EXFO FTB-8500 Series for FTB-500 - Manual (Page 257)

WIS Tabs
Ethernet and Fibre Channel Application 243
WIS TX
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ERDI-PCD (Enhanced RDI - Path Connectivity Defect): Generates a
“110” pattern for bits 5, 6 and 7 of the G1 byte.
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ERDI-PPD (Enhanced RDI - Path Payload Defect): Generates a
“010” pattern for bits 5, 6 and 7 of the G1 byte.
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On/Off button: The On/Off button is used to activate/deactivate the
selected alarm. This setting is disabled (Off) by default.
Note: For the SEF alarm, the On/Off button turns Off automatically once the SEF
alarm has been sent.
Error Injection
Note: Error injection is available with BERT test only.
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Type: The following errors are available with both Manual and
Automated injection modes: B1, B2, B3, REI-L, and REI-P.
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Amount: Select the amount of manual error to be generated.
Choices are 1 to 50. The default setting is 1.
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Send button: Press Send to manually generate error(s) according to
the error type and the selected amount of errors.
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Rate: Press the Rate field to select the rate for the automated error.
Choices are: 1.0E-2, 1.0E-3, 1.0E-4, 1.0E-5, 1.0E-6, 1.0E-7, 1.0E-8,
1.0E-9, or user definable from 1.0E-09 to 6.4E-06. The default setting is
1.0E-06.
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Continuous: Generates the selected error for each generated frame
when the Continuous check box is selected while the On/Off button is
enabled (On). The Continuous check box is cleared by default.
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On/Off button: The On/Off button is used to activate/deactivate the
selected automated error at the rate specified or continuously. This
setting is disabled (Off) by default.