OptiX OSN 1500

Technical Manual - System Description About This Manual

About This Manual

Release Notes
This manual covers:
! The OptiX OSN 1500 Intelligent Optical Transmission System, version
V100R003

Organization
The manual is organized as follows:

Chapter Description

Chapter 1 Network This part presents a brief introduction to the OptiX OSN
Application 1500 and its position in the network.
Chapter 2 Functions This part introduces the typical functions and features of the
OptiX OSN 1500.
Chapter 3 Hardware This part introduces the mechanical structure and the
adaptable cabinet installation of the OptiX OSN 1500.
Chapter 4 Boards This part lists all the available boards in the OptiX OSN
1500 and introduces their installation slots.
Chapter 5 Software This part introduces the software system of the OptiX OSN
Structure 1500. It includes intelligent software, board software, NE
software and NM software.
Chapter 6 Data Features This part introduces the Ethernet, RPR and ATM features of
the OptiX OSN 1500 in terms of function, application and
protection.
Chapter 7 Protection This part presents protection modes (including equipment
level and network level) and characteristics supported by the
OptiX OSN 1500.
Chapter 8 OAM This part introduces main technical characteristics of the
OptiX OSN 1500 in terms of safe operation, maintenance
and centralized management.
Chapter 9 Technical This chapter consolidates all technical parameters and
Specifications specifications of the OptiX OSN 1500.

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Chapter Description

Appendix A Compliant This chapter lists international standards to which the OptiX
Standards OSN 1500 conforms in terms of design and performance.
Appendix B Glossary Lists the terms used in this manual.
Appendix C Acronyms The appendix lists all abbreviations used in the system
and Abbreviations description together with their full names to help with the
comprehension.

Intended Audience
This manual is intended for:
! Network planner
! Network designer
! Network administrator

Conventions
Symbol Conventions
Symbol Description

A warning notice with this symbol indicates high voltage could

Warning result in harm to person.
A warning notice with this symbol indicates strong laser beam could
Warning result in personal injury.
A warning notice with this symbol indicates a risk of personal injury.
Warning
A caution notice with this symbol indicates a risk to equipment
Caution damage or loss of data.
A caution notice with this symbol indicates the equipment is
Caution static-sensitive.
" Important An important note notice with this symbol helps you avoid an
Note undesirable situation or indicates important supplementary
information.
" Note A note notice with this symbol indicates additional, helpful,
non-critical information.

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General Conventions
Convention Description

Boldface Names of files, directories, folders, and users are in boldface. For
example, log in as user root.
Italic Book titles are in italics.
Courier New Terminal display is in Courier New.

GUI Conventions
Convention Description

Boldface Buttons, menus, parameters, tabs, window, and dialog

titles are in boldface. For example, click OK.
> Multi-level menus are in boldface and separated by the
“>” signs. For example, choose File > Create > Folder.

Updates History
Updates between document versions are cumulative. Therefore, the latest document
version contains all updates made to previous versions.

Updates in Document Version 06 (2006-11-20)

With update naming of version, fix several bugs in the manual of the previous
version.

Updates in Document Version 05 (2006-05-20)

The version of this document is T2-040297-20060520-C-1.34 by the previous rules
for naming.
Fix several bugs in the manual of the previous version.

Updates in Document Version 04 (2006-03-20)

The version of this document is T2-040297-20060320-C-1.33 by the previous rules
for naming.
Fix several bugs in the manual of the previous version.
Add Appendix B Glossary.

Updates in Document Version 03 (2006-01-20)

The version of this document is T2-040297-20060120-C-1.32 by the previous rules
for naming. Fix several bugs in the manual of the previous version.

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Updates in Document Version 02 (2005-10-20)

The version of this document is T2-040297-20051020-C-1.31 by the previous rules
for naming. Fix several bugs in the manual of the previous version. Delete the
description of the SF64 board.

Updates in Document Version 01 (2005-08-20)

The version of this document is T2-040297-20050820-C-1.30 by the previous
rules for naming. It is the first commercial release.

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