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OPT201 - Cisco NCS 2000 Deploying 96-Channel Flex Spectrum v3.0

Course Summary:

The Cisco NCS2000 Deploying 96-Channel Flex Spectrum (OPT201) v3.0 course shows you how to plan, configure, and control optical networks using the Cisco® Network Convergence System (NCS) 2000 series Flex Spectrum platform. The course teaches you how to design Flex Spectrum networks with multi-degree Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) multi-shelf nodes using the Cisco Transport Planner (CTP) software. You’ll learn how to: • Install the Cisco NCS 2000 series hardware • Configure an optical network and circuits using the Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) software • Learn which components and configurations take advantage of and/or are required for the Flex Spectrum 96-channel feature • Configure optical networks with multidegree ROADM multishelf nodes • Configure optical networks with colorless, contentionless, omnidirectional, and MPO cross-connect advanced features • Describe and configure the NCS 2000 400-Gbps Xponder line card

Course Duration: 3 days


Course Content:

Course outline

  • DWDM and Flex Spectrum Foundation
  • NCS 2000 Chassis and Cards
  • Design ROADM Networks with CTP
  • Hardware Installation and Multishelf
  • Node Turn-Up and Circuit Creation
  • Advanced Feature Networks and Circuits
  • Testing, Maintenance, and Basic Troubleshooting
  • Spectrum Switched Optical Network

Lab outline

  • Cisco Transport Controller
  • Cisco Transport Planner
  • Adding a Node to Existing DWDM Ring Network
  • Optical Channel Network Connection (OCHNC) Circuits
  • Optical Channel Client Connection (OCHCC) Circuits
  • Colorless Ports and Circuits
  • Contentionless Circuits
  • Connection Verification
  • Performing the Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) Test
  • Maintenance and Performance Monitoring
  • MSTP Troubleshooting
  • Configuring the 400XP card