Normal—Sets the PSM card in normal mode. In this mode, the PSM card supports channel protection, line protection, and multiplex section protection configurations.
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Standalone—Sets the PSM card in standalone mode. In this mode, the PSM card can be equipped in any slot and supports all node configurations. When you select this option, CTC will:
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Disable optical safety.
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Not support creation of patchcords.
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Set all VOA setpoints to 0dB attenuation.
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Move the administrative state of all ports to IS (ANSI) or Unlocked (ETSI).
Apply
Applies changes made to the fields in the tab.
Reset
Cancels any changes to the tab and returns the fields to their last-saved settings.