Optical Band > Parameters

The Optical Band > Parameters subtab allows you to view the AD-xB-xx.x card optical band parameters.

Port

Displays the card port number.

Port Name

Sets the port name.

Admin State

Sets the port administration state. Choosing an administrative state from the drop-down list and clicking Apply changes the port's service state unless network conditions prevent the change. Admin states include:

  • IS-Puts the port in service. The port service state changes to IS-NR.

  • IS,AINS-Puts the port in automatic in-service. The port service state changes to OOS-AU,AINS.

  • OOS,MT-Removes the port from service for maintenance. The port service state changes to OOS-MA,MT.

  • OOS,DSBLD-Removes the port from service and disables it. The port service state changes to OOS-MA,DSBLD.

Service State

Displays the autonomously generated state that gives the overall condition of the port. Service states appear in the format: Primary State-Primary State Qualifier, Secondary State. For additional state information, see States.

Line Direction

Sets the direction of the ring that the port is on (east-to-west or west-to-east).

Power

Displays the current power value.

VOA Mode

Displays the variable optical attenuation actual working mode.

VOA Attenuation Ref

Displays the variable optical attenuation value calculated by CTC.

VOA Attenuation Calib

Sets the variable optical attenuation value.

Actual Band

Displays the band's actual value on the port, calculated by CTC.

Expected Band

Displays the expected band value for the port, furnished by CTC.

AINS Soak

Sets the automatic in-service soak timer, which is the duration of time that must pass with an uninterrupted signal before the traffic/termination transitions to the IS-NR service state.

Apply

Applies changes made to the fields in the tab.

Reset

Cancels any changes to the tab and returns the fields to their last-saved settings.

Help

Displays context-sensitive help.