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Chapter 2 Quick Installation Procedures
Installing Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx Hardware
of the right of the cable storage drawer, enter the cross connect drawers through the right side, and
connect to their destination connector. The breakout cables are color coded and should be matched to
their corresponding colors on the cross connect panel inside the drawer.
The cabling route inside the drawers is suggested cabling only. Use your own judgement as to how to
best route your cable in the drawer according to your configuration and cable length.
Figure 2-4 shows connections at the cross connect drawer for a configuration with two 8-channel
splitter-based line card motherboards.
Figure 2-4 Cross Connect Drawer on the Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx with 8-Channel Splitter-Based Line
Card Motherboard
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To West
Mux/Demux
To East
Mux/Demux
To West
Mux/Demux
To East
Mux/Demux
Splitter Based LCMB 1
4 TSP ITU
Wavelengths
from
LCMB 1W
4 TSP ITU
Wavelengths
from
LCMB 1E
Splitter Based LCMB 2
4 TSP ITU
Wavelengths
from
LCMB 2W
4 TSP ITU
Wavelengths
from
LCMB 2E
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