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AppendixD Slot Property Information—FC_MR-4, FMEC, Multirate, Optical, and Transponder Cards Transponder Cards
D.5.20 Slot Properties—WCM10
The Slot Properties pane displays information about the Cisco ONS 15800 or ONS 15801 slot that is
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.
FigureD-25 Cisco ONS 15800 or ONS 15801 Wavelength Converter Module–10 Gbps–B1
Monitoring
WCMs shown on this sheet include:
•Wavelength Converter Module–10 Gbps–B1 Monitoring (WCM-10G-Mxx)
•Wavelength Converter Module–10 Gbps High Output Power–B1 Monitoring (WCM-10H-Mxx)
For these transponders, the Slot Properties pane displays the following tabs: Module View,
Identification, Temperature, Quality of Service, Current, Power, Input Power, and Output Power.

D.5.20.1 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 pointer 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 Alarm Browser, in the Equipment Inventory Table, or in the B1 LEM PM Table.

D.5.20.2 Identification Tab

The Identification tab allows you to view and update wavelength converter module identification
information.