This manual provides information on the installation and configuration of 1643 AM and 1643 AMS units. Furthermore, all steps for putting the system into operation are also described.
This is Issue 12 of this guide for 1643 AM and 1643 AMS, Release 1.0 through 7.2.
Note
The 1643 AM / 1643 AMS Installation Guide contains images with old logos and will be replaced in forthcoming releases.
Previous versions and features are listed below:
For your safety, this document contains safety statements. Safety statements are given at points where risks of damage to personnel, equipment, and operation may exist. Failure to follow the directions in a safety statement may result in serious consequences.
This manual is intended for users who wish to install, configure and cable 1643 AM and 1643 AMS units including all accessories.
This requires that the installation staff has a basic knowledge of SDH and Ethernet technology. Working on the equipment described in this manual requires also special training of the personnel.
This manual is divided into the following sections with a brief description of the contents of each major part/chapter/appendix:
About this document describes the purpose, intended audience, reason for reissue, and organization of this document. This section references related documentation and explains how to order, make comments or recommend changes to this document.
Part I – Physical and power installation
This chapter provides all relevant information and safety guidelines to safeguard against personal injury. Furthermore, this chapter may be useful to prevent material damage to the equipment.
Chapter 2, General information
This chapter provides all facts which must be known before the system can be installed, such as environmental requirements, ITM-CIT requirements, EMC/ESD information, etc.
Chapter 3, Mechanical installation
This chapter provides all information needed to install 1643 AM and 1643 AMS units.
This chapter provides all tasks for a complete system cabling.
This chapter describes the system powering and some final tests which should be performed to end the physical installation part.
Part II – NE provisioning and stand alone installation test
Chapter 6, ITM-CIT installation and NE provisioning
This chapter describes the ITM-CIT and NE software installation and the initial NE provisioning via ITM-CIT.
Chapter 7, Stand alone test procedures
This chapter provides all tests which must be performed to verify the proper working of the units/NEs.
Part III – Link testing
This chapter provides link acceptance tests which are necessary to verify the functionality of the overall system.
This chapter provides a final checklist and a signoff sheet to be sure that all required tasks described in this manual have been done.
Appendices
This chapter provides rules which have to be observed during physical installation.
Appendix B, Installation Troubleshooting
This chapter provides basic installation troubleshooting information.
Appendix C, Cable assembly instructions
This chapter provides general cable assembly instructions.
Glossary provides definitions for telecommunication acronyms and terms.
Index supplies users with specific subjects and corresponding page numbers to find necessary information.
The following conventions are used throughout the manual:
The chapters of this document are numbered consecutively. The page numbering restarts at “1” in each chapter. To facilitate identifying pages in different chapters, the page numbers are prefixed with the chapter number. For example, page 2-3 is the third page in chapter 2.
Cross-reference conventions are identical with those used for numbering, i.e. the first number in a reference to a particular page refers to the corresponding chapter.
This document contains so-called keyword blocks to facilitate the location of specific text passages. The keyword blocks are placed to the left of the main text and indicate the contents of a paragraph or group of paragraphs.
Abbreviations used in this document can be found in the “Glossary” unless it can be assumed that the reader is familiar with the abbreviation.
The codes (CC, DC and SC) in this manual are used to define a hardware item owned by the Alcatel-Lucent Development Systems. The code consists of a letter combination followed by a combination of numbers (Example: CC123456789).
This section briefly describes the documents that are included in the 1643 AM and 1643 AMS documentation set.
The 1643 AM and 1643 AMS Installation Guide is a step-by-step guide to system installation and setup. It also includes information needed for pre-installation site planning and post-installation acceptance testing.
Applications and Planning Guide
The 1643 AM and 1643 AMS Applications and Planning Guide (APG) is for use by network planners, analysts and managers. It is also for use by the Alcatel-Lucent Account Team. It presents a detailed overview of the system, describes its applications, gives planning requirements, engineering rules, ordering information, and technical specifications.
The 1643 AM and 1643 AMS User Operations Guide provides step-by-step information for use in daily system operations. The manual demonstrates how to perform system provisioning, operations, and administrative tasks by use of ITM-CIT.
Alarm Messages and Trouble Clearing Guide
The 1643 AM and 1643 AMS Alarm Messages and Trouble Clearing Guide gives detailed information on each possible alarm message. Furthermore, it provides procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component replacement.
OMS Provisioning Guide (Application 1643 AM / 1643 AMS
The OMS Provisioning Guide gives instructions on how to perform system provisioning, operations, and administrative tasks by use of OMS.
The following table lists the documents included in the 1643 AM and 1643 AMS documentation set.
Document title |
Document code |
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1643 AM and 1643 AMS Applications and Planning Guide |
109635771 (365-312-801R7.2) |
1643 AM and 1643 AMS User Operations Guide |
109635813 (365-312-807R7.2) |
1643 AM and 1643 AMS Alarm Messages and Trouble Clearing Guide |
109635763 (365-312-803R7.2) |
1643 AM and 1643 AMS Installation Guide |
109635797 (365-312-802R7.2) |
OMS Provisioning Guide (Application 1643 AM and 1643 AMS) |
109635805 (365-312-877R7.2) |
CD-ROM Documentation 1643 AM and 1643 AMS (all manuals on a CD-ROM) |
109635789 (365-312-811R7.2) |
Engineering and Ordering Information |
ED8C940-10 |
Interconnect information |
ED8C940-20 |
Alcatel-Lucent provides the following Technical Support Services:
Remote Technical Support (RTS) – remote technical support to troubleshoot and resolve system problems.
On-site Technical Support (OTS) – on-site assistance with operational issues and remedial maintenance.
Repair and Replacement (R&R) – technical support services for device repair/return or parts replacement.
Alcatel-Lucent Online Customer Support – online access to information and services that can help resolve technical support requests.
NOTE: Technical Support Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
When additional technical assistance is needed, use the appropriate contact information in the table below.
Customer location |
Initial Alcatel-Lucent contact location |
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Inside the United States and Canada |
Technical Support Services can be reached at 1-866-Alcatel-Lucent8 (866-582-3688): Prompt#1. |
Outside the United States |
Technical Support Services can be reached at +1-630-224-4672: Prompt#2. |
Web Site |
For additional information regarding Worldwide Services, refer to the Alcatel-Lucent' web site at http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/solutions/lws.html |
For all questions concerning ordering of 1643 AM and 1643 AMS documentation, for a complete list of the marketable items and their comcodes, and for ordering the equipment please contact your Account Executive or your Alcatel-Lucent local customer team (see http://support.alcatel-lucent.com.
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