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Hardware Features Introduction
MPLS POS OC-3c Line Card
The MPLS OC-3c line card supports Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) at the OC-3c line rate. It is designed to
use Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) connectors. Figure 2-25 shows the front panel of the POS OC-3c MPLS line
card.
Note 802.2 IPX encapsulation is not supported on any MPLS-capable line card.
Figure 2-25 Front panel of the MPLS POS-OC3c line card
Table 2-35 lists the media specifications for the MPLS POS OC-3c line card.
Table 2-36 lists the LEDs used by the MPLS POS line cards.
Table 2-35 Cabling and connectors for MPLS POS OC-3c line card
Port type Specification
POS OC-3c
• Bellcore GR253, ITU -T G.957,
ITU-T G.958
• PPP over SONET/SDH (RFC 1619),
PPP in HDLC framing (RFC 1662)
• Supports standard SFP pluggable
optics (Small Form-factor Pluggable
Transceiver Multi Source
Agreement)
G3M-PO3MM-02
POS MPLS OC3
1
Link
Alm
Tx
Rx
2
Link
Alm
Tx
Rx