Tests and Diagnostics
GARD 8000 SYS RFL Electronics
February 14, 2011 11-29 973.334.3100
Configuration and alarm status:
User Label:
This is a user-defined label. This label can identify a line number, remote substation or any
other information that may assist in identifying the interface.
Module Type:
Identified the communications interface as a Fiber Optic interface module.
Chassis Location:
Indicates the physical location of the communications interface in the chassis. The chassis
position, slot number, and location on the interface board, top or bottom is provided.
Configured:
Indicates that the module is properly configured. Green indicates that the modules configured,
red indicates that the module is not configured.
Major Alarm:
For the framer, a major alarm is loss of sync (RLOS). This alarm is also applied for loss of
carrier and unframed all ones; both conditions result in a loss of sync. Green indicates that the
Major Alarm is not active; red indicates that the Major Alarm is active.
Minor Alarm:
Become active when a loss of frame is detected but no loss of synch. The difference between a
minor and a major alarm is the loss of synch. Green indicates that the Minor Alarm is not
active; red indicates that the Minor Alarm is active.
Remote Alarm:
Indicates that the remote terminal is in an alarm state.
Service Enabled:
Indicates that the interface is enabled, passing information to the remote terminal. Green
indicates that the interface is enabled, red indicates that the interface is not enabled.
Time Slot Configuration Button:
The time slot configuration button allows the user to view the communications time slot
assignment of the multiprotocol module.
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