DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide
555-233-506 Issue 1
April 2000
Screen reference
609DS1 Circuit Pack
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Interface Companding
The entry in this field must match the companding method used by the far-end
switch. This field does not appear for all DS1 circuit packs.
CRC
This field indicates whether a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) will be performed
on transmissions that the DS1 circuit pack receives. Thi s f i eld do es not dis pla y for
all circuit packs.
Idle Code
!CAUTION:
Customers: The entry in the Country Protocol field s ets the default i dle code .
Do not change the default without assistance from Lucent or your network
services provider.
For some circuit packs, this is a display-only field.
Channel Numbering
The ETSI and ISO QSIG specifications require that B-channels on an E1 be
encoded as 1-30 in the Channel ID IE. Prior to this field, DEFINITY ECS only
used this scheme for Country Protocols 2a (Australia) and 13a (Germany 1TR6).
Valid entries Usage
alaw Enter alaw for E-1 service.
mulaw Enter mulaw for T-1 service.
Valid entries Usage
yEnter y when the Signaling Mode field is CAS and the DS1
link is providing E-1 service.
nEnter n for all other applications.
Valid entries Usage
any 8-digit
string of 0’s and
1’s
This entry sets the signal sent out over idle DS0 channels. The
string must be compatible with the protocol used by the far -end
switch.