Anritsu MP1590B User manual

Quick Start Guide
MP1590B
Network Performance Tester EoS Measurement
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MP1590B Network Performance Tester
MP1590B Network Performance Tester
EoS Measurement Quick Start Guide
EoS Measurement Quick Start Guide
Anritsu Corporation
IP Network Div.
First edition
MBP-1SG050233-00
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Before using MP1590B
Before using MP1590B
Requisite task before measuring
Put in “Key” and “Remote interlock” at the following circle.
And turn on the key.
In the case of “OFF”, MP1590B cannot transmitted an optical signal.
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EoS Measurement Flow
EoS Measurement Flow
EoS Measurement Flow
1. Setup
2. Port Setting (Mapping, Type, Bitrate and so on.)
3. Connecting
4. Setting concatenation
5. Measurement
LCAS Test
SDH/SONET Test
VCAT test with Differential Delay
EoS Frame test
6. Other functions
Save/Load
Printing and Screen Copy
Switching between SDH and SONET
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¾Put MP1590B on a safe and stable place where
MP1590B is not fallen down on.
¾A cooling fan is situated on the rear panel of the
MP1590B. Place the MP1590B 10 cm or more apart from
obstructions such as walls.
¾Supply power within voltage range of 100 to 115 Vac or
220 to 240 Vac and frequency range of 47.5 to 63 Hz.
Power consumption is 500 Vac or less.
> 10cm
1.
1. Setup Setup -
-setup setup
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MP1590B has two power switches,
“Main power switch”and“Power switch for stand-by condition”.
¾The case of turning on the power
(1) Connect a power code after ensuring that main power switch is Off.
(2) Turn On the main power switch.
(2’) From the Standby condition to power ON, press the power switch for
stand-by condition.
¾The case of turning off the power
(1) Press the power switch for stand-by condition.
(2) Turn off the main power switch.
Power Switch for Stand-by conditionMain Power Switch
1.
1. Setup Setup -
-Power Power- -On/Off procedures On/Off procedures
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1.
1. Setup Setup -
-Selection of Measuring mode Selection of Measuring mode
Select the mode of application before measuring.
SDH/SONET/OTN mode is chosen here.
¾SDH/SONET/OTN mode:
For measuring SDH/SONET/OTN, Jitter.
This mode does not support “VCAT” and “LCAS”
¾EoS mode:
For measuring EoS, VCAT, LCAS.
SDH/SONET/OTN mode EoS mode
Button of
changing mode
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(2) Choose bit rate, encapsulation
(mapping), and concatenation type
Choose the following parameters in pull down
menue:
• Bit rate
• Encapsulation (Mapping)
• Concatenation
2.
2. Port setting (1) Port setting (1)
Choose bit rate, encapsulation (mapping), and concatenation type
(1) Open Port Setting screen
Right-click the port icon and choose
“Port Setting…” command.
To use the LCAS functions, check this box.
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(4)GFP Initial setting
When GFP setting is required, set
• Scramble ON/OFF
• Ethernet Address of this port
• Extension Header parameters
• GFP FCS parameter of Rx side
according to the DUT conditions.
This field changes according to the
selected encapsulation (mapping).
This field is used when it connects to a DUT
requires IP address like router, switch and so
on.
(3) Choose measurement mode and clock modes
(Measurement modes)
Normal mode -- Supports transmitting / receiving data. Select for two-way connection.
Through mode -- Transparent, OH Overwrite and Differential delay are also supported.
Monitor mode -- Not usually used
2.
2. Port setting (2) Port setting (2)
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VOA Setting (option) Optical input level
and frequency
3.
3. Connecting Connecting
Connecting
(1) Connect optical fiber.
¾You have to adjust output optical power using VOA option or external attenuator
before connecting because Tx Laser is always on in EoS mode.
(2) Check the optical input power in Analyze section.
¾You should adjust the optical input power to the optimum value.
¾The optimum value : -10.0 dBm to -12.0 dBm
MU150101A Spec. output power: -1 to +3dBm
input power: -8 to -29 dBm
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4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Contiguous/Arbitrary
Contiguous/Arbitrary
Setting contiguous concatenation parameters
This setting is available when Concatenation Type is “Contiguous” in port setting.
(1) Multiplexing
Choose “Multiplexing” of measurement
channel in pull down menu. When you
choose “VC4-Xc”, you can set size of
concatenation.
(2) Measurement Channel
Choose “Measurement CH” for both Tx
and Rx side independently.
(3) Dummy Channel
Dummy CH parameters can be set
at the Dummy CH tab, when it is
necessary to set parameters other
than Measurement CH at Tx.
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Setting virtual concatenation parameters
This setting is available when Concatenation Type is “Virtual” in port setting.
(1) Setting Rx-side VCAT group
At first, it has to match a concatenation and VCAT
group with DUT’s one.
Click “Edit…” button, to set VCG at Rx side.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (1)
Virtual (1)
(2) Setting Multiplexing
Next, it has to choose “Multiplexing”. It also has to
choose “Route” when it use Low Order Concatenation.
HO-VCAT LO-VCAT
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(3) Detect VCG setting of DUT automatically
Click the “Detect VCG…” button in the Rx VCAT Group Setting screen to show the detected
VCAT group in the Detect VCG screen.
After analyzing, the result screen is appeared. Choose measurement VCG from list window.
And click “OK” button for both Detect VCG and Rx Multiplexing screen.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (2)
Virtual (2)
If Rx signal includes some VCG, all VCG
list up in this window.
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(4-1) Copy Rx setting to Tx side
Click the “Copy from Rx Setting” button to copy Rx setting into Tx side.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (3)
Virtual (3)
If a VCG setting in Tx is the same as Rx’s one, see the (4-1);
If a VCG setting is independent between Tx and Rx, see the (4-2);
Finish to set concatenation,
see (5);
Finish to set concatenation,
see (5);
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¾Multiplexing:
At first, choose “multiplexing” from pull down menu. If it set
VC3, VC12 or VC11, it also choose “Route” from AU4 or AU3.
¾Choose VCG size and Provisioned size automatically:
VCG members and Provisioned channels can be picked up
automatically when it set in this area. When it chooses
manually, set VCG size to 0 and use the “VCG members”
area.
(4-2) Tx-side VCG setting manually
Click the “Edit…” button to open Tx Multiplexing screen.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (4)
Virtual (4)
HO-VCAT LO-VCAT
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¾Choose VCG members and Provisioned channels
manually:
Click “Add/Remove mode”. And choose channel from this
area. A channel becomes VCG member by “Single Click”
and becomes Provisioned channel by “Double Click”.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (5)
Virtual (5)
HO-VCAT LO-VCAT
Finish to set concatenation,
see (5);
Finish to set concatenation,
see (5);
It is possible to change SQ
for each channel in “SQ
Setting mode”.
It is possible to choose
channel across any AUG
by this TAB in LO-VCAT.
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(5) Check Linkup
When it completes to set concatenation for both Tx and Rx side, the port icon
becomes green from red. And any alarm/error have gone.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (6)
Virtual (6)
Linkup
If an error/alarm occurs,
please check counter to get
detail information,
see 5-(4-1);
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¾Choose VCG members and Provisioned channels
manually:
Click “Add/Remove mode”. And choose channel from this
area. A channel becomes VCG member by “Single Click”
and becomes Provisioned channel by “Double Click”.
4.
4. Setting Concatenation Setting Concatenation - -Virtual (5)
Virtual (5)
HO-VCAT LO-VCAT
Finish to set concatenation, see
section 5 Measurement;
Finish to set concatenation, see
section 5 Measurement;
It is possible to change SQ
for each channel in “SQ
Setting mode”.
It is possible to choose
channel across any AUG
by this TAB in LO-VCAT.
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(1) Setting LCAS
Before starting LCAS negotiation, it has to set some conditions of LCAS measurement .
Click “LCAS setting” button to open LCAS setting screen.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (1)
LCAS test (1)
(2) Set measurement scope
Next, choose a measurement scope.
It recommends “VCG” because you get
information of all VCG member in this setting.
Setting LCAS
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(3) Set Tx CTRL Value
Choose a Tx CTRL Value.
It recommends “---> DNU” because LCAS equipment also become “DNU” when it receive MST-Fail.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (2)
LCAS test (2)
(4) Negotiation ON
Check this box to start LCAS negotiation.
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(5) Check a current LCAS status
It is possible to check a summary of LCAS condition for both Source and Sink side like channel,
SQ, MST, CTRL and so on in real time. Before change add/remove channel, you should confirm
a current status of LCAS. You can also get a status of each channel as graphic in Status mode.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (3)
LCAS test (3)
If you need GID, Rs-
Ack and Invert
information, use
monitor screen.
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(1) Create new LCAS commands
Click “Generate” tab in LCAS screen, and “ Add “ button to create new LCAS command.
Add/Remove channel into/from VCG
(2) Choose command type
Double Click on command or Click
“Edit…” button to open LCAS
generator setting screen. And choose
command type, at first.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (4)
LCAS test (4)
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(3) Choose target channel
Next, choose target channel of LCAS command in graphical screen and click “OK” button.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (5)
LCAS test (5)
Click on provisioned or
Idle channel.
(4) Transmit LCAS command
After setting LCAS command, “Generator”
button become active. Click it to transmit
LCAS command.
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(5) Check a result of LCAS command
The result of LCAS command is shown in result field with “Sequence Time”. After LCAS command
complete, also check the result in “Summary” screen or DUT side.
Check or clear the checkbox for
each command. Various pattern
tests can be executed simply by
changing the combination of
checked checkboxes.
Application - Sending multiple LCAS send commands
Up to 64 LCAS send commands can be registered at the Generator tab.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (6)
LCAS test (6)
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Capture LCAS command
(1) Create LCAS send command
Before capture, set the capture parameters. The following is recommend parameters.
Set captured channel
Select trigger parameter
Set triggered channel
Set the position of triggered sequence.
For example, when 3 is set, the
triggered sequence is displayed third
row and the condition before triggering
is displayed in first and second row.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (7)
LCAS test (7)
Capture CH: Added or Removed channel
Trigger
Change:CTRL
Trigger Added or Removed channel
Trigger Position:3
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(2) Starting capture
Click the “Capture” button to start capture.
After LCAS sequence complete,
click“Capture” button again to
stop capture. The captured
sequences are displayed like
this picture.
(3) Checking capture result
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -LCAS test (8)
LCAS test (8)
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Part 2 - VCAT counter function
The VCAT counter counts B3 errors of each
VCG member.
(1) Checking SDH/SONET frame status
MP1590B has 3 way to check status of SDH/SONET. Click “Counter” button, then 2
counters are started. One is “counter”, other is VCAT counter. And the other way is Path
Monitor, it always works.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -SDH/SONET test (1)
SDH/SONET test (1)
Checking SDH/SONET frame status of VCG
Part 1 - Counter function
The counter function counts a lot of item from
SDH/SONET(1.5) layer to TCP/UDP(4) layer. It count
total number of all VCG members.
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5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -SDH/SONET test (2)
SDH/SONET test (2)
Part 3 - Path Monitor
The Path Monitor is able to count the detail status of each VCG members.
This field displays SDH/SONET,
VCAT and LCAS status of the
selected channel.
This field displays VCAT, EoS and
Ethernet/IP status of VCG.
This field is Quick View. It is
possible to display a history of
status when it check “History” box.
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(1) Inserting errors/alarms
When it inserts an error/alarm in SDH/SONET layer, Click “SDH Tx” Tab and “Alarm Error” tab.
It is possible to choose error/alarm in pull down menu. Moreover, it is also possible to choose
some inserting channels freely.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -SDH/SONET test (3)
SDH/SONET test (3)
Insert an error/alarm in SDH/SONET layer
Click on target channel
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(2) Check status of each VCG member
When it receive errors/alarms, check status of each VCG member by Path Monitor.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -SDH/SONET test (4)
SDH/SONET test (4)
It is possible to display a history of
status when it check “History” box.
History
Current
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(1) Monitor VCAT differential delay in Rx side
It is possible to monitor VCAT differential delay in the “Differential Delay Monitor” in the “SDH Rx” tab.
It displays delay and pointer value of each VCG member. Delay value is relative.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -VCAT differential delay test (1)
VCAT differential delay test (1)
Monitor VCAT differential delay
The earliest channel is 0ms.
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(1) Check current added differential delay in Tx side
At first, check current added differential delay in Tx side in “Differential Delay” in “SDH Tx” Tab.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -VCAT differential delay test (2)
VCAT differential delay test (2)
Add VCAT differential delay
The field displays current added delay
value and pointer value. This delay
value is absolute.
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(2) Add delay directly
When it adds delay into VCG member directly, it is possible to change delay value of VCG member
with NDF in Present Value area.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -VCAT differential delay test (3)
VCAT differential delay test (3)
It adds delay into a channel.
The Delay value can be input in each of the
following formats.
MFI value
Pointer value
Delta value
All channels can be change at
a same time.
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(3) Set a way of adding differential delay for Sweep mode
It is possible to add delay gradually by Sweep mode. Set a way of adding differential delay as Pointer
Justification by “Order” and “Transition”.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -VCAT differential delay test (4)
VCAT differential delay test (4)
Step: Changes each Channel in turn
Simultaneous: Changes each Channel simultaneously
Present
0 ms Target A 256 ms Target B 0 ms
Repetition
(1) (2)
(3)
- Example -
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5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -VCAT differential delay test (5)
VCAT differential delay test (5)
Check on target channels
(4) Set delay value
Set target channels and target value for Sweep mode.
(5) Add differential delay in Sweep mode
Click “Sweep” button to add delay gradually.
Target A Target B
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5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -VCAT differential delay test (6)
VCAT differential delay test (6)
(6) Monitor VCAT differential delay in Rx side again
Measurement example
(7) differential delay with Through mode
When it adds delay in Through mode, it set through mode in “Port Setting” and check “differential
delay”.
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(1) Create Tx stream
Select the Tx Stream tab and fetch
the Tx Data Setting screen. Click the
Add button to register a new Tx
stream. The transmitted data
contents MAC/IP address,
transmitted load, transmitted data
repetition pattern are defined in the
Tx stream. Up to 256 streams can be
registered.
Setting GFP frame as EoS transmitting data
-This setup is enabled when the port mapping setting is Frame mapped GFP.
Tx stream
The GFP Tx tab contains settings required for the ARP and Ping auto-reply
function. When using neither the ARP nor Ping functions, these settings are not
required.
5.
5. Measurement Measurement - -EoS test (1)
EoS test (1)
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