Chapter 17 CE-Series Ethernet Cards

CE-MR-6 Ethernet Card

Table 17-10

Supported SONET Circuit Sizes of CE-MR-6 on ONS 15310

 

 

 

 

CCAT

 

VCAT High Order

VCAT Low Order

 

 

 

 

STS-1

 

STS-1-nv (n=1 to 21)

(Release 9.0) VT1.5-nv (n=1 to 64)

 

 

 

(Release 9.1 and later) VT1.5-nv (n=1 to 63)

 

 

 

 

STS-3c

 

STS-3C-nv (n=1 to 7)

 

 

 

 

 

STS-6c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STS-9c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STS-12c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STS-24c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STS-48c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 17-11shows the minimum SONET circuit sizes required for wire speed service delivery.

Table 17-11

Minimum SONET Circuit Sizes for Ethernet Speeds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCAT High Order

 

Ethernet Wire Speed

CCAT High Order

STS-1-nv(n=1 to 21)

VCAT Low Order

 

 

 

 

Line Rate 1000 Mbps

STS-48c or

STS-1-21v or

Not applicable

 

 

STS-24c

STS-3-7v

 

 

 

 

 

Sub Rate 1000 Mbps

STS-12c, STS-9c,

STS-1-1v to

(Release 9.0)

 

 

STS-6c, STS-3c,

STS-1-20v

VT1.5-xv(x=1-64)

 

 

and STS-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Release 9.1 and later)

 

 

 

 

VT1.5-xv(x=1-63)

 

 

 

 

Line Rate 100 Mbps

STS-3c

STS-1-3v or

(Release 9.0)

 

 

 

STS-1-2v1

VT1.5-xv(x=56-64)

 

 

 

 

(Release 9.1 and later)

 

 

 

 

VT1.5-xv(x=56-63)

 

 

 

 

Sub Rate 100 Mbps

STS-1

STS-1-1v

VT1.5-xv(x=1-55)

 

 

 

 

Line Rate 10 Mbps

STS-1

Not applicable

VT1.5-7v

 

 

 

 

Sub Rate 10 Mbps

Not applicable

Not applicable

VT1.5-xv (x=1-6)

 

 

 

 

 

1. STS-1-2v provides a total transport capacity of 98 Mbps.

Table 17-12shows VCAT high-order circuit size combinations available for CE-MR-6 on ONS 15310 for slots 1, 2, 5, and 6.

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ONS 15310-CL, ONS 15310-MA, Cisco ONS 15310-MA specifications

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