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Supported hardware
This document supports the OPTera Metro 3500 shelves (NTN476AA,
NTN476DA) and the Universal OPTera Metro 3500 shelf (NTN476AH).
Hardware naming conventions
The following naming conventions are used throughout this document to
identify the OPTera Metro 3500 hardware:
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Audience
The following members of your company are the intended audience of this
Nortel Networks technical publication (NTP):
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OPTera Metro 3500 Multiservice Platform
Note: The OPTera Metro 3500 shelf NTN476AA must be upgraded using
the power module and cooling upgrade kit (NTN458MW) to support
OC-192 optical interfaces.
The extended shelf processor (SPx) is referred to as the shelf processor.
The extended network processor (NPx) is referred to as the network
processor.
planners
provisioners
network administrators
transmission standards engineers
NTRN10AN
Rel 12.1 Standard Iss 1 Apr 2004