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[HOW TO CONFIGURE RTN 600 ]

This document will provide maximum help to beginners for Configuration and commissioning
of OptiX RTN 600. In this document Author has discussed procedures for installation &
commissioning of a MW link..

Managing NEs Configuring Logical Boards.

Managing NEs Synchronizing the NE Time.

Creating IF 1+1 Protection.

Configuring the IF/ODU Information of a Radio Link.

Configuring the Parameters of IF Ports.

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Configuring the Parameters of ODU Ports.

Configuring the Order wire.

Browse Alarms.

Managing NEs Configuring Logical Boards.

Click the Slot Layout tab and click Add Logical Boards. Based on the slot layout, the NE
automatically configures the logical boards that are required but still not be configured for
certain physical boards.

Managing NEs Synchronizing the NE Time

Ensure that the time zone and time on the Web LCT computer are correctly set.

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Select the NE from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration > NE
Time Localization Management from the Function Tree.

Correctly set the time zone and daylight saving time (DST) of the NE depending on
the location of the NE.

Click Apply.

Select the NE from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration > NE
Time Synchronization from the Function Tree.

After the synchronization mode and relevant parameters are set, click Apply.

Set the Synchronization Starting Time and click Apply.

Creating IF 1+1 Protection.

Select the NE from the Object Tree in the NE Explorer. Choose Configuration > Link
Configuration from the Function Tree. Click the IF 1+1 Protection tab.

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Click New. The system displays the Create IF 1+1 Protection dialog box. Set the parameters
of the IF 1+1 protection group. Click OK.

IF 1+1 protection support external switching operation. The external switching priority from
the highest to the lowest is clear switching, Lockout switching, forced switching, and manual
switching.

Configuring the IF/ODU Information of a Radio Link

Select the NE from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration > Link
Configuration from the Function Tree. Click IF/ODU Configuration. Click an IF board
or ODU. Then, the system displays the IF/ODU information of the radio link to which
the IF board belongs. Set the corresponding IF information of the radio link. Click
Apply. Set the corresponding ODU information of the radio link. Click Apply.

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Configuring the Parameters of IF Ports.

Select the IF board from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration >
IF Interface from the Function Tree. Click the IF Attributes tab. Here can set the
working mode, link ID, IF port loopback, 2M bit/s wayside service.

Click the ATPC Attributes tab. Set each parameter for the ATPC attributes. The ATPC
Enable status, ATPC Upper Threshold, ATPC Lower Threshold, ATPC Adjustment can be
configured here.

Configuring the Parameters of ODU Ports

Select the ODU from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration > ODU
Interface from the Function Tree. Click the Radio Frequency Attributes tab. Configure
the transmit frequency and T/R spacing. Click Apply.

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Click the Power Attributes tab. Configure the transmit power of the ODU.

Click the Advanced Attributes tab. Set Configure Transmission Status.

Creating Cross-Connections of Point-to-Point Services

In a cross-connection of point-to-point services, one service source corresponds to

one service sink. This operation is applicable to VC12, VC3, and VC4 SNCP services.

Procedure

Select the NE from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration > CrossConnection Configuration from the Function Tree.
Note: Click Scheme to change the VC-12 timeslot numbering scheme used for

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Configuring the Order wire

Select the NE from the Object Tree in the NE Explore. Choose Configuration > Order
wire from the Function Tree. Click the General tab. Configure the order wire
information.

Browse Alarms.

By using the Web LCT, you can browse the current and history alarms, the reporting
status of alarms for an NE and boards, and abnormal events.

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