Network Information Computer (NIC) FAQs

• What is the receiver overload level for the 10G SONET/SDH interface on the multirate board?
  The typical overload level is -1.0 dBm. The damage level is +2.0 dBm.
• What is the receiver overload level for the 2.5G jitter optical interface?
  The typical overload level is -11.0 dBm. The damage level is 0.0 dBm.
• What is the receiver overload level for the 2.5G board?
  The typical overload level is -4.0 dBm. The damage level is -1.0 dBm.
• What is the receiver overload level for the 2.5G SONET/SDH interface on the Multirate board?
  The typical overload level is -9.0 dBm. The damage level is -6.0 dBm.
• What is the receiver overload level for the SDH board interface?
  The typical overload level is -3.0 dBm. The damage level is 0.0 dBm.
• What is the receiver overload level for the Gigabit Ethernet optical interfaces?
  The typical overload level is 0.0 dBm. The damage level is +3.0 dBm.
• What is the receiver overload level for the HD Ethernet optical interfaces?
  The typical overload level is 0.0 dBm. The damage level is +3.0 dBm.