EXFO IQS-8100 Series Transport Blazer for IQS-600 - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
SONET/SDH Application iii
Contents
Certification Information ........................................................................................................ x
1 Introducing the IQS-8100 Series Transport Blazer ..................................... 1
Module-Related Information ...................................................................................................4
Conventions ............................................................................................................................5
2 Safety Information ....................................................................................... 7
Laser Safety Warnings .............................................................................................................7
Installation Instruction Warnings ............................................................................................8
3 Getting Started .......................................................................................... 11
IQS Manager Installation ......................................................................................................11
Inserting and Removing Test Modules ..................................................................................11
Turning the Unit On ..............................................................................................................11
4 Physical Interfaces and LEDs ..................................................................... 13
Modules ................................................................................................................................13
Port Availability on IQS-8100 Series Module .........................................................................18
OTN/OC-N/STM-N Interface Connections ..............................................................................20
Electrical SONET/DSn/SDH/PDH Interface Connection ............................................................22
Clock Interface Connections .................................................................................................23
Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Interface Connection ...............................................................24
Ethernet ADD/DROP Gig-E Interface Connection ...................................................................25
DCC/GCC/UC Interface Connection .......................................................................................26
Status LED ............................................................................................................................26
5 Introducing and Using the Graphical User Interface ............................... 27
Starting the IQS-8100 Series Transport Blazer Application ....................................................27
Main Window .......................................................................................................................29
Global Test Status and Controls ............................................................................................35
Favorites ...............................................................................................................................40
Test Report Generation .........................................................................................................42
Usual Tab Elements ...............................................................................................................46
Tab Configuration .................................................................................................................49
Keyboard Usage ....................................................................................................................53
6 Creating and Starting a Test Case ............................................................. 59
Supported Paths/Mappings ...................................................................................................59
Introducing the Test Setup ....................................................................................................62
Typical Test Cases ..................................................................................................................65