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Verilink FrameStart FSM (34-00299.E) Product Manual User Manual

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Figure 3.31

Serial Interface Test Details Screen

BERT Table on the Serial Interface Test Details Screen

The BERT table lets you set the test parameters described below.

Setting

Displays the bandwidth on which you wish to perform the BERT. The
available values for this parameter depend on which interface is selected.

Values: Net, DTE
Default: Net

BERT Pattern

Specifies the pattern to be transmitted during a test for the selected port.

Values: Marks, QRSS, 511, 2047, 2

15

, Spaces

Default: QRSS

NOTICE:

The 2

15

pattern is the ITU (European) version, not the ANSI version.

Test Duration

Specifies the length of time for which the test should run for the selected port.

Values: 15 min, 30 min, 1 hour, 24 hour, Continuous
Default: 15 minutes

You can also view the following read-only parameters from this screen:

Pattern Sync

Displays the state of pattern sync during a test. If no test is in progress, “No
Test” is displayed. If a test is active, but the receiver is not in pattern sync,
“No Sync” is displayed. If the receiver is in pattern sync, “In Sync” is
displayed.

Elapsed Time

Displays the time elapsed since a timed test began or, if completed, the total
test time.