Automatic Protection Switching in linear networks

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To create protection against failure in linear networks, SONET defines automatic protection switching (APS). APS in linear networks is defined at the line layer, which means the protection is between two ADMs or a pair of STS multiplexer/demultiplexers.

The idea is to provide redundancy; a redundant line (fiber) can be …

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