RC-POM-MIB :: rcPlugOptModBias

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 12, 2026

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rcPlugOptModBias

Module: RC-POM-MIB

OID (symbolic): RC-POM-MIB::rcPlugOptModBias

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71.1.1.27

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Integer32

Access: read-only

Description: This value represents the internally measured transmitter laser bias current. It is a positive number expressed in units of 2 microamps and can range from 0 to 131 mA with 0.0001 accuracy.

What is rcPlugOptModBias?

The transceiver's internally measured laser bias current, expressed in units of 2 microamps, which an admin watches as a key laser-health indicator -- a bias current drifting upward over time often signals an aging laser diode.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71.1.1.27
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RC-POM-MIB::rcPlugOptModBias

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71.1.1.27.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RC-POM-MIB::rcPlugOptModBias.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (11 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272rapidCityRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1rcMgmtRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71rcPlugOptModRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71.1rcPlugOptModTableRAPID-CITY
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71.1.1rcPlugOptModEntryRAPID-CITY
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.2272.1.71.1.1.27rcPlugOptModBiasRC-POM-MIB