Iwatsu Enterprise-CS Error YELALM: Transmit Signal Loss

Iwatsu Enterprise-CS · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Alarm codeYELALM

Transmit Signal Loss means the ECS has stopped sending signals to the network or far end, and a yellow alarm is returned on the receive pair. The manual's first action is: “1. Do loopback from CSU to Smart Jack.”

Model
Iwatsu Enterprise-CS
Display shows
Transmit Signal Loss (YELALM)
Type
Alarm code
Source
Manual p. 1574

What YELALM means

Transmit Signal Loss p. 1574

Common causes

  • The ECS has stopped sending signal towards network/far end, and they return a yellow alarm on the receive pair. p. 1574
  • The ECS, the CSU and the Smart Jack all have alarm capability. p. 1574

What to do

  1. 1. Do loopback from CSU to Smart Jack. p. 1574
  2. Observing the location of active alarms will isolate the problem. p. 1574

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 884.

If YELALM is still not resolved

  • Contact service / dealer p. 868
    “Do Not use extension cords to connect the AC power cord. This may cause system overloading and may make grounding unreliable”
  • Contact service / dealer p. 884
    “WARNING! When analog trunks are installed in the IX-CME Cabinet, the Field Ground terminal (on the back of the IX-CME) MUST be properly grounded.”

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