1-11
12-5
4-16
4-14

Index

computer requirements 4-3exporting data

install 4-2

legal disclaimer 4-5login 4-4printing data 4-14reverting to earlier load set up 4-1specifications A-2views

card. See card view network. See network view node. See node view

customer access panel

connections 1-9description 1-7faceplate 1-9illustration 1-8

pin assignments

CV-LFE parameter

CV-L parameter 12-5

CV-PFE parameter 12-5

CV-P parameter 12-5

CV-S parameter 12-5

CXC card, software compatibility 2-2

D

database description 4-15revert 4-16storage A-4

database backup 4-16

data communications channel. See DCC data communications network. See DCN datagrams 9-5

DCC

consolidate connections 4-11

DCC links in OSI networking scenarios 9-44

definition

7-12

 

 

 

 

link icon

4-11

 

 

 

 

tunneling

7-12

 

 

 

 

view connections

4-10

 

 

view non-DCC nodes

4-6

 

 

DCN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

based on TCP/IP protocol suite

9-26

in IP-over-CLNS tunnel scenarios

9-40,9-41,9-43,9-45,

9-47,9-50,9-51,9-52,9-54

 

 

 

routers

9-48

 

 

 

 

 

default IP address

4-2

 

 

 

 

default user ID

5-1

 

 

 

 

destination

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

host

9-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP addresses

9-2

 

 

 

 

routing table

9-20

 

 

 

 

DHCP

9-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dimensions, node

A-2

 

 

 

 

documentation

 

 

 

 

 

 

audience

5-xxiv

 

 

 

 

conventions used

5-xxv

 

 

objectives

5-xxiv

 

 

 

 

organization

5-xxiv

 

 

 

related to this manual

5-xxiv

 

 

drops

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

drop port on path trace

7-17

 

 

drop ports, service state requirements 7-8

multiple drop circuit

7-13

 

 

secondary sources and drops

7-19

DSBLD secondary service state

B-2

 

dual GNEs

9-17

 

 

 

 

 

dual rolls

7-24

 

 

 

 

 

 

DWDM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASAP connectors

2-20

 

 

SFP specifications

A-12

 

 

E

EIA/TIA-232 port 1-12

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ONS 15600 specifications

Cisco Systems ONS 15600 is a highly versatile optical networking platform designed to meet the demands of modern telecommunications and data services. This multiservice edge platform supports various transmission mediums and offers a wide array of features that enable efficient data transport. Ideal for service providers and large enterprises, the ONS 15600 is engineered to provide scalable and reliable optical transport solutions.

One of the notable features of the ONS 15600 is its capability to support multiple protocols, including SONET/SDH, Ethernet, OTN, and legacy TDM services. This flexibility allows users to tailor their networks according to specific service requirements while ensuring interoperability with existing infrastructure. The platform is designed to facilitate seamless service migration, accommodating both legacy and next-generation services.

The modular architecture of the ONS 15600 enhances its scalability. It allows for easy expansion by incorporating additional line cards or interface modules without requiring significant downtime. This modularity ensures that service providers can evolve their networks over time, responding to increasing bandwidth demands and new service offerings with ease.

Incorporating advanced technologies, the ONS 15600 employs Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), significantly increasing the capacity of fiber networks by allowing multiple signals to be transmitted simultaneously over a single optical fiber. This capability helps to optimize fiber utilization and reduce operational costs. In addition, the platform supports Optical Transport Network (OTN) for improved error detection and correction, contributing to higher reliability and performance.

Another key characteristic of the ONS 15600 is its robust management capabilities. The platform can be managed through Cisco's Optical Networking Manager (ONM), providing a centralized interface for network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. This enhances operational efficiency and minimizes downtime, allowing service providers to focus on delivering quality services to their customers.

The ONS 15600 also prioritizes security, offering various features like encryption and access control to safeguard sensitive data during transmission. With its combination of scalability, flexibility, and security, the Cisco ONS 15600 stands out as a reliable choice for organizations looking to enhance their optical networking capabilities while meeting the evolving demands of the digital landscape. Its commitment to quality and performance makes it a cornerstone of modern optical networks.
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