RF-Link Technology Network Communications Module, RFL NCM manual TXA/RXB Status for T1/E1

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Table 7

. continued - Remote status messages (“S” codes)

S Code

Digit(s) And Switch Equivalent

Value (1)

Description

S10

B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

xxxx0

TXA Data Path Idle

 

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xxxx1

TXA Data Path Active

 

TXA/RXB STATUS FOR T1/E1

xx0xx

RXB Data Path Idle

 

 

xx1xx

RXB Data Path Active

 

 

x0xxx

RXB Rogue Control Not Active

 

 

x1xxx

RXB Rogue Control Active

 

 

0xxxx

RXB Data Status – No Errors

 

 

1xxxx

RXB Data Status - Errors

 

B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Not used

 

↑ ↑ ↑ - - - - -

 

 

 

 

 

 

S11

B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

xxxx0

TXB Data Path Idle

 

- - - ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑

xxxx1

TXB Data Path Active

 

TXB/RXA STATUS FOR T1/E1

xx0xx

RXA Data Path Idle

 

 

xx1xx

RXA Data Path Active

 

 

x0xxx

RXA Rogue Control Not Active

 

 

x1xxx

RXA Rogue Control Active

 

 

0xxxx

RXA Data Status – No Errors

 

 

1xxxx

RXA Data Status - Errors

 

B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Not used

 

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RFL NCM

 

RFL Electronics Inc.

November 6, 2007

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(973) 334-3100

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Contents RFL NCM DescriptionRFL NCM NMS Mode Ascii Character Addressing Format SpecificationsInstallation RFL NCM MA-402I Module adapter, connector pinouts MA-485 Module adapter, jumper functions and TB1 pinouts MA-490 RFL NCM Front Panel View of RFL NCM, Network Communications Module Typical network example with all nodes having an NCM module At node 3, SW7 is set as follows Controls and indicators, RFL NCM Module Name/Description Function RFL NCM PRA Actel probe a NMS NMSDown SW2-3 SW2-4 Do not move SW10-4 Functional Description Block diagram, RFL NCM moduleSystem Overview Logic Array Actel Design NCM Backplane and Power ConnectionsTX Input Ports RX Output PortsApplication Modes and Interfaces SCB ModuleUart Receive Section T1 Transmit Module Uart Transmit SectionBaud and Clock Generator T1 Receive ModuleRogue Control LOOP-BACKSTest Equipment Required TestingPower indicator should be lit Service LED should be illuminated greenDS1 Power indicator should be lit DS1-B Equip OUT RXA LED should be illuminated red CH1 DS1-B Equip OUT CH2 NCM General Configurations and Status window for Node Remote Control Using NMSMode Module EnableE1 Signaling Time SlotTypical 3-node network using MA-485s 1 RS-485 port Rogue Detection Bus a & Bus BLocal CM Address NCM Address Configurations and Status window for NodeCM Address Passing Baud Rate Data BitsParity Troubleshooting Port 2 EnableLoopback Remote Control Using SCL Commands Channel Card 3, Type 117 Under Remote Control Svce = onCodes Srvc = on Srvc = OFF Multiplexer Addresscard ADDRESSSETP1 = B00000011Timeslot Selection BUS a SettingBUS B Setting CAS SettingWord Length Settings Port Loopback SettingsBaud Settings Parity SettingsSettings CM Address Pass SettingsNMS Mode only Application ModeCodes Port 2 Availability MUX Type & Configuration StatusType ID Port 1 AvailabilityPort 2 Application Status Application Configuration StatusCM Addressing Support Port 1 Application StatusCurrent Actel REV RXA Remote CM AddressPort 2 INPUT/OUTPUT Status Port 1 INPUT/OUTPUT StatusTXB/RXA Status for T1/E1 TXA/RXB Status for T1/E1Powerville Road

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