Q: How many hardware versions does DCP have?
A: DCP is available in three functional versions, namely, TN11, TN12 and TN13. The mapping between the board and equipment as below:
| Board |
General 8800 T64 Subrack |
Enhanced 8800 T64 Subrack |
General 8800 T32 Subrack |
Enhanced 8800 T32 Subrack |
8800 T16 Subrack |
8800 Universal Platform Subrack |
6800 Subrack |
3800 Chassis |
| TN11DCP |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| TN12DCP |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
| TN13DCP |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Q: What are the differences of different hardware version?
A: TN11DCP supports single-mode and multi-mode optical modules.
TN12DCP/TN13DCP supports single-mode optical module.
TN11DCP02, TN12DCP01, TN12DCP04 and TN13DCP01 apply to OSN 8800
TN11DCP01, TN11DCP02, TN12DCP01, TN12DCP04 and TN13DCP01 apply to OSN 6800/OSN 3800
Q: What the board substitution relation among different versions?
A:
| Original Board |
Substitute Board |
Substitution Rules |
| TN11DCP |
TN12DCP/TN13DCP |
In the case of single mode, the TN12DCP board can substitute for the TN11DCP board. For the substitution, upgrade the NE software to OptiX OSN 6800 V100R004C01 or a later version, upgrade the NE software to OptiX OSN 3800 V100R004C01 or a later version, or upgrade the NE software to OptiX OSN 8800 V100R002C00 or a later version.
In the case of single mode, the TN13DCP board can substitute for the TN11DCP board. The TN13DCP board can be created as DCP on the NMS to substitute for the TN11DCP board (TN11DCP is displayed as DCP on the NMS). For the substitution, upgrade the NE software to OptiX OSN 8800/6800/3800 V100R004C01 or a later version. The TN13DCP functions as the TN11DCP. |
| TN12DCP |
TN13DCP |
The TN13DCP board can substitute for the TN12DCP board.
The TN13DCP board can be created as 12DCP on the NMS to substitute for the TN12DCP board. The board substitution does not require software upgrade. |
| TN13DCP |
None |
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Q: What is the difference between OLP and DCP?
A: Compared with the OLP, the DCP provides protection for two signals to implement 1+1 protection.
Q: Can I return/exchange board if not compatible with my system?
A: Yes, please tell our sales team your system and main control board version, before purchase.
Q: The board is new or refurbished?
A: Yes, it is original new, not been used.
Q: What is the lead time for TN12DCP01 board?
A: In normal condition is 5 days, better to confirm with our sales team before your purchase.
Dragomir
Croatia
Taking it for OSN6800 and replace the previous OLP cards, since DCP provides two signals to implement 1+1 protection.