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3949 router

3949 Router

The 3949 Router is designed to cost-effectively help next-generation mobile networks, enterprise business services, and Carrier Ethernet providers meet the new demands of AI and the rapid transformation of 5G services, by delivering higher capacity and end-to-end disaggregated IP services.

Features

  1. 64 Gb/s of nonblocking switching capacity in a compact device, with support for major protocols, larger routing table size, SR label stack depth, and 10M to 10G port capacity

  2. Low-footprint 1 RU packaging with:

    1. 6 x 10/1GbE small form-factor pluggable (SFP)+ ports
    2. 24 x 1GbE/100MbE SFP ports
  3. Hardware-assisted routing and switching operations, administration, and maintenance (OAM) scaled to deliver services with guaranteed service-level agreement (SLA) differentiation

  4. Support for Ciena’s XGS-PON micro OLT (uOLT) and micro ONU (uONU) to deliver cost-effective and sustainable broadband

  5. Secure zero-touch provisioning (SZTP) for rapid, secure, and error-free turn-up of services

  6. Redundant AC or DC power with hot-swappable PSUs

Insights

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