Paradyne HOTWIRE 7986 Network Interface Options Menu, Table A-1. Network Interface Options 1

Configuration Option Tables

Network Interface Options Menu

For Network Interface Options, refer to Table A-1. To access the Network

Interface Options screen, follow this menu selection sequence:

Main Menu → Configuration → Current Configuration →

main/config/network			Hotwire
		Model: 7986
	NETWORK INTERFACE OPTIONS
Margin Threshold:		±3db
Excessive Error Rate Threshold: 1E±6
AutoRate		Disable
DSL Line Rate		144
Peer IP Address:		111.255.255.000 Clear
Circuit Identifier:			Clear

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Ctrl-a to access these functions, ESC for previous menu MainMenu Exit Save

Table A-1. Network Interface Options (1 of 2)

Margin Threshold

Possible Settings: ±5db, ±4db, ±3db, ±2db, ±1db, 0db, 1db, 2db, 3db, 4db, 5db, 6db, 7db, 8db, 9db, 10db

Default Setting: 0db

Determines the level, expressed in decibels, at which a signal-to-noise margin condition is recognized.

±5db to 10db ± Sets the margin threshold to this value.

Excessive Error Rate Threshold

Possible Settings: 1E±4, 1E±5, 1E±6, 1E±7, 1E±8, 1E±9

Default Setting: 1E±6

Determines the error rate at which an excessive error rate (EER) condition is recognized. The rate is the ratio of the number of CRC errors to the number of bits received in a certain period.

AutoRate (LTU only)

Possible Settings: Enable, Disable

Default Setting: Disable

Specifies whether the DSL line will automatically train up to the best rate or be user selectable. This option is only available when the standalone unit is configured as an LTU.

Enable ± The LTU is set to automatically adjust at the best line rate.

Disable ± The LTU Line rate is user selectable and is based on the DSL Line Rate selected.

A-2 September 1998 7986-A2-GB20-00