- Nortel Network Multiservice Platform User's Guide

Overview 1-7
Planning and Ordering Guide—Part 1 of 2 NTRN10AN Rel 12.1 Standard Iss 1 Apr 2004
Upgrading a fiber span from an OC-48 to an OC-192 rate No Yes
See Note 3
Converting a VT-assigned BLSR connection to a Full VT
BLSR connection
Yes No
Converting a Full VT BLSR connection to a VT-assigned
BLSR connection
Yes No
Services
DS1 Yes Yes
DS3 Yes Yes
DS3 (Channelized) Yes No
EC-1 Yes Yes
OC-3 Yes Yes
OC-12 Yes Yes
OC-48 Yes Yes
OC-192 No Yes
Optical Ethernet - Private Line service using 10/100 Ethernet Yes Yes
Optical Ethernet - Private Line using Gigabit Ethernet Yes Yes
full rate support
OPTera Packet Edge System
See:
• OPTera Metro 3000 OPTera Packet Edge System User Guide
(NTN465YG)
• OPTera Packet Edge System Planning Guide (NTRN10YK)
• OPTera Packet Edge System Network Applications and
Management (NTRN11YK)
Yes Yes
Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) Yes Yes
Storage Network (Fibre Channel (FC100) & FICON) Yes Yes
Test Access Electrical and Optical TAPS (monitor and split
states)
Yes Yes
Hardware (See Note 2)
Table 1-1 (continued)
Feature compatibility for Release 12.1
Feature Supported on
platforms with
VTX-series
circuit packs
Supported on
platforms with
STX circuit packs