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3)
Access the EDFA-MUX with a web browser (this is the management website) at the following
address and use “admin” as password:
http://{EDFAMUX_IP}/settings.html
, click in
“Optical”
, enter your
Fiber Length (1)
and click
“Apply
changes” (4)
.
Figure 1
4)
Insert all DWDM optical transceivers into your network equipment.
5)
Using a Single Mode Fiber patch cable, connect each of the DWDM optical transceivers connected
to your network equipment to the corresponding channel on the EDFA-MUX.
6)
Connect the main Fiber line to the EDFA-MUX COM Port.
7)
On the EDFA-MUX management website, verify that the EDFA BOOSTER (referred to as PRE EDFA on
the management website) values match the table included in the “
part of this document. If the OUTPUT value is higher than the EDFA-MUX’s EDFA Booster Saturation
value (referring to the EDFA-MUX Datasheet), then lower this value.
8)
At the second site of the network, repeat steps 1, 2 and 3.
9)
Connect the other end of the main Fiber line (see step 6) to the EDFA-MUX COM Port.
10)
On the EDFA-MUX management website, verify that the EDFA Post Amp (referred to as POST EDFA
on the management website) values match the table included in the “Recommended EDFA
Values” part of this document. If the Output Value does not match, adjust the Booster and Post-
Amp values accordingly.
