Introduction

Figure 1-11 shows two control carriers and two Center Stage Switches in a criti- cal reliability, Center Stage duplex system. As shown in Figure 1-11, a fiber-optic cable connects each port network to the Center Stage Switch, and another fiber-optic cable connects each Center Stage Switch to the duplicate Center Stage Switch.

1)

Processor Port Network

4)

Control Carrier

2)

Expansion Port Network

5)

Duplicate Control Carrier

3)

Center Stage Switches (2)

6)

Fiber Optic Cable

Figure 1-11. Critical Reliability Center Stage ECS System

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