• At the ID field, enter an value has a range of 1 to 65535. Must have a unique number.
• For the OSC option, select YES if the amplifier module associated with this degree contains Optical Supervisory Channel functionality.
• Allowable options are receive (RX-OA), transmit (TX-OA), receive and transmit (RXTX-OA), or in-line amplifier (ILA). For ROADM NEs is typically provisioned for RXTX-OA.
• The degree name is an ASCII string of up to 62 characters containing no spaces.
• At the Nominal Per Channel Output Power field, leave the default value of 0.0.
• Select the appropriate fiber type from the drop-down list.
• The Total Fiber Dispersion field is not used at this time.
• At the Fiber Length (1-200 km) field, between 0 and 200 km, feature to compensate for tilt.
• At the APSD Control the Auto Power Shutdown (APSD) feature of the associated degree. And press Add
• Add the modules to created degree (OAV(RX-OA&OSC), OAF(TX-OA), DWR(Master),VMUX(Slave), OCM)