OWAN Ports 13-9
TS16
The TS 16 setting changes the signaling usage of slot 16 for cas (Channel Associated
Signaling), ccs (Common Channel Signaling) or nos (No Signaling). In the first two options,
time slot 16 is used to carry signaling inform ation for all channels on the E1. If nos is select ed,
then time slot 16 becomes available for user data.
EVEN BIT
Setting the Even Bit parameter for inv will caus e the system to invert every even bit in every
DS0 time slot. This setting should only be used if the entire E1 stream is composed of PCM
voice, to ensure minimum-ones density.
LINE LB
The Line Loopback setting controls looping of the full E1 line back to t he networ k. When on,
this setting allows end-to-end testing of th e line.
LOCAL LB
The Loopback setting controls looping of the full E1 line back to the PCM bus. The options
are off and on. When on, this setting allows testing of local equipmen t. The system generates
a "Keep Alive–Type 1" pattern on the E1 line.
13.5 OPTIC WAN Port Screen Actions
Table 13-5. OPTIC WAN Port Screen Actions
Action Function
Save Saves changes to settings.
Undo Returns all settings to the last saved state.
Refresh Updates certain time-related information fields that are not automatically
updated (i.e., performance and test data).
Xcon Displays all current cross-connects assigned to the selected port
Test Takes the user to the Test screen, as described below.
Main Returns to the System Main Screen. If changes are made to settings and not
saved, you will be prompted to save or lose changes.