GR-909-CORE

Issue 2 Generic Criteria for Fiber in the Loop Systems

December 2004 Contents

Contents Content

Change History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii

Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preface–1
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
1.1 Purpose and Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
1.2 Reason for Issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
1.3 Summary of Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2
1.3.1 Changes Since Publication of GR-909-CORE, Issue 1 . . . . . 1–2
1.3.2 Changes Since Publication of TA-NWT-000909, Issue 2 . . . . 1–9
1.4 FITL System Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12
1.5 Public Standardization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–12
1.6 Organization of the Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–13
1.7 Requirements Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–14
1.8 Requirement Labeling Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–14
1.8.1 Numbering of Requirement and Related Objects . . . . . . 1–15
1.8.2 Requirement, Conditional Requirement, and Objective Object
Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–15
1.9 Relationship to Digital Loop Carrier System Documents . . . . . . 1–15
1.9.1 Integrated Digital Loop Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–16
1.9.2 Packet Voice Integrated Digital Loop Carrier . . . . . . . . 1–16
1.9.3 Universal Digital Loop Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–16
1.10 Additional Related Telcordia Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–16
1.10.1 Optical Cables, Components, and Devices . . . . . . . . . . 1–17
1.10.2 Multi-Service Delivery Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–17
1.10.3 SONET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–17
1.10.4 Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–18
1.10.5 Powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–19
1.10.6 Reliability and Quality Assurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–19
1.10.7 Transport Common Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–19
2. Fiber In The Loop System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
2.1 Application Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1
2.2 FITL System Reference Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2
2.2.1 Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Deployments . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
2.2.2 Fiber-to-the-Building (FTTB) Deployments . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
2.2.3 Fiber-to-the-Curb (FTTC) Deployments . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6
2.2.4 Fiber-to-the-Neighborhood (FTTN) Deployments . . . . . . . 2–6
2.3 Multi-Service Delivery Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
2.3.1 Multi-Service Delivery Network - Reference Model . . . . . . 2–7
2.3.2 FITL Customer Service Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10
2.3.2.1 FTTH Service Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10
2.3.2.2 FTTC/FTTB Service Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . 2–13
2.3.3 MSDN Architecture Issues and Alternatives . . . . . . . . . 2–13
2.3.3.1 Traditional Broadband Architectures . . . . . . . 2–15

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2.3.3.2 MSDN Model #1 - Centralized Service Access . . . 2–16

2.3.3.3 MSDN Model #2 - Decentralized Service Access . 2–20
2.3.3.4 HDT Network-facing Packet Interfaces . . . . . . 2–22
2.3.3.5 FITL Protocol Functionality . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–24
2.4 Telecommunications Service Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–27
2.5 Telecommunications Delivery Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–28
2.5.1 Packet-based Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–28
2.5.1.1 PV-IDLC Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–30
2.5.1.2 Softswitch FITL System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–31
2.5.2 TDM-based Archtectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–38
2.5.2.1 Integrated FITL System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–38
2.5.2.2 Universal FITL Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–43
2.6 Video Service Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–45
2.6.1 Shared-Use Video Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–46
2.6.2 Dedicated-Use Video Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–46
2.6.3 List of Representative Video Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–46
2.6.4 Service Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–48
2.6.4.1 Broadcast TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–48
2.6.4.2 Broadcast Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–51
2.6.4.3 Pay Per View (PPV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–51
2.6.4.4 Video on Demand (VOD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–52
2.6.4.5 On-screen Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–52
2.6.4.6 Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) . . . . . . . . 2–52
2.6.4.7 Picture in Picture (PIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–53
2.6.4.8 Picture in Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–53
2.6.4.9 Personal Video Recorder (PVR) . . . . . . . . . . 2–53
2.6.4.10 Interactive Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–54
2.6.4.11 Information Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–55
2.6.4.12 Communication Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–55
2.6.4.13 Electronic Commerce Services . . . . . . . . . . . 2–55
2.6.4.14 Video Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–55
2.6.4.15 Enhanced TV Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–56
2.6.5 Service Class Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–58
2.6.5.1 Broadcast (Distribution) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–58
2.6.5.2 Tele-Education (Interactive Distribution) . . . . . 2–59
2.6.5.3 Video on Demand (Retrieval) . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–59
2.6.5.4 TV-based Video Games (Interactive Retrieval) . . 2–60
2.7 Video Services Transport Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–61
2.7.1 Architecture 1: Video via 1550 nm Overlay . . . . . . . . . . 2–62
2.7.2 Architecture 2: Hybrid Overlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–66
2.7.2.1 VOD Information Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–67
2.7.2.2 Bandwidth Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–68
2.7.3 Architecture 3: IP Video Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–69
2.7.3.1 FITL Video Multicast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–70
2.7.3.2 FITL IGMP Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–72
2.7.3.3 Bandwidth Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–74
2.8 Data Services Capabilities and Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–75

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2.8.1 Data Service Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–75

2.8.2 Transport Architectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–78
2.9 Optical Distribution Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–78
2.9.1 Topology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–79
2.9.2 Optical Spectrum Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–80
2.9.3 ODN Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–81
2.9.4 Point-to-Point ODN Reference Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–82
2.9.5 Point-to-Multipoint ODN Reference Model . . . . . . . . . . 2–84
2.9.6 ODN Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–86
2.10 FITL System Powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–86
2.10.1 HDT and COT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–86
2.10.2 ONU Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–87
2.10.3 ONU Powering Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–88
2.10.3.1 Centralized Powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–88
2.10.3.2 Local Powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–89
2.10.3.3 Other Powering Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–89
2.10.4 ONU Back-up Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–90
2.10.5 Power Alarm Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–93
2.10.6 Customer Powered ONT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–93
2.11 Operations Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–94
2.11.1 Memory Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–94
2.11.1.1 Provisioning-Driven Memory Administration . . . 2–95
2.11.1.2 Installed Inventory Management . . . . . . . . . . 2–95
2.11.1.3 System Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–96
2.11.1.4 Memory Administration Interface Capabilities . . 2–96
2.11.2 Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–96
2.11.3 Interface Capabilities to Support Embedded Surveillance
OSs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–98
2.11.4 Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–98
2.11.4.1 Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–100
2.11.4.2 Optical Access and Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–101
2.11.4.3 Interface Capabilities to Support Embedded
Testing OSs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–101
2.11.4.4 Interface Capabilities to Support a Generic
Testing Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–102
2.11.4.5 Interface Capabilities to Support a Broadband
Testing Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–103
2.11.5 Network Data Collection and Network Traffic
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–103
2.12 Maintenance Termination Unit Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–103
2.13 ONU Modularity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–104
2.14 Considerations for Traffic Sensitive FITL Systems . . . . . . . . . . 2–105
2.15 Network Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–107
2.16 System Performance Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–109
2.16.1 Telecommunications Transport Performance . . . . . . . . 2–109
2.16.1.1 Transport Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–109
2.16.1.2 Jitter and Wander . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–112

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2.16.1.3 Error Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–112

2.16.2 Packet and Video Transport Performance . . . . . . . . . . 2–113
2.16.2.1 Impairments in Multi-Channel SCM Video . . . . . 2–113
2.16.2.2 Impairments in IP Digital Video . . . . . . . . . . 2–113
2.16.2.3 ATM Transmission Impairments . . . . . . . . . . 2–113
2.16.2.4 Video Compression Artifacts . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–116
2.16.2.5 Delay Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–116
2.16.2.6 Multimedia Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–117
2.17 Network Services Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–118
2.17.1 Security Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–118
2.17.2 Potential Vulnerabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–118
2.17.3 Protection of NE Data and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–119
2.17.4 Communication Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–120
2.17.5 Service Fraud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–120
2.18 Electrical Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–120
2.19 ONU Environmental Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–122
2.19.1 Housing Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–122
2.19.2 Temperature Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–122
2.20 Reliability and Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–123
2.20.1 Equipment Duplication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–123
2.20.1.1 FITL System Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–123
2.20.1.2 Optical Distribution Network . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–124
2.20.1.3 Digital Transmission Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . 2–124
2.20.2 Video Services Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–124
2.21 Service Drop Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–125
2.22 ONU Line Unit Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–126
2.23 Multiple Interface Group (Multi-IG) Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–127
3. Service Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
3.1 Telecommunication Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
3.1.1 Single Party Message Telephone Service . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3.1.2 Coin Telephone Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
3.1.3 Locally Switched Special Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
3.1.4 Universal Voice Grade Line Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
3.1.5 Locally Switched Loop Start Services with Line Side
Answer Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3
3.1.6 Locally Switched Ground Start Services with Line Side
Answer Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
3.1.7 Digital Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
3.1.8 ISDN Basic Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
3.1.9 Foreign Exchange Line Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
3.1.10 Foreign Exchange Line Services with Line Side Answer
Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
3.1.11 Foreign Exchange Trunk Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
3.1.12 Foreign Exchange Trunk Services with Line Side Answer
Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5
3.1.13 Foreign Exchange Direct Inward Dialing Trunk Service . . . 3–5

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3.1.14 PBX Tie Trunk Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

3.1.15 PBX Off-Premises Station Line Services . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
3.1.16 Two-Point Voice Private Line Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
3.1.17 Multi-Point Voice Private Line Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6
3.1.18 DC Alarm and Low Speed Signaling Services . . . . . . . . . 3–6
3.1.19 ISDN Primary Rate Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7
3.1.20 On-Hook Transmission Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7
3.1.20.1 On-Hook Transmission - Service Examples . . . . . 3–7
3.2 Data Service Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
3.2.1 Ethernet-Oriented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
3.2.2 DS1-Oriented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–9
3.2.2.1 High Capacity Digital Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–9
3.2.2.2 Switched Multi-megabit Data Service . . . . . . . 3–11
3.2.2.3 SWF-DS1 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–12
3.3 Video Service Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–12
3.4 Line Unit Adaptability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–13
3.5 ONU Service and Bandwidth Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–13
4. Signaling and Supervision Criteria for Telecommunications Services . . . 4–1
4.1 Loop Start Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.1.1 ONU DC Supervisory Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.1.2 ONU Idle State Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.1.3 Loop Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.1.4 Loop Closure Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.1.5 Loop Open Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.1.6 HDT On-Hook Tip to Ring Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.1.7 Dial Tone Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.1.8 Ringing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.1.9 Reminder Ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.1.10 Distinctive Alerting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.1.11 Showering Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.1.12 20 Hz HDT Input Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.1.13 Automatic Line Insulation Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.1.14 System Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.1.15 Transmission Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
4.1.15.1 Off-Hook Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
4.1.15.2 On-Hook Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
4.1.16 Momentary Loop Open Intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10
4.2 Ground Start Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
4.2.1 ONU DC Supervisory Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
4.2.2 HDT Idle State Condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
4.2.3 Positive Voltages from the HDT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
4.2.4 HDT On-Hook Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
4.2.5 ONU Idle State Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
4.2.6 Showering Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
4.2.7 ONU Ring Ground Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
4.2.8 Ring Ground Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–14

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4.2.9 Detection of Normal Polarity Tip-Ring Voltage at HDT . . . 4–14

4.2.10 ONU Application of Tip-Ring Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–14
4.2.11 Delay in Applying ONU Loop Current Feed . . . . . . . . . 4–14
4.2.12 False ONU Tip-Ring Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
4.2.13 Transmission Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
4.2.14 ONU Tip Ground Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
4.2.15 Reverse Loop Current Feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
4.2.16 Reverse Loop Current Feed Before Loop Closure . . . . . . 4–16
4.2.17 Reverse Loop Current Feed After Loop Closure . . . . . . . 4–16
4.2.18 ONU Loop Closure Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
4.2.19 Application of HDT Loop Closure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
4.2.20 Loop Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
4.2.21 Ringing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
4.2.22 System Failures — HDT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
4.2.23 System Failures — ONU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
4.3 Loop Reverse Battery Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
4.3.1 HDT Output Voltage and Current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
4.3.2 Positive Voltages from the HDT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
4.3.3 HDT Loop Closure Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
4.3.4 On-Hook/Off-Hook Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
4.3.5 Transmission Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–19
4.3.6 ONU Idle State Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–19
4.3.7 ONU Loop Closure Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–19
4.3.8 ONU Detection of Voltage Polarity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–19
4.3.9 Voltage Polarity Reversal Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–20
4.3.10 Wink Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–20
4.3.11 HDT Voltage Polarity Reversal Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–21
4.3.12 Loop Dial Pulsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–21
4.3.13 Battery and Ground Dial Pulsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–22
4.3.14 ONU Dial Pulse Contact Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–22
4.3.15 Known Transients in Dial Pulses Applied to the HDT . . . . 4–22
4.3.16 System Generated Open Intervals — HDT . . . . . . . . . . 4–22
4.3.17 System Generated Open Intervals — ONU . . . . . . . . . . 4–22
4.3.18 On-Hook/Off-Hook Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–23
4.3.19 Voltage Polarity Reversal Loop Closure Transients . . . . . 4–23
4.3.20 On-Hook Transients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–23
4.3.21 System Failures — HDT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–23
4.3.22 System Failures — ONU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–23
4.3.23 Showering Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–24
4.4 General Supervision Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–24
4.4.1 ONU Off-Hook DC Voltage and Current . . . . . . . . . . . 4–24
4.4.2 HDT Loop Closure Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–25
4.4.3 ONU Immunity to Line Crosses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–25
4.4.4 System Generated Open Intervals — HDT . . . . . . . . . . 4–25
4.4.5 System Generated Open Intervals — ONU . . . . . . . . . . 4–25
4.4.6 Open Switching Interval Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–25
4.4.7 On-Hook/Off-Hook Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–26

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4.4.8 On-Hook/Off-Hook Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–26

4.4.9 Dial Pulsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–27
4.4.10 DTMF Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–27
4.4.11 Detection of a Tip-to-Ring Voltage at the HDT . . . . . . . . 4–28
4.5 General Ringing Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–28
4.5.1 Ringing Signal Applied to HDT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–28
4.5.2 Alerting Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–28
4.5.3 Ringing Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–29
4.5.4 ONU Ringing Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–29
4.5.5 ONU Ringing Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–30
4.5.6 ONU Ringing Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–30
4.5.7 Ring Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–31
4.5.8 Ring Trip Reporting Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–31
4.5.9 Ring Trip Immunity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–31
4.5.10 System Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–32
4.6 Coin Telephone Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–32
4.6.1 ONU DC Supervisory Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–32
4.6.2 Detection of Negative Loop Supervision Voltage at HDT . . 4–32
4.6.3 ONU Application of Negative Loop Supervision Voltage . . 4–33
4.6.4 Delay in ONU Application of Negative Loop Supervision
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–33
4.6.5 Detection of Positive Loop Supervision Voltage at HDT . . 4–33
4.6.6 ONU Application of Positive Loop Supervision Voltage . . . 4–34
4.6.7 Delay in ONU Application of Positive Loop Supervision
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–34
4.6.8 ONU DC Voltage and Current During Application of Loop
Supervision Voltages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–34
4.6.9 ONU Loop Closure Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–34
4.6.10 ONU Loop Open Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–34
4.6.11 Initial Indication of Loop Closure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–35
4.6.12 HDT Loop Closure Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–35
4.6.13 Loop Open/Loop Closure Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–35
4.6.14 Loop Open/Loop Closure Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–36
4.6.15 Negative Coin Presence Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–36
4.6.16 Positive Coin Presence Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–37
4.6.17 Positive Coin Control Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–38
4.6.18 Negative Coin Control Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–38
4.6.19 Coin Control Current Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–39
4.6.20 Detection of Tip Grounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–40
4.6.21 Delay in Replication of Tip Ground at HDT . . . . . . . . . 4–40
4.6.22 Delay in Removal of Tip Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–40
4.6.23 Transients During Tip Ground Detection . . . . . . . . . . . 4–41
4.6.24 Inductance of Coin Relay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–41
4.6.25 Removal of Tip Ground at HDT During Loop Supervision . 4–41
4.6.26 Signaling Interval Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–41
4.6.27 Maintenance of Loop Closure During Coin Signaling . . . . 4–42
4.6.28 Maintenance of Loop Open During Coin Signaling . . . . . 4–42

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4.6.29 Extended Application of Signaling Voltages . . . . . . . . . 4–43

4.6.30 Coin Control Voltages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–43
4.6.31 Dial Pulsing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–43
4.6.32 DTMF Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–44
4.6.33 ONU Immunity to Line Crosses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–44
4.6.34 HDT 20 Hz Input Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–44
4.6.35 System Generated Open Intervals at the HDT . . . . . . . . 4–44
4.6.36 System Generated Open Intervals at ONU . . . . . . . . . . 4–45
4.6.37 System Generated Coin Signaling Voltages . . . . . . . . . . 4–45
4.6.38 Ringing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–45
4.6.39 Transmission Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–45
4.6.40 System Failures at the HDT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–46
4.6.41 System Failures at the ONU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–46
5. Voice Quality and Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–1
5.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–1
5.1.1 Overview of Speech Transmission Performance Issues . . . . 5–1
5.1.2 Key Attributes Controlling Perceived Voice Quality . . . . . . 5–2
5.2 Packet Voice Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
5.2.1 Bearer Processing Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5
5.2.1.1 Voice Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5
5.2.1.2 Packet Loss Concealment (PLC) . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8
5.2.1.3 Voice Echo Cancellation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–9
5.2.1.4 Voice Packetization and Jitter . . . . . . . . . . . 5–12
5.2.1.5 Fax and Data Modem Support . . . . . . . . . . . 5–15
5.2.1.6 Silence Suppression and Comfort Noise Insertion
(Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–20
5.2.2 Transmission Performance Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–22
5.2.2.1 Transmission Design (E Model) . . . . . . . . . . 5–23
5.2.2.2 Transmission Assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–24
5.2.2.3 Packet Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–27
5.2.2.4 VF Transmission Loss Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . 5–28
5.2.2.5 Bearer Path Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–32
5.2.3 Call Control Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–33
5.3 Voice Grade Analog Transmission Criteria for Locally Switched
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–34
5.3.1 Transmission Level Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–34
5.3.2 Test Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–34
5.3.3 Input Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–35
5.3.3.1 ONU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–35
5.3.3.2 COT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–36
5.3.4 Hybrid Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–36
5.3.5 ONU Longitudinal Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–36
5.3.6 COT Longitudinal Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–37
5.3.7 Total Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–37
5.3.8 System Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–38
5.3.9 System Loss Tolerance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–38

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5.3.10 Network Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–38

5.3.11 Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39
5.3.12 60 Hz Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39
5.3.13 Amplitude Tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39
5.3.14 Idle Channel Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39
5.3.15 Signal to Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–39
5.3.16 Impulse Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–40
5.3.17 Intermodulation Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–40
5.3.18 Overload Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–40
5.3.19 Single Frequency Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41
5.3.20 System Generated Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41
5.3.21 Peak-to-Average Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41
5.3.22 Channel Crosstalk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41
5.3.23 On-Hook Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–41
6. Broadband Service Interface and Transport Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–1
6.1 Broadband Service Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
6.1.1 Common Data Service Interface Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
6.1.2 xDSL-Based Service Interface Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
6.1.3 RF Coaxial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–4
6.1.3.1 Downstream Transmission Criteria . . . . . . . . . 6–4
6.1.3.2 Upstream Transmission Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . 6–6
6.1.4 PDN - Ethernet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–8
6.1.4.1 Physical Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–9
6.1.4.2 Layer 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–9
6.2 Network Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–10
6.3 Connections and Service Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–10
6.4 Packet Transport Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–14
6.4.1 Traffic Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–15
6.4.2 Layer 2 Transport Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–16
6.4.3 Layer 3 Transport Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–19
6.4.4 Application Specific Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–20
6.4.4.1 Remote Management Channel . . . . . . . . . . . 6–20
6.4.4.2 Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–21
6.4.4.3 Video Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–23
6.4.4.4 Data Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–29
7. Traffic-Sensitive System Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–1
7.1 Telecommunications Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–1
7.1.1 Traffic-Sensitive System Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–1
7.1.2 Traffic Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2
7.1.2.1 Service Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2
7.1.2.2 Traffic Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2
7.1.2.3 Call Rate Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2
7.1.2.4 Partial Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2
7.1.2.5 Traffic Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
7.1.2.6 Bandwidth Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
7.1.3 Blocked Call Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3

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7.1.4 Reorder Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3

7.1.5 Sleeve Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
7.1.6 Defective Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
7.2 Video Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
7.2.1 Traffic-Sensitive System Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
7.2.2 Traffic Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
7.2.2.1 Service Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4
7.2.2.2 Traffic Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
7.2.3 Blocked Video Session Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
7.2.4 Reorder Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5
8. Transmission Performance Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–1
8.1 Transport Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–1
8.1.1 Transmission Path Delay in a Passive Echo Control
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–1
8.1.2 Transmission Path Delay in an Active Echo Control
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–3
8.2 Error Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–3
8.3 Jitter Interfacing with the DTF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–4
8.4 Jitter Tolerance From Customers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–5
8.5 Jitter Generation Towards Customers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–5
8.6 Jitter Transfer Towards Customers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–5
8.7 Wander . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–6
8.8 Jitter and Wander Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–6
8.9 ATM Cell Performance Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–6
8.10 Video-Related Performance Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–7
8.10.1 Audio Signal Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–7
8.10.2 Video Signal Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–8
8.10.3 Audio Signal Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–9
8.11 xDSL Transmission Performance Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–10
9. Transmitter and Receiver Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–1
9.1 Operating Wavelength Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–1
9.2 Optical Source and Detector Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2
9.3 Optical Transmitter and Receiver Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2
9.4 Transmitter/Receiver Performance Over ODN Optical Paths . . . . . 9–3
9.4.1 Attenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–4
9.4.2 Collocated Transmitter/Receiver Performance . . . . . . . . 9–6
9.4.3 Differential Optical Path Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–6
9.4.4 Dispersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–7
9.4.5 Reflections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–8
9.4.6 Optical Return Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–9
9.4.7 Optical Path Penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–10
9.5 Transmission Convergence Layer Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 9–10
9.6 Ranging Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–11
10. Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–1
11. Network Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–1

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11.1 Generic Interface to the Local Digital Switching System . . . . . . 11–1

11.1.1 Physical Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–1
11.1.2 Call Processing Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–1
11.1.3 Call Reference Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–1
11.1.4 DS0 Cross-Connect Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–1
11.1.5 EOC Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–2
11.1.6 Interface Group (Multi-IG) Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–2
11.1.6.1 Synchronization in a Multi-IG HDT . . . . . . . . . 11–2
11.2 FITL System Core Packet Network Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–2
11.2.1 Physical Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–3
11.2.2 ATM Layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–3
11.2.2.1 ATM Cell Structure and Encoding . . . . . . . . . 11–3
11.2.2.2 ATM Connection Assignment Process . . . . . . . 11–4
11.2.2.3 ATM Link Parameter Update Process . . . . . . . 11–4
11.2.2.4 ATM Connection Removal Process . . . . . . . . . 11–4
11.2.2.5 ATM Cell Transfer Sending Process . . . . . . . . 11–4
11.2.2.6 ATM Cell Transfer Receiving Process . . . . . . . 11–4
11.2.3 User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–4
11.2.4 User Signaling Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–5
11.2.5 FITL System Signaling Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–5
11.3 Video Overlay Network Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–6
12. Operations Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–1
12.1 NE-to-NE Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–1
12.1.1 Generic Interfaces for OS Communications . . . . . . . . . 12–3
12.1.2 Embedded OS Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–4
12.1.3 User System Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–5
12.1.3.1 Craftsperson Interface Requirements . . . . . . . 12–5
12.1.3.2 Craftsperson/CAT Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–7
12.1.3.3 CAT/NE Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–8
12.1.3.4 Craftsperson Interface Database Security . . . . . 12–8
12.1.3.5 Emerging Craftsperson Access Terminals . . . . . 12–9
12.2 Memory Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–9
12.2.1 Provisioning-driven Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–10
12.2.1.1 ADSL Provisioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–11
12.2.1.2 VDSL Provisioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–12
12.2.2 Installed Inventory Management Functions . . . . . . . . . 12–13
12.2.3 System Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–14
12.3 Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–15
12.3.1 General Surveillance Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–15
12.3.2 Optical Line Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–16
12.3.3 Digital Facility FaIlure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–17
12.3.4 Multiple Access Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–19
12.3.5 xDSL Line and Path Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . 12–20
12.3.5.1 ADSL Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–20
12.3.5.2 VDSL Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–21
12.3.5.3 Data Path Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–22

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12.3.6 Equipment Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–22

12.3.7 Power Failure Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–23
12.3.8 Environmental Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–24
12.3.9 Performance Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–25
12.3.9.1 ADSL Performance Monitoring Requirements . . 12–27
12.3.9.2 VDSL Performance Monitoring Requirements . . 12–29
12.3.9.3 Data Path Performance Monitoring . . . . . . . . 12–30
12.3.9.4 Packet Voice Quality Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . 12–32
12.3.10 Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–35
12.4 Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–36
12.4.1 Facility Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–36
12.4.2 Locally Switched Services and ISDN Testing . . . . . . . . 12–37
12.4.3 Special Services Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–41
12.4.4 Broadband Data Services Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–43
12.4.5 Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–43
12.4.6 Interface to Embedded Loop Testing Systems . . . . . . . . 12–44
12.4.7 Generic Testing Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–48
12.5 Network Data Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–49
12.5.1 Traffic-Sensitive Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–49
12.5.2 Traffic Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–49
12.5.3 Blocked Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–50
12.5.4 Blocked Video Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–50
12.5.5 Time All-Channels-Busy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–50
12.5.6 Monitoring During Failure Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–50
12.5.7 Information for System Deloading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–50
12.5.8 Protection of Traffic Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–50
12.5.9 Component Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–51
13. Powering Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–1
13.1 ONU Powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–1
13.1.1 Power Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–1
13.1.1.1 ONU Baseline Power Consumption . . . . . . . . 13–2
13.1.1.2 ONU Incremental Power Consumption per Service 13–2
13.1.2 ONU Power Interface Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–3
13.1.2.1 FITL System Load Shedding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–3
13.1.2.2 Powering Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–5
13.1.3 DC Power Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–6
13.1.3.1 -48 V DC Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–8
13.1.3.2 -130 V DC Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–8
13.1.3.3 ±130 V DC Dual Potential Interface Option . . . . 13–9
13.1.3.4 -190 V DC Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–9
13.1.3.5 -85 V DC Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–10
13.1.4 AC Power Interface Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–10
13.1.4.1 120V AC Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–11
13.1.4.2 60 V AC Interface Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–11
13.1.5 Locally-Powered ONU Back-up Power Source . . . . . . . . 13–11

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13.1.5.1 Back-up Power Source Reserve Time

Demonstration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–12
13.1.5.2 Automatic Operation and Restoral . . . . . . . . . 13–13
13.1.5.3 Extended Outages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–14
13.1.5.4 Recharge Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–14
13.1.5.5 Back-Up Power Source Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–14
13.1.5.6 Back-Up Power Source Maintenance and
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–15
13.1.5.7 Back-Up Power Source Environment . . . . . . . 13–15
13.1.6 Remote Centralized Power Source Alarm Capabilities . . . 13–16
13.2 COT and HDT Powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–17
13.2.1 COT and HDT Located in the Central Office . . . . . . . . . 13–17
13.2.1.1 Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–17
13.2.1.2 Current Drains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–18
13.2.2 AC-Powered HDTs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–18
13.2.2.1 Voltage and Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–18
13.2.2.2 AC Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–19
13.2.2.3 AC Power Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–19
13.2.2.4 Standby Engine-Alternator Connections . . . . . . 13–19
13.2.2.5 Battery Reserve Time Demonstration . . . . . . . 13–20
13.2.2.6 Extended AC Outages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–21
13.2.2.7 Automatic Operation and Restoral . . . . . . . . . 13–21
13.2.2.8 Battery Recharge Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–21
13.2.2.9 Additional Battery Reserve Time . . . . . . . . . . 13–21
13.2.2.10 Battery Reserve with HDT Options . . . . . . . . . 13–21
13.2.2.11 Battery Maintenance and Replacement . . . . . . 13–22
13.2.2.12 Expected Battery Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–22
13.2.2.13 Battery Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–22
13.2.3 External DC-Powered HDTs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–22
13.2.3.1 Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–22
13.2.3.2 Automatic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–23
13.2.3.3 Current Drains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–23
14. Availability and Reliability Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–1
14.1 System Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–1
14.1.1 Telecommunications Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–1
14.1.2 Video Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–2
14.1.2.1 Downtime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–3
14.1.2.2 Network (Service) Availability . . . . . . . . . . . 14–4
14.1.2.3 Network Element (Equipment) Availability . . . . 14–5
14.2 Operations System Interface Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–6
14.3 Silent Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–7
14.4 Powering Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–7
14.5 Equipment Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–7
14.6 Hardware Reliability Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–8
14.7 Protection and Equipment Duplication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–10
14.8 Reliability Assurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–10

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14.8.1 Equipment Reliability Assurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–10

14.8.2 Component Reliability Assurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–10
14.8.3 Physical Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–11
14.8.4 Software Reliability/Quality Assurance . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–11
14.8.5 Manufacturing Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–11
14.8.6 Reliability and Quality Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–12
15. Electromagnetic Compatibility Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–1
15.1 EMC and Electrical Safety Criteria Applicable to FITL System . . . 15–3
15.1.1 Electrostatic Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–6
15.1.2 Electrical Fast Transients (EFTs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–6
15.1.3 Electromagnetic Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–7
15.1.4 Lightning and AC Power Faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–8
15.1.5 Steady-State Power Induction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–8
15.1.6 DC Potential Difference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–9
15.1.7 Electrical Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–9
15.1.8 Corrosion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–10
15.1.9 Grounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–10
15.2 Electrical Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–11
15.2.1 Surge Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–11
15.2.2 Protector Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–11
15.2.2.1 Option 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–12
15.2.2.2 Option 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–12
15.3 Immunity to Line Crosses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–13
16. Security Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16–1
17. Miscellaneous Common Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–1
17.1 Physical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–1
17.1.1 Earthquake, Office Vibration and Transportation Vibration 17–1
17.1.2 Frame Mounted Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–1
17.1.3 Housings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–1
17.1.4 Fiber Splice Closures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–2
17.1.5 Human Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–2
17.1.6 Fire Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–2
17.2 Temperature and Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–2
17.2.1 Handling and Shock during Transportation . . . . . . . . . 17–2
17.2.2 CO Frame-Mounted Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–3
17.2.3 Cabinet-Mounted Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–3
17.2.4 Equipment in Hut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–4
17.2.5 Equipment in CEV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–4
17.2.6 Equipment Inside a Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–4
17.2.7 ONU Mounted in a Pedestal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–5
17.2.8 ONU Mounted on Building Outside Wall . . . . . . . . . . . 17–5
17.2.9 ONU Mounted on Pole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–5
17.2.10 ONU Mounted on Strand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–5
17.2.11 ONU Mounted in Handhole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–5
17.2.12 Equipment Installed but Not Operational . . . . . . . . . . . 17–5

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17.2.13 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–6

17.3 Altitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–6
17.4 Heat Dissipation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–6
17.5 Acoustical Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–6
17.6 Airborne Contaminants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–6
17.7 Environmental Impact and Conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–7
17.8 System Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–7
17.8.1 Documentation and Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–7
17.8.2 Product Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–7
Appendix A: TL1 Messages for OS/NE Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–1
A.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–1
A.2 Addressing Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–2
A.2.1 Destination Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–2
A.2.2 Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–2
A.3 Memory Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–3
A.3.1 Input Commands and Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–3
A.3.2 Automatic Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–4
A.3.3 Mapping TL1 Messages to FITL Operations Requirements . . A–4
A.4 Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–6
A.4.1 Input Commands and Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–7
A.4.2 Automatic Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–8
A.4.3 Additional Condition Types and Alarm Types . . . . . . . . . A–8
A.4.3.1 Multiple Access Trouble Conditions . . . . . . . . . A–9
A.4.3.2 Additional FITL System Irregularity and Error
Condition Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–9
A.4.3.3 Centralized Power Source - Additional Environmental
Alarm Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–10
A.4.4 Additional Monitored Parameter Types and Values . . . . . A–10
A.4.4.1 Multiple Access Monitored Parameter Types . . . A–10
A.4.4.2 Backup Power Monitored Parameter Type . . . . A–11
A.4.5 Mapping TL1 Messages to FITL Operations Requirements . A–11
A.5 Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–15
A.5.1 Input Commands and Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–16
A.5.2 Implementation Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–17
A.5.2.1 Drop Testing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–17
A.5.2.2 Power Diagnostic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–17
A.5.2.3 Sectionalizing Diagnostic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–17
A.5.2.4 Message Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–18
A.5.3 Mapping TL1 Messages to FITL Operations Requirements . A–18
A.6 Potential xDSL and ATM TL1 Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–21
A.6.1 xDSL Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–21
A.6.2 ATM TL1 Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–22
A.6.3 Autonomous Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–24
Appendix B: Criteria Revision History Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1
List of Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Acronyms–1

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Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glossary–1
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References–1
Requirement-Object Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ROI–1

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Figure 2-1. Distribution of Occupied Living Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

Figure 2-2. Generic FITL System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
Figure 2-3. Multi-service Delivery Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8
Figure 2-4. FITL System View - Multi-service Delivery Network . . . . . . 2–9
Figure 2-5. Functional View of the Home Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–12
Figure 2-6. ATM and PPP in a Traditional Broadband Access Network . 2–15
Figure 2-7. Centralized MSDN Reference Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–18
Figure 2-8. Decentralized MSDN Reference Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–21
Figure 2-9. Ethernet in the Aggregation Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–23
Figure 2-10. FTTH FITL Protocol Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–25
Figure 2-11. FTTC/FTTB FITL Protocol Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–26
Figure 2-12. Packet Voice FITL Architecture Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–29
Figure 2-13. High-level Centralized VOP/Softswitch Network Architecture 2–32
Figure 2-14. Integrated FITL System Transport Architecture . . . . . . . . 2–38
Figure 2-15. Integrated FITL System Operations Communications
Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–41
Figure 2-16. Universal FITL System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–44
Figure 2-17. Architecture 1: All Video via 1550 nm Overlay . . . . . . . . . 2–63
Figure 2-18. Conceptual Illustration of Multichannel Video Overlay . . . . 2–63
Figure 2-19. Architecture 2: Hybrid Overlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–66
Figure 2-20. Video ASP-to-STB Information Streams . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–67
Figure 2-21. Architecture 3: IP Video Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–69
Figure 2-22. Sample FITL Video Multicast Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . 2–70
Figure 2-23. Sample FITL System IGMP Channel Change Signaling Flow . 2–73
Figure 2-24. Transparent LAN Service Conceptual Architecture . . . . . . 2–78
Figure 2-25. Point-to-Point ODN Reference Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–83
Figure 2-26. Point-to-Multipoint ODN Reference Model . . . . . . . . . . . 2–85
Figure 2-27. Temperature Zones for Battery Life Requirement . . . . . . . 2–92
Figure 2-28. Example Metallic Drop Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–99
Figure 2-29. Generic Testing Architecture for FITL Systems . . . . . . . . 2–102
Figure 5-1 FITL Echo Control Architecture - PV-IDLC/BLES Example . 5–10
Figure 5-2. TIA-TSB116 Voice Quality Categories and R-values . . . . . . 5–23
Figure 5-3 FITL Access System Loss Illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–29
Figure 6-1. GR-909, Issue 2, MSDN Reference Architecture . . . . . . . . . 6–1
Figure 9-1. S and R Reference Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–4
Figure 9-2. Max Dispersion Coefficient | D |: 1310 nm Region . . . . . . . . 9–7
Figure 9-3. Max Dispersion Coefficient | D |: 1550 nm Region . . . . . . . . 9–8
Figure 12-1. FITL Craft Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–6
Figure 13-1. Temperature Zones for Battery Life Requirement . . . . . . . 13–15
Figure 15-1. Test Procedure for Option 1 Protector Reset . . . . . . . . . . 15–14

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List of Tables Tables

Table 2-1. Centralized MSDN Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–20

Table 2-2. Decentralized MSDN Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–22
Table 2-3. Video Service Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–45
Table 2-4. Standardized Digital Video Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–51
Table 2-5. Transport Characteristics of Selected Services . . . . . . . . 2–61
Table 2-6. Multichannel Video Distribution System Characteristics . . . 2–64
Table 2-7. Typical RF Input Characteristics at HDT Video TX . . . . . . 2–65
Table 2-8. Examples of PC Delivered Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–75
Table 2-9. Spectrum Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–80
Table 2-10. Attenuation Characteristics of 1:N Couplers . . . . . . . . . . 2–82
Table 2-11. Maximum Point-to-Point ODN Attenuation . . . . . . . . . . . 2–83
Table 2-12. Maximum Point-to-Multipoint ODN Attenuation . . . . . . . . 2–85
Table 2-13. G.982 Classes for optical path loss. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–86
Table 2-14. ONU Modularity Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–105
Table 2-15. General-Purpose Surge Protective Devices For LEC Use
at ONUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–121
Table 4-1. ONU Ringing Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–30
Table 4-2. Allowable Signaling Interval Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–42
Table 5-1. Detection of Voice, Fax, and Data Modem Calls . . . . . . . . 5–20
Table 5-2 Listening-Quality Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–25
Table 5-3. Longitudinal Balance for ONU Line Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–36
Table 5-4. ONU Line Unit Longitudinal Balance Objectives . . . . . . . . 5–37
Table 6-1. RF Output Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–5
Table 6-2. Default ATM Configurations (per ITU-T H.610) . . . . . . . . 6–13
Table 8-1. Video Performance Requirements at the Set-top Device
Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–9
Table 8-2. Audio Performance Requirements at the Set-top Device
Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–10
Table 9-1. Spectrum Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–1
Table 9-2. Spectral Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2
Table 9-3. Standard Bit Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–3
Table 9-4. Maximum Point-to-Multipoint Attenuation (dB) . . . . . . . . . 9–5
Table 9-5. G.982 Classes for optical path loss. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–5
Table 12-1. ADSL Provisionable Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–12
Table 12-2. VDSL Provisionable Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–13
Table 12-3. ADSL Retrieved Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–14
Table 12-4. VDSL Retrieved Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–14
Table 12-5. Centralized Power Source Failure Detection and Alarm
Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–24
Table 12-6. DC Signatures for FITL Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12–45
Table 12-7. Measurement Value Ranges Measurable by the FITL System . 12–49
Table 13-1. Maximum ONU Baseline Power Consumption (Watts)
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–2
Table 15-1. Applicable Criteria Set A for FITL System Equipment . . . . 15–3

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Table 15-2. Applicable Criteria Set B for Network Equipment Metallic

Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–5
Table A-1. Input Commands and Responses (Memory Administration) . . A–3
Table A-2. Mapping Generic Criteria (Memory Administration) to
TL1 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–4
Table A-3. Input Commands and Responses (Surveillance) . . . . . . . . . A–7
Table A-4. Automatic Messages (Surveillance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–8
Table A-5. Centralized Power Source TL1 Report Alarm Environment
Message Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–10
Table A-6. Mapping Generic Criteria (Surveillance) to TL1 Messages . . A–12
Table A-7. Input Commands and Responses (Testing) . . . . . . . . . . . A–16
Table A-8. Mapping Generic Criteria (Testing) to TL1 Messages . . . . . A–19
Table A-9. Potential xDSL Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–21
Table A-10. Potential ATM TL1 Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–22
Table A-11. Alternative ATM TL1 Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–23
Table A-12. Autonomous Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–24
Table B-1. Criteria Revision History Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1

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