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3. Mass Store to display the disc directory Use the arrow keys to select and highlight the program of your choice A description of each test is included in the next section Press Load then Execute The program you chose is loaded Press Exit to return to the top level Press Setup to check or modify datacom link parameters If you loaded a Monitor Program press Mon Menu to view or modify it If you loaded a Simulate Program press Sim Menu to view or modify it To execute the program at the top menu level press Run Menu then Monitor or Simulate 5 depending on which type of test you loaded Installing Programs 2 1 e 1 Copying the Master Disc The master disc contains the Data Communications Test Library of programs You must use the basic loading and storing features of the protocol analyzer to copy the programs to a work disc If you have access to an HP 49524 Protocol Analyzer and wish to copy the entire disc you may use the Copy Disc utility supplied with the 4952A Hewlett Packard recommends that you copy the programs that you will use from the master disc to a work disc This disc will be called your customized test library New discs must be formatted before you can store on them Creating Your Customized Test Library 1 Insert your master disc containing the sample programs into the disc drive 2 At the top level menu press MORE and Mass Store The disc is read and t
4. CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE all non I frames Counter 3 DTE I frames Counter 4 DCE all non I frames Counter 5 DCE I frames Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 33 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S CTSTPRDC PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE XIDs SNRMs DTE XIDs UAs for 60 minutes This test assumes primary host is DCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DCE XIDs Counter 3 DTE XIDs Counter 4 DCE SNRMs Counter 5 DTE UAs Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 34 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S CTSTPRDT PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DTE XIDs SNRMs DCE XIDs UAs for 60 minutes This test assumes primary host is DTE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by cha
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6. 2 DTE characters x 1 Counter 3 DTE characters 1000 Counter 4 DCE characters x 1 Counter 5 DCE characters 1000 Timer 1 Milliseconds of test Counter 3 x 1000 4 Counter 2 DTE chars sec zeen Counter 1x 60 4 Timer 1 1000 Counter 5 x 1000 Counter 4 DCE chars sec zeen Counter 1 x 60 Timer 1 1000 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 2 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME A COUNTPAR PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE and DTE parity errors for 60 seconds or ten minutes Parity errors indicate a link problem OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Stop Tests in Block 9 may be removed for 10 minute operation with minutes counted in counter 1 3 The first counter 1 test value in Block 9 may be replaced by any desired minutes 1 value for other test durations RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE parity errors x 1 Counter 3 DTE parity errors 1000 Counter 4 DCE parity errors x 1 Counter 5 DCE parity errors 1000 Timer 1 Milliseconds of test Counter 3 x 1000 Counter 2 DTE parity errors sec See Counter 1 x 60 Timer 1 1000 ji Counter 5 x 1000 Counter 4 DCE parity errors sec Emo EES Counter 1 x 60 4 Timer 1 1000 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user mea
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8. Guide refers to the HP 4952A in the operating procedures but operation is the same on the HP 4957A E Contents 1 Product Introduction F Looking Up a Propra ic ice AN a d i Using a PLOT sra PEE SAEVUS 1 2 Program List A E PE EE EE 1 3 2 Installing Programs Loading a Program from Disc AA AA KITI MANA 2 1 Copying the Master Disc MO ANA 2 2 Creating Your Customized Test LIbfary edad ones kaka eens Printing a Program once dada e ert x vado MAA AMON AA bag ete eR Ure Dd 2 3 3 Program Descriptions Contents 3 Printing History ran aonn i s New editions are complete revisions of the manual Update packages are issued between editions They contain additional and replacement pages to be merged into the manual by the customer The dates on the title page change only when a new edition or a new update is published No information is incorporated into a reprinting unless it appears as a prior update The edition does not change when an update is incorporated Many product updates and fixes do not require manual changes and conversely manual corrections may be done without accompanying product changes Therefore do not expect a one to one correlation between product updates and manual updates Edition ME July 1989 Problems Call for Help If you have pr
9. Measure half duplex bit oriented protocol line utilization for 10 minutes OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 10 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 9 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 Minutes used by DTEs Counter 3 Minutes use by DCE Timer 1 mSec of test Timer 2 mSec used by DTE Timer 3 mSec used by DCE Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 38 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME U BURS SPS PROGRAM PURPOSE Setup for synchronous Burroughs poll select link REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME U BUR A PS PROGRAM PURPOSE Setup for asynchronous Burroughs poll select link REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME U IPARS PROGRAM PURPOSE Setup for common IPARS system REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME U SYALL7 PROGRAM PURPOSE Setup to capture all bits on 7 bit framed synchronous link Useful for preliminary analysis of unknown or disfunctional protocol To maximize buffer utilization Hewlett Packard protocol analyzers do not store some data i e bits between frames in bit oriented setups REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME U SYALL8 PROGRAM PURPOSE Setup to capture all bits on 8 bit framed synchronous link Useful for preliminary analysis of unknown or disfunctional protocol To m
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12. for async Burroughs poll select Setup for common IPARS system Setup to capture all bits on 7 bit sync link Setup to capture all bits on 8 bit sync link Setup for Uniscope sync link 1 4 Product Introduction n X CALLTRYS X CNTALLFR X CNTCALLS X CNTCONCT X CNTDCEFR X CNTDCFRT X CNTDTEFR X CNTDTFRT X CNTERRS X CNTIVALL X DCEUTIL X DTEUTIL X HILITFLG X LINKUPDN X LVLI X 25 tests Count link attempts and irregular response Count DTE DCE SABM UA DISC FRMR RNR Count DTE amp DCE CALLs amp CALL ACCEPTS 1 hr Count DTE and DCE SABMs and UAs 60 min Count DCE SABM UA DISC FRMR RNR Count DCE SABM UA DISC FRMR 60 min Count DTE SABM UA DISC FRMR RNR Count DTE SABM UA DISC FRMR 60 min Count DCE and DTE aborts and FCS errors 60 min Count DCE and DTE I frames vs total frames 10 min DCE utilization 10 min DTE utilization 10 min Highlight flags Bring link up then down highlight errors Detect control lead and interface problems Product Introduction 1 5 Installing Programs Instructions for loading programs are presented in this section Also covered are directions for copying the master disc creating a customized test library and instructions for printing programs Loading a Program from Disc 1 Insert the Data Communications Test Library or your customized test library disc described on the nezt page into the disc drive Press MORE then
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25. Data Communications Test Library HP 4957A Protocol Analyzer D HEWLETT PACKARD HP Part No 04957 99001 Microfiche Part No 04957 98802 Printed in U S A July 1991 First Edition E0791 Notice Hewlett Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Hewlett Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Hewlett Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett Packard This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard Company The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice If your software application or hardware should fail contact your local Hewlett Packard Sales Office listed in the protocol analyzer operating manual Copyright 1991 Hewlett Packard Company Colorado Telecommunications Division 5070 Centennial Boulevard Colorado Springs Colorado 80919 2497 Ld Notice This application can be used with both the HP 4957A Protocol Analyzer and the HP 4952A Protocol Analyzer The User s
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27. M PURPOSE Send cross hair in square pattern for terminal display alignment OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS Cross hair in square pattern on terminal display Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 10 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME C RESPTIME PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure average and instantaneous response time from DTE carriage return to DCE prompt Response time is a key indicator of system loading problems or link errors and is a major contribution to user dissatisfaction OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test assumes terminal is DTE host is DCE carriage return from terminal gets carriage return or line feed then any prompt character from host 3 Press Return on terminal as many times as desired RESULTS Counter 1 Number of responses Counter 2 Minutes total resp time Timer 1 Last response time Timer 2 mSec total response time Counter 2 x 60 4 Timer 2 1000 Average response time per sec eemuemmuneunusuunesunuanonoaseanmaonnwenn Counter 1 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 11 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME D B
28. OGRAM NAME I RTS TD PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure time from RTS on to transmitted data Longer time delay reduces throughput shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor L Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Timer 1 Time from RTS on to transmitted data Lead transitions and characters are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 31 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S CNTERRS PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE and DTE aborts and FCS errors for 60 minutes Aborts may indicate DTE problems FCS error may indicate link problems OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 5 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE aborts Counter 3 DCE aborts Counter 4 DTE FCS errors Counter 5 DCE FCS errors Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 32 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S CNTIVALL PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE DTE I frames and all non I frames for 60 minutes System throughput increases with the number of I frames per total frames OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1
29. UFFER PROGRAM PURPOSE Determine printer buffer characteristics PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Send Xs until Xoff or DTR off then 60 character string to visually determine printer buffer after Xoff or DTR off Incompatibilities between the printer buffer and the sending device flow control response may cause lost characters on printouts OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE Note that this program sends no carriage return line feed and assumes that continuous character strings will be automatically wrapped at the end of each line by the device under test RESULTS Counter 1 Characters before first flow off Counter 2 Characters between flow on off Counter 3 Number of flow off on cycles Printer will print X until it sends a flow off Xoff or DTR off then 1234567894 123456789B123456789C 123456789 D 123456789E 123456789 is sent to the printer The number of characters of this string that are printed indicates the printer s buffer size after flow off Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 12 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME D DTR PROGRAM PURPOSE Exercise a printer with DTR flow control Program sends 78 character lines of X with carriage return line feed at the end of each line See also General purpose async simulate prog
30. ULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE utilized minutes Timer 1 mSec of test Timer 2 mSec utilized DTE fa ata Counter 2 x 60 Timer 2x 1000 DTE utilization EE Counter 1 x 60 Timer 1 x 1000 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 51 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X HILITFLG PROGRAM PURPOSE Highlight and capture display only flags on line Absence of flags indicates inactive device OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer a 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc E RESULTS Flags hex 7E are highlighted in buffer Tal Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user LA meaning r EN i M 3 52 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X LINKUPDN PROGRAM PURPOSE Bring link up then down beep and highlight errors OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Testis DTE RESULTS Leads not up or improper response to SABM are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 53 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X LVLI PROGRAM PURPOSE Detect control lead and interface problems OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Connect analyzer to X 25 link
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32. anged in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS Bit rate of tested device will appear on device Note that this test was written for 8 bit ASCII and may not work with 7 bit ASCII data codes Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 6 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME B BRBRPOLE PROGRAM PURPOSE Continuously send 81 character string with both Xon Xoff and DTR flow control Useful for exercising terminals printers and other devices Lost or errored characters are easily detected visually OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE Note that this program sends no carriage return line feed and assumes that continuous character strings will be automatically wrapped at the end of each line by the device under test RESULTS 81 character stair step pattern appears on printer or terminal This pattern is very visually distinctive errored or lost characters may be detected visually Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no meaning Program Descriptions 3 7 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME B BRBRPOLS PROGRAM PURPOSE Send approximately 4 pages of an 81 character string with both Xon Xoff and DTR flow control Useful for exercising terminals printers and other devices Lost or e
33. aximize buffer utilization Hewlett Packard protocol analyzers do not store some data i e bits between frames in bit oriented setups REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME U UNISCOPE PROGRAM PURPOSE Setup for Uniscope synchronous link Program Descriptions 3 39 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CALLTRYS PROGRAM PURPOSE Detect and count link attempts and irregular responses Irregular response to SABM includes non UA and non SABM frames from either side and timeouts Irregular responses are highlighted Test duration is 60 minutes OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 gt 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE link attempts SABMs Counter 3 Irregular response to DTE Counter 4 DCE link attempts SABMs Counter 5 Irregular response to DCE Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 40 Program Descriptions pana put d TE i BE REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTALLFR PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DTE plus DCE total SABMs UAs DISCs FRMRs and RNRs In general all these numbers should be low OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 This te
34. c activity stops the Mass Store menu will return Repeat steps 1 through 8 above until you have loaded all the programs you will need on your customized test library disc Printing a Program You may print program listings to help modify or understand a program Do the following to output a monitor simulate program listing to a printer Print setup HP4951C 1 Loadthe Print Application Program a From the top level menu press MORE then Mass Store b Press MORE then Print Appl then Execute installing Programs 2 3 2 Configure the Print Application Program a From the top level menu press MORE then Print b Define the printer parameters pa Printing a Monitor Simulate Program HP 4951C 1 From the top level menu press MORE then Print 2 Select Monitor lt Simulate gt press Execute Print setup HP 4952A Na 1 From the top level menu press MORE then Remote amp Print LI 2 Press Print Setup and define the printer parameters AA 3 Press the Save Cnfg gt key to save your printer configuration Lo 1 4 Press EXIT twice to return to the main level menu Printing a Monitor Simulate Program HP 4952A i 1 Load the program into the protocol analyzer 2 Pressthe Mon Menu Sim Menu key 3 Press MORE three times then Print Prog to print the program to the printer 2 4 installing Program
35. ch side OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE SABMs Counter 3 DCE UAs Counter 4 DCE SABMs Counter 5 DTE UAs Timer 1 mSec of test In general on an HDLC X25 link the count in counter 2 should be close to the count in counter3 and the count in counter 4 should be close to the count in counter 5 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 43 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTDCEFR PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE SABM UA DISC FRMR and RNR In general all should be fairly low numbers OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Thistest must be stopped manually HALT EXIT RESULTS Counter 1 DCE SABMs Counter 2 DCE UAs Counter 3 DCE DISCs Counter 4 DCE FRMRs Counter 5 DCE RNRs Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 44 Program Descriptions Kot REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTDCFRT PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE SABM UA DISC FRMR for 60 minutes In general all should be fairly low numbers gt OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor L
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37. eases throughput shorter time increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor i1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 Number of turn arounds Timer 1 Total turn around time Average turn around time Counter 1 Transitions are highlighted in the data and state display Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 20 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I CDOFF PROGRAM PURPOSE Check if CD is off while data is being received In most systems CD should be on when receiving data OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 Number of characters with Cd off Characters received with CD off are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 21 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME 1 CD TO RD PROGRAM PURPOSE Measures time from CD on to received data on half duplex system Longer time delay reduces throughput shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Timer 1 CD on to received data time Lead transition and first received character are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program b
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39. etup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 Number of polls Timer 1 First RTS off to Cd on Timer 2 Last poll RTS off to CD on Lead transitions are highlighted If there is only one poll time measurement is in Timer 1 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 28 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I RTS CTS PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure time from RTS on to CTS on in half duplex system and number of polls before a response Longer time dely reduces throughput shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor L Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Timer 1 First RTS on to CTS on Lead transitions are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 29 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I RTS ERR PROGRAM PURPOSE Detect RTS off while transmitting data RTS off while DTE is transmitting indicates DTE problem OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 Number of characters with RTS off Characters with RTS off are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 30 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PR
40. he directory of files on the disc is displayed 3 Use the arrow keys to locate and highlight the first program you wish to load a a M A Note The order in which you load the programs from the master disc to your customized test library disc will be the order in which they will appear on the disc M 4 Press Load and Execute The program is now in memory in the protocol analyzer Datacom link parameters should be checked in the Setup menu and modified as needed 5 If you wish to view or modify the program follow steps a d below otherwise go directly to step 6 a Press Exit b Press Mon Menu or Sim Menu depending on which type of program you have loaded Make any changes required to the program for your particular application 2 2 installing Programs c Press Exit d From the top level menu press More then Mass Store Note Changing some parameters such as Code Mode or Character Framing may require corresponding changes to the monitor or simulate menus Programs modified to take advantage of unique HP 4952A features may not run on the HP 4951C 6 Press Store Move the cursor to the File Name line and enter the name you wish to call this program You may use the given default name if you wish Be sure the File Type is Menus 7 Remove the master disc and insert your customized test library disc into the disc drive 8 Press Execute When the dis
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42. imulate programs Async terminal tests Async printer tests Test devices sending to async printers Test async devices across a modem link Interface tests level 1 SDLC tests Instrument setups X 25 tests XCGo mmUcUotu Product Introduction 1 1 All tests are stored on disc with a comment field that briefly describes the test nn MM M Using a Program If you are not yet familiar with your HP protocol analyzer instructions for loading programs are presented in the next section Hewlett Packard recommends that you make a working copy of your master disc also covered in Section 2 and then store the master disc in a safe place Because all programs in the Data Communications Test Library are standard menus they can be infinitely copied and easily modified for your particular needs Note that any Load Menus or Store Menus operation involves Monitor Simulate Setup and Run Menus Data Communications Configuration Protocol Analyzer Setup For consistency and simplicity all programs in this library are stored with a common set of data communication parameters that are loaded into the analyzer when you load the program These parameters may be easily changed in the Setup Menu to suit your system Refer to the Operating Manual for your Hewlett Packard protocol analyzer for guidance M Note Changing some parameters such as Code Mode or Character Framing ma require corresponding changes to the Monitor or Si
43. ine or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DCE SABMs Counter 3 DCE UAs Counter 4 DCE DISCs Counter 5 DCE FRMRs Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 45 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTDTEFR PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DTE SABM UA DISC FRMR and RNR In general all should be fairly low numbers OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 This test must be stopped manually HALT EXIT RESULTS Counter 1 DTE SABMs Counter 2 DTE UAs Counter 3 DTE DISCS Counter 4 DTE FRMRs Counter 5 DTE RNRs Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 46 Program Descriptions 1 3 i d ly ib Aa E Lea H i i i i 1 aan E ro de 9 m NG Js el i i d i d E t od ox A Eod s i REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTDTFRT PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DTE SABM UA DISC FRMR for 60 minutes In general all should be fairly low numbers OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duratio
44. ity etc Test sends as DTE Test expects DSR CD and CTS to be high but beeps if low Terminal emulator may be used to dial link Bp Note that this program sends no carriage return line feed and assumes that continuous character strings will be automatically wrapped at the end of each line by the device under test RESULTS 81 character stair step pattern appears on the printer or terminal at the other end of modem link Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 17 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME F BUFFER PROGRAM PURPOSE Determine printer buffer characteristics across the modem link Incompatibilities between the printer buffer and the sending device flow control response may cause lost characters on printouts PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Send Xs until Xoff or CTS off then 60 character string to visually determine printer buffer after Xoff or CTS off OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc Test sends as DTE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DCE Test expects DSR CD and CTS high but will beep if they are not Test raises DTR RTS Link may be dialed using terminal emulator wide A de Note that this program sends no carriage return line feed and assumes that continuous character strings will be automatically wrapped at the end of each line by the device under test RESULTS C
45. mulate menus Programs modified to take advantage of unique HP 4952A program features may not run on the HP 4951C o 5 MM The parameters loaded with all library programs except interface tests are as follows 9600 bps line speed ASCII 7 Odd parity for async EBCDIC DCE supplies DTE clock for SDLC ASCII 8 DCE supplies DTE clock for X 25 HDLC The parameters loaded for interface tests are as follows 2400 bps line speed ASCII 8 no parity 1 2 Product Introduction pe H wA Po i 4 Data Communications Test Library Program List Program Name A COUNTCHR A COUNTPAR B ASC7EVER B ASC7ODER B AUTOBAUD B BRBRPOLE B BRBRPOLS B FOXFLOW C ALGNMNT C RESPTIME D BUFFER D DTR D XONXOFF E DTRFLOW Program Purpose General purpose async monitor Count DTE and DCE characters for 1 min Count DTE and DCE parity errors for 1 min General purpose async simulate Send ASCH7 even parity errored string Send ASCI17 odd parity errored string Find terminal s or printer s bit rate Send 81 char with Xon off and DTR continuous Send 81 char with Xon off and DTR 4 pages Send QBFox with Xon off and DTR continuous Async terminal tests Send cross hair in square pattern for alignment Measure avg amp instant response time CR prompt Async printer tests Determine printer s buffer characteristics Exercise printer with DTR flow control Exercise printer with Xon Xoff flow control Test devices sendi
46. n may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 gt 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE SABMs Counter 3 DTE UAs Counter 4 DTE DISCs Counter 5 DTE FRMRs Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 47 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTERRS PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE and DTE aborts and FCS errors for 60 minutes Aborts may indicate DTE problems FCS error may indicate link problems OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 gt 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE aborts Counter 3 DCE aborts Counter 4 DTE FCS errors Counter 5 DCE FCS errors Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 48 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTIVALL PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE DTE I frames vs total frames System throughput increases with the number of I frames per total frames Test duration is 60 minutes OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the
47. ng to async printers Exercise device sending to printer DTR Exercise device sending to printer Xon off Product introduction 1 3 F BRBRPOLS F BUFFER I AVRTSCTS IL AVTURND I CDOFF I CD TO RD ICD TO TD I CISTD I CTS ERR I DSR DTR I LCLTURND I RMT TRND I RTS CTS RTS ERR I RTS TD S CNTERRS S CNTIVALL S CTSTPRDC S CTSTPRDT S HILITFLG S SNRM S UTIL U BURS SPS U BUR A PS U IPARS U SYALL7 U SYALL8 U UNISCOPE Test async devices across a modem link Send 4 pages 81 char with Xon off amp CTS modem link Determine printer s buffer character modem link Interface tests Measure average RTS CTS time 10 intervals Average remote turn around time RTS CD Check for CD off while receiving data CD on to received data time CD off to transmitted data time CTS on to transmitted data time Check for CTS off before RTS off Detect transitions and glitches on DSR amp DTR Local turn around time CD off to RTS on RTS off to CD on time RTS on to CTS on time RTS off while transmitting data RTS on to transmit data SDLC tests Count DTE amp DCE aborts amp FCS errors 60 min Count DTE and DCE I frames and all non I frames 60 min Count DCE XIDs SNRMs DTE XIDs UAs 60 min Count DTE XIDs SNRMs DCE XIDs UAs 60 min Highlight flags on line Set leads on send SNRM beep on other than UA Measure half duplex BOP line utilization 10 min Instrument setups Setup for sync Burroughs poll select Setup
48. nging the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 gt 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE XIDs Counter 3 DCE XIDs Counter 4 DTE SNRMs Counter 5 DCE UAs Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 35 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S HILITFLG PROGRAM PURPOSE Highlight and capture display only flags on line Absence of flags indicates inactive device OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc RESULTS Flags hex 7E are highlighted in buffer Only flags are captured or displayed Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 36 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S SNRM PROGRAM PURPOSE Set leads on send SNRM beep on receipt of other than UA indicating error on part of secondary This test assumes primary host as DCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Timeout of 3000 ms may be changed in Timer 1 test in Block 1 RESULTS Beep on timeout 3000 ms or response other than UA Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 37 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME S UTIL PROGRAM PURPOSE
49. ning Program Descriptions 3 3 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME B ASCTEVER PROGRAM PURPOSE Continuously send ASCII 7 even parity string in which all R s have errored parity Useful for testing device response to parity errors OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS All transmitted Ris have parity errors Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 4 Program Descriptions 1 i i i H i H i i i i i i i i REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME B ASC7ODER PROGRAM PURPOSE Continuously send ASCII 7 odd parity string in which all R s have errored parity Useful for testing device response to parity errors OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate 2 Testsends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS All transmitted R s have parity errors Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 5 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME B AUTOBAUD PROGRAM PURPOSE Send string so that terminal or printer s configured bit rate will appear on tested device Useful for determining async device speed Identifies 1200 2400 9600 19200 devices OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run simulate Test sends as DCE may be ch
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52. oblems operating your HP protocol analyzer or any of the applications call the CTD Customer HelpLine or use your fax machine to send your questions HelpLine 719 531 4567 Fax 719 531 4505 Printing History 4 Product Introduction This package of tests is intended to help you easily apply the power of Hewlett Packard s protocol analyzers in the solution of common data communication problems They also provide examples and starting points for you to develop custom tests The Data Communications Test Library programs are written entirely in HP 4951C Monitor or Simulate menus They work with the HP 4951C and HP 4952A in Asynchronous Synchronous SDLC HDLC X 25 and other environments This section presents a list of the programs with brief descriptions grouped by application A more detailed description of each program with instructions for use and program results is in the final section Section 3 of this manual It is highly recommended that a copy of the master disc be made Instructions for copying the master disc as well as loading storing modifying and printing programs are in Section 2 Looking up a Program All programs in this collection use the file name format defined below to aid in locating a desired program on a disc The first letter of the file name indicates the program application listed in the following table General purpose asynchronous monitor programs General purpose asynchronous s
53. onatel S A Ejido No 1690 Montevideo Tet 598 292 0314 598 292 0660 Venezuela Hewlett Packard de Venezuela Fa Transversal Los Ruices Norte Edificio Segre Pisos 1 2 y 3 Caracas 1071 Tel 58 21 239 4244 Fax 58 21 238 4008 58 2 239 3080 Zambia Handled by HiPertormance South Africa Zimbabwe see South Africa PLEASE SEND DIRECTORY CORRECTIONS TO Test amp Measurement Catatog 54L AF Hewlett Packard Company 5301 Stevens Creek Bivd PG Box 58059 Santa Ciara CA 95052 8059 Tel 408 553 7271 Fax 408 983 1006
54. ounter 1 Characters before first flow off Counter 2 Characters between flow on off Counter 3 Number of flow off on cycles Printer will print X until it sends a flow off Xoff or DTR off then 123456789A 123456789B123456789C123456789D 123456789E 123456789 is sent to the printer The number of characters of this string that are printed indicates the printer s buffer size after flow TSoff Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 18 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I AVRTSCTS PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure average RTS to CTS time for 10 intervals On half duplex systems RTS to CTS delay is one major factor in link efficiency Longer time reduces throughput shorter time increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor L Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 Number of RTD to CTS periods Timer 1 Total RTS to CTS time Average RTS to CTS time Counter 1 Transitions are highlighted in the data and state display Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 19 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I AVTURND PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure average remote turn around time RTS off to CD on on half duplex link for 5 turn arounds Link efficiency is highly affected by turn around time Longer time decr
55. rams OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS Continuous display of 78 character lines of X Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 13 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME D XONXOFF PROGRAM PURPOSE Exercise a printer with Xon Xoff flow control Program sends 78 character lines of X with carriage return line feed at end of each line See also General purpose async simulate programs OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Testsends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS Continuous display of 78 character lines of X Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 14 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME E DTRFLOW PROGRAM PURPOSE Test devices sending to printers with DTR control Determine how many characters device sends after DTR off Incompatibilities between the printer buffer and the sending device flow control response may cause lost characters on printouts OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DTE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DCE 3 Sendlarge file from host as if printing RESULTS Co
56. ransitions are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 25 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I DSR DTR PROGRAM PURPOSE Detect transitions and glitches on DSR and DTR In modem link these leads should generally stay on Detect on to off transitions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 DTR transitions Counter 2 DSR transitions Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 26 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I LCLTURND PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure local turn around Cd off to TRS on on half duplex system Longer time delay reduces throughput shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Timer 1 Turn around time Lead transitions are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 27 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I RMT TRND PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure time from RTS off to CD on in half duplex system and number of polls before a response Longer time dely reduces throughput and shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check S
57. rrored characters are easily detected visually OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE Note that this program sends no carriage return line feed and assumes that continuous character strings will be automatically wrapped at the end of each line by the device under test RESULTS 81 character stair step pattern appears on printer or terminal This pattern is very visually distinctive errored or lost characters may be detected visually Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 8 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME B FOXFLOW PROGRAM PURPOSE Send QUICK BROWN FOX message with Xon Xoff and DTR flow control continuously Useful for exercising terminals printers and other devices Lost or errored characters are easily detected visually OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DCE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DTE RESULTS QUICK BROWN FOX message sent to terminal or printer This pattern is very visually distinctive errored or lost characters may be visually detected Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 9 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME C ALGNMNT PROGRA
58. s C2 Program Descriptions All programs in this collection use the file name format defined here to aid in locating a desired program on a disc The first letter of the file name indicates the program application listed in the following table General purpose asynchronous monitor programs General purpose asynchronous simulate programs Async terminal tests Async printer tests Test devices sending to async printers Test async devices across a modem link Interface tests level 1 SDLC tests Instrument setups X 25 tests Note Program names appear in the upper right hand corner on the following program description pages Program Descriptions 3 1 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME A COUNTCHAR PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DCE and DTE characters for 1 minute or 10 minutes Useful for checking link throughput file sizes etc OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Don t Care characters in Block 2 may be replaced by any desired character string 3 Stop Tests in Block 9 may be removed for 10 minute operation with minutes counted in counter 1 4 The first counter 1 test value in Block 9 may be replaced by any desired minutes 1 value for different test duration Note that high line utilization above 9600 bps may cause the analyzer s buffer to overflow returning the instrument to top level RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter
59. st must be stopped manually HALT EXIT RESULTS Counter 1 DCE amp DTE total SABMs Counter 2 DCE amp DTE total UAs Counter 3 DCE amp DTE total DISCs Counter 4 DCE amp DTE total FRMRs Counter 5 DCE amp DTE total RNRs Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 41 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTCALLS PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DTE and DCE CALLS and CALL ACCEPTS for 60 minutes Difference between number of CALLS and CALL ACCEPTSs on either side indicates unsuccessful CALLS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer L Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 60 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE CALLS Counter 3 DCE CALL ACCEPTs Counter 4 DCE CALLS Counter 5 DTE CALL ACCEPTs Timer 1 mSec of test In general on an X 25 link the count in counter 2 should be close to the count in counter 3 and the count in counter 4 should be close to the count in counter 5 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 42 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X CNTCONCT PROGRAM PURPOSE Count DTE and DCE SABMs and UAs for 60 minutes Number of SABMs and UAs should be close to each other and low for ea
60. statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 gt 59 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DTE all frames Counter 3 DTE I frames Counter 4 DCE all frames Counter 5 DCE I frames Timer 1 mSec of test Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 49 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X DCEUTIL PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure full duplex DCE side bit oriented protocol line utilization for 10 minutes OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 10 minutes by changing the statement in Block 3 If Counter 1 9 RESULTS Counter 1 Minutes of test Counter 2 DCE utilized minutes Timer 1 mSec of test Timer 2 mSec utilized DCE NN Counter 2x 60 4 Timer 2 x 1000 DCE utilization Lll el eee eene Counter 1x60 4 Timer 1 x 1000 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 50 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME X DTEUTIL PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure full duplex DTE side Bit Oriented Protocol line utilization for 10 minutes OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor Line or Buffer 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate clock sources etc 2 Test duration may be changed from 10 minutes D 1 9 in first counter limit of Block 3 RES
61. that should be active 2 Run monitor program 3 DTE clock is expected to be supplied by the DCE it may be changed in the setup menu RESULTS 1 Nobeep indicates all needed leads are high and presence of flags with clock on both sides of the line 2 If DSR CD or CTS is not high DCE leads counter 1 is set to 1 and the analyzer beeps 3 If DTR or RTS is not high DTE leads counter 1 is set to 2 and the analyzer beeps 4 Ifno flags are present on the DCE side pin 3 counter 2 is set to 1 and the analyzer beeps 5 Wno flags are present on the DTE side pin 2 counter 2 is set to 2 and the analyzer beeps 6 If flags are not present on either side check for clocks on POD on pins 15 and 17 or on pin 24 if DTE supplies its own clock Counter 1 or 2 value of 1 indicates a modem problem Counter 1 or 2 value of 2 indicates a terminal problem Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 54 Program Descriptions SALES OFFICES Alphabetically by Country HEADQUARTERS OFFICES if no T amp M sales office is listed far your country ar rea please contact one of these headquarters offices Asia Pacific Hewiett Packard Australia Lid 31 41 Joseph Street Blackburn VIC 3130 Australia Tet 61 3 272 2895 Fax 81 3 898 7831 Telex 31024 MELBAA Hewlett Packard Asia Pacific Ltd 22 F Peregrine Tower Lippo Centre 89 Queens
62. unter 2 Number of DTR cycles Counter 3 Total chars sent with DTR off Counter 3 Average characters sent with DTR off 0 Counter 2 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 15 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME E XONXOFF PROGRAM PURPOSE Test devices sending to printers with XON XOFF control Find how many characters device sends after Xoff Incompatibilities between the printer buffer and the sending device flow control response may cause lost characters on printouts OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate 1 CheckSetup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc 2 Test sends as DTE may be changed in Simulate Menu to DCE 3 Send large file from host as if printing RESULTS Counter 2 Number of Xon Xoff cycles Counter 3 Total characters sent after Xoff Counter 3 Average characters sent after Koff Counter 2 Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 16 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME F BRBRPOLS PROGRAM PURPOSE Send 81 character string with both Xon off and CTS flow control approximately 4 pages This is useful for testing printers or other devices across modem links Lost or errored characters are easily detected visually OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Simulate Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate par
63. ut their contents have no user meaning 3 22 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I CD TO TD PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure time from CD off to transmitted data on half duplex system Longer time delay reduces throughput shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Timer 1 CD off to transmitted data time Lead transition and first received character are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning Program Descriptions 3 23 REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I CTSTD PROGRAM PURPOSE Measure time from CTS on to transmitted data on half duplex system Longer time delay reduces throughput shorter time delay increases error probability OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Timer 1 CTS on to transmitted data time Lead transition and first received character are highlighted Unlisted Counters and Timers may be used in the program but their contents have no user meaning 3 24 Program Descriptions REVISION 06 25 87 PROGRAM NAME I CTS ERR PROGRAM PURPOSE Detect CTS drop before RTS to indicate link or modem problem OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Run Monitor 1 Check Setup Menu for proper bit rate parity etc RESULTS Counter 1 Number of illegal transitions Illegal lead t
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