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Installing ONS 15454 SDH FMEC-E3/DS3 Cards
FMEC-E3/DS3 Front Mount Electrical Connection Card Description
FMEC-E3/DS3 Card-Level Indicators
FMEC-E3/DS3 Card Specifications
Verify Successful Turn Up of the FMEC-E3/DS3 Card
Obtaining Technical Assistance
Installing ONS 15454 SDH FMEC-E3/DS3 Cards
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This document contains a description of FMEC-E3/DS3 card features, installation procedures, removal instructions, and technical specifications. Use this document in conjunction with the Cisco ONS 15454 SDH Installation and Operations Guide and the Cisco ONS 15454 SDH Troubleshooting and Reference Guide when working with FMEC-E3/DS3 cards.
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"FMEC-E3/DS3 Front Mount Electrical Connection Card Description" section
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This document contains the following procedures:
"Installation Procedures" procedure
"Verify Successful Turn Up of the FMEC-E3/DS3 Card" procedure
"Removal Procedures" procedure
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FMEC-E3/DS3 Front Mount Electrical Connection Card Description
The ONS 15454 SDH FMEC-T54-E1 card provides front mount electrical connection for twelve ITU-compliant, G.703 E-3 or DS-3 ports. With FMEC-E3/DS3, each interface of an E3-12 card operates at 34.368 MBits/s (Mbps), resp. each interface of a DS3I-N-12 card operates at 44.736 MBits/s (Mbps) over a 75 ohms unbalanced 1.0/2.3 miniature coax connector. Figure 1 shows the FMEC-E3/DS3 faceplate and Figure 2 shows a block diagram of the card.
Figure 1 FMEC-E3/DS3 faceplate
You can install the FMEC-E3/DS3 card in any EFCA (Electrical Facility Connector Assy) slot from slot 18 to 22 or slot 25 to 29 on the ONS 15454 SDH. Each FMEC-E3/DS3 card interface features E3-level or DS3-level inputs and outputs supporting cable losses of up to 12 dB @ 17184 kHz for E3 signals, up to 137 m (450 ft.) 734A, RG59, 728A / 24 m (79 ft.) RG179 for DS3 signals .
Figure 2 FMEC-E3/DS3 block diagram
FMEC-E3/DS3 Card-Level Indicators
The FMEC-E3/DS3 faceplate has no card-level LEDs.
FMEC-E3/DS3 Card Specifications
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ONS 15454 SDH cards, when installed in a system, comply with these standards:
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Installation Procedures
Use this section if you are installing or removing the FMEC-E3/DS3 card for the first time. After you become familiar with ONS 15454 SDH card installation and boot up, use this section as a reference.
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FMEC-E3/DS3 cards have electrical plugs that plug into electrical connectors on the shelf assembly backplane. When the ejectors are fully closed and the mounting screws are tightened, the card plugs into the shelf assembly backplane. Figure 3 shows general card installation.
Figure 3 Installing an FMEC card in an ONS 15454 SDH
Card Turn Up
Follow the steps in this section to verify card turn up. If one or more of the Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) software screen conditions according to "Verify Successful Turn Up of the FMEC-E3/DS3 Card" section are not met, re-install the card. Replace the unit if the faulty state persists.
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Removal Procedures
Use this section if you are installing or removing the FMEC-E3/DS3 card for the first time. After you become familiar with ONS 15454 SDH card installation and boot up, use this section as a reference.
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