Cisco ONS 15454 Installation Instructions Manual page 8

NTP- A16 Install Optical Cards and Connectors
Always use the supplied ESD wristband when working with a powered ONS 15454. Plug the wristband
Caution
cable into the ESD jack located on the lower-right outside edge of the shelf assembly.
If protective clips are installed on the backplane connectors of the cards, remove the clips before
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installing the cards.
To simplify path protectionto bidirectional line switched ring (BLSR) conversion and node addition,
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install optical cards according to a high-speed east (Slots 12 and 13) and west (Slots 5 and 6)
configuration. This configuration is not mandatory.
During the boot process, an Out-of-Service (OOS) OC-N port will output a Line Alarm Indication Signal
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(AIS-L) to any In-Service (IS) far-end receivers. See the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide for
further information about the AIS-L condition.
If you installed XCVT cards, review
Step 1
installed XC10G or XC-VXC-10G cards, review
compatibility.
Install higher-capacity cards first; for example, install an OC-192 card before installing an OC-48 card.
Let each card completely boot before installing the next card.
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Before installing a MRC-12 card, review
card is installed and the type of cross-connect card installed in the shelf.
Table 2-3
XC Card Type
XCVT
XC10G/XC-VXC-10G
Before installing a MRC-2.5G-4 card, review
where the card is installed and the type of cross-connect card installed in the shelf. .
Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R8.0
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"OC192SR1/STM64IO Short Reach" and "OC192/STM64 Any Reach" are the titles that appear
on the faceplates of the OC192-XFP cards. In CTC, the cards are abbreviated as "OC192-XFP."
Maximum Bandwidth by Shelf Slot for the MRC-12 in Different XC Configurations
Table 2-1 on page 2-3 to determine card/slot compatibility. If you
Table 2-2 on page 2-5
Table 2-3 for bandwidth limitations based on the slot where the
Maximum Bandwidth in Slots 1
through 4 and 12 through 17
OC-12
OC-48
Table 2-4 for bandwidth limitations based on the slot
Chapter 2 Install Cards and Fiber-Optic Cable
to determine card/slot
Maximum Bandwidth in
Slots 5, 6, 12, or 13
OC-48
OC-192
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