Specifications
Chapter 3 Operation  ASMi-52 Installation and Operation Manual 
3-2 Operating ASMi-52   
Table 3-1. ASMi-52 Front Panel LEDs 
Name Function 
PWR (green)  On – Power is ON 
TST (red)  On – A loopback test is active in local or remote unit 
SYNC A 
(red/green) 
On (red) – Link A is not synchronized 
On (green) – Link A is synchronized 
Blinks – The line is connected properly and the 
synchronization process is taking place 
SYNC B 
(red/green) 
On (red) – Link B is not synchronized 
On (green) – Link B is synchronized 
Blinking – The line B is connected properly and the 
synchronization process is taking place 
AIS (yellow)  On – “All 1s string” is received at the E1 interface 
YELLOW (yellow)  On – “All 1s string” is received at the T1 interface 
E1/T1 SYNC (red)  On – Loss of E1 or T1 synchronization 
DATA (yellow)  Blinking – Data is being transferred 
ALM (red)  On – An alarm enters the buffer of local or remote unit 
Table 3-2. ASMi-52 Rear Panel LEDs 
Name Function 
ACT (yellow)  Blinks according to Ethernet traffic activity (10/100BaseT 
connector) 
LINK (green)  On – Good link integrity (10/100BaseT connector) 
3.2 Operating ASMi-52 
Turning On ASMi-52 
 
To turn on ASMi-52: 
•  Connect the power cord to the mains. 
The PWR indicator lights up and remains lit as long as ASMi-52 receives 
power. 
ASMi-52 requires no operator attention once installed, with the exception of 
occasional monitoring of front panel indicators. Intervention is only required when 
ASMi-52 must be configured to its operational requirements, or diagnostic tests are 
performed. 










