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JRE Compatibility
The JRE Compatibility table displays the JRE compatibility with NCS software releases.
Supported Pluggables
The document at the following URL lists the GBIC, SFP, SFP+, QSFP, XFP, CXP, CFP, and CPAK modules
that are supported on the Cisco NCS platforms:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/optical/spares/gbic/guides/b_ncs_pluggables.html
New Features in Release 10.6.1
This section highlights the new features in Release 10.6.1. For detailed information of each of these features,
see the user documentation.
Hardware
400G-XP-LC Card
(NCS 2006 and Cisco NCS 2015)
The 400G-XP-LC card is a tunable DWDM trunk card that simplifies the integration and transport of 10
Gigabit and 100 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and services into enterprises and service provider optical networks.
The card is a double-slot unit that provides 400 Gbps of client and 400 Gbps of trunk capacity. The card
supports six QSFP+ based client ports that can be equipped with 4x10 Gbps optics and four QSFP28 or QSFP+
based client ports that can be equipped with 100 Gbps QSFP28 or 4x 10 Gbps QSFP+ optics. The card is
capable of aggregating client traffic to either of the two 200 Gbps coherent CFP2 trunk ports. The 400G-XP-LC
card supports 10 GE and 100 GE client signals.
For more information about the 400G-XP-LC card, see the Cisco NCS 2000 Series Line Card Configuration
Guide, Release 10.x.x .
Passive Optical Modules
The following passive optical modules are supported in Release 10.6.1:
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6 Port Add/Drop Module (NCS2K-MF-6AD-CFS=)
The six port add/drop module is a single slot module. It contains a 6x1 combiner and a 1x6 splitter. It
contains seven embedded photodiodes for connectivity check and monitoring at all the input ports
(ADD-i-RX, and COM-RX). Virtual photodiodes are implemented at the output ports (DROP-i-TX,
and COM-TX).
The features of the six port add/drop module are:
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It combines six channels from the ADD-i-RX ports into one signal at the COM-TX port.
Release Notes for Cisco NCS 2000 Series, Release 10.6.1
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Cisco NCS 2000 Series Release Notes
JRE Compatibility