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350-029 · Question #264

In optical channel transport unit overhead (OTU OH), what are general communication channels 1 and 2 (GCC1/GCC2) used for?

The correct answer is E. General communication channels 1 and 2 (GCC1/GCC2) do not belong to OTU OH. The OTU overhead consists of three bytes for section monitoring (SM), a two-byte general communications channel (GCC0), and two bytes reserved for future international standardization.

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Question

In optical channel transport unit overhead (OTU OH), what are general communication channels 1 and 2 (GCC1/GCC2) used for?

Options

  • Afor trail trace identification
  • Bas the backward defect indicator
  • Cto transmit information between OTU termination points
  • Dto extend command and management functions over several frames
  • EGeneral communication channels 1 and 2 (GCC1/GCC2) do not belong to OTU OH.

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    10% (4)
  • D
    8% (3)
  • E
    77% (30)

Explanation

The OTU overhead consists of three bytes for section monitoring (SM), a two-byte general communications channel (GCC0), and two bytes reserved for future international standardization.

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#OTU overhead#GCC#OTN#optical transport

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