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ABACUS 5000

5 easy steps to start a test


November 2007

This example: Setting up Abacus to test a Trunking Gateway – SIP to PSTN

P/N 71-002990 Rev. A


Purpose of 5 Steps
– Provide the user with general procedures and guidelines for
configuring Abacus 5000
– Familiarize the user with the ‘5 Easy Steps’ to configure and run a
test using Abacus 5000
– This illustration is only an example of how to configure Abacus 5000
and may not fully apply to the user’s application. Refer to the user
manuals and online Help available in the Abacus Application
Software

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Hardware Setup
ICG3
T1 (RJ48)
PCG3

Fast Ethernet (RJ45) System Controller


Factory Default IP
Configuration
IP address: 10.30.14.214
IP mask: 255.255.254.0
Gateway IP: 10.30.14.1

Back Cards
T1 (RJ48)
Fast Ethernet (RJ45)
Abacus 5000

Trunking Gateway

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Diagram

10/100/1000
Ethernet

E1/T1

Trunking Gateway

Analog Phones
SIP End Points

Abacus 5000
PCG3 Card ICG3 Card

This example includes a Trunking Gateway as a


system under test (SUT) without Media Gateway
Controller (MGC)

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5 Easy Steps to setup a test

1.
Protocol Selection

2.
Channels

3.
Partition and Timing

4. SIP - Phone Book


T1 - Phone Book

5.
Start/Stop the Test

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Step 1. Protocol Selections

Slot Number

Type of Card Circuit


Description
Carrier
Line Coding
Type of Signaling B8ZF/AMI

Subscriber or Frame
Exchange ESF/D4

Companding Law
u-law a-law

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Step 1. Protocol Selections

System Under Test


Configuration

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Step 1. Protocol Selections

T1/E1 CAS Protocol

Audio Codec for RTP

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Step 1. Protocol Selections

Select and disable the channels that


are not being used in order to keep
the test simple

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Step 1. Protocol Selections

Select Port 0

Number of
Channels

IP Configuration

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Step 1. Protocol Selections

VoIP Protocol
Configuration

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Step 2. Channels

Select the “3 Tone” for a


simple path confirmation

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Step 2. Channels

For more advanced path confirmations and


quality measurements, select “Advanced”

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Step 3. Partition and Timing

“Originate” / “Terminate” assignment

Select the Interface for Configuration

Split Screen
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Step 3. Partition and Timing
Link Channels

Only “24”
Channels

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Step 3. Partition and Timing

Call Timing can remain


as default

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Step 3. Partition and Timing

The Scripts for Originate


and Terminate can remain
the same as the default

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Step 3. Partition and Timing

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Step 3. Partition and Timing

Select the configure button for


the SIP Phone book

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Step 4. Phone Book
Select the configure button for
the SIP Phone book

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Step 4. Phone Book
Own Phone Numbers

Number of
End Points

User Name

URI Domain Gateway


End Point
Subnet Mask IP Address

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Step 4. Phone Book
External Phone Numbers

Phone Number to Call

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Step 4. Phone Book

Phone number to call

Own and External


Phone number
configuration

T1 Subscribers

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Step 5. Start the Test

Start the Test

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