TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES CORPORATIONS iii
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION........................................................................................................ 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ....................................................................................................1
1.3 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS ...................................................................................1
1.4 INTERFACE FEATURES ...........................................................................................................1
1.5 INTERFACE CAPABILITY .........................................................................................................2
1.6 OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES................................................................................................2
2.0 INTERFACE DESCRIPTION ..................................................................................................... 3
2.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 3
2.2 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS ..........................................................................3
2.3 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION ...................................................................................................5
2.4 MAINFRAME OPERATION WITH THE RS-449/530/MIL INTERFACE..................................... 7
3.0 FIREBERD 4000 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION............................................................11
3.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................11
3.2 INSTALLING THE INTERFACE ............................................................................................... 11
3.3 FIREBERD 4000 INTERFACE SET-UP...................................................................................12
3.4 FIREBERD 4000 ANALYSIS RESULTS ..................................................................................20
3.5 FIREBERD 4000 SELF-LOOP TEST ....................................................................................... 21
3.6 INTERFACE STATUS INDICATORS AND SWITCHES ..........................................................21
3.7 FIREBERD 4000 PRINTER OPERATION ...............................................................................21
3.8 FIREBERD 4000 REMOTE CONTROL COMMANDS ............................................................. 23
4.0 FIREBERD 4000 APPLICATIONS ..........................................................................................25
4.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................25
4.2 SYNCHRONOUS TESTING.....................................................................................................25
4.3 ASYNCHRONOUS TESTING ..................................................................................................30
5.0 FIREBERD 6000 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION............................................................33
5.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................33
5.2 INSTALLING THE INTERFACE ............................................................................................... 33
5.3 FIREBERD 6000 MAINFRAME SET-UP..................................................................................34
5.4 FIREBERD 6000 INTERFACE SET-UP...................................................................................34
5.5 FIREBERD 6000 ANALYSIS RESULTS ..................................................................................39
5.6 FIREBERD 6000 SELF LOOP TEST .......................................................................................41
5.7 INTERFACE STATUS INDICATORS AND SWITCHES ..........................................................41
5.8 FIREBERD 6000 PRINTER OPERATION ...............................................................................41
5.9 FIREBERD 4000 REMOTE CONTROL COMMANDS ............................................................. 42
6.0 FIREBERD 6000 APPLICATIONS ..........................................................................................43
6.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................43
6.2 SYNCHRONOUS TESTING.....................................................................................................43
6.3 ASYNCHRONOUS TESTING ..................................................................................................47
7.0 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS..............................................................................................51
7.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................51
8.0 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE .............................................................................................53
8.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................53
8.2 MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................53
8.3 SERVICE..................................................................................................................................53
APPENDIX A RS-449/530/MIL DATA INTERFACE FACTORY DEFAULTS ................................... 55
