Optical Amplification
3 CATS Converged Access/Transport System 24 MTS6000 10G/GE L2/L3 Switch Shelf Dowslake Network Management
4 CATS System Overview
27 MTS1080 10G Carrier Ethernet L2 Switch A network management system shall provide Fault, Configuration, Administration, Performance and Security Man-
agement. Based on such requirement, Dowslake provides several options depending on customer need and the
5 CATS Elements for Transport sophistication of the network.
29 MTS1928 10G Carrier Ethernet L3 Switch
CATS CACC: CATS System Controller Card Command Line Interface (CLI)
31 MTS180 GE Carrier Ethernet L2 Switch
CATS CLXT: 10G Multi-protocol Transponder Card All Dowslake equipment comes with CLI without exception. CLI can The general syntax for a CLI command is as below:
be connected via either local craft interface, or remote access through <Command> [Object] [Option] <Parameter>
CATS CLCT: 2-in-1 Multi-rate Transponder Card
32 MTS194 GE Carrier Ethernet L3 Switch telnet. A command can be used in the following ways:
CATS CLTT: 2xGE/FC Muxponder Card
Currently user may find 2 types of CLI interfaces in Dowslake prod- as Command only
CATS COAT: Optical Amplifier Card ucts: as Command with Object
CATS COST: Optical Switch Card a. Menu driven CLI interface as Command with Option
CATS CLFT: Wavelength Multiplexer Card This type of CLI gives automatically a list of menu items for user to as Command with Parameters
choose. It is straight forward and easy to use without the need to For example, user can type
12 CATS External Shelf 33 SFP/XFP Transceiver Order Information
find references. User can simply use the the key board to select the clock set <hh.mm.ss> <dd/mm/yyyy>
CMD-08-4: Up to 32 Wavelength Modular Multiplexer needed menu items to get into details or to change settings. Follow- in order to set system clock and date. Refer to equipment user manu-
ing shows an example of menu driven CLI: al for detailed command descriptions.
CMD-40: Up to 40 Wavelength Fixed Multiplexer
C-MS1025: Optical Amplifier Shelf
SNMP
All Dowslake equipment comes with SNMP without exception.
16 CATS Elements for Access Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a protocol defined
by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). Network devices sup-
SMUX-155: STM1/OC3 Uplink, E1/T1+FE MUX Card porting this protocol, such as Dowslake equipment, allow a manage-
SMUX-GE: GE Uplink, E1/T1+FE MUX Card ment station to monitor network status, modify network settings, and
SMUX-FE: FE Uplink, E1/T1+FE MUX Card receive network events.
A SNMP network management system consists of:
ETS-B11: 802.3ah Compliant GE Media Converter
- one or more managed nodes, such as a Dowslake MTS carrier
CMTS-GE: Carrier Ethernet GE Switch Card
switch, each of which runs one or more SNMP agents. An agent
keeps information about its managed node in a database called a
Management Information Base (MIB).
b. CLI Commands - one or more network management stations, which runs network
Newer generation equipment such as Dowslake MTS series Carrier management software (NMS) such as HP OpenView™ and displays
Ethernet Switches offer real command type CLI interface similar to network information.
For the latest product news and solutions, please visit www.dowslakemicro.com the UNIX shell or MS-DOS prompt. The advantage is that user can - a network management protocol, which defines how the managed
write script to automate operations rather than key in menu items node and the management station can communicate with each other
one by one. over the network.
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As a database which stores management information, a MIB is often Centralised Element Organiser (CEO)
shown as a tree, where the nodes of the tree define the database and
its tables, rows and fields. The collection of all MIBs is organized in a Centralised Element Organiser (CEO) is Dowslake’s new generation of
tree structure, where each node on the tree represents a single MIB. network management. It provides a topology based network element
The SNMP MIB hierarchy is defined by RFC 1155 and RFC 1213. management, allowing the administrator to centralise all information
MIBs fall into two categories: from each network element connected in the network. In order to
Standard MIB: A standard MIB is defined by the IETF. An example of keep cost down and operations simple, Dowslake provides 2 options
a standard MIB is RFC 1215, a convention for defining traps for use to run CEO:
Private MIB: A non-standard proprietary MIB is defined by an enter- The Master NE’s powerful system controller provides a mySQL data-
prise, such as Dowslake Microsystems. The IETF assigns a unique base which is used to collect information across the network for other
OID number to a company, under which they can define their own Slave nodes. User can communicate with the Master node using a
OIDs for their specific products. Dowslake company OID is assigned network terminal running a web browser. Through a Graphic User In-
as 16726. All MIBs for Dowslake equipment are defined under such terface, user can see all the NEs in the network and click on any one CATS Converged Access & Transport System
OID. As an example, Dowslake 10G carrier Ethernet switch MTS1080 of them for configuration and operations purpose. See page 5 CATS
- RFC 1155: Structure of Management Information (SMI) Direct connection between user’s terminal and network Master node
- RFC 1212: Concise MIB definitions is best suited for smaller and simple networks.
- RFC 1213: Management Information Base (MIB-II) 2) Client-Server Type Using External Dedicated Server
- RFC 1215: A convention for defining traps for use with the SNMP When user needs to grow the network beyond hundreds of nodes, a
- Dowslake-Global-Reg: A private MIB, which represents the Dows- more powerful client-server based management is necessary, reason
lake general product and MIB structures. why CEO offers a second option which is to run the network manage-
- DOWSLAKE-NETWORK.mib: A private MIB, which specifies general ment from a server. The network management server needs to be
OIDs for DowsLake’s Network products. pre-configured to run Linux, and with enough hardware support such
- DOWSLAKE-MTSCommon-sys-mgmt.mib: A private MIB, which as memory and hard drive. It allows to manage thousands of nodes
specifies MTS1080 system specific management objects OIDs. populated with Dowslake equipment.
- DOWSLAKE-MTSCommon-dev-mgmt.mib: A private MIB, which Note: there is no separate ordering code for any of Dowslake network
specifies MTS1080 device specific management objects OIDs. management software. When you purchase a system controller such
For detailed SNMP and MIB information of each product, please refer as CACC for CATS, or a stand-alone system such as MTS1080 carrier
to the User Manual. switch, the network management software comes with the equip-
ment.
Graphic User Interface (GUI) for Element Con-
trol
The majority of Dowslake products also comes with Java based GUI Master Controller & Server Specifications CATS Converged Access & Transport System is a next generation op-
CATS Elements for Transport & Access:
tical system platform for WDM, TDM and Ethernet applications. With
for individual equipment control. It allows user to simply connect to Management Server (by Default it is the Master Controller) this system, service providers can offer various bandwidth services TRANSPORT
the equipment and monitor/change alarms, parameters and opera- DataBase MySQL V 4.0.23a using SDH/Sonet, Fiber Channel, Ethernet and/or E1/T1 protocols, CLXT: 10 G Multi-Protocol Transponder Card
OS Linux V 2.6.14.2
tion modes. Below shows a Java GUI interface example for Dowslake North-Bound Windows XP or Windows Professional type while aggregating all customer interfaces on to the metro network. CLCT: 2-in-1 Multi-Rate Transponder Card
Terminal HW min. Intel Pentium 1G Memory, 40G Hard Drive
10G switch MTS1080. With GUI user can visualise port status, set Max. # of Nodes Up to 180
The centrally managed platform, ranging from 1RU “pizza-box” to 3U CLTT: 2 x 1 G Ethernet or Fiber Channel Muxponder Card
or 6U shelf, accepts plug-in cards for transport and access. CLFT: 4 ch. Mux/Demux Filter Card
parameters, or monitor alarms at a simple click of mouse. External/Backup Server for Higher # of Nodes or for Backup
COST: 1+1 Protection, Optical Switch Card
Hardware min. Pentium 2.0G, RAM 2.0G, 10G HD
OS Linux SuSE 8.2(Kernal 2.4.20) 3 platforms are offered: COAT: Optical Amplifier Card
Min. Free RAM 600 M
Database MySQL 4.0.21 | 1U rack CATS 1000 for 2 x 3U line cards
Max. # of Nodes > 1500 ACCESS
| 3U rack CATS 3000 for 10 x 3U line cards
Network Management Hardware SMUX-155: STM1/OC3 Uplink, E1/T1+FE Access Card
| 6U rack CATS 6000 for 24 x 3U line cards SMUX-GE: GE Uplink, E1/T1 + FE Access Card
MNGT Port 10/100M Ethernet RJ45
In-band Yes for Access Cards or using OSC SMUX-FE: FE Uplink, E1/T1 + FE Access Card
Remote Upgrade Yes
ETS-B11: 802.3ah compliant Gigabit Media Converter Card
CMTS-GE: Carrier Ethernet Gigabit Switch Card
EXTERNAL SHELF
CMD: Modular or Fixed C/DWDM MUX/DEMUX Shelf
C-MS1025: Optical Amplifier Shelf
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Why CATS? CATS System Information CATS CACC | CATS System Controller CardExtensive Element and Network Man-
agement Functions
CATS is an unique system combining both Layer 0, Layer 1 and
CATS 1000 CATS 3000 CATS 6000
Layer 2 functions into one shelf. It is designed for Packet Optical
Transport and Service Delivery applications.
Card Slots
Management Card Slot
2 x 3U
1
10 x 3U
1
24 x 3U
1 Main Features
Power Supply Slots 2 2 2
| Up to 2 dedicated management channels using optical supervisory
Management
CATS by Network Functions channels (OSC), with hot pluggable SFPs
Out-of-Band Channel Optical Supervisory Channel
In-Band Channel All Access Cards (SMUX, CMUX, CMTS) | Local and remote management via TCP/IP (Ethernet port)
Currently, following functions are available within CATS platform:
Management Interface | Manages CATS elements and hardware in a chassis, or in a net-
| Wavelength multiplexing (WDM)
Remote (Telnet) GUI, SNMPv.2, CLI
work, via OSCs or in-band.
| Fast, Gigabit, or 10 Gigabit Ethernet service delivery
Local Craft (RS232) CLI | In-band management possible with CATS access cards such as
| Multi-service access for both TDM and Ethernet Product Specifications
Integrated Contact Alarm & Fan CMTS-GE
Dimension 3U Network Management
Connector 4 x RIA (3pin)
User Interface GUI, SNMPv.2, CLI (Telnet/SSH)
Electrical CATS system controller CACC is designed to allow the user to config- Supervisory Channel 2 x OSC
Power Supply 2 x 50 W 2 x 170 W 2 x 300 W ure and access various settings for all Dowslake CATS elements. It Managemt Port 10/100M Ethernet RJ45, Local RS232
Remote Flash Update Yes
manages various hardware and network faults by continuously com- Performance Monitoring Optical Power, Link Status, Error Count etc.
Power Supply Rating - 48 VDC or 100~240 VAC
Power redundancy Yes municating with CATS elements which have been integrated into the OSC
Connector DC Phoenix (3pin)
same software management environment.
Density 2 order SFPs Separately
Mechanical Dimension
Data Rate 100baseFx
Height 1U 3U 6U
Through the supervisory channels or in-band communication chan- Interface Hot pluggable SFP module
OSC Wavelength CWDM, or Custom
H x W x D (mm) 44×482×242 132.5x482x242 265.5×482×242 nels of certain CATS elements, CACC can manage remote nodes
Operating Conditions which are connected in the same network. Operating Conditions
Standalone housing with alarm contact for 3U Extensive Element and Network Management Functions with 2 OSCS , one Ethernet port
and one Local RS232
CATS card, integrated power supply, -48 VDC, 1201-205 RA-T-V-E/33-V
with grounding bolt, ventilation Description Code Model
Wall mount plate for installing 3 U standalone CATS system controller card for CATS 1000, with 2xOSC
For the latest CATS applications and solutions, units onto vertical surfaces.
1200-132 RA-WMP/UNI
plug-in
8000-102 CACC-1R
please visit www.dowslakemicro.com CATS system controller card for CATS 3000/6000, with
8000-302 CACC-3R
2xOSC plug-in
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tions, enables enterprises and service providers to transport data at Transmission Standard enterprises and service providers to transport data services from SDH STM-1, STM-4, STM-16
Sonet OC-3, OC-12, OC-48
10 Gbps. The clock and data recovery (3R) in CLXT supports various OC192/STM64 9.953 Gbps, ITU G.707, GR-253 155 M to 4.25 G with 3R re-shaping, re-clocking functions. The clock Ethernet 100 M (2R), 1000 M
10 GbE 10.312 Gbps, IEEE802.3ae, 10GBASE-LW, 10GBASE-LR
transmission protocols around 10 G. Thus multiple protocols, namely, 10 G FC (optional) 10.518 Gbps , draft standard 1200-SM-LL-L, 1200-MX-SN-I and data recovery (3R) in CLCT supports various transmission rates, Fiber Channel 1G, 2G, 4G
SDH/Sonet, 10 G Ethernet, or even 10 G Fibre-Channel (optional) are OTU 2 (optional) 10.709 Gbps, FEC, ITU G.709
settable through user software interface. Thus multiple protocols, Client Interface
supported using the one and the same line card. Different transmis- Client Interface namely, SDH/Sonet, Gigabit Ethernet, 1G, 2G or 4G Fibre Chan- Number of Interfaces 2 x SFP, Hot Pluggable
sion distances or different transmitter wavelengths are available via Up to 300 m MM 850 nm
XFP Transceiver Hot Pluggable nel, are supported using the one and the same line card. Different Up to 2 km SM 1310 nm
the selection of XFP interfaces. Up to 300 m MM 850 nm
transmission distances of up to 180 km are available via the selection Up to 10 km SM 1310 nm
Up to 2 km SM 1310 nm
> 10 km SM 1310 nm or 1550 nm Grey or Colored
CLXT is fully integrated into CATS – Converged Access & Transport
Up to 10 km SM 1310 nm of SFP interfaces. Connector LC
> 10 km SM 1310 nm or 1550 nm Grey or Colored
Connector LC
System, with element and network management capabilities for easy CLCT is fully integrated into CATS – Converged Access & Transport Line Interface
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CATS CLTT | 2.5 G MUXponder for Gigabit Ethernet or Fiber Channel CATS COAT | Protocol Transparent Optical Amplifier Card
Time Domain Multiplxing 2 x GE or 2 x FC into Single Wavelength Increase Power Budget Indepedant of Data Rate
Order Matrix CATS COAT amplifier card for CATS1000. Order plug-
8000-130 COAT-1R
gable EDFA POPPY separately
CLTT 2.5 G MUXponder for Gigabit Ethernet or Fiber Channel
POPPY Pluggable EDFA single channel 10 dBm output
Multiplexing 2 client interfaces into 1 wavelength pre-amp or line amp user configurable gain. For COAT 6004-001 POPPY-10
plug-in
Description Code Model
POPPY Pluggable EDFA single channel 13 dBm output
2xTDM for GE or FC 2.5 G MUXponder, CATS 1000 booster or line amp user configurable gain. For COAT 8000-333 POPPY-13
8000-125 CLTT-1R
only. SFP not included plug-in
2xTDM for GE or FC 2.5 G MUXponder, CATS POPPY Pluggable EDFA single channel 15 dBm output
8000-325 CLTT-3R
3000/6000. SFP not included booster or line amp user configurable gain. For COAT 8000-334 POPPY-15
plug-in
Order racks, power supply, management card and SFP seperately
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CATS COST | Intelligent Fiber Optical Switch Card CATS CLFT | Mux/Demux Card
For Transmission Line 1+1 Protection Multiplexing Wavelengths into One Fiber
The optical line card CLFT, as part of CATS WDM solutions, enables
COST switch card, integrating intelligent fiber-optic switch, protects Product Specifications Product Specifications
optical fiber connections in case of failures. Immediately after an service providers to multiplex/demultiplex up to 4 wavelengths into,
error is detected, it automatically switches the link to an alterna- Intelligent Optical Switch and from one fiber. Each card includes MUX and DEMUX functions. Channel Count DWDM CWDM 1300/1550
tive line within a reaction time of max. 25 ms, less than Sonet/SDH Data Rate Transparent from 2Mbps to 40Gbps Upgrade ports are provisioned such that more CLFT can be cascaded
Number of Wavelengths 4 4 2
requirement of 50 ms.
Switch Time <25ms to allow multiplexing higher number of wavelengths.
Pass Band
Interface Port
Protocol and data rate transparent, COST switch card provides 1+1 CLFT is fully integrated into CATS– Converged Access & Transport
CWDM +/- 6.5 nm
Multimode/Single mode Transparent N/A
protection to any point-to-point fiber optic transmission line. System, with element and network management capability for easy DWDM +/- 1.6 nm or +/- 0.8 nm
Connector LC
installation, provisioning, and maintenance. Network operators can Insertion Loss
Line Port
now provision and manage end-to-end high bit-rate data services us-
Maximum 3.0 dB
Multimode/Single mode Transparent 0.5 dB
ing a single platform in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Upgrade Port 2.5 dB
Management Features Connector LC
Transmission Character
Transmission Character
| SNMPv.2 agent and CLI Directivity > 50 dB
| Secure configuration via SSHv2 (Secure Shell) terminal
Insersion Loss Max 3.5 dB
System Features Return Loss
In-band Ripple
> 30 dB
< 0.5 dB
Operating Conditions Adjacent Channel Isolation > 25 dB
| GUI based network management via CATS system controller | Data rate or protocol transparent wavelength multiplexing
Temperature - 5 to + 55 °C Operating Conditions
Humidity 5 to 85% RH non-condensing | Upgrade ports for future capacity expansion
Dimensions (H x W x D)
| Easy to install, operate, and manage Temperature - 5 to + 55 °C
Humidity 5 to 85% RH non-condensing
| Fits CATS platform or goes into RA-T chassis (P.28)
Rackmount Card 3U Dimensions (H x W x D)
Card Dimension (mm) 30 x 128.5 x 190
Package Options Plug-in Card Rackmount Card 3U
Platform CATS Card Dimension (mm) 30 x 128.5 x 190
Package Options CPE or Plug-in
CATS 1000/3000/6000
Application Example - Disaster Recovery Platform CATS
CATS 1000/3000/6000
CLFT enables wavelength division multiplexing which offers a simple
solution for the disaster recovery requiring very high bandwidth. In
the diagram illustrated on the right side, a CATS 3000, populated with
10G CLXT cards and CLFT Mux/Demux filter cards, is located next to
the data servers at location A. The same configuration for CATS 3000
is used at the data certer location B. Each CATS 3000 allows to have
up to 8 x CLXT cards, and 2xCLFT cards, offering up to 80 gigabit of
bandwidth. Using CATS CACC system controller, and with redundant
Application power supply, CATS 3000 offers reliable backup services for data
COST optical switch card can be used stand-alone within CATS 1000 center applications.
platform. It is managed by CACC system controller, with which the
user can monitor and configure the switch.
COST can also be used within larger CATS platform such as CATS Order Matrix Multiplexing up to 4 wavelengths into one fiber
3000. In combination with CATS CLCT, CLXT, CLFT and COAT cards, Description Code Model
COST Intelligent Optical Switch
it can form a powerful protected WDM transmission link in point-to- CATS 4 ch. MUX/DEMUX CWDM, XX start wavelength, YY stop wavelength. Indicate middle 2 digits, for
Optical switch for 1+1 protection of fiber optic links 80xx-360 CLFT-04-C-XXMYY-3R
point, linear chain, or ring network configuration. example 47 for 1471 nm
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CMD - 40
CMD-40 is a fixed 40 channel MUX and DEMUX shelf
CATS C-MS1025 Fully Managed Optical Amplifier
CMD - 08 and CFT filter modules
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CATS C-MS1025 | SmartGAIN Optical Fiber Amplifier for Sonet/SDH CATS C-MS1025 | SmartGAIN Optical Fiber Amplifier for WDM
Managed by CATS System Controller CACC Integrating VOA for Multi-wavelength Transmission, Managed by CATS System Controller
| Input and Output monitoring taps Mechanical | Fully integrated into CATS platform, with Graphic User Interface and Mechanical
| Fully integrated into CATS platform, with Graphic User Interface and Rack Mount Unit 19” 1U SNMP/CLI management Rack Mount Unit 19” 1U
Dimensions (H x W x D) 44 x 437 x 230 mm
SNMP/CLI management Dimensions (H x W x D) 44 x 437 x 230 mm
Application Specific Booster Inline Pre-amplifier Application With Mid-Stage Without Mid-Stage
C-MS1025 as part of CATS product family, is designed specifically Minimum Input (dBm) -20 - 30 -40 Minimum Input (dBm) -30 - 30
for intelligent WDM or SDH optical system. It is based on Dowslake Maximum Input (dBm) Maximum Output - Specified Gain Maximum Input (dBm) Maximum Output - Gain
flagship product MS1025, integrating Dowslake patented SmartGAIN Maximum Output (dBm) <=23 <=20 <=13 Minimum Output (dBm) Minimum Input +Specified Gain
optical amplifiers. Gain (Typical, dB, see note) 5 ~ 15 10 ~ 25 15 ~ 35 Maximum Output (dBm) 20 17
Order Matrix
Order Matrix
C-MS1025 CATS Platform SmartGAIN Optical Fiber Amplifier
C-MS1025 CATS Platform SmartGAIN Optical Fiber Amplifier
Optical amplifier for Sonet/SDH transmission to compensate loss and to achieve greater distances
Optical amplifier for WDM transmission to compensate loss and to achieve greater distances
Description Code Model
Description Code Model
CATS MS1025, C-Band single channel booster or line amplifier, Max.output 15dBm, user settable gain,1RU,19'' shelf with inte-
8000-501 CMS1025-20OB15-SPC
grated controller CACC & OSC (order SFP separately), CLI/SNMP and CATS NMS. Redundancy DC power supply CATS MS1025, C-Band variable gain amplifier Max.output 20dBm for WDM, user settable gain maximum 25 dB, mid-stage
maximum 10 dB,1RU,19'' shelf with integrated controller CACC & OSC (order SFP separately),CLI/SNMP and CATS NMS. 8000-505 CMS1025-25WV20M10-SPC
CATS MS1025, C-Band single channel booster or line amplifier, Max.output 18dBm, user settable gainA,1RU,19'' shelf with inte- Redundant DC power supply
grated controller CACC & OSC (order SFP separately),CLI/SNMP and CATS NMS. Redundant DC power supply 8000-502 CMS1025-20OB18-SPC
CATS MS1025, C-Band variable gain amplifier Max.output 17dBm for WDM, user settable gain maximum 25 dB, no mid-stage,
CATS MS1025, C-Band single channel booster or line amplifier, Max.output 20dBm, user settable gainA,1RU,19'' shelf with inte- 1RU,19'' shelf with integrated controller CACC & OSC (order SFP separately),CLI/SNMP and CATS NMS. Redundant DC power 8000-506 CMS1025-25WV17M0-SPC
8000-503 CMS1025-20OB20-SPC
grated controller CACC & OSC (order SFP separately),CLI/SNMP and CATS NMS. Redundant DC power supply supply
CATS MS1025, C-Band single channel pre-amplifier, Max.output 10dBm, user settable gain,1RU,19'' shelf with integrated con-
troller CACC & OSC (order SFP separately), CLI/SNMP and CATS NMS. Redundant DC power supply 8000-504 CMS1025-20OP10-SPC Note:
1) Default optical connector: SP for SC/PC. For LC please change “SP” in model number to “LC”.
2) Default operating wavelength band: C band 1529 to 1562 nm. For L band please change “C” in model number to “L”.
Note: Custom features are available upon request. Please consult Dowslake sales representatives.
3) Custom features are available upon request. Please consult Dowslake sales representatives.
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CATS SMUX-155 | STM1/OC3 Multiplexer for E1/T1 + FE CATS SMUX-GE | Gigabit Multiplexer for E1/T1 + FE
Aggregating Voice and Data on to Sonet/SDH Networks
Example:
Using SMUX-GE for linear multi-service transport, or ring multi-
Central Office Rack service support for connecting GSM base stations with E1/T1 and Fast
Ethernet 24 x
Customer Premises
4 x E1/T1 and 10/100BaseTx multiplexed to 155 Mbps bandwidth trunk, without power supply 4 x E1/T1 and 10/100BaseTx over Fiber, without power supply
E1/T1 and FE fiber optic multiplexer over STM-1/OC-3 3U card 4620-010 SMUX-155/PS-3R E1/T1 and FE fiber optic multiplexer 3U plug-in card 4637-006 SMUX-GE/PS-3R
E1/T1 and FE fiber optic multiplexer over STM-1/OC-3 stand-alone AC version 4620-510 SMUX-155/PS-3W E1/T1 and FE fiber optc multiplexer stand-alone with AC power supply 4637-506 SMUX-GE/PS-3W
1x
Order optical interface SFPs separately. Order optical interface SFPs separately.
Order 19” Rack for up to 10 SMUX-GE or up to 24 SMUX-GE separately - see specification CATS3000 and CATS6000. Order 19” Rack for up to 10 SMUX-GE or up to 24 SMUX-GE separately - see specification CATS3000 and CATS6000.
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CATS SMUX-FE | E1/T1 and Fast Ethernet over Copper or Fiber ETS - B11 | Gigabit Ethernet Demarcation
TDM and IP Multiplexer Terminating Carrier GE Service with Sophisticated Management
| Increase the number of interfaces by cascading SMUX-FEs Fiber Optic Line Ports (SFP)
IP Capability
ETS-B11 provides copper connection to the customer’s IP equipment. Rackmount Card 3U
Card Dimension (mm) 30 x 130 x 190
The management capability, the compact size, the interroperability Package Options CPE or Plug-in to Racks
Quality of Service (QoS) According IEEE 802.1p VLAN (priority field),
Platform CATS
priority labeling (ToS), MPLS label between ETS-B11 and major carrier switch, and the low cost are a Density See CATS1000/3000/6000
VLAN Single or Double Tagging, up to 4096 Vlans
few reasons that ETS-B is the right solution for GE termination.
Power Consumption <4W
E1/T1 Timing Capability
SMUX-FE can feed both 2G and 3G wireless BTS. The dual uplink
Compliant to G.703, G.704 Application Example 2
design allows to offer redundancy against link down. Mechanical Dimension ETS-B11 can work as a managed media converter for Gigabit Ether-
Rackmount Card 3U net.
Card Dimension (mm) 30 x 130 x 190
Another application for SMUX-FE is for simple multiplexing of E1/T1 Package Options CPE or Plug-in to Racks
Platform CATS
and Fast Ethernet signals for point-to-point application. Density See CATS1000/3000/6000
Power Consumption < 8W
Note: User can configure any of Ethernet port to be either client or line
link. Thus, without using SFP, SMUX-FE can be a simple E1/T1 multi-
pler over copper 10/100BaseT. Rackmount
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Product Specifications
Copper Interface
Optical Interface
Customer Premises
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MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch
lated by using a timestamp for Delay Measurement. The receiving point (DSCP) markings. The CIR and EIR will normally be selected
Automatic Protection - EAPS or G.8032
end can derive the time delay experienced across the network. This with traffic prioritization in mind, such that the CIR accommodates MTS series carrier Ethernet switches can achieve Sonet/SDH - like
requires each service end point to have synchronized clocks. Al- the highest priority traffic and the lowest priority is relegated to the fast protection switch-over, thanks to the adoption of the advanced
ternatively, Delay Measurement Messages and Replies can be used EIR. Connection Admission Control can also now be implemented Automatic Protection Switching per EAPS or G.8032 standards.
to calculate the two-way frame delay; this method does not require so that traffic that would exceed the CIR may be gracefully rejected
Although the mechanism of EAPS and G.8032 is slightly different,
clock synchronization. ITU-T Y.1731 calculates frame delay variation (by signaling vs. dropping). Typically bandwidth parameters can be
they all intend to achieve the same result - fast switch over when the
by tracking frame delay measurements. configured per customer or port, but may be configured per EVC,
connection is broken.
or even per each class of service within an EVC (also known as per
IEEE 802.3ah addresses similar concerns but at the link layer
flow). Provider monitoring and reporting of service performance is Each MTS is equipped with a build-in powerful microprocessor for
instead of end-to-end. This standard is also known as Ethernet in the
the basis of the Service Level Assurances given to customers. packet processing. Depending on the user configuration, each MTS
First Mile and uses untagged Slow Protocol Frames, no more than
is set up as either (Data) Master or Slave. Master keeps sending a
10 per second, for OAM messaging between the customer premises
Conformance Color Service Frame Delivery heart-beat to each SLAVE. A constant OAM channel is then estab-
equipment and the central office equipment. It allows for vendor-
Service Frames green and delivered per lished among all the units on the same network.
specific extensions, which may be used for bandwidth provisioning
CIR the performance objectives specified in
or firmware downloads, for example, without requiring IP addresses. When a fault happens (fiber cut or equipment failure), the corre-
the SLA/SLS.
The monitoring and management capabilities needed by service sponding MTS detects a link-down on any of its (line) ports in the Carrier Ethernet Switch for Packet ADM
providers to provide highly reliable services to customers are now in Service Frames are yellow and may be EAPS Domain, it then immediately sends a "link down" control frame
place. EIR delivered but with no performance assur- on the OAM channel to the Master. In addition, the Master would Bandwidth Ports for 1 G and 10 G Optical Ethernet
ances.
not receive the response to its heartbeat. When the failure happens,
QoS the Master would initiate the protection switchover, making the ring
VLAN tagging Q-in-Q double VLAN tagging
None Service Frames are red and dropped. healed within 50 ms. OAM End-to-End Connection, Performance monitoring and Fault Correction
Quality of Service and Service Level Assurances must be available
from carriers to EAPS is valid for either point-to-point, or ring topology. Priority and QoS Priority handling to meet guaranteed QoS and SLAs
Quality of Service can be achieved with the monitoring of service Major Application II - Customer Premises
qualities such as availability, frame loss, delay, and delay variation, as
The biggest interest for carriers to utilize a carrier Ethernet switch,
enabled by Y.1731.
such as Dowslake MTS, as a CPE, is due to the possibility for priori-
Quality of Service Concern Solutions tized traffic management. A carrier Ethernet type of device organizes
traffics according to their priorities first. Then through policing, traffics
Committed, Peak, and Excess
Bandwidth are sorted out before being shaped according to their categories and
Information Rates
priorities. The carrier Ethernet switch would then utilize the schedul-
ing to pass the traffics to the uplink. In other words, customer traffics
Frame Loss SLA specified. Flow control
Scalability Through S-VLAN ID G.8032 uses slightly different mechanism. It uses CCM (Continu- are organized according to their priority, and traffics from Gold level
ity Check Message), per Y1731 standard, to continously survey the customers are guaranteed up to CIR such that no packet would be
SLA specified. Traffic Prioritization, IEEE 802.1ad (Provider Bridges, also known as Q-in-Q or Stacked
Delay & Delay Variation lost within CIR bandwidth.
shaping, and scheduling VLANs) enables scaling VLANs to thousands of enterprise custom- health of the network. G.8032 is specifically applicable for ring appli-
ers, and millions of users. While 4096 VLANS as per 802.1Q are cations. It requires that for a number of nodes not exceeding 16, the
Availability Monitoring, fast failover sufficient for enterprises, this is not adequate for larger scale service protection switching speed must be below 50 ms.
provider networks. To implement stacked VLANs, customer’s traffic
In order to achieve such performance, Dowslake has spent major ef-
Carrier Ethernet service also defines attributes such as the Bandwidth is tagged with a service provider VLAN ID (S-VLAN) at the edge of
fort in software development involving real time embedded operating
profile, which includes: provider’s network, allowing not only separation of customer traffic
systems and the most advanced switching hardware. Currently all
but also differentiated treatment of customer traffic through the
* a Committed Information Rate (CIR), Dowslake L2 switches which are intended for ring applications comply
service provider network. With this independence, each customer’s
to G.8032.
* Excess Information Rate (EIR), (or a PIR Peak Rate, which is the traffic can be transported transparently: all addresses, management
sum of the CIR and EIR) traffic, broadcasts etc are contained only within the customer VLAN
Major Application I - Packet ADM
(C-VLAN). A Q-in-Q frame looks like a VLAN 802.1Q frame, but has
* Committed/Excess Burst Size (CBS/EBS).
two 802.1Q tags instead of one. In Metro areas, carrier’s networks are often in a ring topology since
With a CIR, customers are assured of enough bandwidth for their rings are easy to deploy and provide link failure protection. With MTS
high priority and time-sensitive protocols, such as voice traffic, while Series carrier Ethernet switch, adding Ethernet capacity and services
the EIR allows for full use of the available bandwidth. Note this sig- is less expensive, and more flexible than adding additional SONET/
nificant improvement over traditional Ethernet Class of Service traffic SDH capacity. In combination with WDM equipment, either from
prioritization, which does not offer any bandwidth guarantees. Dowslake CATS product line, or from a 3rd party, MTS Carrier Ether-
net switch can be implemented directly onto a wavelength. Each node
Prioritization of traffic is achieved with the 802.1Q 3-bit user_priority
passed by this particular wavelength carrying Ethernet is an Ethernet
field, and priority is set based on high layer protocol, physical port,
switch that acts as an ADM or add-drop multiplexer for Ethernet traf-
or VLAN ID. Most implementations also can map priority from IP
fic, at lower costs than SONET/SDH ADMs.
packets to Ethernet, according to IP layer differentiated services code
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MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch
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MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch
RS232 1xRJ45
AUX 1xRJ45
GE-Combo Upgrade Port 1000M SFP or RJ45
Flash Memory Slot
Build-in Switch Fabric
Pcmcia up to 4GB
Capacity 384Gb per Card
Main Feature
Hot swapable Yes
| Up to 4 x 10 G Port Carrier Ethernet Switch
Line Card 24GE-SFP
| 1U 19 inch rack 24 x GE ports 2x10G model MTS1080-24-2
Port Density 24SFP, include 4 SFP/TX Combo Ports
Data Rate 1000Base Fx
| Suports Packet ADM and Customer Premises Applications
Wavelength or Distance Choose SFP separately | Supports 10G Ethernet over WDM
Single Fiber Solution Support Bi-Directional SFP
Hot swapable Yes | Bandwidth configuration and QoS, Q-in-Q features
Line Card 8TE-XFP | Ring Protection Switching per G.8032
| OAM Features per 802.3ah, 802.1ag, Y1731
Port Density 8 x 10G XFP
Data Rate 10 GbE
Wavelength or Distance Choose XFP separately (1310, 1550, WDM)
Hot swapable Yes
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MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch
Please Order pluggable SFP/XFP and optical MUX/DEMUX or OADM tray separately.
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MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch
bandwidth, shall never exceed the available uplink bandwidth (2G in Power Consumption < 50 W
- L3 MPLS traffic engineering (TE) MTS 1928
this example). So the green marked traffics always pass.
- Fast reroute non-shortest path routing) 10 Gigabit Carrier Ethernet L3 Switch
- MPLS DiffServ
Description Code Model In this example, total aggregated CIR bandwidth needed (commit-
Order Matrix
ted/guaranteed to pass) is 1500M (600M for Customer A, 900M for
Automatic Protection Capability L2/L3 carrier Ethernet switch, 24xGE Fx, 4x1000M-
baseT, up to 4x10G XFP pluggable, without FEC, 7010-160 MTS1928-10GE-24-4
MTS180
customer B). With the total allocated bandwidth to Customer A and Gigabit Ethernet Transport Switch
SFP/XFP not included. SNMP,/CLI
- EAPS (RFC3619) B being 2000M, the remaining 500 M is shared by the yellow marked Description Code Model
- Failure detection L2/L3 carrier Ethernet switch, 24xGE Fx, 4x1000M-
MTS1928-10GE-24- traffics. For yellow marked traffics, the rule of what to pass is then
baseT, up to 4x10G XFP pluggable, without FEC, 7010-165 16xFE RJ45 ports, 8xFO ports for pluggable SFP; 4xGE
Loss of Light/Signal 4-MPLS
SFP/XFP not included. SNMP,/CLI. MPLS ready based on WRR which defines the bandwidth allocation for the queu. optical ports for pluggable SFP, without SFP; 1RU 19''
7000-170 MTS180-1608-4
Manually Initiated Switch Shelf with redundancy DC power, CLI/SNMP manage-
Please Order pluggable SFP/XFP separately. ment included
- In-service addition of nodes to the ring For Silver level customer, it will get WRR=60% of remaining band-
width, Bronze's WRR is 30%, Standard 10%. As result, the remaining All optical switch: 24xFE optical ports for pluggable
SLA Statistics Capability 500M bandwidth is distributed to Silver, Bronze, Standard traffics per
SFP; 4xGE optical ports for pluggable SFP, without
SFP; 1RU 19'' Shelf with redundancy DC power and
7000-180 MTS180-0024-4
- Link status plus 150M of EIR (WRR=30%), and Standard traffics pass only 25M
(WRR=10%). Check www.dowslakemicro.com for more details.
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MTS Series Carrier Ethernet Switch
4G Fiber Channel
IGMP Proxy query Power Supply 100 ~ 240VAC
Temperature 0 to + 50 °C 1767-111 IM-P-4L-4G-4 SFP, 1/2/4Gbps Fibre Channel,1310 nm, 4km
Humidity 5 to 85% non-condensing
QoS Capability Power Consumption 60 W 1767-4XX IM-P-CXX-4G-40 SFP, CWDM (XX: middle 2 digits of 1470 nm - 1610 nm), 4G FC, SM, 40 km
Mechanical (1RU rack) 44mm × 442mm x 316mm (H x W x D)
- 8 Priority Queues 1767-5XX IM-P-DXX-4G-40 SFP, DWDM (XX: ITU channel), 4G Fibre Channel, SM, 40 km
- Two levels of hierarchical scheduling policing parameters:
CIR, PIR, CBS, EBS Order Matrix 1767-6XX IM-P-Dxx-4G-80 SFP, DWDM (XX: ITU channel),4G, SM, 80km
IEEE 802.1p management interface 1767-109 IM-P-W4L-01-80 SFP, BIDI 155Mbps Tx1310/Rx1550nm, 80km
IP Precedence/DSCP Please Order pluggable SFP modules separately. 1767-110 IM-P-WBL-01-80 SFP, BIDI 155Mbps Tx1550/Rx1310nm, 80km
TCP/UDP port number
1766-1xx IM-P-CXX-01-40 SFP, CWDM(1470-1610nm), 155Mbps, SM, 40km
IP Address
Mac Address 1766-0xx IM-P-CXX-01-80 SFP, CWDM(1470-1610nm), 155Mbps, SM, 80km
Ethernet Type
Note: not all the transceiver possibilities are shown. For other SFP or XFP options, please contact Dowslake for more details
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