Tektronix CTS 850, User Manual

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CTS850 SDH/PDH Test Set User Manual
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Preface
This manual describes how to use the Tektronix CTS850 SDH/PDH
Test Set. This paper–based manual, along with an accompanying
user manual on CD–ROM, is your primary source of information
about how the CTS850 SDH/PDH Test Set functions.
How This Manual is Organized
The CTS850 information is divided into four sections: Getting
Started, Operating Basics, Reference, and Appendices.
Getting Started provides an overview of the CTS850 and
describes first time operation. Both the paper–based user manual
and the reference manual–on–CD contain this information.
Operating Basics explains the basic principles of operating the
CTS850. The Operating Basics section also includes a tutorial
which introduces you to most of the capabilities of the CTS850
test set. Both the paper–based user manual and the reference
manual–on–CD contain this information.
Reference provides explanations of how to perform detailed tasks.
The paper–based manual includes information on Basic Test
Procedures and a detailed look at Jitter/Wander Testing. All other
Reference information is contained in the reference manual–on–
CD.
The Appendices provide a listing of specifications, default factory
settings, an incoming inspection test, a section on telecommu-
nications technology, a listing of relevant ITU–T standards, and
other useful information. All Appendices information is contained
on the reference manual–on–CD only.