User Guide Modem 3460

3460 Fast’R
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Executing Line and Modem Tests
To execute a test of the telephone line quality or modem transmit/
receive paths, select TESTS from the Fast’RVu window. Select an
option type, then select an option.
You can stop a test in progress by selecting END on the test window.
Example: Executing a Bit Error Rate (BER) Test
Step Action
1.
Select TESTS from the Fast’RVu window.
The Test Types window opens.
2.
Select the BER type. The BER Test window opens.
3.
In the NEST MODEM LOCATION/MODEM ADDRESS box,
select a modem—either a stand-alone modem by address, or a card
modem by enclosure (nest), slot, and A/B.
4.
In the TEST TIME boxes, select a testing interval.
Example: 00 40 for a 40-second test.
5.
Click the START button to initiate the test.
The STATE indicator changes to Active. When the test is complete,
STATE changes to Inactive.