DCP Operation
If the edited VF thresholds are valid, the Save command stores them into nonvolatile memory. When the Save completes, the message Save Completed appears.
Save VF Thresh
Thd Out of Range
F1 F2 F3
If the edited VF threshold is invalid (out of range), the error message Thd Out of Range appears. This indicates the Save procedure was unsuccessful. Return to the Edit screen and correct the invalid threshold range.
To correct the invalid VF threshold, press the key to return to the VF Threshold
Edit/Save/Reset screen.
VF Thresholds
Edit | Save | Reset |
F1 | F2 | F3 |
Select Reset to restore the original default values into memory.
Repeat the Edit and Save procedure until the VF threshold(s) is valid and the Save completes successfully (Save Completed).
To exit this function and remain in the Control branch, press the key. To exit and return to the
Health and Status VF alarms are reported to the front panel LED and the Network Management System (NMS) based on the parameters in Table
Table
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Valid Ranges for VF Thresholds
VF Thresholds | Valid Ranges | Default Values | |
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Receive Signal Level High | 0 dBm to ±15 dBm | Above ±9 dBm | |
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Receive Signal Level Low | ±16 dBm to ±50 dBm | Below ±23 dBm | |
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Signal to Noise Ratio | 5 dB to 40 dB | Below 23 dB | |
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15 dB to 50 dB | Below 30 dB | ||
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Retrains (per 15 minutes) | 1 to 255 trains | 15 trains | |
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Signal Quality | Excellent | (lowest) | Good |
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| Fair |
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| Poor |
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| No Signal | (highest) |
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Near Echo | 038 dBm |
| Above ±20 dBm |
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November 1996 |