch test tools .........................................................................................................................................86
Loopback test modes for the STM-1 port .......................................................................................................86
Facility Loop [sonetFacilityLoop(1)] .........................................................................................................87
Terminal loop [sonetTerminalLoop(2)] ....................................................................................................88
Other Loop [sonetOtherLoop(3)] .............................................................................................................90
SDH section trace and path trace ....................................................................................................................90
Sections and paths .....................................................................................................................................91
Section trace ..............................................................................................................................................91
Path trace ..................................................................................................................................................92
Number of paths per frame .......................................................................................................................93
Periodic maintenance ............................................................................................................................................94
Calibration ......................................................................................................................................................94
Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................................94
Replacing the Model 6511RC .........................................................................................................................94
Exporting the current Model 6511RC configuration ................................................................................94
Removing the defective Model 6511RC ....................................................................................................97
Installing the replacement Model 6511RC ................................................................................................98
Importing a saved configuration ................................................................................................................98
Completing the installation .......................................................................................................................99
6 Contacting Patton for assistance ................................................................................................................. 101
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................102