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Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Reference Manual, R8.5
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Appendix A      Hardware Specifications
A.1.2    Configurations
 • SONET/SDH plane bandwidth: 80 Gbps
A.1.2 Configurations
The ONS 15454 can be configured for the following dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) 
topologies:
 • Hubbed rings 
 • Multihubbed rings
 • Point-to-point
 • Linear
 • Linear with optical add/drop multiplexing (OADM)
 • Hybrid terminal node
 • Hybrid OADM node
 • Hybrid line amplifier node
A.1.3 Cisco Transport Controller
CTC, the ONS 15454 craft interface software, has the following specifications: 
 • 10BaseT Ethernet
 • TCC2/TCC2P card access: RJ-45 connector
 • Backplane access: LAN pin field (ANSI only) 
 • Front Mount Electrical Connection (FMEC) access: LAN connector on MIC-C/T/P faceplate (ETSI 
only)
A.1.4 External LAN Interface
The ONS 15454 external LAN interface has the following specifications: 
 • 10BaseT Ethernet
 • Backplane access: LAN pin field (ANSI only)
 • FMEC access: LAN connector on MIC-C/T/P faceplate (ETSI only)
A.1.5 TL1 Craft Interface
The ONS 15454 TL1 craft interface has the following specifications: 
 • Speed: 9600 bps
 • TCC2/TCC2P access: EIA/TIA-232 DB-9 type connector
 • Backplane access: CRAFT pin field (ANSI only)