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DTS Broadcast   PDH Microwave Digital Radio User Manual 
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6.1.1.1 Messages of 4/8/16E1 service card 
Three E1 service cards are current available: a 4E1 version, an 8E1 version and a 16E1 version. 
And two interfaces for E1 service card are current available: a 75ohm unbalanced and a 120ohm 
balanced. 
All E1 service cards have same messages for displaying list below: 
This screen displays alarm messages of service card. Four tributaries of E1 data form a group data. 
And so 16 tribs of E1 data form 4 groups: E1-A, E1-B, E1-C and E1-D. Every group have there own 
alarm message. Press 
 keys then display local or remote alarm messages of 4 groups. But 
group E1-C and group E1-D will not be displayed if rate is set to 8E1 or 4E1, and also group E1-B will 
not be displayed if rate is set to 4E1. 
The alarm will be displayed if alarm accured. Alarm messages are: RAD (Remote alarmed for this 
group), AIS (This Group of Remote is all “1” alarm), or OOF (This group of local is frame loss) and 
GLOS (This group of local is all “1”). 
Press 
_keys to appear similar following message: 
This screen displays status of use 4 E1s of group: Displaying “IN” means data fed in this tributary; 
displaying “LS” means no data in this tributary; displaying “NU” means this tributary is configured to 
be unused. 
Applying data to a tributary whose configuration has been set to “NU” WILL not cause a tributary 
LOS alarm; however, the tributary will pass traffic. 










