Appendix G, BSM DS3/DS1 Layer 1 Tests - Remote Loopback
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Figure G-2. Payload Loopback Diagram
Remote Loopback
Aremoteloopback (seeFigureG‐3)transmitsaFarEndLoop‐upcodeviatheFEACchannelin
theDS3moduletothecustomerequipment,whichrespondsbysetting‐upalineloopback
towardstheDS3cardintheTotalAccess5000.AfterthecustomerequipmentDS3portis
looped‐
up,BERTpatternscanbesentfromtheDS3cardtotesttheintegrityoftheDS3circuit.
DS3BERTpatternscanbesentfromexternaltestequipment.Forexample,
theintegratedBERTintheDS3EFMmodule.
TheRemoteLoopbackrequestonlyworksintheC‐Bitframingmode.
Figure G-3. Remote Loopback Diagram
DS3 Test Configuration
Thissectiondetailsthefollowinginformation:
•Remoteloopbackconfiguration
•Testadministrativefunctions
•Locallineloopbackconfiguration
•BERTtestconfiguration
DS-3 Facility
DS3 Interface
Framer
Payload Loopback
Remote Loopback
DS-3 Facility
NetVanta 873
Framer
DS-3 Facility
Total Access 5000
Framer