Viavi OneExpert DSL User manual

OneExpert DSL
User’s Guide

Viavi Solutions
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OneExpert DSL
User’s Guide

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This guide is a product of Viavi's Technical Information Development
Department, issued as part of the OneExpert DSL. You can obtain the
manual through StrataSync. A printed quick card ships with the instrument
and can be downloaded through StrataSync.

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Terms and conditions
Specifications, terms, and conditions are subject to change without notice.
The provision of hardware, services, and/or software are subject to Viavi’s
standard terms and conditions, available at www.viavisolutions.com/en/
terms-and-conditions.
Open Source Disclaimer - IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY
The WiFi Advisor includes third party software licensed under the terms of
separate open source software licenses. By using this software you agree
to comply with the terms and conditions of the applicable open source soft-
ware licenses. Software originated by Viavi is not subject to third party
licenses. Terms of the Viavi Software License different from applicable
third party licenses are offered by Viavi alone.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equip-
ment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment
in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful inter-
ference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Viavi could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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Industry Canada Requirements
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS stan-
dard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device
may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables
aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux
deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage,
et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique
subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le
fonctionnement.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003
du Canada.
EMC Directive Compliance
This product was tested and conforms to the EMC Directive, 89/336/EEC
as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC for electromagnetic compati-
bility.
Low Voltage Directive Compliance
This product was tested and conforms to the Low Voltage Directive, 73/23/
EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. Conformity with this directive is based
upon compliance with the harmonized safety standard, EN60950.

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WEEE and Battery Directive Compliance
Viavi has established processes in compliance with the Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, 2002/96/EC, and the Battery
Directive, 2006/66/EC.
This product, and the batteries used to power the product, should not be
disposed of as unsorted municipal waste and should be collected sepa-
rately and disposed of according to your national regulations. In the Euro-
pean Union, all equipment and batteries purchased from Viavi after 2005-
08-13 can be returned for disposal at the end of its useful life. Viavi will
ensure that all waste equipment and batteries returned are reused, recy-
cled, or disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner, and in compli-
ance with all applicable national and international waste legislation.
It is the responsibility of the equipment owner to return equipment and
batteries to Viavi for appropriate disposal. If the equipment or battery was
imported by a reseller whose name or logo is marked on the equipment or
battery, then the owner should return the equipment or battery directly to
the reseller.
Instructions for returning waste equipment and batteries to Viavi can be
found in the Environmental section of Viavi’s web site at www.viavisolu-
tions.com. If you have questions concerning disposal of your equipment or
batteries, contact Viavi’s WEEE Program Management team.

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Contents
About this Guide xvii
Purpose and scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii
Assumptions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii
Safety and compliance information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
About the OneExpert DSL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features and capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
What ships with the OneExpert DSL? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Preparation for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Attaching or removing a module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Removing a module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Attaching a module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Chapter 2 Quick Tour 11
Exploring the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
LCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Function keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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Arrow keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
OK key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
System keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Power key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Exploring the bottom panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Exploring the connector panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
USB connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
POTS connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Network connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
RJ45 Wiring connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
RJ11 Wiring connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
DSL connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Exploring the top panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Navigating the user interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Chapter 3 Utilities 27
Accessing the System menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Specifying system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Remotely operating a OneExpert DSL unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Establishing an Ethernet connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Viewing the device interface on the PC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using a PC keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
VNC availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Ending a remote operation session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Enabling Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Configuring international settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Updating the instrument firmware over a network . . . . . 36
Updating firmware using USB Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Viewing unit options and revisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Installing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

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Restoring factory defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Changing screen and power settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Specifying user information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Specifying network profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Synchronizing to the StrataSync server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Managing files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Opening files or folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Copying and pasting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Uploading files (FTP/HTTP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Using the tray menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Saving a report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Viewing a report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Capturing a screen shot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Disabling the network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Enabling Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Setting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Accessing and Viewing the User’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Viewing the User’s Guide on the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Accessing the User’s Guide through StrataSync . . . . . . . . . 52
Chapter 4 TrueSpeed DSL Testing 55
About xDSL testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Selecting the test mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Specifying test settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Loading a test profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Specifying DSL settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Saving test profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Connecting to the line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Connecting to a single twisted pair. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Connecting to bonded twisted pairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Connecting to a single pair at the NID/demarc . . . . . . . . . . 63
Connecting to bonded pairs at the NID/demarc . . . . . . . . . 63

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Testing the physical layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Testing line quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Terminating the loop (SELT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Testing the data layer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
After running the test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Chapter 5 Data Testing 67
About Data Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Ping testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Testing FTP throughput. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
TrueSpeed testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Video testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Specifying test settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Specifying Video settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Specifying stream settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Mapping channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Connecting to the line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Analyzing video streams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Terminate mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
QoS Expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
VoIP Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Specifying test settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Connecting to the line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Placing and receiving calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Placing a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Receiving a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Answering calls automatically. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Browsing the web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Accessing the web browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Navigating the browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Opening a web page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

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Adding bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Exiting the browser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Chapter 6 Ethernet TE Testing 97
About Ethernet TE testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Specifying Ethernet settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Loading a test profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Specifying Ethernet settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Saving test profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Connecting to the line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Viewing results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Testing the data layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Chapter 7 Wiring Tools 103
About the Wiring Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Wire Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Wire Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Sending tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Hub Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Port discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Ping Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Chapter 8 Optical Tools 111
About the optical tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Inspecting fiber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Measuring optical power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Chapter 9 Wifi Tests 119
About the Wifi tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Scanning for Wifi networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

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Running Receiver Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
Verifying IP connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Providing Wifi access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Wifi Troubleshooting using a single ended application . . . . .124
Site Assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Managing WiFi Advisor Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Registering and unregistering devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Changing the power off delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Updating the WiFi Advisor firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Chapter 10 HPNA Testing 129
About HPNA Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Connecting to the line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Monitoring the HPNA network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Testing the HPNA network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Chapter 11 Testing with SmartIDs 135
About the SmartID tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
Locating SmartIDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
Coax Map test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Whole Home Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Chapter 12 Copper Testing 149
About copper testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Measuring voltage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Measuring resistance and leakage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
Measuring the distance to a short. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
Measuring current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
Locating faults using the TDR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155
Measuring opens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

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Measuring longitudinal balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Detecting load coils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Testing voice service and Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Locating faults using RFL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Measuring spectral noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Testing TIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Measuring noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Measuring impulse noise. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Impulse noise capture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
Receiving wideband tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Running a OneCheck Copper test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Routing the cables through the glove. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Chapter 13 Using the ONX with a mobile device 177
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Controlling the OneExpert DSL user interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Updating the iOS application software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Chapter 14 Test Results 183
Saving results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
DSL Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
DSL statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Packet Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Network Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
DSL RTX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
DSL Identity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
DSL Graphs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

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IP Data results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
Ping results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
File Transfer results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
TrueSpeed results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195
VoIP results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195
QoS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
MOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Network results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
Call Information results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Video results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
QoS results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Loss results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Packet statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Stream Rates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Stream (TS) statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
PID results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
HPNA results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Node list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Node details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Network Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
SmartID results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Test Summar y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Detailed View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Network Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Sweep Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Copper results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
AC voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
DC voltage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Distance to short. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

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Leakage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Opens/Capacitance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
DC current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Longitudinal balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Load coil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
TDR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
RFL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Spectral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Impulse Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
TX/RX Tones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
WiFi Advisor results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
BSSID results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Channel results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
RSSI view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Utilization graph. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Noise graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Channel Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Best Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Spectral results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Appendix A Maintenance and Troubleshooting 221
Cleaning the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Resolving problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
General testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Copper testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
DSL testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Data testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
WiFi Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Getting Technical Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227

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Appendix B Specifications 229
Physical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Connector specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Environmental specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Power specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Index 233

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About this Guide
This chapter describes how to use this guide. Topics discussed in this
chapter include the following:
•“Purpose and scope” on page xviii
•“Assumptions” on page xviii
•“Conventions” on page xix

About this Guide
Purpose and scope
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Purpose and scope
The purpose of this guide is to help you successfully use the features and
capabilities of the OneExpert DSL.
Assumptions
This guide is intended for novice, intermediate, and experienced users who
want to use the OneExpert DSL effectively and efficiently. We are
assuming that you have basic computer and mouse/track ball experience
and are familiar with basic telecommunication concepts and terminology.
Safety and compliance information
Safety information is contained in a separate guide and is provided in
printed format with the product.
For information about CE compliance, see the Declaration of Conformity. A
copy of the declaration is included in the shipping package.