EXFO FTB-8100 Series Transport Blazer for FTB-500 User Manual

Sonet/sdh application

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User Guide

FTB-8100 Series for FTB-500

SONET/SDH Application

Table of contents

Document Outline

Certification Information
1 Introducing the FTB-8100 Series Transport Blazer
- Module-Related Information
- Conventions
2 Safety Information
- Laser Safety Warnings
- Installation Instruction Warnings
3 Getting Started
- ToolBox Installation
- Inserting and Removing Test Modules
- Turning the Unit On
4 Physical Interfaces and LEDs
- Modules
- Port Availability on FTB-8100 Series Module
- OTN/OC-N/STM-N Interface Connections
- Electrical SONET/DSn/SDH/PDH Interface Connection
- Clock Interface Connections
- Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Interface Connection
- Ethernet ADD/DROP Gig-E Interface Connection
- Status LED
5 Introducing and Using the Graphical User Interface
- Starting the FTB-8100 Series Transport Blazer Application
- Main Window
- Global Test Status and Controls
- Favorites
- Test Report Generation
- Usual Tab Elements
- Tab Configuration
- Keyboard Usage
6 Creating and Starting a Test Case
- Supported Paths/Mappings
- Introducing the Test Setup
- Typical Test Cases
7 Smart Mode
- SmartMode Interface Description
- Using SmartMode for Alarm/Error Monitoring
- Creating and Starting a Test Case Using SmartMode
- Legend
8 Summary Tabs
- Test Summary
- Alarm Summary
- Test Logger
9 Port Tabs
- Port TX (Electrical Interfaces)
- Port RX (Electrical Interfaces)
- Port TX (Optical Interfaces)
- Port RX (Optical Interfaces)
10 OTN Tabs
- FEC TX
- FEC RX
- OTU TX
- OTU OH TX
- OTU TTI TX
- OTU RX
- OTU OH RX
- OTU TTI RX
- ODU TCM TX
- ODU TCM TTI TX
- ODU TCM RX
- ODU TCM TTI RX
- ODU TX
- ODU OH TX
- ODU TTI/FTFL TX
- ODU RX
- ODU OH RX
- ODU TTI/FTFL RX
- OPU TX
- OPU OH TX
- OPU RX
- OPU OH RX
- GMP TX
- GMP RX
11 SONET Tabs
- Section TX (SONET)
- Section RX (SONET)
- Section OH TX/RX (SONET)
- Line TX (SONET)
- Line RX (SONET)
- Line OH TX/RX (SONET)
- APS/Advanced Line OH TX/RX (SONET)
- HOP TX (SONET)
- HOP RX (SONET)
- HOP OH TX/RX (SONET)
- Path Signal Label (C2)
- LOP TX (SONET)
- LOP RX (SONET)
- LOP OH TX/RX (SONET)
12 DSn Tabs
- DS0/64K TX
- DS0/64K RX
- DS1/1.5M TX
- DS1/1.5M RX
- FDL TX
- FDL RX
- FDL PRM TX
- FDL PRM RX
- FDL PRM Content RX
- DS3/45M TX
- DS3/45M RX
- DS3 FEAC TX
- DS3 FEAC RX
13 SDH Tabs
- Regenerator Section TX (SDH)
- Regenerator Section RX (SDH)
- Regenerator Section OH TX/RX (SDH)
- Multiplex Section TX (SDH)
- Multiplex Section RX (SDH)
- Multiplex Section OH TX/RX (SDH)
- Multiplex Section APS/Advanced OH TX/RX (SDH)
- HOP TX (SDH)
- HOP RX (SDH)
- HOP OH TX/RX (SDH)
- LOP TX (SDH)
- LOP RX (SDH)
- LOP OH TX/RX (SDH)
- LOP TX (SDH, TU-3 path)
- LOP RX (SDH, TU-3 path)
- LOP OH TX/RX (SDH, TU-3 path)
14 PDH Tabs
- E0/64K TX
- E0/64K RX
- E1/2M TX
- E1/2M RX
- E2/8M TX
- E2/8M RX
- E3/34M TX
- E3/34M RX
- E4/140M TX
- E4/140M RX
15 Ethernet Tabs
- Configuration
- Error/Alarm TX
- Error/Alarm RX
- Statistics TX
- Statistics RX
16 BERT Tabs
- Pattern TX
- Pattern RX
17 Advanced Tabs
- Service Disruption Time (SDT)
- Service Disruption Time (SDT) - Monitor
- Service Disruption Time (SDT) - Results
- Round Trip Delay (RTD)
18 Next-Generation Tabs
- GFP Overview TX
- GFP Frame TX
- GFP Channel TX
- GFP Channel Stats TX
- GFP OH TX
- GFP Client TX
- GFP Overview RX
- GFP Frames RX
- GFP Channel RX
- GFP Channel Stats RX
- GFP OH RX
- GFP Client RX
- VCAT TX - Overview
- VCAT TX - Diff Delay
- VCAT RX - Overview
- VCAT RX - Diff Delay
- LCAS - Source
- LCAS Sink
19 Common Tabs
- HOP/LOP Pointer Adjust TX (SONET/SDH)
- HOP/LOP Pointer Adjust RX (SONET/SDH)
- TCM TX
- TCM RX
- Performance Monitoring (PM)
- Client Offset TX
- Client Offset RX
20 System Tab
- Clock Synchronization
- Application Preferences
- Default Test Preferences
- Module Information
- Software Options
- Remote Control
21 Tools Tab
- Script Tab
22 Automatic Power Failure Recovery
23 Maintenance
- Recalibrating the Unit
- Recycling and Disposal (Applies to European Union Only)
24 Troubleshooting
- Solving Common Problems
- Finding Information on the EXFO Web Site
- Contacting the Technical Support Group
- Transportation
25 Warranty
- General Information
- Liability
- Exclusions
- Certification
- Service and Repairs
- EXFO Service Centers Worldwide
A Specifications
- Electrical Interfaces for FTB-8105/15/20/30
- Optical Interfaces
- Synchronization Interfaces for FTB-8105/15/20/30
- Synchronisation Interfaces for FTB-8140
- Ethernet Add/Drop Interfaces for FTB-8105/15/20/30
- Ethernet Interfaces
- General Specifications
B Glossary
- SONET/DSn/SDH/PDH Nomenclature
- Signal Rates
- SONET/SDH High and LowOrder Path Nomenclature
- SONET/SDH Alarms and Errors Nomenclature
- Acronym List
- G.709 Optical Transport Network (OTN)
- SONET Numbering Convention
- SDH Numbering Convention
- SONET - Section Overhead (SOH)
- SONET - Line Overhead (LOH)
- SONET - Path Overhead (POH)
- SONET - VT Path Overhead
- SDH - Regenerator Section Overhead (RSOH)
- SDH - Multiplex Section Overhead (MSOH)
- SDH - Higher-Order Path Overhead (HP-POH)
- SDH - Lower-Order Path Overhead
- 10G Ethernet
- Next-Gen - Generic Framing Procedure (GFP)
- Next-Gen - Virtual Concatenation (VCAT)
- Next-Gen - Link-Capacity Adjustment Scheme (LCAS)
Index