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Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Cards
This chapter describes the Cisco ONS 15454 cards deployed in reconfigurable optical add/drop
(ROADM) networks. For installation and card turn-up procedures, refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM
Procedure Guide. For card safety and compliance information, refer to the Cisco Optical Transport
Products Safety and Compliance Information document.
Note Unless otherwise specified, “ONS 15454” refers to both ANSI and ETSI shelf assemblies.
Chapter topics include:
• 7.1 Card Overview, page 7-2
• 7.2 Safety Labels for Class 1M Laser Product Cards, page 7-9
• 7.3 32WSS Card, page 7-12
• 7.4 32WSS-L Card, page 7-18
• 7.5 32DMX Card, page 7-25
• 7.6 32DMX-L Card, page 7-30
• 7.7 40-DMX-C Card, page 7-35
• 7.8 40-DMX-CE Card, page 7-40
• 7.9 40-MUX-C Card, page 7-45
• 7.10 40-WSS-C Card, page 7-50
• 7.11 40-WSS-CE Card, page 7-56
• 7.12 40-WXC-C Card, page 7-63
• 7.13 MMU Card, page 7-69
Note This chapter contains information about cards that perform mesh topology functions. Multiplexer and
demultiplexer cards that do not perform these functions are described in Chapter 5, “Multiplexer and
Demultiplexer Cards.”