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About This Document.....................................................................................................................1
1 Network Application.................................................................................................................1-1
2 Functions......................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 Capacity.......................................................................................................................................................2-3
2.1.1 Cross-Connect Capacity ....................................................................................................................2-3
2.1.2 Access Capacity of Slots ...................................................................................................................2-3
2.1.3 Service Access Capability .................................................................................................................2-5
2.2 Interface.......................................................................................................................................................2-6
2.2.1 Service Interface................................................................................................................................2-6
2.2.2 Administration and Auxiliary Interfaces............................................................................................2-7
2.3 Built-in WDM Technology..........................................................................................................................2-8
2.4 Remote Pumping Amplifier System ............................................................................................................2-8
2.5 Intelligent Power Adjustment ......................................................................................................................2-9
2.6 External Clock Output Shutdown Function.................................................................................................2-9
2.7 Extended Subrack........................................................................................................................................2-9
2.8 REG...........................................................................................................................................................2-11
2.9 Protection ..................................................................................................................................................2-12
2.9.1 Equipment Level Protection............................................................................................................2-12
2.9.2 Network Level Protection ...............................................................................................................2-13
2.9.3 Adjustable MS Bandwidth...............................................................................................................2-14
2.9.4 Upgrading MS Bandwidth...............................................................................................................2-14
2.9.5 Squelching Function in Multiplex Section ......................................................................................2-14
2.10 Clock .......................................................................................................................................................2-14
2.11 Intelligent Features ..................................................................................................................................2-14
2.12 Resilient Packet Ring ..............................................................................................................................2-15
2.13 Board Version Replacement ....................................................................................................................2-15
2.14 TCM ........................................................................................................................................................2-15
2.15 E13 Function ...........................................................................................................................................2-16
2.16 Network Management Information Interworking....................................................................................2-16
2.16.1 Interworking at Physical Layer .....................................................................................................2-16
2.16.2 Interworking at Network Layer .....................................................................................................2-17

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3 Hardware .....................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Cabinet ........................................................................................................................................................3-2
3.2 Subrack........................................................................................................................................................3-4

4 Boards ...........................................................................................................................................4-1
4.1 Type .............................................................................................................................................................4-2
4.2 Slot ..............................................................................................................................................................4-5
4.2.1 Slot Layout ........................................................................................................................................4-5
4.2.2 SDH Processing Board......................................................................................................................4-6
4.2.3 PDH Processing Board....................................................................................................................4-10
4.2.4 Data Processing Board ....................................................................................................................4-13
4.2.5 DDN Service Processing Board ......................................................................................................4-18
4.2.6 Other Boards ...................................................................................................................................4-19

5 Software .......................................................................................................................................5-1
5.1 Overview .....................................................................................................................................................5-2
5.2 Intelligent Software .....................................................................................................................................5-2
5.3 NE Software ................................................................................................................................................5-3
5.4 Board Software............................................................................................................................................5-4
5.5 NM System..................................................................................................................................................5-5

6 Data Features...............................................................................................................................6-1
6.1 Ethernet Features.........................................................................................................................................6-2
6.1.1 Function.............................................................................................................................................6-2
6.1.2 Application ........................................................................................................................................6-7
6.1.3 Protection ........................................................................................................................................6-10
6.2 RPR Features.............................................................................................................................................6-12
6.2.1 Function...........................................................................................................................................6-12
6.2.2 Application ......................................................................................................................................6-16
6.2.3 Protection ........................................................................................................................................6-18
6.3 ATM Features ............................................................................................................................................6-22
6.3.1 Functions .........................................................................................................................................6-22
6.3.2 Application ......................................................................................................................................6-24
6.3.3 Protection ........................................................................................................................................6-27
6.4 SAN Features ............................................................................................................................................6-28
6.5 DDN Feature .............................................................................................................................................6-29
6.5.1 Function...........................................................................................................................................6-29
6.5.2 Application ......................................................................................................................................6-30

7 Intelligent Features ....................................................................................................................7-1

7.1 Topology Auto-Discovery ...........................................................................................................................7-2
7.1.1 Control Link Auto-Discovery............................................................................................................7-2
7.1.2 TE Link Auto-Discovery ...................................................................................................................7-2
7.2 End-to-End Service Configuration ..............................................................................................................7-3

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7.3 Mesh Networking Protection and Restoration.............................................................................................7-4

7.4 Service Level Agreement ............................................................................................................................7-5
7.4.1 Diamond Services .............................................................................................................................7-6
7.4.2 Gold Services ....................................................................................................................................7-9
7.4.3 Silver Service ..................................................................................................................................7-11
7.4.4 Copper Services...............................................................................................................................7-12
7.4.5 Iron Services....................................................................................................................................7-12
7.4.6 Tunnel Services ...............................................................................................................................7-13
7.5 Service Association ...................................................................................................................................7-14
7.6 Service Optimization .................................................................................................................................7-15
7.7 Equilibrium of Network Traffic.................................................................................................................7-16
7.8 The Shared Risk Link Group.....................................................................................................................7-16
7.9 ASON Trail Group.....................................................................................................................................7-17
7.9.1 LCAS...............................................................................................................................................7-17
7.9.2 ASON Trail Group ..........................................................................................................................7-17
7.10 Service Migration ....................................................................................................................................7-18
7.10.1 Service Migration between ASON Trails and Permanent Connections.........................................7-18
7.10.2 Service Migration between ASON Trails ......................................................................................7-18
7.11 Reverting Services to Original Routes.....................................................................................................7-18
7.12 Encrypting Protocols ...............................................................................................................................7-19

8 Protection .....................................................................................................................................8-1
8.1 Equipment Level Protection ........................................................................................................................8-2
8.1.1 TPS Protection for Service Processing Boards..................................................................................8-2
8.1.2 1+1 Hot Backup for Cross-Connect Unit and Timing Unit...............................................................8-3
8.1.3 1+1 Hot Backup for the SCC Unit ....................................................................................................8-3
8.1.4 1+1 Protection for the N1EMS4 and N1EGS4..................................................................................8-4
8.1.5 1+1 Protection for ATM Boards ........................................................................................................8-5
8.1.6 1+1 Hot Backup for the Power Input Unit ........................................................................................8-5
8.1.7 Protection for the Wavelength Conversion Unit................................................................................8-6
8.1.8 Protection for Intelligent Fans...........................................................................................................8-6
8.2 Network Level Protection............................................................................................................................8-6
8.2.1 Basic Networking Modes ..................................................................................................................8-6
8.2.2 SDH Trail Protection.........................................................................................................................8-8
8.2.3 SNCP.................................................................................................................................................8-9
8.2.4 DNI..................................................................................................................................................8-13
8.2.5 Fiber-Shared Virtual Trail Protection ..............................................................................................8-15
8.2.6 MS Shared Protection Ring.............................................................................................................8-15
8.2.7 Protection for Interworking Service on Rings.................................................................................8-16

9 Clock .............................................................................................................................................9-1
9.1 Clock Sources..............................................................................................................................................9-2
9.1.1 External Clock Source.......................................................................................................................9-2

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9.1.2 Link Clock Source.............................................................................................................................9-2

9.1.3 Tributary Clock Source .....................................................................................................................9-2
9.1.4 Internal Clock Source........................................................................................................................9-2
9.2 Clock Working Mode ..................................................................................................................................9-2
9.2.1 Locked Mode.....................................................................................................................................9-2
9.2.2 Hold-over Mode ................................................................................................................................9-3
9.2.3 Free-Run Mode .................................................................................................................................9-3
9.3 Clock Outputs..............................................................................................................................................9-3
9.4 Clock Protection ..........................................................................................................................................9-3
9.4.1 Clock Configuration with SSM Disabled..........................................................................................9-3
9.4.2 Clock Configuration with Standard SSM Enabled ............................................................................9-4
9.4.3 Clock Configuration with Extended SSM Enabled ...........................................................................9-4

10 OAM .........................................................................................................................................10-1
10.1 Operation and Maintenance.....................................................................................................................10-2
10.2 Administration .........................................................................................................................................10-2
10.3 Security Management..............................................................................................................................10-3

11 Technical Specifications .......................................................................................................11-1

11.1 Interface Type ..........................................................................................................................................11-2
11.2 Optical Interface Performance .................................................................................................................11-2
11.2.1 SDH Optical Interface ...................................................................................................................11-2
11.2.2 Ethernet Optical Interface..............................................................................................................11-7
11.2.3 ATM Optical Interface...................................................................................................................11-8
11.2.4 Laser Class ....................................................................................................................................11-9
11.3 Electrical Interface Performance .............................................................................................................11-9
11.3.1 PDH Electrical Interface................................................................................................................11-9
11.3.2 DDN Interface .............................................................................................................................11-10
11.3.3 Auxiliary Interface.......................................................................................................................11-10
11.4 Clock Performance ................................................................................................................................11-12
11.4.1 Clock Interface Type ...................................................................................................................11-12
11.4.2 Timing and Synchronization Performance ..................................................................................11-12
11.5 Transmission Performance.....................................................................................................................11-13
11.6 Timeslot Number ...................................................................................................................................11-13
11.7 Power Supply Parameters ......................................................................................................................11-14
11.8 Power Consumption and Weight of Boards...........................................................................................11-14
11.9 Electromagnetic Compatibility..............................................................................................................11-16
11.10 Compliant Safety Standards.................................................................................................................11-16
11.11 Environmental Specification................................................................................................................11-17
11.12 Environment Requirement...................................................................................................................11-17
11.12.1 Environment for Storage ...........................................................................................................11-17
11.12.2 Environment for Transportation ................................................................................................11-19
11.12.3 Environment for Operation........................................................................................................11-21

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A Compliant Standards.............................................................................................................. A-1

A.1 ITU-T Recommendations ..........................................................................................................................A-1
A.2 IEEE Standards..........................................................................................................................................A-3
A.3 IETF Standards ..........................................................................................................................................A-3
A.4 Environment Related Standards ................................................................................................................A-3

B Glossary......................................................................................................................................B-1
C Acronyms and Abbreviations ................................................................................................C-1
Index ................................................................................................................................................ i-1

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Figure 1-1 Appearance of the OptiX OSN 3500...............................................................................................1-2
Figure 1-2 Application of the OptiX OSN 3500 in the network .......................................................................1-3
Figure 2-1 Access capacity of each slot when using the GXCSA ....................................................................2-4
Figure 2-2 Access capacity of each slot when using the EXCSA.....................................................................2-4
Figure 2-3 Access capacity of each slot when using the UXCSA/B.................................................................2-4
Figure 2-4 Access capacity of each slot when using the SXCSA/B .................................................................2-5
Figure 2-5 Remote optical amplifier system.....................................................................................................2-8
Figure 2-6 Hardware configuration of the primary subrack ...........................................................................2-10
Figure 2-7 Mixed application of REG and ADM ...........................................................................................2-11
Figure 2-8 NM information transparently transmitted by third party equipment ...........................................2-17
Figure 2-9 NM information of the third party equipment is transparently transmitted ..................................2-17
Figure 2-10 NM information transparently transmitted by the third party equipment ...................................2-18
Figure 2-11 NM information of the third party equipment is transparently transmitted.................................2-18
Figure 2-12 Transparent transmission of NM information by the third party equipment ...............................2-19
Figure 2-13 Transparent transmission of NM information of third party equipment .....................................2-19
Figure 3-1 Appearance of an ETSI cabinet.......................................................................................................3-3
Figure 3-2 Structure of an OptiX OSN 3500 subrack.......................................................................................3-4
Figure 4-1 Functional diagram of the OptiX OSN 3500 ..................................................................................4-2
Figure 4-2 Slot layout of the OptiX OSN 3500 ................................................................................................4-5
Figure 5-1 System software structure ...............................................................................................................5-2
Figure 5-2 Relationship between control plane and transmission plane...........................................................5-3
Figure 6-1 The EPL service based on port........................................................................................................6-7
Figure 6-2 The EPL service based on port+VLAN ..........................................................................................6-8
Figure 6-3 The EVPL service with MPLS label ...............................................................................................6-8
Figure 6-4 Layer 2 switching of Ethernet service.............................................................................................6-9
Figure 6-5 Application of EVPLAN service...................................................................................................6-10

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Figure 6-6 LCAS adjusts bandwidth dynamically..........................................................................................6-11

Figure 6-7 LCAS protects the virtual concatenation group ............................................................................6-11
Figure 6-8 RPR ring .......................................................................................................................................6-13
Figure 6-9 Spatial reuse..................................................................................................................................6-15
Figure 6-10 Fairness algorithm when the weight is 1.....................................................................................6-16
Figure 6-11 Fairness algorithm when the weights are different......................................................................6-16
Figure 6-12 EVPL accessing, forwarding and stripping.................................................................................6-17
Figure 6-13 EVPL service convergence .........................................................................................................6-17
Figure 6-14 EVPLAN service ........................................................................................................................6-18
Figure 6-15 Wrapping protection....................................................................................................................6-19
Figure 6-16 Steering protection ......................................................................................................................6-20
Figure 6-17 wrapping+steering protection .....................................................................................................6-21
Figure 6-18 Application of Band exclusive ATM Services.............................................................................6-25
Figure 6-19 VP/VC- Ring...............................................................................................................................6-26
Figure 6-20 ATM service networking and port allocation ..............................................................................6-27
Figure 7-1 Control link auto-discovery ............................................................................................................7-2
Figure 7-2 TE link auto-discovery....................................................................................................................7-3
Figure 7-3 End-to-end service configuration....................................................................................................7-4
Figure 7-4 Trail restoration...............................................................................................................................7-5
Figure 7-5 A diamond service...........................................................................................................................7-7
Figure 7-6 A gold service................................................................................................................................7-10
Figure 7-7 A silver service..............................................................................................................................7-11
Figure 7-8 Tunnel services .............................................................................................................................7-14
Figure 7-9 Service Association.......................................................................................................................7-15
Figure 7-10 Traffic equilibrium ......................................................................................................................7-16
Figure 7-11 LCAS (different path) .................................................................................................................7-17
Figure 7-12 LCAS (same path).......................................................................................................................7-17
Figure 8-1 End to end conversion of a unprotected trail to a SNCP-protected trail .......................................8-10
Figure 8-2 Principle of multipath protection ..................................................................................................8-12
Figure 8-3 SNCMP networking......................................................................................................................8-12
Figure 8-4 SNCMP service route in the case of single point failure...............................................................8-13
Figure 8-5 SNCMP service route in the case of multipoint failure.................................................................8-13
Figure 8-6 DNI protection of two SNCP rings ...............................................................................................8-14

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Figure 8-7 Fiber-shared virtual trail protection ..............................................................................................8-15

Figure 8-8 MS-shared protection ring ............................................................................................................8-15
Figure 8-9 Two lower-speed lines sharing one higher-speed line...................................................................8-16
Figure 8-10 Sharing protection under the lines with the same speed .............................................................8-16
Figure 9-1 Networking of clock with disabled SSM ........................................................................................9-4
Figure 9-2 SSM application..............................................................................................................................9-4
Figure 9-3 Clock mutual tracing occurs when enabling SSM ..........................................................................9-5
Figure 9-4 Application of clock source ID .......................................................................................................9-5

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Table 2-1 Cross-Connect capacity ....................................................................................................................2-3
Table 2-2 Maximum service access capacity ....................................................................................................2-5
Table 2-3 Service interfaces of the OptiX OSN 3500.......................................................................................2-6
Table 2-4 Administration and auxiliary interfaces of the OptiX OSN 3500 .....................................................2-7
Table 2-5 Configuration of the extended subrack .............................................................................................2-9
Table 2-6 Boards supporting REG ..................................................................................................................2-11
Table 2-7 REG optical interfaces ....................................................................................................................2-11
Table 2-8 Equipment level protection.............................................................................................................2-12
Table 2-9 Network level protections supported by the OptiX OSN 3500.......................................................2-13
Table 2-10 The maximum number of MS rings protection supported by the OptiX OSN 3500.....................2-13
Table 3-1 Technical parameters of an ETSI cabinet..........................................................................................3-2
Table 4-1 Constituent boards and functions of units.........................................................................................4-3
Table 4-2 MSP paired slots of the OptiX OSN 3500 ........................................................................................4-5
Table 4-3 Relationship between the slots for interface boards and those for processing boards ......................4-5
Table 4-4 SDH processing boards and their available slots ..............................................................................4-6
Table 4-5 SDH interface boards and their available slots .................................................................................4-9
Table 4-6 The PDH processing boards and their available slots .....................................................................4-10
Table 4-7 The PDH interface boards and their available slots ........................................................................4-12
Table 4-8 The data processing boards and their available slots ......................................................................4-13
Table 4-9 Ethernet interface boards and their available slots..........................................................................4-17
Table 4-10 DDN service processing boards and their available slots .............................................................4-18
Table 4-11 N64K interface board and its available slots.................................................................................4-19
Table 4-12 Other functional boards and their available slots..........................................................................4-19
Table 6-1 The function list of the EFS4, EFS0 and EGS2 ................................................................................6-2
Table 6-2 Function list of the EGT2, EFT8 and EFT8A...................................................................................6-3
Table 6-3 Function list of the EGS2..................................................................................................................6-4

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Table 6-4 Function list of the N1EMS4 and N1EFS4.......................................................................................6-5

Table 6-5 RPR board functions.......................................................................................................................6-13
Table 6-6 RPR service class............................................................................................................................6-14
Table 6-7 Functions of the ADL4 and ADQ1 .................................................................................................6-22
Table 6-8 Functions of the IDL4 and IDQ1 ....................................................................................................6-23
Table 6-9 Supportable ATM service and traffic types of the OptiX OSN 3500 ..............................................6-24
Table 6-10 Classification of ATM protection..................................................................................................6-27
Table 6-11 Functions of the N1MST4 board...................................................................................................6-28
Table 6-12 Services and rates provided by the MST4 ....................................................................................6-29
Table 6-13 Function features of the N1DX1 and the N1DXA boards ............................................................6-29
Table 7-1 Service level......................................................................................................................................7-5
Table 7-2 TE links used by ASON services ......................................................................................................7-6
Table 7-3 Attributes of the permanent 1+1 diamond services...........................................................................7-7
Table 7-4 Attributes of the rerouting 1+1 diamond services .............................................................................7-8
Table 7-5 Attributes of the non-rerouting diamond services.............................................................................7-9
Table 7-6 Attributes of gold services ..............................................................................................................7-10
Table 7-7 Attributes of silver services.............................................................................................................7-11
Table 7-8 Attributes of copper services...........................................................................................................7-12
Table 7-9 Attributes of iron services ...............................................................................................................7-13
Table 7-10 Attributes of tunnel services .........................................................................................................7-14
Table 7-11 Attributes of service association....................................................................................................7-15
Table 7-12 Reverting service to original routes ..............................................................................................7-18
Table 8-1 TPS protection type and supported boards........................................................................................8-2
Table 8-2 TPS protection parameters................................................................................................................8-2
Table 8-3 1+1 hot backup parameters of the cross-connect and timing units ...................................................8-3
Table 8-4 1+1 hot backup parameters of the SCC unit .....................................................................................8-4
Table 8-5 1+1 protection parameters of the N1EMS4 and N1EGS4 boards.....................................................8-4
Table 8-6 Parameters of 1+1 protection for ATM boards..................................................................................8-5
Table 8-7 Parameters of 1+1 hot backup for the power input unit....................................................................8-5
Table 8-8 Parameters of 1+1 protection for the N1LWX board........................................................................8-6
Table 8-9 Basic networking modes...................................................................................................................8-6
Table 8-10 Parameters of MSP .........................................................................................................................8-8
Table 8-11 Parameters of MSP ring ..................................................................................................................8-9

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Table 8-12 Parameters of SNCP .....................................................................................................................8-11

Table 8-13 Protection schemes for interworking services on rings.................................................................8-16
Table 11-1 Interface types...............................................................................................................................11-2
Table 11-2 Performance of the STM-1 optical interface.................................................................................11-2
Table 11-3 Performance of the STM-4 optical interface.................................................................................11-3
Table 11-4 Performance of the STM-16 optical interface...............................................................................11-3
Table 11-5 Performance of the STM-16 optical interface (FEC) ....................................................................11-4
Table 11-6 Performance of the STM-64 optical interface...............................................................................11-5
Table 11-7 Performance of the STM-64 optical interface (FEC) ....................................................................11-6
Table 11-8 Performance of the STM-16 and STM-64 fixed wavelength optical interface .............................11-6
Table 11-9 The central wavelength and frequency of the STM-16 and STM-64 optical interfaces................11-7
Table 11-10 Specifications of Ethernet optical interface ................................................................................11-8
Table 11-11 Specifications of ATM optical interface ......................................................................................11-8
Table 11-12 Laser class...................................................................................................................................11-9
Table 11-13 Performance of the PDH electrical interface...............................................................................11-9
Table 11-14 DDN interface types..................................................................................................................11-10
Table 11-15 64 kbit/s interface parameters ...................................................................................................11-10
Table 11-16 RS-232 interface parameters ..................................................................................................... 11-11
Table 11-17 RS-422 interface parameters ..................................................................................................... 11-11
Table 11-18 Parameters of the orderwire audio interface.............................................................................. 11-11
Table 11-19 Clock features ...........................................................................................................................11-12
Table 11-20 Timing and synchronization performance.................................................................................11-12
Table 11-21 Transmission performance ........................................................................................................11-13
Table 11-22 Numbering of TU-12s in a VC-4 (type I)..................................................................................11-13
Table 11-23 Numbering of TU-12s in a VC-4 (type II, ITU-T G.707)..........................................................11-13
Table 11-24 Power supply parameters of the OptiX OSN 3500 ...................................................................11-14
Table 11-25 Power consumption of boards...................................................................................................11-14
Table 11-26 EMC test specifications ............................................................................................................11-16
Table 11-27 Environmental specifications ....................................................................................................11-17
Table 11-28 Climate environment for storage............................................................................................... 11-17
Table 11-29 Density for mechanical active substances .................................................................................11-18
Table 11-30 Density for chemical active substances.....................................................................................11-19
Table 11-31 Requirements for mechanical stress..........................................................................................11-19

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Table 11-32 Climate environment for transportation ....................................................................................11-19

Table 11-33 Density for mechanical active substances .................................................................................11-20
Table 11-34 Density for chemical active substances.....................................................................................11-20
Table 11-35 Requirements for mechanical stress..........................................................................................11-21
Table 11-36 Requirements for temperature and humidity.............................................................................11-21
Table 11-37 Other climate requirements .......................................................................................................11-22
Table 11-38 Density for mechanical active substances .................................................................................11-22
Table 11-39 Density for chemical active substances.....................................................................................11-23
Table 11-40 Requirements for mechanical stress..........................................................................................11-23

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