Harmonic HOS7100

This is a connector for an optical switch, also described as a protection switch.

About

This switch always has 2 inputs and 1 output. The inputs and their thresholds are monitored, but only the thresholds can be configured. The switch itself can be configured as well. The layout is based on the web interface.

Installation and configuration

Creation

This connector uses a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) connection and requires the following input during element creation:

SNMP CONNECTION:

• IP address/host: The polling IP of the device, e.g., 10.11.12.13.

SNMP Settings:

• Port number: The port of the connected device, by default 161.
• Get community string: The community string in order to read from the device. The default value is public.
• Set community string: The community string in order to set to the device. The default value is private.

Usage

General Page

This page displays standard parameters, as well as the device temperature. It also contains the firmware and hardware versions of both the chassis and the switch.

Configuration Page

This page allows the user to configure the switch.

The Select Wavelength parameter has a range between 1290-1330nm and 1525-1610nm. These values are respected even though the possible input values are between 1290-1610nm.

Optical Power Page

On this page, the Optical Power-RX# of both inputs can be monitored, and its thresholds can be configured.

Web Interface

This page refers to the web interface of the device.