OptiX OSN 7500 
Technical Manual - System Description  1 Overview of the OptiX OSN 7500 
 
Huawei Technologies Proprietary 
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Manual  Volume  Usage 
OptiX OSN 7500 Intelligent Optical 
Switching System Electronic 
Documentation (CD-ROM) 
  Covers all the preceding manuals. Acrobat 
Reader is attached. 
 
Organization 
The manual is organized as follows: 
Chapter  Description 
Chapter 1  Overview of 
the OptiX OSN 7500 
This part presents a brief introduction to the OptiX OSN 7500 
and its position in the network. 
Chapter 2  Functions 
This part introduces the typical functions and features of the 
OptiX OSN 7500. 
Chapter 3  Hardware 
This part introduces the mechanical structure and the 
adaptable cabinet installation of the OptiX OSN 7500. 
Chapter 4  Boards 
This part lists all the available boards in the OptiX OSN 7500 
and introduces their installation slots. 
Chapter 5  Software 
This part introduces the system software structure and 
functions of each part. 
Chapter 6  Data 
Features 
This part introduces the data features, including function list, 
application and protection for Ethenet, RPR and ATM. 
Chapter 7  Intelligent 
Features 
This part introduces the intelligent features and applications of 
the OptiX OSN 7500. 
Chapter 8  Protection 
This part presents protection modes (including equipment 
level and network level) and characteristics supported by the 
OptiX OSN 7500. 
Chapter 9  OAM 
This part introduces main technical characteristics of the OptiX 
OSN 7500 in terms of safe operation, maintenance and 
centralized management. 
Chapter 10  Technical 
Specifications 
This chapter consolidates all technical parameters and 
specifications of the OptiX OSN 7500. 
Appendix A Compliant 
Standards 
This chapter lists international standards to which the OptiX 
OSN 7500 conforms in terms of design and performance. 
Appendix B 
Abbreviations 
The appendix lists all abbreviations used in the system 
description together with their full names to help with the 
comprehension.