Chapter 7
Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Cards
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Figure 7-21
Figure 7-21
COM-RX
7.8.2 40-DMX-CE Card Block Diagram
Figure 7-22
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DROP TX ports (1 to 40): On its output, the 40-DMX-CE card provides 40 drop ports that are
typically used for dropping channels within the ROADM node. These ports are connected using five
physical connectors on the front panel that accept MPO client input cables. (MPO cables break out
into eight separate cables.) The 40-DMX-CE card also has one LC-PC-II optical connector for the
main input.
shows the 40-DMX-CE card faceplate.
40-DMX-CE Card Faceplate
Logical View
40 Drop Port Outputs
Drop-1
Drop-2
Drop-40
COM RX
(Receives Drop-TX from
40-WSS-CE on COM RX)
shows a block diagram of the 40-DMX-CE card.
7.8.2 40-DMX-CE Card Block Diagram
40-DMX-C
FAIL
ACT
SF
40 Drop Ports
Drop 1-8
Drop 9-16
Drop 17-24
Drop 25-32
Drop 33-40
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