EXFO FTB/IQS-88000 Series Power Blazer for FTB-2/2Pro/500/IQS-600 - Manual (Page 197)

Test Setup - Test Configurator, Timer, and System
Power Blazer 185
S-OAM and MPLS-TP OAM
Test Function
Note: Test Function parameters are not configurable when the TX Enable check
box is selected.
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Function allows the selection of the test function to be performed.
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Loopback (default) function is used to verify the bidirectional
connectivity to a peer MEP (Continuous check box cleared) and to
verify its capability to sustain close to line rate traffic (diagnostic
test; Continuous check box selected).

Test function is used to generate a test signal and/or verify the
integrity of received test signal from the peer MEP.
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Frame Delay function is used to measure the round trip delay with
the peer MEP.
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Frame Loss function is used to measure the frame loss with the
peer MEP in both directions from a single end point.
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Synthetic Loss function is used to measure the frame loss with the
peer MEP in both directions from a single end point using synthetic
frames.
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TX Enable check box when selected (cleared by default) allows
transmission of frames. However the transmission will only begin
when the test is started or if the test is already running. When the
Continuous check box is cleared, the TX Enable check box is
automatically cleared once all frames have been transmitted.
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Address Type
1
defines the destination address type of the frame:
Unicast (default) or Multicast. Availability of address types depend on
selected S-OAM Mode and Test Function.
1. Available with S-OAM Mode.