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Setting SDHSONET Transmit Parameters
3–70
CTS 710 SONET Test Set User Manual
To specify the structure of an STS-3, OC-3, or OC-12 signal:
Press Menu
Button
Select Menu
Page
Highlight
Parameter
Select Choice
TRANSMIT TRANSMIT
SETTINGS
Signal Structure 3 x STS-1
1 x STS-3c
12 x STS-1
4 x STS-3c
H Select 3 x STS-1 to set the structure of an STS-3 or OC-3
signal to three STS-1 payloads.
H Select 1 x STS-3c to set the structure of an STS-3 or OC-3
signal to one STS-3c payload.
H Select 12 x STS-1 to set the structure of an OC-12 signal to
12 STS-1 payloads.
H Select 4 x STS-3c to set the structure of an OC-12 signal to
four STS-3c payloads.
Specifying the STS to Test
If you are using a line rate other than the basic-level rates (STS-1 or
OC-1), you must designate which STS to test.
To designate which STS to test:
Press Menu
Button
Select Menu
Page
Highlight
Parameter
Select Choice
TRANSMIT TRANSMIT
SETTINGS
STS Under Test as appropriate
Setting SDHSONET Transmit Parameters
3–70
CTS 710 SONET Test Set User Manual
To specify the structure of an STS-3, OC-3, or OC-12 signal:
Press Menu
Button
Select Menu
Page
Highlight
Parameter
Select Choice
TRANSMIT TRANSMIT
SETTINGS
Signal Structure 3 x STS-1
1 x STS-3c
12 x STS-1
4 x STS-3c
H Select 3 x STS-1 to set the structure of an STS-3 or OC-3
signal to three STS-1 payloads.
H Select 1 x STS-3c to set the structure of an STS-3 or OC-3
signal to one STS-3c payload.
H Select 12 x STS-1 to set the structure of an OC-12 signal to
12 STS-1 payloads.
H Select 4 x STS-3c to set the structure of an OC-12 signal to
four STS-3c payloads.
Specifying the STS to Test
If you are using a line rate other than the basic-level rates (STS-1 or
OC-1), you must designate which STS to test.
To designate which STS to test:
Press Menu
Button
Select Menu
Page
Highlight
Parameter
Select Choice
TRANSMIT TRANSMIT
SETTINGS
STS Under Test as appropriate