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Operation, Test activation, Operational jumper and switch changes – RAD Data comm ASM-20 User Manual

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Chapter 3 Operation

ASM-20 Installation and Operation Manual

3-4 Power

Off

3.3 Operation

ASM-20 operates entirely unattended, except when the occasional monitoring of
LED indicators is required.

Test Activation

In order to verify that the ASM-20 is operating correctly, use the internal BERT and
analog loopback tests as described in

Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT)

in

Chapter 4

and

Local Test - Analog Loopback

in

Chapter 4

.

Operational Jumper and Switch Changes

If you need to reconfigure the ASM-20 for a different type of operation, the
jumpers and switches must be changed to correspond to the new operating mode.

Only authorized or qualified personnel should have access inside the
equipment. Disconnect the ASM-20 power cable before opening the top cover.


For guidance in repositioning the jumpers and switches, see

Setting Jumpers and

Switches

in

Chapter 2

. The equipment will become unsafe for connection to

telecommunication networks in some locations, if the signal ground is
disconnected from the chassis ground.

3.4

Power Off

To turn off an AC powered ASM-20:
Remove the AC power cord from the AC source.

To turn off a DC powered ASM-20:
Turn off the circuit breaker that supplies the DC mains.

Warning