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Nortel 920-501 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Nortel |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | NNCSS - OPTera Metro 5000 |
| Exam Number: | 920-501 |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice |
| Passing Score: | Approx 70-75% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2–3 years |
| Related Certifications: | Nortel NCSS Portfolio |
| Exam Price: | ~$125–$150 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 116-128 |
| Exam Registration: | Prometric (legacy) Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Prometric / Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; prior optical transport experience recommended |
Nortel 920-501 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Maintenance & Troubleshooting | 25% | - Performance monitoring and alarm management - Diagnostic tools and common fault resolution |
| Topic 2: Network Management | 10% | - Integration with Nortel management systems |
| Topic 3: Protection & Restoration | 20% | - Linear and ring protection schemes - Fault detection and switching mechanisms |
| Topic 4: Configuration & Provisioning | 25% | - Service provisioning for SONET/SDH - Software installation and initialization |
| Topic 5: OPTera Metro 5000 System Overview | 20% | - System architecture and hardware components - Network interfaces and shelf configurations |
920-501 Exam Material FAQ
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This package includes 116 practice questions for the Nortel Nncss-optera metro 5000 exam. Every answer is verified by an experienced team of experts, so you can trust what you study.
Yes. The online test engine runs entirely in a web browser, which is why it works identically on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS without any installation. If you can open a browser, you can practice — on a computer at home or a phone on the move.
The Nortel Nncss-optera metro 5000 exam contains 116-128 questions, and you will have 90 minutes minutes to complete them. Simulating this exact combination during practice builds both speed and accuracy.
The Nortel Nncss-optera metro 5000 exam requires a score of Approx 70-75% to pass, and the official registration fee is ~$125–$150 USD. Thorough preparation is the most reliable way to protect that investment.
You can register for the Nortel Nncss-optera metro 5000 exam through the official channels:
The PC test engine installs on Windows and runs on a standard Java environment, which most computers already have or can add in minutes. Once installed, it simulates the real exam scenario with timed sessions, automatic scoring, and mistake tracking — a full practice lab on your own computer.
The Nortel Nncss-optera metro 5000 practice questions are organized around the official exam objectives. Key topics include:
- OPTera Metro 5000 System Overview (20%)
- Configuration & Provisioning (25%)
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting (25%)
Coverage follows the official syllabus, so your practice time always maps to exam content.
No formal prerequisites; prior optical transport experience recommended
You can confirm the current eligibility requirements on the official 920-501 exam page before you register.
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