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Circuit Pack Descriptions
Issue 3 June 2000
7-21
Control Functions
7
The major control functions of the DS1 circuit pack are as follows:
a. Protection switching for OLIU circuit pack protection
b. VT path overhead processing
c. Internal fault detection
d. Inventory information (
CLEI
code, date of manufacture, etc.).
Maintenance Signal Functions
7
The major maintenance signal functions are as follows:
a. Detects VT path AIS
b. Inserts DS1 AIS toward fiber and toward DSX-1
c. Inserts and detects VT path yellow signal.