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Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Installation and Operations Guide, R6.0
September 2005
Chapter 3 Turn Up a Node
DLP-G315 Install Fiber-Optic Cables From the 32WSS/32DMX and 32MUX-O/32DMX-O Cards to the Patch Panel
DLP-G315 Install Fiber-Optic Cables From the 32WSS/32DMX and
32MUX-O/32DMX-O Cards to the Patch Panel
Note For a ROADM or hub node, two patch panels will be used, one for the east side and one for the west.
The east side 32WSS/32DMX card will connect to the east patch panel. The west side 32WSS/32DMX
card will connect to the west patch panel.
Step 4 Choose either the east or west side of the shelf to cable the 32MUX-O and 32DMX-O cards (or the
32WSS and 32DMX cards for an ROADM node).
Purpose This task describes how to route fiber-optic cables from 32MUX-O,
32WSS, 32DMX-O, and 32DMX cards in a terminal, hub, or ROADM
node to the patch panel.
Tools/Equipment The following node types require the following equipment. The cards and
patch panels should already be installed before you begin this procedure.
Terminal node:
• One 32DMX-O card
• One 32MUX-O card
• One Patch panel
• Eight MPO cables: fiber-optic cables, terminated on one end with one
multifiber push-on (MPO) connector and on the other end with eight
LC-type connectors
Hub node:
• Two 32DMX-O cards
• Two 32MUX-O cards
• Two patch panels
• Sixteen MPO cables: fiber-optic cables, terminated on one end with
one multifiber push-on (MPO) connector and on the other end with
eight LC-type connectors
ROADM node:
• Two 32WSS cards
• Two 32DMX cards
• Two patch panels
• Sixteen MPO cables: fiber-optic cables, terminated on one end with
one multifiber push-on (MPO) connector and on the other end with
eight LC-type connectors
Prerequisite Procedures NTP-G34 Install Fiber-Optic Cables on DWDM Cards and DCUs, page
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Required/As Needed As needed
Onsite/Remote Onsite
Security Level None
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