OptiX OSN 7500 
Technical Manual - System Description  4 Boards 
 
Huawei Technologies Proprietary 
4-1 
4 Boards 
This chapter introduces the board types of the OptiX OSN 7500, and the slots in which 
they can be installed. It covers:  
 
Board type 
 
Installation slot 
4.1  Type 
The OptiX OSN 7500 consists of SDH interface unit, PDH interface unit, data service 
(Ethernet/ATM/SAN/Video) interface unit, SDH cross-connect matrix unit (the core 
part), synchronous timing unit, SCC unit, overhead processing unit, power input unit  
and auxiliary interface unit. Figure 4-1 shows the system architecture of the OptiX 
OSN 7500, and Figure 4-1 shows the boards and functions of each unit. For details, 
refer to OptiX OSN 7500 Intelligent Optical Switching System  Hardware Description 
Manual.