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Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Installation and Operations Guide, R6.0
December 2006
Appendix B      Hardware Specifications
B.1.3 Cisco Transport Controller
B.1.3 Cisco Transport Controller
CTC, the ONS 15454 craft interface software, has the following specifications: 
• 10BaseT 
• Advanced Timing, Communications, and Control (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)
B.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)
B.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)
B.1.6 Modem Interface
The ONS 15454 modem interface has the following specifications: 
• Hardware flow control
• TCC2/TCC2P: EIA/TIA-232 DB-9 type connector
B.1.7 Alarm Interface
The ONS 15454 alarm interface has the following specifications: 
• ETSI
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Visual: Critical, Major, Minor, Remote
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Audible: Critical, Major, Minor, Remote
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FMEC access: 62-Pin DB connector on MIC-A/P faceplate
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Alarm inputs: Common 32-VDC output for all alarm-inputs, closed contact limited to 2 mA
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Control outputs: Open contact maximum 60 VDC, closed contact maximum 100 mA