About This Document; Supported Software - Nortel NTRN10AN Planning Manual

About this document

This document is presented in two parts: Part 1 and Part 2. Each part has its
own table of contents. The table of contents in Part 1 contain topics found in
Part 1 only. The table of contents in Part 2 contain topics found in Part 2 only.
Part 2 continues sequential chapter numbering from Part 1.
You are reading Part 1 of Nortel Networks OPTera Metro 3500 Multiservice
Platform Release 12.1 Planning and Ordering Guide, NTRN10AN.
Part 1 of OPTera Metro 3500 Multiservice Platform Release 12.1 Planning
and Ordering Guide, NTRN10AN covers a network element overview and
new features in Release 12.1, operation, administration, and maintenance
(OAM) features, and hardware description features.
Part 2 of OPTera Metro 3500 Multiservice Platform Release 12.1 Planning
and Ordering Guide, NTRN10AN covers technical specifications, engineering
rules, cable and connector details, shelf mounting guidelines, ordering
information, terms and conditions, and a glossary.
Standards
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and the Electronics
Industries Alliance (EIA) accepted RS-232 as a standard in 1997 and
renumbered this standard as TIA/EIA-232. In this document, RS-232 is used
to reflect current labels on the hardware and in the software for the OPTera
Metro 3500 Multiservice Platform.

Supported software

This document supports the software release for OPTera Metro 3500 Release
12.1.
Planning and Ordering Guide—Part 1 of 2 NTRN10AN
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Rel 12.1 Standard Iss 1 Apr 2004
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