2.5 SONET/SDH ADM Card
For ONLINE Metro Multiservice Transport Platform

Features & benefits

  • Transparent multiplexing of ow-rate SONET/SDH signals onto a single wavelength
  • Minimizes per-port based connections over a DWDM network
  • Eight tributary ports support up to eight OC-3/STM-1, four OC-12/STM-4 or any combination
  • Hot-swappable into any slot for any service mix
  • ADM capability for sharing wavelength between multiple sites
  • Grooming capability at STS-1 granularity allows improved bandwidth efficiency
  • 1+1 and BLSR/MS-SPRING capability
  • SONET/SDH conversion capability

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