Selecting Test Features
Adding Pointer Adjustments
Adding Pointer Adjustments
Description The transmitted SPE or VT pointer value can be adjusted for testing purposes.
HOW TO: | 1 Set up the SONET transmit interface and payload required. See |
| "Setting SONET Transmit Interface " page 4. |
| 2 Choose the POINTER TYPE. |
| 3 Choose the ADJUSTMENT TYPE required. |
| BURST - You determine the size of the burst by the number of |
| PLACES chosen. If, for example, you choose 5 PLACES the pointer |
| value will be stepped 5 times in unit steps e.g. 0 (start value), 1, 2, 3, |
| 4, 5 (final value). The interval between steps is as follows: |
| For AU and |
| 500 us. For VT the minimum spacing between adjustments is 2 ms. |
| Choose ADJUST POINTER [ON] to add the chosen burst. |
| NEW POINTER - You can choose a pointer value in the range 0 to 782 |
| with or without a New Data Flag. |
| The current pointer value is displayed for information purposes. |
| Choose ADJUST POINTER [ON] to transmit the new pointer value. |
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