Toner Cable ATP Advanced Optical Transport Platform - Manual (Page 3)

ATP
Advanced Optical Transport Platform
ATP Operation, Monitoring and Control
3700FR & 7800FR Chassis
Two chassis are available for the ATP to accommodate large core node and small
access node or customer premise applications. The 3700FR 6RU chassis
accommodates sixteen Evertz 7700/7800 series cards for Signal Interface, Trunk
Interface and Signal Processing/Conversion applications. Dual, redundant Switch
Fabric modules, power supplies and frame controllers can also be used.
The 7800FR 3RU chassis accommodates fifteen 7700/7800 series for Signal Interface,
Trunk Interface and Signal Processing/Conversion. Dual, redundant Switch Fabric
modules and power supplies can also be used.
The ATP employs a redundant, fault tolerant architecture to ensure constant service
availability. Management systems for network configuration, provisioning and
monitoring provide intuitive, user-friendly operation, while increasing network resiliency.
VistaLINK ® PRO
VistaLINK ® PRO is Evertz ® comprehensive SNMP monitoring and control software tool
suite. The VistaLINK ® PRO ATP Client provides a graphical user interface for service
scheduling and provisioning with timeline tracking.
A network view is also provided for graphical display of the network with alarming and
drill down capability at any node. Monitoring and control of hardware, signals and
network configuration is also available.
VistaLINK ® PRO PLUS adds a fully user-configurable graphical environment for user
customization. Starting with Global perspectives, drill down to specific nodes, frames
and modules can be accomplished. Facility block diagrams and intuitive graphical
renditions can be created with images from the VistaLINK
® media library.
The VistaLINK ® PRO software tool suite is a true SNMP monitoring and control package
that goes beyond the ATP to unite Evertz ® Fiber optics, Satellite RF, IRD, Conversion,
Compression,
Transport Stream Monitoring and Multiviewer product lines under one customizable,
detailed monitoring & control tool for facility wide signal monitoring and real-time
equipment configuration.
Third party equipment support is also provided with Northbound and Southbound
interfaces to allow complete system wide M&C under one unified system.
Redundancy
The ATP provides the capacity for hardware, connection and control redundancy. When
combined with Evertz
® hitless protection switching technology, seamless failover from
primary to redundant streams is provided for optimum network performance.
3700FR (6RU ATP Chassis)
969 Horsham Road l Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044 USA l Phone: 215-675-2053 Fax: 215-675-7543 l [email protected]