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    Corporate Headquarters: © 20 06 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA Product Names: 15310-CTX-2500-K9 This document provides a card description, specif ications, and an installation procedure for the Cisco ONS 15310-MA [...]

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    2 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 CTX2500 Card Description The CTX2500 card provides 576 x 576 STS-1 le vel cross-connections and 2688 x 2688 VT1.5s. The CTX2500 card can be installed in Slot 3 or 4. Protection switches between the activ e and standby CTX 2500 are hitless (less than a 50-ms impact to any traf f ic)[...]

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    3 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 CTX2500 Card Specifications CTX2500 Card-Level Indicators The CTX card has four card-lev el LEDs, described in T able 1 . CTX2500 Port-Level Indicators T wo bicolor LEDs sho w the status per port (Ports 1 and 2). The port LED is green if the port is av ailable to carry traf f ic an[...]

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    4 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 CTX2500 Card Specifications • T ransmitter – Maximum transmitter output power: Depends on the SFP used (see the SFP specif ications in the Cisco ONS 15310-CL and Cisco ONS 15310-MA Reference Manual ) – Minimum transmitter output power: Depends on the SFP used (see the SFP spe[...]

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    5 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 Install the CTX2500 Cards CRAFT Port • An EIA/TIA-232 craft interface is provided and is used for TL1 pro visioning. • The craft interface is set to 9600 baud, no parity , and 1 stop bit by default. Nonvolatile Memory The ONS 15310-MA non volatile memory has the follo wing spec[...]

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    6 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 Install the CTX2500 Cards Note If protecti ve clips are installed on the backplane connectors of the cards, remove the clips before installing the cards. Step 1 Install a CTX2500 card in Slot 3 or 4 ( Figure 2 ): a. Open the card ejector . b. Use the ejector at the top of the card [...]

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    7 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 Related Documentation d. The A CT/STBY LED turns on. It is green if the card is activ e, or amber if the card is standby . Step 3 When you log into CTC, verify that the card appears properly in CTC node vie w . Related Documentation • Cisco ONS 15310-CL and Cisco ONS 15310-MA Pr [...]

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    8 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 Documentation Feedback Cisco Optical Networking Product Documentation CD-ROM Optical networking-related documentation, including Cisco ONS 15454, Cisco ONS 15454 SDH, Cisco ONS 15327, Cisco ONS 15600, Cisco ONS 15310-CL, and Cisco ONS 15310-MA product documentation, is av ailable i[...]

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    9 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 Obtaining Additional Publications and Information For P1 or P2 cases (P1 and P2 cases are those in which your production network is do wn or severely degraded) or if you do not ha ve Internet access, contact Cisco T A C by telephone. Cisco T A C engineers are assigned immediately t[...]

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    10 Installing the CTX2500 Card in the Cisco ONS 15310-MA 78-17333-01 Obtaining Additional Publications and Information • Pa c k e t magazine is the Cisco quarterly publication that provides the latest networking trends, technology breakthroughs, and Cisco products and solutions to help industry professionals get the most from their networking in [...]