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5150

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5150

Ciena's 5150 Platform is a high-density Ethernet aggregation switch that addresses the scalability and cost of the metro network to enable profitable delivery of a wide range of Ethernet services.

Features

No. 1

High-capacity switch fabric enabling 1G to 10G Ethernet aggregation to maximize network efficiency

No. 2

Supports 48 x 100M/GbE UNI ports with SFP connectors and up to 4 x 10GbE XFP ports, through 2 option module slots each providing 2 x 10GbE ports

No. 3

Supports diverse network topologies and flexible encapsulation techniques ensuring optimal network design and end-to-end service alignment

No. 4

Provides advanced Ethernet QoS features enabling service differentiation and extensive OAM capabilities for guaranteed SLAs

No. 5

Advanced network and service synchronization via IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol and ITU-T G.8262 Synchronous Ethernet

No. 6

Offers high-density Ethernet aggregation in a 2RU ETSI form factor with dual DC or AC power supply modules for enhanced reliability

Specs

  • + Interfaces
    • 48 x 100/1000M SFP UNI ports
    • 2 x 10GbE Module Slots, 2 x 10GbE XFP ports per module
    • 1 x 10/100/1000M RJ-45 Management port
    • 1 x Console Port (RJ-45, EIA-561)
    • 5 x External Alarm Inputs (DE-15)
  • + Multicast Management
    • RFC 2236 IGMPv2 Snooping
    • IGMP Domains
    • IGMP Message Filtering
    • IGMP Inquisitive Leave
    • Broadcast/Multicast Storm Control
    • Unknown Multicast Filtering
    • Well-known Protocol Forwarding
  • + MPLS/VPLS
    • RFC 2205, 3031, 3036, 3985 MPLS  Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3)
    • RFC 3916, 3985, 4446, 4447, 4448 Pseudowires
    • RFC 5654 MPLS-Transport Profile
    • MPLS Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS)
    • RFC 4664, 4665 L2VPNs
    • RFC 4762 VPLS (Virtual Private LAN Service) and Hierarchical VPLS (H-VPLS)
    • Provider Edge (PE-rs) Functionality for VPLS and H-VPLS
    • PE-rs Functionality with Spoke and Mesh Virtual Circuits
    • MTU-s Functionality for H-VPLS deployment
    • MTU-s Multihoming (redundant VCs to different PE-s switches)
    • MPLS Virtual Circuit as H-VPLS spoke Virtual Circuit
    • PBB-TE Service Instance as H-VPLS spoke Virtual Circuit
    • Q-in-Q Ethernet Virtual Circuit as H-VPLS spoke Virtual Circuit
    • MPLS Label Switch Path (LSP) Tunnel Redundancy
    • Layer 2 Control Frame Tunneling over MPLS Virtual Circuits
    • RFC 3209 RSVP-TE (for MPLS Tunnel Signaling)
    • RFC 3630 OSPF-TE (for MPLS Tunnel Routes)
    • RFC 3784 IS-IS-TE (for MPLS Tunnel Routes)
    • RFC 3036 Targeted LDP (for VPLS VC signaling)
    • RFC 4090 MPLS Fast ReRoute (via RSVP-TE)
    • MPLS Performance Monitoring
    • RFC 4379 LSP Ping
    • RFC 4379 LSP Traceroute
    • RFC 5085 LSP Ping and Traceroute extensions to work over Pseudowires (PW VCCV)
  • + Carrier Ethernet OAM
    • IEEE 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management (CFM)
    • IEEE 802.3ah Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM)
    • IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
    • ITU-T Y.1731 Ethernet OAM - Performance Monitoring
    • RFC 2544 Performance Benchmarking Test Reflection
    • RFC 5618 TWAMP Responder and Receiver
    • TWAMP Sender
    • TWAMP +/- 1ms timestamp accuracy
    • Dying Gasp with Syslog and SNMP Traps
  • + PBB-TE (Provider Backbone Bridging-Traffic Engineering)
    • IEEE 802.1Qay PBB-TE
    • IEEE 802.1ah PBB frame format
    • PBB-TE Multi-homed Protection Failover
    • IEEE 802.1ag CFM for PBB-TE Tunnels
    • IEEE 802.1ag CFM for PBB-TE Service
  • + Ethernet
    • EEE 802.3 Ethernet
    • IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet
    • IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet
    • IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridges
    • IEEE 802.1Q VLANs - Including .1p Priority
    • IEEE 802.1ad Provider - full S-VLAN range
    • VLAN tunneling (Q-in-Q) for Transparent
    • LAN Services (TLS)
    • Per VLAN MAC Learning Control
    • Per-Port MAC Learning Control
    • IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) - now in .1D
    • IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
    • ITU-T G.8032 Ethernet Rings Protection Switching*
    • Jumbo Frames to 9216 bytes
    • Layer 2 Control Frame Tunneling
  • + Interfaces
    • PBB-TE Full B-VID & I-SID address ranges
    • PBB-TE Tunnel & Service metering
    • IEEE 802.1ah PBB Provider Backbone Bridging*
  • + Network Management
    • Enhanced CLI
    • CLI-based configuration files
    • SNMP v1/v2c/v3
    • SNMPv3 Authentication and Message
    • Encryption
    • RFC 1213 SNMP MIB II
    • RFC 1493 Bridge MIB
    • RFC 1643 Ethernet-like Interface MIB
    • RFC 1573 MIB II interfaces
    • RFC 1757 RMON MIB - including persistent configuration
    • RFC 2021 RMON II and RMON Statistics
    • Per-VLAN Statistics
    • RADIUS Client and RADIUS Authentication
    • TACACS + AAA
    • RFC 2131 DHCP Client
    • RFC 1305 NTP Client
    • RFC 1035 DNS Client
    • Telnet Server
    • RFC 1350 Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
    • RFC 959 File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
    • Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
    • Secure Shell (SSHv2)
    • Syslog with Syslog Accounting
    • vPort State Mirroring
    • Local Console Port
    • Comprehensive Management via Ethernet
    • Services Manager
    • Remote Autoconfiguration via TFTP, SFTP
    • Software download/upgrade via TFTP, SFTP
  • + MAC Address Table Capacity
    • 32,000 MAC addresses
  • + Timing Synchronization
    • IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol*
    • ITU-T G.8262 Synchronous Ethernet*
  • + Service Security
    • Egress Port Restriction
    • IEEE 802.1X Port-Based Network Access Control (RADIUS/MD5)
    • Layer 2, 3, 4 Protocol Filtering
    • Broadcast Containment
    • User Access Rights
    • Per-port or per-VLAN Service Access Control
    • Hardware-based DOS Attack Prevention
    • Hardware-based Access Control Lists (ACLs)
  • + Quality of Service
    • 8 Hardware Queues per Port
    • Committed and Excess Information Rate (CIR and EIR)
    • Classification based on IEEE 802.1D priority
    • Classification based on VLAN, source port, destination port, TCP/UDP port
    • Classification based on IP Precedence and IP DSCP
    • Layer 2, 3, 4 Quality of Service
    • Ingress metering per-port
    • Ingress metering per-port per-CoS
    • Ingress metering per-port per-VLAN
    • Up to 512 Ingress Meters per port
    • Up to 4096 Ingress Meters per system
    • C-VLAN Priority to S-VLAN Priority Mapping
    • S-VLAN Priority based on C-VLAN ID
    • Per-VLAN Classification, Metering, and Statistics
    • Per-port per-VLAN QoS with CIR and EIR traffic on Egress Queues
  • + Power Requirements
    • DC Input: -48, -24, +24 VDC (nominal)
    • AC Input*: 100V, 240V AC (nominal)
    • AC Frequency: 50/60 Hz
    • Maximum Power Input: 250 W
  • + Agency Approvals
    • Safety: European Union, CE mark (Declaration of Conformity); UL 60950l IEC 60950 (CB); EN 60950; CAN/CSAC22.2 No. 60950-00 (Canadian Safety)
    • Emissions: FCC Part 15:1998 Class B; EN55022 (1994) Class B (with amendments A1 and A2); EN61000-3-2 (1995) Harmonic current emissions; EN61000-3-3 (1995) Voltage fluctuations and flicker
    • Telecom: FCC Part 68: Subpart D; Industry Canada (CS-03, Issue 8, Part 1)
    • Environmental: WEEE 2002/96/EC RoHS 2002/95/EC
    • Immunity: ETSI/EN 300 386:V1.3.2 (2003-05) (EU Telecommunication Emissions and Immunity)
    • Laser Safety: CDRH Letter of Approval (US FDA Approval); Europe: EN60825-1:1994 +A11:1996+A2:2001 (European Safety of Lasers)
  • + Environmental Characteristics
    • Operating Temperature: -40°F to +149°F (-40°C to +65°C)
    • Storage Temperature: -40°F to +158°F (-40°C to +70°C)
    • Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • + Physical Characteristics
    • Dimensions: 17.5" (W) x 10.0" (D) x 3.5" (H); 444.5mm (W) x 254.0mm (D) x 89.0mm (H)
    • Weight: 24 lbs; 10.9 kg

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