Nortel Optical Switches

Optical Switch Portfolio

Overview

Nortel's Optical Switch Portfolio offers global, scalable, multiservice, high-density optical switches which provide fully non-blocking cross-connect capability and deliver grooming, aggregation, and restoration of SONET/SDH, transparent wavelengths and Ethernet services. The platforms also offer extensive subtending ring capability for efficient nodal consolidation applications.

Portfolio Products

Optical Cross Connect DX

Optical Cross Connect DX is a flexible, scalable, intelligent optical switch that allows service providers to offer differentiated services, and recognize significant network cost savings.

Optical Cross Connect HDX/HDXc

Optical Cross Connect HDX/HDXc is a multi-service optical switch that offers unprecedented scalability while supporting topologies such as BLSR, UPSR and mesh, at the lowest footprint and power requirements available.

Optical Metro 3000 Series

The Optical Metro 3000 series is a family of leading edge next-generation SONET platforms that offer extensive bandwidth management capabilities, Resilient Packet Ring technology, and support for a variety of services such as TDM, storage and Ethernet.

Optical Metro 3500

The Optical Metro 3500 is a fully non-blocking forecast-tolerant, DWDM capable next-generation SONET platform, supporting numerous TDM, Storage, and Ethernet services over advanced networking schemes, including Resilient Packet Rings.

Optical Multiservice Edge 6500

The Optical Multiservice Edge 6500 (OME 6500) is a metro core optical platform that efficiently manages and transports converged TDM, data, and wavelength services. OME 6500’s wide array of services, fully non-blocking 80G VC12 switch matrix, scalable L2 service switch with extensive Quality of Service (QoS) support, and electronic Dynamically Compensating Optics (eDCO) that support multi-span links of over 2,000 kilometers without in-line dispersion compensation equipment are some of the key attributes that allow service providers a smooth migration to a reliable and scalable Ethernet infrastructure while maintaining minimal infrastructure costs.

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