Set Span Loss parameters

Perform the following stepsto set the span parameter values for amplifier topological links:

1. Go to Topology menu and click Topology View option. Topology View window is displayed.
2. Click Network View (Nodes) tab and select the desired partition from the left hand pane.
3. Select DWDM Nodes with ILA from the drop-down menu of the tab as shown in the following figure:

   

4. Select the amplifier TLs for which the span parameter values have to be set.

   NOTE: If the span parameter values are desired to be set for all amplifier TLs, You need not select the TLs .

5. Go to General Management, select (Set Span Parameters). Setting Span Parameter Values window is displayed.

   

6. Enter the desired Base Value and Delta Value in the respective field provided based on the current Span Loss. Refer to the following Setting Span Parameter Values table for parameter description and the acceptable values supported:

   NOTE: Click Info button to refer to the parameter details and format supported on Setting Span Parameter Values window.

7. Select Setting Values for All TL’s check box if the span parameter values are desired to be applied on all Amplifier TLs under the TJ5500 root partition.
8. Click OK. To view the set values, refresh the current view, right-click that TL and select TL Properties. TL Properties window will be displayed with the set BaseValue and DeltaValue.

Setting Span Parameter Values