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Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA
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CTX2500 Card Specifications

CTX2500 Card-Level Indicators

The CTX card has four card-level LEDs, described in Table 1.

CTX2500 Port-Level Indicators

Twobicolor LEDs show the status per port (Ports 1 and 2). The port LED is green if the port is available
to carry trafficand is provisioned as in-service. The port LED is red if there is a signal failure or loss of
signal on the port.
CTX2500 Card Specifications

Optical Ports

Line
Bit rate: OC-3 (155.520 Mbps), OC-12, (622.080 Mbps), and OC-48 (2488.320 Mbps),
depending on the SFP installed
Code: Scrambled NRZ
Fiber: Depends on the SFP used
(see the SFP specifications in the Cisco ONS 15310-CL and Cisco ONS15310-MA Reference
Manual)
Loopback modes: Terminal and facility
Connectors: LC duplex connector for each SFP
Compliance: Telcordia SONET, Telcordia GR-253-CORE, ITU-T G.707, ITU-T G.957
Table1 CTX2500 Card-Level Indicators
Card-Level LEDs Description
FAIL LED (Red) The red FAIL LED indicates that the card processor is not ready or that a
catastrophic software failure occurred on the card. As part of the boot
sequence, the FAIL LED turns on and flashes until the software deems the
card operational.
ACT/STBY LED
(Green/Amber) The ACT/STBY LED is green if the card is the active CTX2500 card. It is
amber if the card is the standby card.
SYNC LED
(Green/Amber) The SYNC LED is green if the CTX2500 card detects both a primary and
secondary clock reference. It is amber if the card detects only a single clock
reference.