Cisco Systems 78-17630-01 appendix Slot Properties-WCM-EM-Mxx, 279

Appendix D Slot Property Information—FC_MR-4, FMEC, Multirate, Optical, and Transponder Cards

Transponder Cards

Table D-362	Field Descriptions for the Action Tab
Field	Description
Output Power	The output power setting is used to activate the output power control mode on FEC transponders and force
Setting	the transponder to regulate the optical output power. An improper setting of the transponder output power
	level could affect either of the following:

•The equalization of the channel downstream from the optical line, the optical channel S/N in fiber, and at the end of the optical line.

•The optical channel power at the end of the optical line.

Click Update to retrieve the current setting from the NE.

Note See Table 1-20 on page 1-44for descriptions of actions that can be performed using the buttons at the bottom of the window.

D.5.19 Slot Properties—WCM-EM-Mxx

The Slot Properties pane displays information about the 2.5-Gbps Wavelength Converter Module–Externally Modulated–B1 Monitoring (WCM-EM-Mxx) that is installed in the slot selected in the NE Explorer tree. Use this properties pane to set performance monitoring thresholds for the module.

Wavelength converter modules (WCMs) are used at terminal (transmit direction) and optical add/drop multiplexing (OADM) sites to retime, reshape, and regenerate SONET and SDH signals.

A block diagram is shown in the following figure.

Figure D-24 Cisco ONS 15800 or ONS 15801 Wavelength Converter Module–2.5 Gbps–B1

Monitoring

For 2.5-Gbps, B1-monitoring WCM modules, the Slot Properties pane displays the following tabs: Module View, Identification, Temperature, Quality of Service, Current, Power, Input Power, and Output Power.

	Cisco Transport Manager Release 7.2 User Guide
78-17630-01		D-279