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AppendixD Slot Property Information—FC_MR-4, FMEC, Multirate, Optical, and Transponder Cards
Transponder Cards
D.5.9 Slot Properties—RXT
The Slot Properties pane displays information about the Cisco ONS 15800 or ONS 15801 module that
is installed in the slot selected in the NE Explorer tree. Use this properties pane to change the module
performance monitoring thresholds.
Cisco ONS 15800 and ONS 15801 ReceiveTransponder (RXT) modules are used in Cisco ONS 15800
and ONS 15801 terminal sites to retime, reshape, and regenerate low input demultiplexed signals.
A block diagram is shown in the following figure.
FigureD-15 Cisco ONS 15800 or ONS 15801 Receive Transponder
RXT modules shown on this sheet include:
Receive Transponder–Directly Modulated–Normal module (RXT-DM-N)
Receive Transponder–622 Mbps–Normal module (RXT-622-N)
For these RXT modules, the Slot Properties pane displays the following tabs: Module View,
Identification, Current, Power, Input Power, and Output Power.

D.5.9.1 Module View Tab

The Module View tab displays a graphic of the transponder that is installed in the slot. The number of
critical,major, minor, and warning alarms for the module is displayed under Alarm Status. (Moving the
mouse cursor over the graphic also displays the alarm counts.) The module status is displayed under
Operational State. Right-clicking the graphic opens a shortcut menu that you can use to display the
module in the Equipment Inventory Table, in the Alarm Browser, or in the RXT PM Table.

D.5.9.2 Identification Tab

The Identification tab allows you to view and update receive transponder identification information.
TableD-299 Field Descriptions for the Identification Tab
Field Description
NE ID Displays the user-defined name of the NE where the receive transponder is installed.
Description Displays information that a user has entered (if any) to describe the NE.
NE Model Identifiesthe modelof the selectedNE (ONS15800 orONS 15801) wherethe receivetransponder is
installed.
Rack ID Displays the identification numberof the rackwhere thesubrack containing thereceive transponder
is installed.
Subrack ID Displays the identification number of the subrack containing the receive transponder.