Index

software compatibility

2-2

 

 

 

 

specifications

A-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

OC-48 short-reach card

 

 

 

 

 

 

block diagram

2-12

 

 

 

 

 

 

card-level LEDs

2-13

 

 

 

 

 

connectors

2-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

default settings

 

C-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

description

2-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

faceplate

2-12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network-level LEDs

2-13

 

 

 

 

OGI connector pinout

 

2-13

 

 

 

 

overview

2-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slots

2-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

software compatibility

2-2

 

 

 

 

specifications

A-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

OC-N cards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See also 1+1 optical port protection

 

 

See also individual card names

 

 

 

monitored parameters

 

12-10

 

 

 

 

performance monitoring

12-9,12-11

 

 

PM read points

 

12-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

power requirements

A-4

 

 

 

 

timing

6-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OGI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable breakout

1-18,1-19

 

 

 

 

connector termination types

1-2

 

 

fiber-optic cables

1-19

 

 

 

 

 

location on OC-48 long-reach card

2-8

 

location on OC-48 short-reach card

2-11

 

OC-192 long-reach card connector pinout

2-16

OC-192 short-reach card connector pinout

2-19

OC-48 long-reach card connector pinout

2-10

OC-48 short-reach card connector pinout

2-13

OOS,DSBLD administrative service state

B-2

 

OOS,MT administrative service state

B-2

 

OOS-AUMA primary service state

B-1

 

 

OOS-AU primary service state

B-1

 

 

 

OOS-MA primary service state

B-1

 

 

 

OOS-PARTIAL state

7-7

 

 

 

 

 

 

open GNE

9-24

 

 

 

 

 

Open Shortest Path First. See OSPF

 

 

OPR parameter

12-7

 

 

 

optical card reset

4-15

 

 

 

optical carrier cards. See OC-N cards

 

 

optical protection. See card protection

 

 

OPT parameter

12-6

 

 

 

OSI

 

 

 

 

 

 

connectionless network service

9-28

 

definition 9-26

 

 

 

 

encapuslate IP transport 9-38

 

 

LAP-D protocol

9-28

 

 

 

mediation with TCP/IP

9-36

 

 

networking scenarios

9-44 to 9-55

 

point-to-point protocol

9-27

 

 

protocol list

9-27

 

 

 

provisioning in CTC

9-56

 

 

routing

9-31

 

 

 

 

 

virtual routers

9-37

 

 

 

OSPF

 

 

 

 

 

 

advertises provisionable patchcords

9-19

description

9-8

 

 

 

 

in OSI/IP networking scenarios

9-44

 

OSPF routing scenario with OSI/IP

9-45

P

partial service state

7-7

 

password

 

 

 

expiration

5-6

 

 

RADIUS

5-8

 

 

reuse settings 5-6

 

path protection

 

 

 

editing selectors

7-14

 

switch protection paths

7-13

viewing switch counts

7-15

PCA 7-15

 

 

 

PDU. See power, power distribution unit performance monitoring

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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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