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Agilent Technologies auroraSonata User Manual

Agilent Technologies auroraSonata
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Hand Held ISDN Tester
User Guide
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Table of Contents

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Agilent Technologies auroraSonata Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAgilent Technologies
ModelauroraSonata
CategoryTest Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome to auroraSonata

About the User Guide

Overview of the user guide's content, structure, and conventions.

Introducing auroraSonata

Explains the tester's capabilities, how it connects, and basic features.

Getting Started

Preparing To Use auroraSonata

Steps for connecting, powering up, and preparing the auroraSonata for use.

Using the Menus & Windows

Navigating the auroraSonata's menu system, understanding windows, and using function keys.

Basic Operations

Explains fundamental operations like getting help, adjusting volume, and selecting interfaces.

First Steps in Testing

Setting Up auroraSonata

Guides users through configuring ISDN operation, protocols, and general settings.

Connecting a Basic Call

Instructions for establishing outgoing and incoming calls using the auroraSonata.

Testing in Simulation Mode

Introduction

Overview of simulation on Basic/Primary Rate links and ISDN devices.

Physical/Line Quality Checks

Checking physical interface, line voltage, and Layer 1, 2, 3 status.

Channel Testing

Testing the availability and configuration of B channels for ISDN calls.

Testing Service Availability

Testing telecommunication services and TEI availability for X.25 operation.

ISDN Supplementary Services

Explains testing of services like Call Forwarding, Call Waiting, and MCID.

Monitoring the Line

Connecting auroraSonata

How to connect the auroraSonata for line monitoring.

Setting up auroraSonata for monitoring

Determining monitoring start time, data saving, Idle Code, and serial port config.

Choosing an automatic or manual start

Setting up automatic or manual start times for monitoring sessions.

Setting the Idle Code

Identifying the eight-bit code for channel idle state detection.

Setting up a monitor session

Connecting, selecting interface, and initiating a monitor session.

During protocol monitoring

Real-time protocol decode display and pausing functionality.

Ending a monitor session

Instructions on how to exit a monitoring session.

Changing settings while in Monitor mode

Modifying settings like protocol and voice encoding without leaving Monitor mode.

Reviewing a stored monitor session

Viewing simple protocol decodes of stored monitoring sessions.

Advanced Features & System Maintenance

Advanced Testing Features

Setting up speed dialling, call screening, and custom one-button tests.

Testing in Unattended Mode

Configuring the tester to connect and loopback calls when unattended.

System Maintenance

Installing new software and configuring units via PC.

Capturing & Analysing Protocol Information

Decoding in Real Time

Displaying real-time protocol events via simple decode or serial port output.

Capturing to Memory

Saving protocol information for test calls or monitor sessions to memory.

Analysing the Decode Display

Explains simple, extended, and detailed protocol decode formats.

Power Sources

Using external (mains) power

Instructions on powering the auroraSonata using the mains adaptor.

Using battery power

Information on battery life, voltage, charging, and replacement.

Technical & Purchasing Notes

Technical Information

Outlines the specification and technical details of the auroraSonata.

Notes for Purchasers

Information on customising the unit with optional interface modules and accessories.

Appendix 1: auroraSonata Menus

Appendix 2: Disconnection, Clearing & Error Codes

Appendix 3: Introduction to ISDN

Appendix 4: Glossary & Abbreviations

Index

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