WL Tuning GUI User Manual
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1. 2 Enter a proper IP address Network Mode only and then press enter If there is an OTN XFP module already in the left slot the GUI will start to analyze the XFP to determine if it is compatible for default traffic mode switching and the current traffic mode as shown in Figure 11 The XFP Analyzer checks part number and the FW version to determine if the module supports default traffic mode switching or not If it does not support traffic mode switching then the user has to return the module back to Menara to set the new default traffic mode Menara Metworks Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com Current Traffic Mode Module Analysis This module is good for a default traffic mode change g Figure 11 Traffic Mode Setting GUI Analyze XFP March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 21 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E 3 Once the Analyze XFP is completed the GUI will display current traffic mode in the Current Traffic Mode field 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 This module is good for a default traffic mode change JE DO NOT REMOVE MODULE am a a a nn C Figure 12 Traffic Mode Setting GUI Set Default Traffic from PassThru to OTN Mode 4 Select traffic mode to switch to as shown in Figure 12 Note The GUI will program reset and verify the new setting when it switches the traffic mode It takes approximately 90 seconds2. A js lenovo gt gp Batteries b JE Computer qe Disk drives bE Display adapters p pi Human Interface Devices 5g IDE ATA ATAPI controllers p M Imaging devices gt lt lt Keyboards p n Mice and other pointing devices b A Monitors a ap Network adapters o LOEP xl 11b g n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter 2 ven au Cisco Systems VPN Adapter for 64 bit Windows i ae Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection x Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter 2 P a Security Devices p IKI SM Driver p Sound video and game controllers p 4 System devices b B g Unrversal Serial Bus controllers p USB Virtualization Ci ci 7 Right Click on the USB ISS device and select Update Driver Software 8 Select Browse my computer as shown below March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY enara Menara Networks NETWORKS How do you want to search for driver software Search automatically for updated driver software Windows will search your computer and the Internet for the latest driver software for your device unless you ve disabled this feature in your device installation settings Browse my computer for driver software Locate and install driver software manually 020 04007 00E 9 Select Browse and find the location of the USB tuning cable driver folder that was downloaded and unzipped for the installation of Menara GUI and select Next Browse for driver software on
3. PRBS Pattern IN SYNC Elapsed Time 00 00 00 36 ck ke e e ce kc ke ce e ke e ke c ke c ke c ke ke ke ke e e e e x kx Wed Aug 24 2011 02 30 AM Vendor MENARA NETWORKS Part No 418D06A 1600 Rev 21 Serial No 1113E053 Mode 10GE LAN 11 0957 Gb s LASER WL 43 50 194 35 THz 1542 54 nm LASER On Tx Power 1 361 mW 1 34 dBm Rx Power 0 002 mW 27 21 dBm Module Temp 48 640625 C Power Down Alarm OFF Tx Disable Alarm OFF Lsr Low Bias Warning OFF Rx LOS Alarm OFF Rx CDR Not Locked Alarm OFF Pre FEC 1sec Error Rate 9 708738E 1 1 Pre FEC 1sec Error Count 1 Pre FEC Acc Error Rate 3 193413E 10 Pre FEC Acc Error Count 671 FCER Laser Bias 10 400 Far End FCER BER 4 0000E 10 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 020 04007 00E 39 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS PRBS Payload Test Enable Post FEC PRBS Error Rate 0 000000E 0 Post FEC PRBS Error Count 0 PRBS Pattern INSYNC Elapsed Time 00 00 03 59 kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkxk Wed Aug 24 2011 02 31 AM Vendor MENARA NETWORKS Part No 418D06A 1600 Rev 21 Serial No 1113E053 Mode 10GE LAN 11 0957 Gb s LASER WL 43 50 194 35 THz 1542 54 nm LASER On Tx Power 1 360 mW 1 33 dBm Rx Power 0 002 mW 27 21 dBm Module Temp 48 199219 C Power Down Alarm OFF Tx Disable Alarm OFF Lsr Low Bias Warning OFF Rx LOS Alarm OFF Rx CDR Not Locked Alarm OFF Pre FEC 1sec Error Rate 0 00000
4. amp PROPRIETARY 16 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Menara Networks 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http fwww menaranet com Scanning for COM Port Press to Set Figure 7 WL Tuning GUI 2 Insert a tunable OTN XFP to the host board Left side slot The GUI reads and displays the current channel as in Figure 8 Select the desired Channel using the Channel Select drop down as shown in Figure 9 4 Click on Press to Set button to set the channel The wavelength and the part number will be changed and a message will be shown as in Figure 10 6 Press Quit button to return back to the menu March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 17 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E eer a a Ea Wavelength iun Menara Networks 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com 1 E E Press to Set Figure 8 Wavelength Tuning GUI Current Channel March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 18 enara Menara Networks NETWORKS 50 50 195 05 THz 1537 00 nm 51 00 195 10 THz 1536 61 nm 51 50 195 15 THz 1536 22 nm 52 00 195 20 THz 1535 82 nm 52 50 195 25 THz 1535 43 nm 53 00 195 30 THz 1535 04 nm 53 50 195 35 THz 1534 64 nm 54 00 195 40 THz 1534 25 nm 54 50 195 45 THz 1533 86 nm 55 00 195 50 THz 1533 47 nm 55 50 195 55 THz 1533 07 nm 56 00 195 60 TH
5. Post FEC PRBS 31 Error Rate 1 sec Interval Accumulated PartNo 409A06A 1552 93 ssec nerva ACCUTuaTec Accumulated SerialNo 11148513 Error Count gt 75843098 58764839 Error Count 50826882 Error Rate gt 7 36E 4 1 14E 4 Error Rate 8 34E 5 Wavelength Tuning 1E 2 1bE 2 1E 2 First Ch 11 191 10 THz 1568 77 nm 1E 3 iE 3 1E 3 Last Ch 61 5 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm Ez 1E 4 1E 5 ofi inn 50 0 GH 3 i ofCh 102 Spacing z E5 Channel Select 1E 7 30 50 193 05 THz 1552 93 nm Press to Set Li Save Data Lsr On o ff Seve Elapsed Time 00 00 00 59 es j i j LE 0 E DD HH MM 55 Figure 18 Pre FEC and Post FEC BER Test with High BER Note With very low input power at 32 22dBm the FEC could not correct all the errors in the incoming data Any error that is not corrected is appeared in the Post FEC counter 3 3 4 Wavelength Tuning The Wavelength Tuning procedure is exactly the same as described above 3 3 5 Save the Test Data When the Elapsed Time reaches the Stop amp Save time or when the Save button is pressed the user is prompted to enter a file name where the data is to be saved to Enter a file name and txt as file type If an existing file name is entered the GUI will append the data to the existing data in that file The content of the saved data is displayed in Appendix B March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 31 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWOR
6. clear the accumulated Counters Pre FEC and Post FEC March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 26 Clear Acc Cntrs enara NETWORKS Elapsed 3 00 00 DD HH MM 55 Menara Networks essei Time oli Time of the Current Running Read Write Test Stop amp Save j j o m A o ux Stop and Save Time Write n esas i the current test data Quit or terminate the BER Test GUI 3 3 3 Operating the Quick BER Test 020 04007 00E Affect or Notes counters Indicates the current test elapse time Only counting when the PRBS BER test is running The default test time is 1hr Enter a new number to set the test time The test will stop once the elapse time reaches Stop amp Save time The user is prompted to enter a file name where the data is to be saved When pressed the user is prompted to enter a file name where the test data is to be saved to The test will be stopped at that point When pressed the BER Test sub GUI is stopped returned to the Menara OTN XFO GUI When pressed the GUI re initialized the module Only selectable when the PRBS BER is not running The GUI will start to initialize the module when a new module is inserted or when the GUI is launched and there is a module in the slot The Pre FEC BER test will start automatically once the module initialization was completed March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETAR
7. follow the directions below if required a Open the Control Panel and then select uninstall programs b Select the OTN XFP GUI software and press uninstall Download version 1 15 or later of the Menara Customer GUI from http www menaranet com GUI Unzip and copy all files to a local folder Double click on setup exe file inside the Menara Customer GUI installer folder to install the GUI Follow the step by step instruction and once the installation is completed a Menara Customer GUI icon should appear on the desk top Click on the icon to launch the GUI 1 3 Installing Menara USB Tuning Cable Driver SFP or XFP N DO NOT PLUG THE USB TUNING CABLE INTO THE COMPUTER UNTIL SOFTWARE HAS BEEN INSTALLED Install Menara Customer GUI as described in section 1 2 Plug the USB Tuning cable into a USB port Windows will report that the driver was not found and could not be installed as shown below 22 Driver Software Installation Device driver software was not successtully installed USB ISS M No driver found What can I do if mv device did not install properly 5 Open the windows device manager by clicking Start and then click Control Panel From there select Hardware and Sound Select Device Manager from Devices and Printers as shown below March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 5 enara NETWORKS Control Panel Home System and Security Network and Internet Hardware and Sound Programs User Accounts an
8. 0E 0 Pre FEC 1sec Error Count 0 Pre FEC Acc Error Rate 0 000000E 0 Pre FEC Acc Error Count 0 FCER Laser Bias 12 100 Far End FCER BER 1 0000E 12 PRBS Payload Test Enable Post FEC PRBS Error Rate 2 053500E 10 Post FEC PRBS Error Count 59 PRBS Pattern IN SYNC Elapsed Time 00 00 00 28 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 40 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Appendix C Troubleshooting Problems installing the USB Tuning Cable Check that the USB drivers are installed properly by verifying in the device manager that there are no yellow question marks next to any devices Ensure that the USB tuning cable drivers are used and NOT the USB to serial cable drivers Drivers can be downloaded at http www menaranet com GUI If installing on Windows XP use the devtech inf file when searching for the driver file and not the usb devtech inf or usb devtech folder Administrator access is required to install the USB Tuning cable drivers Errors when opening Menara Customer GUI Ensure that the USB tuning cables are installed properly If using the serial host board ensure that the USB to serial drivers are installed properly and the serial host board is plugged in Verify the COM port that was selected The Menara Customer GUI requires that the COM ports be below 30 Reassign or delete COM ports if a port above 30 was selected Check to see if any other Menara GUI software is installed It may be necessary
9. 8 194 95 1537 79 49 5 192 75 1555 34 27 5 194 90 1538 19 192 70 1555 75 27 194 85 1538 58 48 5 192 65 1556 15 26 5 194 80 47 5 25 5 194 70 194 65 4 194 55 194 40 1542 14 192 20 1559 79 22 194 35 1542 54 43 5 192 15 1560 20 194 30 1542 94 192 10 1560 61 21 194 20 20 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 37 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Frequency Wavelength Menara ID 191 75 1563 45 Frequency Wavelength Menara ID 191 60 1564 68 16 191 55 1565 09 191 50 1565 50 15 191 70 1563 86 17 191 65 1564 27 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 38 enara Menara Networks NETWORKS Appendix B Saved Data File Example of saved data is shown below kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkxk Wed Aug 24 2011 02 25 AM Vendor MENARA NETWORKS Part No 418D06A 1600 Rev 21 Serial No 1113E053 Mode 10GE LAN 11 0957 Gb s LASER WL 43 50 194 35 THz 1542 54 nm LASER On Tx Power 1 363 mW 1 34 dBm Rx Power 0 001 mW 30 97 dBm Module Temp 48 640625 C Power Down Alarm OFF Tx Disable Alarm OFF Lsr Low Bias Warning OFF Rx LOS Alarm OFF Rx CDR Not Locked Alarm ON Pre FEC 1sec Error Rate 8 770221E 4 Pre FEC 1sec Error Count 9033328 Pre FEC Acc Error Rate 9 207241 E 4 Pre FEC Acc Error Count 284503762 FCER Laser Bias 4 900 Far End FCER BER 9 0000E 4 PRBS Payload Test Enable Post FEC PRBS Error Rate 5 238906E 7 Post FEC PRBS Error Count 192381
10. AL amp PROPRIETARY 8 enara Menara Networks zi FPcanmrem ElAMmAmzr Jew CE Alananrer ren L File Action View Help e 9 mHE cz e Ee A G 4 g js lenovo Bp Batteries p JE Computer b Disk drives E Display adapters i m Human Interface Devices i cg IDE ATA ATAPI controllers gt 23 Imaging devices pm Keyboards i A Mice and other pointing devices A Monitors AM Network adapters i ar Id 11b g n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter 2 j v a Cisco Systems VPN Adapter for 64 bit Windows j sg Lu Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection AP Microsoft Virtual WiFi Mi iport Adapter 2 COM amp LPT P PP Security Devices p JE SM Driver P Sound video and game controllers p 4 ll System devices b y Universal Serial Bus controllers p USB Virtualization 13 Close the Device Manager cable 14 Launch the Menara Customer GUI and select the USB Tuning Cable option to use the tuning March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 020 04007 00E enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 1 4 Connecting to the RS 232 Host Board The following procedure describes how to connect to a RS 232 Serial host board 1 Connect the host board serial com port to the computer serial com port or USB port if a RS 232 USB converter cable is used a Install the RS 232 to USB drivers that came with the host board if necessary Connect the 12V DC input to the host board Double click on Menara Cust
11. E 15 Wa th Tuni lE 2 E IE 2 FirstCh 11 191 10 THz 1568 77 nm 1E 3 1F 3 1E 3 Last Ch 61 5 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm iE 1E 4 IF 5 IF 5 ee 1E 6 1E 6 1E 6 Channel Select 1E 7 1E 7 30 50 193 05 THz 1552 93 nm 1E 8 1E 8 1E 8 1E 5 1E 8 1E 9 1E 10 D 1E 10 1E 11 IE 11 1E 11 1E 12 12 1E 12 IE 13 13 1E 13 1E 14 IE 14 1E 14 1E 15 IE 15 1 E 15 Pa PRBS Test Control Elapsed Time Press to Start Test Jj Clear amp Restart 00 00 00 00 Stop amp Save 3 hr a min 3 15 ser DD HH MM 55 ofCh 102 Spacing 50 0 GHz Press to Set Figure 14 Quick BER GUI Initializing The Quick BER GUI displays the following info Parameter Read Write Function Affect or Notes Identifier Subsection Vendor S La o Number Revision Part Number Revision which is Read Only the revision of the hardware and software combined Serial Number ss Number SerialNumber Number Serial Number Mus 7 Alarm Status Power Down State Module in Power Active red only the I2C interface Down State is operational in the Power Down Read Only otate Tx Disable State Tx Disable State Active red indicates the laser is in Status off state March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 25 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Parameter Read Write Function Affect or Notes Laser Low Bias Active red indicated laser bias is Warning Status fall below the Low Bias W
12. KS 3 4 Set Payload Type Identifier The Payload Type ldentifier is used to indicate the Payload Type code points that are defined in the G 709 standard The purpose is to indicate the composition of the Optical Payload Unit OPU signal The payload type must be identical The PTI can be set to any user defined value The Set PTI GUI will also indicate the incoming PTI value in order to assist the user in properly setting the Tx PTI value A Rx PTI value of 00 will indicate that there is a Loss of Signal or other invalid signal 1 Select the Set TX PTI option from the Menara OTN XFP GUI 2 Enter a proper IP address Network mode only and then press enter Figure 19 shows the Set PTI screen below Figure 19 Set PTI GUI Menara Networks 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com 3 The Current PTI information is identified in the Current Payload Type Identifier PTI section The Tx PTI indicates that current PTI value and the Rx PTI indicates that current value received by the OTN XFP a Note A RX PTI value of 00 typically indicates an invalid PTI value Check to insure that a valid signal is received by the OTN XFP 4 Set the new Tx PTI in the Set New TX PTI value by entering the desired value and pressing the Set button 5 The value will be set and indicated as show in Figure 20 below Figure 20 Setting the PTI Value March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL am
13. Mee Menara Networks 020 04007 00E Menara Customer GUI User Manual March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 1 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Table of Contents LEM crees NET 4 1 1 weed T 4 1 1 1 Host Board Equipment List ane deeh antam salaman exi eda ua asa ton maman Rmus Un vat ea Kain Sana nada 4 1 1 2 USB Tuning Cable Equipment List sese 4 1 2 Menara GUI intai A KAK KAK a ee ii 5 1 3 Installing Menara USB Tuning Cable Driver SFP or XFP ee W WWW mma 5 1 4 Connecting to the RS 232 Host Board ee mereka aa 10 1 5 E i eslaente sel n gsc5mEE 10 2 Ole ree TUNNO CI RN 12 2 1 izle Wavelength KUNING T E aka 12 2 2 Altis ang Sala us cone ee ee ee iere optet centu dicc uis re M uM MS E E iU c eU 13 9 APP Tuning Cable and Serial Host BOSUIG eco tieiitus etin Shen ia Oe minibus EO Qu paa omah 15 3 1 KXEPWayelengih TUNNG m r NNAT 16 3 2 Default Trafic Mode Seting onani aa mmm ka pied itm cate tes ie citans an den iot Haa ea 21 3 3 BER Test Available on Host Board ONLY mm naa 24 3 3 l TCS eee A E A E A E E E EE E A E ya asa 24 33 2 TOS OCC A A AA A A ana A A ANN ane nana erat 24 3 3 3 Operating the Quick BER Test nana aa ea aaa a eed ae ea 27 3 3 4 W avelenn TONNO ee an A
14. R counters are displayed The FE and NE validity indicators also turn to Green at the same time 1 Press the Press to Start Test button to begin the 2 31 PRBS payload test 2 Tlosetthe test time to any other value rather than the 1hr default time enter the test time in the Stop amp Save The test will stop automatically once the Elapse Time reaches the Stop amp Save time 3 To stop the test and save the data before the end of the test duration press the Save button and enter the file name txt where the data is to be saved to To stop the test without saving the data press Press to Abort Test button 4 The test will stop and the user is prompted to enter a file name where the data is to be saved to once the Elapse Time reaches the Stop amp Save time March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 28 enara NETWORKS AN Quick BER GUI verd D6 vi enara NETWORKS 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 ver 4 06 http Mw menaranet com Identifier Vendor MENARA NETWORKS PartNo 409A06A 1552 93 Serial No 11148613 Wav th Tuni First Ch 11 191 10 THz 1568 77 nm LastCh 61 5 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm ofCh 102 Spacing 50 0 GHz Channel Select 30 50 193 05 THz 1552 93 nm Press to Set Lsr On Off FEC On Off ON Menara Networks Current Alarm Status Power Down State Tx Disable State Lsr Low Bias Alarm Rx LOS Rx CDR Mot Locked Pre FEC Error Rat
15. Tuning Cable Menara SFP SFP GUI v 1 06 Wo 518G06A 1543 73 Wo FC4104190046 JReading data ROSA s aun Figure 4 SFP SFP Alarms amp Status 4 The module can also be reset using the PWR Reset option 5 Press Quit to exit the GUI March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 14 enara Menara Networks NETWORKS 3 XFP Tuning Cable and Serial Host Board The following applications can be found using the XFP Tuning cable or the serial host board These 020 04007 00E require the use of Menara OTN XFPs The options for the USB Tuning cable are show in Figure 5 and the Serial Host board in Figure 6 Menara Networks 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com Figure 5 XFP Tuning Cable Applications March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 15 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com Hast Board Menara OTN XFP GUI v1 13 Figure 6 XFP Serial Host board applications 3 1 XFP Wavelength Tuning The OTN XFP Wavelength tuning sub GUI allows a user to read and modify the wavelength of the Menara OTN tunable XFP module Follow the following steps to switch the module wavelength 1 Click on WL Tuning from the XFP Tuning cable or serial host board application windows A window as shown in Figure 7 should open up March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL
16. Y 2 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS A Quick BER GUI ver4 06 vi Current Alarm Status Optical Power Readings FCER Laser Bias Power Down State Tx Opt Power 1 407 mW NETWORKS Tx Disable State 1 48 dBm Lsr Low Bias Alarm Rx Opt Power 0 001 mw Far End FCER E 3400 Carlisle Street Suibe 210 4 RxLOS 225 56 FE Valid 3 Dallas TX 75204 http www menaranet com 1 00F 8 Rx CDR Mot Locked Module Temp 37 8 C Vendor MENARA NETWORKS Pre FEC Error Rate Past FEC PRBS 31 Error Rate PartNo 409A06A 1552 93 isecInterval EG Accumulated Serial No 11148613 Error Count gt 123 781 Error Count Error Rate gt 1 19E 8 Error Rate 0 00E 0 Wavelenath Tuning 1E 2 iE 2 First Ch 11 191 10 THz 1568 77 nm iE 3 3 Last Ch 61 5 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm 1E 4 1E 4 ES 1E 5 2 pacing 50 0 GH ofCh 102 Spacing z E6 6 ES Channel Select 1E 7 IE 7 1E 7 30 50 193 05 THz 1552 93 nm 1E 8 IE 8 1E 8 1E 9 IE 9 1E 9 Press to Set j L 1E 10 D 1E 10 z Eii 1E 11 FEC On Off PEE i 1E 12 1E 13 s 1E 13 1E 14 1E 14 1E 15 1E 15 PRBS Test Control Elapsed Time Press to Start Test Clear amp Restart E i 00 00 00 00 stop amp save 3 0 hr 4 min 3 15 sec DD HH MM 55 Figure 15 Pre FEC BER Test It takes approximately 30 seconds after the initialization was completed before the Pre FEC BER and the FCE
17. a 31 32D Save Ne Tes Dalan AE A a a 31 3 4 Set Payload Type den ea asn as ane ok nela bot Re NA Ka Nae aa ana 32 3 5 Tuning by Wavelegth one ia c 35 Appendix A Menara Wavelength Reference Table ooo Wo Wo oWoWo W oom 37 Appendix B Saved Data File ooo WoW Woo WWW mna 39 Appendix C Troubleshooting oooo oom aa 41 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 2 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Table of Figures Figure 1 Menara Customer GUI Woman 10 Figure 2 SFP Wavelength FUNING Laxiooco co cocoo oiWoooooo iweocenewereei kasa d vn rak nun Ek eaa eren n hasan Ha ena avid rea ah 12 Figure 3 SFP Alarms amp Status oooooo o ooo o oo anna 13 Figure 4 SFP SFP Alarms amp StatuS oo oom Wo Wana 14 Figure 5 XFP Tuning Cable Applications WooooWoWoW oom nennen nnne nnne 15 Figure 6 XFP Serial Host board applications oooWoW oom Wa 16 Figure VV Tung Gea aan oa ea ian 17 Figure 8 Wavelength Tuning GUI Current Channel oo W Wak 18 Figure 9 Wavelength Tuning GUI Channel Select oooooo oo WWW 19 Figure 10 Wavelength Tuning GUI Successful change of the part number and wavelength 19 Figure 11 Traffic Mode Setting GUI Analyze XFP Woo WWW Wa 21 Figure 12 Traffic Mode Setting GUI Set Defa
18. arning threshold When the laser bias Lsr Low Bias Warning current displays the FCER the Warning alarm displays the Pre FEC error alarm The Pre FEC alarm threshold is normally set to 1E 5 on the Rx input Locked Status is not locked Optical Power Range Tx Opt Power Tx Output Power Tx output power in dBm and mW Rx Opt Power Read Only Rx Input Power M power in dBm and Module Temp Module case temperature in Temperature Celsius FCER Counters Read only indicator validity flag is green FE Valid ity Flag FE Validity Flag The FE FCER is valid when FE indicator validity flag is green Wavelength Tuning Wavelength Tuning First Laser Channel Displays ITU channel number Frequency and wavelength Read only First Ch 15 191 50 THz 1565 50 nm Frequency and wavelength channels channels Channel Select Drop down buiton displaying the current channel or selecting LastCh 61 5 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm Zofch 94 Spacing 30 0 GHz Channel Select hd bee Me TZ 1542 54 Read Write a new channel to switch to switched to the new channel Default is on When set to off FEC On Off the FEC will not correct any a aa Read Write incoming error Laser On Off Default is on When set to off Laser On Off the GUI will shut off the laser Control Buttons ger Start or Abort the Toggle between Start and Press to Start Test Read Write Abort the PRBS BER test Write Clear Accumulated Press to
19. d Family Safety Appearance and Personalization Clock Language and Region Ease of Access 2 ng L4 n OB 66v Menara Networks co lm m C27 MENU QC Do gt Control Panel Hardware and Sound X Search Control Pane p Devices and Printers Add a device Adda printer Mouse dy Device Manager AutoPlay Change default settings for media or devices Play CDs or other media automatically Sound Adjust system volume Change system sounds Manage audio devices Power Options Change battery settings Change what the power buttons do Require a password when the computer wakes Change when the computer sleeps Choose a power plan Display Make text and other items larger or smaller Adjust screen resolution Connect to a projector Connect to an external display Windows Mobility Center Adjust commonly used mobility settings Adjust settings before giving a presentation Lenovo s System Health and Diagnostics dy Check system health 3 Diagnose problems 3 View system information Lenovo Web Conferencing Configure Conference settings SmartAudio Lenovo Power Controls Change powerplan Viewbattery health Enable Battery Stretch Enable InstantResume to stay online a NOVO Aimnari Lec ier 020 04007 00E 6 When the Device Manager is open find the USB ISS object under Other devices It will have a yellow warning icon as show below File Action View Help GS nba
20. e 1 sec Interval Error Count gt 131 Error Rate gt 1 27E 8 1E 3 1E 3 1E 4 Es 1E 5 1E 7 1E 8 1E 9z 1E 10 1E 11 1E 12 1E 13 1E 14 1E 15 Press to Stop Test Clear amp Restart Stop amp Save Hf 1 br Jio min jjj o sec Figure 16 Pre FEC and Post FEC BER Test Tx Opt Power 1 406 mW 1 48 dBm 0 001 mw Far End FCER 28 86 dBm Rx Opt Power 1 00E 3 Module Temp 37 8 C Post FEC PRBS 31 Error Rate Accumulated Error Count 0 Error Rate 0 00E 0 1E 2 dd 1E 2 1E 3 1E 4 1E 5 1E 6 1E 6 1E 7 1E 8 1E 9 00 00 00 03 DD HH MM 55 FE Valid P 020 04007 00E Note Tx output is looped back to the Rx input through an optical attenuator In this set up the Near End and Far End FCER counters displays the same value March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 29 enara NETWORKS A Quick BER GUI verd 06 vi Vendor Part Ma Serial Mo enara NETWORKS 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 http Mw menaranet com MENARA NETWORKS 409A06A 1552 93 11148613 Wavelength Tuning First Ch 11 Last Ch 61 5 of Ch 102 191 10 THz 1568 77 nm 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm Channel Select 30 50 193 05 THz 1552 93 nm y Press to Set Ler On Off Current Alarm Status Power Down State Menara Networks Tx Opt Power Tx Disable State Lsr Low Bias Alarm Rx LOS Rx CDR Not Locked Rx O
21. nsert the tunable SFP module in the tuning cable and insert the tuning cable into an open USB port Launch the Menara Customer GUI and the SFP SFP GUI Wavelength tuning can be accomplished using the WL Tuning tab as shown in Figure 2 below sa Tuning Cable Menara SFP SFP GUI v 1 06 Menara Networks 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com 191 10 THz 1568 77 nm 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm 42 00 194 20 THz 1543 73 nm Press to Set Figure 2 SFP Wavelength Tuning 4 Select the desired channel from the drop down and press Press to Set 5 The wavelength and part number will be changed 6 The module will be safe to be removed once tuning is complete March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 12 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 2 2 Alarms and Status This section of the SFP SFP GUI can be used for diagnostic testing and monitoring of alarms It does not generate any customer traffic 1 Select the Alarms amp Status Tab as show in Figure 3 below Figure 3 SFP Alarms amp Status 2 The TX laser of the SFP SFP can be enabled using the Lsr Enable option This will enable the laser of the SFP 3 Once the laser is enabled alarms power levels and warnings can be seen in the different sections as shown below in Figure 4 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 13 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS
22. omer GUI icon to launch the GUI 1 5 Launching the Customer GUI The following procedure describes how to start the Customer GUI 1 Double Click on the Menara Customer GUI Icon A menu will appear as shown in Figure 1 below P Menara Customer GUI vl 1 La x NETWORKS SFP SFP GUI v 1 06 Tuning Cable OTN XFP GUI v1 14 Figure 1 Menara Customer GUI 2 here will be three options to choose Ensure that the proper device is plugged into the PC March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 10 enara NETWORKS Menara Networks 020 04007 00E Tuning Cable SFP SFP This GUI is for the tunable SFP modules only Tuning Cable OTN XFP GUI This GUI is for the Menara OTN XFP modules and the USB tuning cable serial Host board OTN XFP GUI This GUI is for Menara OTN XFP modules and the serial host board 3 Select the desired program to launch Details for the programs are found later in this manual March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 11 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 2 SFP SFP4 Tuning Cable The GUI for the SFP SFP is designed to be used with the Menara Tunable SFP modules or Menara non tunable modules However some features are only available with the Menara Tunable SFP module 2 1 SFP Wavelength Tuning SFP Wavelength tuning can only be done with the Menara Tunable SFP The following procedure can be used to change the wavelength of the Menara tunable SFP module 1 I
23. p PROPRIETARY 32 enara Madera Menara Networks 020 04007 00E 3400 Carlisle 5treet Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com 6 Asuccessful completion will be show in Figure 21 below March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 33 NETS Menara Networks 020 04007 00E 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1500 http www menaranet com Figure 21 Set PTI Success 7 Press Quit to return to the main GUI March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 34 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 3 5 Tuning by Wavelegth The Tuning by Wavelength editor is designed to disable the tuning by wavelength option in the Menara tunable XFP It is necessary to disable this setting to force the Juniper router to properly tune the Tunable OTN XFP by channel number instead of wavelength The XFP can still be tuned using channel numbers via the JUNOS or the Menara host board and USB tuning cable The Tuning by Wavelength Editor will disable or enable the tuning by wavelength option in a tunable XFP This utility should only be used with a tunable XFP 1 Insert an XFP into the host board or tuning cable 2 Select the Tuning by WL option from the Menara OTN XFP GUI 3 Enter a proper IP address Network mode only and then press enter Figure 19 shows the Tuning by Wavelength screen below Figure 22 Tuning by Wavelength Menara Metworks 3400 Ca
24. pt Power Module Temp Pre FEC Error Rate 1 sec Interval Accumulated Error Count gt 0 0 Error Rate gt 0 00E 0 0 00E 0 1E 2 1E 3 1E 4 1E 5 1E 6 1E 7 1E 8 1E 9 1E 2 1 10 1E 11 1E 12 1E 13 1E 14 1E 15 PRBS Test Control __Press to Stop Test 1 406 mW 1 48 dBm 0 001 mw 28 86 dBm 37 8 C Clear amp Restart sc A P f Stop amp Save E 1 hr 3 D sec Figure 17 Post FEC BER Test with FEC Set to Off Post FEC PRBS 31 Error Rate Error Count Error Rate 1F 2 RR ET a ANT E pe EEE 1E 12 1E 13 1E 14 1E 15 310 9 35E 5 Elapsed Time 00 00 00 03 DD HH MM 55 020 04007 00E Note With the FEC set to off all the FEC Corrected Errors appear in the Post FEC counter The Pre FEC counter is 0 and the FCER NE validity flag is Grey or the value in the counter is not valid March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 30 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS A Quick BER GUI verd D6 vi Current Alarm Status Optical Power Readings Power Down State Tx Opt Power 1 411 mW enara NETWORKS Tx Disable State 1 50 dBm 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Lsr Low Bias Alarm Rx Opt Power 9 001 mw Far End FCER Dallas TX 75204 mS 32 22 dBm http Mw menaranet com shi 1 00E 12 FE Valid Rx CDR Not Locked Module Temp 3J 8 mm ver 3 065 Identifier Vendor MENARA NETWORKS Pre FEC Error Rate
25. rlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com Tuning by Wavelegth is Enable Press to Disable 4 Press the Press to Disable button to disable the tuning by wavelength feature 5 When completed Press OK as shown below March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 35 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com DO NOT REMOVE MODULE Figure 23 Tuning by Wavelength Complete 6 Press Quit to exit or Press the Press to Enable button to re enable the Tuning by Wavelength feature if necessary March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 36 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Appendix A Menara Wavelength Reference Table The following table provides correlation of the ITU T DWDM wavelength and frequency as it relates to Menara Networks ID Frequency Wavelength Menara ID Freguency Wavelength Menara ID 196 15 1528 38 193 95 1545 72 196 10 1528 77 193 90 1546 12 196 05 1529 16 193 85 1546 52 196 00 1529 55 860 193 80 1546 92 38 195 95 1529 94 59 5 193 75 1547 32 37 5 195 90 1530 33 193 70 1547 72 195 85 1530 72 58 5 193 65 1548 11 36 35 1550 92 195 45 1533 86 54 5 193 25 1551 32 32 5 32 53 5 315 195 25 30 5 195 20 153582 s2 195 15 1536 22 192 95 1553 73 195 10 1536 61 a 192 90 1554 13 Lm 195 05 1537 00 192 85 1554 54 195 00 1537 40 192 80 1554 94 2
26. the Quick BER test from a single host board to a facility loop on a third party router or another device with second Menara XFP installed 3 3 2 Test Procedure 1 From the Menara OTN XFP GUI window select BER Test button to launch the GUI 2 Enter a valid IP address Network GUI only If there is no module in the slot No module detected Insert a module message will be flashing Otherwise the GUI will start to initialize the module as shown in Figure 14 Note If an invalid COM port number or IP address is entered then an error message window as in Error Reference source not found or Error Reference source not found will appear Enter the correct IP address or COM port to proceed March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 24 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS Quick BER GUI verd D6 vi Current Alarm Status Optical Power Readings Power Down State Tx Opt Power 0 000 mW enara NETWORKS Tx Disable State Inf dBm 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Ler Low Bias Alarm Rx Opt Power 9 000 mw Far End FCER Dallas TX 75204 T Ta Inf dem ver 4 06 http Ma menaranet com enr 1 00E 8 FE Valid Rx CDR Not Locked Module Temp 37 8 C Identifier Vendor MENARA NETWORKS Pre FEC Error Rate Post FEC PRBS 31 Error Rate PartNo 409A06A 1552 93 1 sec Interval Seen BRI Accumulated Seria Mo 11148613 ff Error Count gt 0 o Error Count 0 Error Rate gt 1 00E 15 1 00E 15 Error Rate L00
27. to complete for the whole process to complete March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 22 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E Menara Networks 3400 Carlisle Street Suite 210 Dallas TX 75204 214 303 1600 http www menaranet com 418D064 1600 Current Traffic Mode Passthru 1113E053 Success x 1 The Module was converted successfully Figure 13 Traffic was Successfully Converted from PassThru to OTN mode 5 Once the traffic mode switching is completed the message as in Figure 13 will open up if the switching is successful Note 1 The 4 character in the Part Number was changed to denote the new traffic mode 2 The 2 number in the Rev was also changed It will be a 1 if it is in OTN mode and a 2 if it is in PassThru mode This number is a 0 when it was shipped from the manufacturing and will remain O until the mode has been switched at least once March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 23 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 3 3 BER Test Available on Host Board ONLY The OTN XFP BER Test sub GUI allows a user to measure and run BER test over a DWDM network or just back to back to verify the XFP performance as incoming inspection or at any other time The test results can be saved as a text file for benchmarking or reference 3 3 1 Test Topology The BER Test can be run in one of two ways It can either be run head to head using two host boards running
28. to uninstall any previously installed versions and then reinstall the most current version Questions Issues Contact Menara Networks at support menaranet com March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY
29. ult Traffic from PassThru to OTN Mode 22 Figure 13 Traffic was Successfully Converted from PassThru to OTN mode ooooooooooo W Woo 23 Figure 14 Quick BER GUI Initializilit ko a cagevasu dus deus cosa tes BR maha tam na nita 25 FOUG Io PEM BER eno 28 Figure 16 Pre FEC and Post FEC BER Test ooo W oWoooo Wo Woo W Wo Wa 29 Figure 17 Post FEC BER Test with FEC Set to Off nnne 30 Figure 18 Pre FEC and Post FEC BER Test with High BER oooo W W Woo Wo Wo Wook 31 rigure I9 Sel Pr GO ore anoman eno 32 Figure 20 Setting the PTI Value soooiWcooco oo oooiW mooo ooo mmoooooo oomsebeeiansanianamanonn eh aa Dan desi eka na 32 FOUE 21 Set IC SES inn noona AAA PENA aa Rea Ane A 34 Figure 22 Tuning by Wavelength oo oo Woo nana 35 Figure 23 Tuning by Wavelength Complete Wo Wo oom ma 36 March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 3 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 1 Introduction This document describes the Menara GUI which allows a user to perform the following tasks e Read and modify the wavelength of the Menara tunable XFP and SFP modules e Read and switch the default traffic mode between OTN and PassThru on Menara OTN XFPs e Read and switch the TX Payload Type Identifier PTI on Menara OTN XFPs e Run link performance testing with 2 1 PRBS payload over a DWDM network Menara Host Board onl
30. y e Disable the tuning by wavelength option on Menara OTN XFPs These tasks can be performed using the Menara serial host board XFP only or USB tuning cables Procedures for installing the driver files for the USB tuning cables will also be covered in this document 11 Equipment List The following section describes the eguipment needed to connect to either the Host Board or the USB Tuning cables 1 1 1 Host Board Equipment List 1 1 OTN XFP RS 232 Host Board 2 1 PC with Menara GUI software installed version 1 15 or later 3 1 Standard RS 232 cable straight or RS 232 to USB cable if the computer does not have an RS 232 com port 4 1 12V wall mount AC adaptor 5 1 OTN XFP Module Note In order to test the OTN XFPs over a DWDM network then the equipment list above should be doubled plus the below are required 6 4 LC LC 2 meter optical patch cords 7 2 Fixed 10dB to 20dB attenuators 1 1 2 USB Tuning Cable Equipment List 1 1 Menara USB Tuning unit SFP or XFP 2 1 PC with Menara GUI software installed version 1 15 or later 3 1 USB2 0 A Male to USB B Male cable 4 1 Tunable XFP or SFP module March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 4 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS 1 2 Menara GUI Installation 2 3 4 If an existing copy of the Menara OTN XFP GUI is installed it will be necessary to uninstall the existing version GUI before installing a newer version Please
31. your computer Search for driver software in this location a M NH NE Ud he aes Seat i Uki iue i T ug LI C Users jonszeto Menara XFPAUSB Host eT m m Include subfolders Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer This list will show installed driver software compatible with the device and all driver software in the same category as the device 10 An error will indicate that Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software as shown below Select Install this driver software anyway March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS amp Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device Install this driver software anyway Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal information vw See details 11 The driver will install and windows will indicate that it was successful as shown below Select Close Windows has successfully updated your driver software Windows has finished installing the driver software for this device Communications Port 12 The Device Manager will now show a Communications Port and the USB ISS device will no longer appear as shown below March 2013 CONFIDENTI
32. z 1532 68 nm 56 50 195 65 THz 1532 29 nm 57 00 195 70 THz 1531 90 nm 57 50 195 75 THz 1531 51 nm 58 00 195 80 THz 1531 12 nm 58 50 195 85 THz 1530 72 nm 59 00 195 90 THz 1530 33 nm 59 50 195 95 THz 1529 94 nm 60 00 196 00 TH 1529 55 nm 60 50 196 05 THz 1529 16 nm 61 00 196 10 THz 1528 77 nm 61 50 196 15 THz 1528 38 nm Press to Set Figure 9 Wavelength Tuning GUI Channel Select dD Part Number was updated successfully Figure 10 Wavelength Tuning GUI Successful change of the part number and wavelength Note The GUI could display one of the following messages a Wavelength Tuning is Completed If the wavelength tuning is successful March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 020 04007 00E 19 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E NETWORKS b No new wavelength was selected if Press to Set button was pressed without selecting a new channel to tune to l Follow the same procedure to tune a 2 channel OTN XFP March 2013 CONFIDENTIAL amp PROPRIETARY 20 enara Menara Networks 020 04007 00E 3 2 Default Traffic Mode Setting The OTN XFP supports traffic in either PassThru or OTN G 709 mode The default Traffic Mode Setting sub GUI allows a user to program the traffic mode in which the module we come up in after power up Follow the following steps to set the default traffic mode 1 Click Traffic Mode button from the Menara OTN XFP GUI
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