Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx
Using Y-Cable
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Attaching the Y-Cable
To attach the y-cable to the transponder modules, follow these steps:
Step 1
Read the configuration guidelines in the
Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx Configuration
Guide
and the
Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx Command Reference
.
Step 2
Choose the ports you will use.
Step 3
Lift the shutters on the two intended ports and attach one end of the two-sided
cable to each of the ports.
Step 4
Attach the other end to the client equipment if not already attached.