Describes the optical safety features, configuration, and troubleshooting steps for the NCS1K14-EDFA2 card and associated amplifier modules to ensure user safety and equipment protection.
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Release Information |
Feature Description |
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| Optical safety on EDFA2 card |
Cisco IOS XR Release 25.1.1 |
You can configure the optical safety mode to implement an optical safety mechanism on the BST2 and PRE amplifiers of the EDFA2 card. It ensures safe power levels and facilitates system recovery across various configurations and scenarios during fiber breakdown. This optical safety manages the shutdown and restart of the EDFA Laser using Automatic Laser Shutdown and Automatic Power Reduction mechanisms. This ensures that the Hazard Level 1 power limit is not exceeded, thereby ensuring personnel safety. CLI commands are:
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Optical safety on EDFA2 card
This section explains how optical safety mechanisms on EDFA2 cards protect users and equipment, and ensure system recovery during fiber breaks or unsafe conditions.
Configure optical safety for the EDFA2 card
Use this procedure to configure safety parameters to manage and secure optical amplification on EDFA2 card ports.