• DocumentCode
    1549894
  • Title

    Fault tolerance techniques in the NEAX61 digital switching system and its field performance

  • Author

    Itoh, Yukio ; Kawashima, Hiroshi ; Shimojo, Yuichi ; Kawase, Kenichiro

  • Author_Institution
    NEC Corp., Chiba, Japan
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    10/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1414
  • Lastpage
    1421
  • Abstract
    The fault-tolerance techniques applied to the NEAX61 digital switching system are described, focusing on its operation modes, fault detection systems, abnormality supervision, and system restart functions. Also discussed is the improved field performance of NEAX61 systems over three years in terms of service interruptions, which were reduced as a result of quality improvement activities. Methods to further improve system availability are described
  • Keywords
    electronic switching systems; fault location; quality control; NEAX61; abnormality supervision; digital switching system; fault detection systems; fault-tolerance techniques; field performance; operation modes; quality improvement activities; service interruptions; system availability; system restart functions; Availability; Communication system control; Control systems; Fault detection; Fault tolerant systems; Maintenance; Multiplexing; National electric code; Protection; Switching systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8716
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/49.7876
  • Filename
    7876