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Chapter 6 Example Shelf Configurations and Topologies
Cisco ONS 15530 Topologies
Figure 6-43 shows an example of protected 10-GE client signal linking between a Cisco ONS 15530
shelf and a Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx or Cisco ONS 15540 ESP shelf.
Figure 6-43 Protected 10-GE Client Signal Linking
Cisco ONS 15530 Topologies
The section describes network topologies consisting only of Cisco ONS 15530 shelves. The
Cisco ONS 15530 can be configured in the following types of topologies:
• Point-to-point
• Meshed ring
• Hubbed ring with a multiple shelf hub
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