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Test patterns, Sending test patterns – Paradyne 3166 CSU User Manual

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Monitoring and Testing

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3166-A2-GB20-10

November 1998

Test Patterns

Use the Test Pattern commands to send, monitor, and abort test patterns.
Available test patterns are:

H

QRSS – A quasi-random signal source approximating live data that can be
monitored for logic errors (on the network and the data ports).

H

1-in-8 – A test pattern consisting of a one (1) followed by seven zeros (on the
network only).

H

511 – A pseudo-random bit sequence (PRBS) that is 511 bits long (on the
data ports only). This is a PRBS 2

9

–1 test.

Sending Test Patterns

Use the Send command to start transmission of a test pattern.

Only one test pattern can be active at a time.

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Procedure

To send a test pattern:

1. From the top-level menu screen, select Test.

2. From the Test screen, select Ptrns.

F1

Test:
Rlpbk Lpbk

Ptrns

F2

F3

3. From the Patterns screen, select Send.

F1

Patterns:
Abort

Send

Mon

F2

F3

4. From the Patterns Send screen, press F1 to send a QRSS pattern, F2 to

send a 1-in-8 pattern, F3 to send a 511 pattern.

F1

Patterns: Send
QRSS

1in8

511

F2

F3

If you send a 1-in-8 pattern, skip Step 5.

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