Chapter 9
Node Reference
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Table 9-1
table, OPT-BST includes the OPT-BST, OPT-BST-E, and OPT-BST-L cards. OPT-AMP includes the
OPT-AMP-L and OPT-AMP-17-C cards configured in either OPT-PRE or OPT-LINE mode.
In the table, L and C suffix is not reported because C-band and L-band amplifiers cannot be mixed in the
Note
same layout.
Table 9-1
Supported Fiber Stage Configurations
Layout Cards
A
OPT-BST <-> OPT-PRE/OPT-AMP
(OPT-PRE mode)
B
OPT-AMP (OPT-BST mode) <->
OPT-PRE/OPT-AMP (OPT-PRE mode)
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OPT-AMP-L, when provisioned in OPT-PRE (preamplifier) mode
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OPT-AMP-17-C, when provisioned in OPT-PRE (preamplifier) mode
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OSC cards, such as:
OSCM
–
OSC-CSM
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shows the commonly deployed fiber stage layouts supported by DWDM mesh nodes. In the
Configurations
OPT-BST OSC ports connected to OSCM OSC ports or
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OSC-CSM LINE ports
OPT-BST LINE ports connected to the span
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OPT-BST COM-TX ports connected to OPT-AMP (OPT-PRE
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mode) or OPT-PRE COM-RX ports
OPT-AMP (OPT-PRE mode) or OPT-PRE LINE-TX or
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COM-TX ports connected to the next stage (for example, a
40-WSS-C/40-WSS-CE COM-RX port in a ROADM node)
OPT-BST COM-RX ports connected to the next stage (for
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example, a 40-WSS-C/40-WSS-CE COM-TX port in a
ROADM node)
OPT-AMP (BST) OSC ports connected to OSCM OSC ports or
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OSC-CSM LINE ports
OPT-AMP (BST) LINE ports connected to the span
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OPT-AMP (BST) COM-TX ports connected to OPT-AMP
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(PRE)/OPT-PRE COM-RX ports
OPT-AMP (PRE)/OPT-PRE LINE-TX/COM-TX port
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connected to the next stage (for example, a
40-WSS-C/40-WSS-CE COM-RX port in a ROADM node)
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OPT-AMP (BST) COM-RX port connected to the next stage
(for example, a 40-WSS-C/40-WSS-CE COM-TX port in a
ROADM node)
Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Reference Manual, R8.5
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