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Cisco ONS 15454 Installation and Operations Guide
November 2001
Chapter 5 SONET Topologies
Bidirectional Line Switched Rings
Figure 5-8 A five-node BLSR
Figure 5-9 shows the shelf assembly layout for Node 0, which has one free slot. Figure 5-10 shows the
shelf assembly layout for the remaining sites in the ring. In this BLSR configuration, an additional eight
DS-3s at Node IDs 1 and 3 can be activated. An additional four DS-3s can be added at Node ID 4, and
ten DS-3s can be added at Node ID 2. Each site has free slots for future traffic needs.
Node 0
56 local
DS-1s 4 DS-1s 14 DS-1s
14 DS-1s
14 DS-1s
14 DS-1s
8 DS-3s
4 DS-1s
2 DS-1s
Carrier 1
2 OC-3s
Node 1
Node 2
Node 3
Node 4
= Fiber 1
= Fiber 2
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Carrier 2
12 DS-3s