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User Manual
K1297-G20 Monitor
Protocol Tester
C73000-B6076-C91-14
This document supports software version 3.10 and above
and the device types 7KK1200-B (K1297) and
7KK1200-P (K1297 Compact)
Revised: June 2004
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Copyright Tektronix, Inc. All rights reserved. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supercedes that in all previously published material. Specifications and price change privileges reserved. Valid controlled documentation is only distributed electronically by Tektronix. Printed copies are considered for reference only. Tektronix Berlin GmbH & Co. KG Wernerwerkdamm 5 13629 Berlin GERMANY TEKTRONIX and TEK are registere
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WARRANTY Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If any such product proves defective during this warranty period, Tektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product. In order to obtain service under this warranty, Customer must notify Tektronix of the defect before the e
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Contents General Safety Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Service Safety Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Contacting Tektronix . . . . . . .
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Contents Appendix D: Windows XPe Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . E-1 Preventive Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-1 Repair Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-7 Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-1 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Index-1 K1297-G20 Monitor User Manual ii
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General Safety Summary Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it. To avoid potential hazards, use this product only as specified. Only qualified service personnel should perform service procedures. While using this product, you may need to access other parts of the system. Read the General Safety Summary in other system manuals for warnings and cautions related to operating the system. To Avoid Fire or Personal Inju
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General Safety Summary Use Proper AC Adapter. Use only the AC adapter specified for this product. Do Not Operate Without Covers. Do not operate this product with covers or panels removed. Do Not Look into the End of a Fibreglass Cable. Never look into the end of a fibreglass cable or a single fibre which could be connected to a laser source. Laser radiation can damage your eyes because it is invisible and your pupils do not contract instinctively as with normal bright light. If you think your ey
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General Safety Summary Safety Terms and Symbols Terms in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING. Warning statements identify conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life. CAUTION. Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property. K1297-G20 Monitor User Manual v
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General Safety Summary Terms on the Product. These terms may appear on the product: DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking. WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you read the marking. CAUTION indicates a hazard to property including the product. Symbols on the Product. These symbols may appear on the product: Laser Klasse 1 WARNING WARNING CAUTION High Voltage Laser Radiation Refer to Manual Laser Class 1 WARNING Protective G
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Service Safety Summary Only qualified service personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary before performing any service procedures. Do Not Service Alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscita- tion is present. Disconnect Power. To avoid electric shock, switch off the instrument power, then disconnect the power cord from the mains power. Use
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Service Safety Summary K1297-G20 Monitor User Manual viii
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Preface The Protocol Tester K1297 and K1297 Compact analyzes wide area communication networks with SS#7 (CCS#7), ISDN D channel, V5.x, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900, CDMA, NMT 900, GPRS and internet protocols. You can simultaneously monitor up to 16 PCM interfaces and 32 signalling links using this Protocol Tester. It can automatically capture the signalling channels and the framing when monitoring PCM routes. E1/DS1, ISDN BAI S , and U , as well as V./X. and Ethernet interface boards are 0 2B1Q
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Preface K1297 and K1297 Compact. The Protocol Tester is available in two variants: The K1297 Compact is a fairly small, portable device. The K1297 is a slightly bigger benchtop device. If both variants do not differ from each other the term Protocol Tester is used throughout this manual. Differences between K1297 Protocol Tester (device type 7KK1200-B) and K1297 Compact Protocol Tester (device type 7KK1200-P) are marked specially. K1297-G20 Monitor software, applications and Online Help are sim
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Preface Fields of Application The K1297 / K1297 Compact has been designed for various purposes: to detect interferences in individual network segments to support the integration of different network elements to develop integration tests and to test new software versions The Protocol Tester is a passive monitoring device which will not interfere with the network. Due to the auto restart mechanism, error-free, long-term measurements are possible after a power outage. K1297-G20 Monitor User M
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Preface Prerequisites You should have the following qualifications to work with the Protocol Tester: Knowledge of PC and Windows-XPe Experience with communications test applications Familiarity with the safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use K1297-G20 Monitor User Manual 4
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Preface Assistance To help you use the Protocol Tester, the following documentation is provided: The User Manual assists you when starting the Protocol Tester. The User Manual is also available as a PDF online manual. The online help system is the detailed reference documentation. To open the Help window with the context-sensitive descriptions, press from within an application window. The Protocol Assistant is the detailed protocol reference documenta- tion. To open it, press f
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Preface About the User Manual The User Manual gives you an overview on how to work with the Protocol Tester: The most important part of the introductory chapter is the safety instructions. Getting Started tells you how to make the device ready for start-up, for example how to set up the device and how to establish the measuring connection, how to exchange modules, how to configure and start applications. Examples describes some applications step by step. If you follow these steps, you will
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Preface Training Information Contact your local sales office or our service support staff for information on training for the communications test technology with the K1297 / K1297 Compact. Third-Party Products To offer you complete solutions, it is sometimes necessary to buy products - such as modems and remote operation software - from third-party suppliers, and sell them together with our products. So, if our products are used in a standard configuration that has not been tested by Tektronix,
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Preface Contacting Tektronix Address Tektronix Berlin GmbH & Co. KG Wernerwerkdamm 5 13629 Berlin GERMANY Web site www.tektronix.com Technical For hotline service support, call: support +4930-386-22200 (8:00 a.m. – 00:30 p.m. GMT + 01:00 and 1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. GMT + 01:00) or 1-800-833-9200 (This phone number is toll free in North America. After office hours, please leave a voice mail message. Outside North America, contact a Tektronix sales office or distributor; see the Tektronix web sit
