Summary

������������ Defines the requirements for an equipment to measure error performance of digital systems at the hierarchical bit rates between 1.5 and 140 Mbit/s.

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����������� digital error detector;

����������� digital pattern generator;

����������� error performance measurement;

����������� measurement;

����������� tester.

PREAMBLE

������������ The requirements for the characteristics of bit-error performance measuring equipment which are described below must be adhered to in order to ensure compatibility between equipment produced by different manufacturers.