Operation and Maintenance

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9783-A2-GB20-00 July 2000
Network Interface Status
Network Interface Status can be viewed from the Status menu.
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Network Interface Status

Network Interface Status Screen Example
main/status/network 9783
Device Name: Node A 05/13/2000 06:04
NETWORK 1 INTERFACE STATUS
Operating Rate(Kbps): 2320
Receiver Attenuation(dB): 0
SNR Margin(dB): 15.5
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Table 6-10. Network Interface Status
Field Status What It Indicates
Operating Rate 144, 192, 272, 384, 400,
528, 768, 1168, 1552,
2320
The DSL line rate.
Disconnected The line is disconnected.
Auto-rating The unit is in the process of
determining the line rate.
Receiver
Attenuation(dB) –3, 0, +3, +6, +9, +12 The loss of signal strength of the
received DSL network signal,
assuming the far end was
transmitting at 13.5 dB.
Disconnected The line is disconnected.
SNR Margin(dB) –64 to +63.5 dB
in 0.5 dB increments The amount of increased noise the
system can tolerate on the DSL
network interface without exceeding
a Bit Error Rate of 10–7.
Disconnected The line is disconnected.