Description
The Ciena 130-0496-900 is a high-performance line card designed for deployment in Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, delivering scalable bandwidth and robust transport capabilities. Engineered for dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) networks, this card supports advanced optical networking functions, making it ideal for service providers seeking to expand capacity without compromising efficiency. Its modular design facilitates easy integration into existing chassis, while hot-swappable functionality ensures minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades. Built with reliability in mind, it uses carrier-grade components to meet the demands of high-availability environments.
Technically, the 130-0496-900 supports multiple data rates and protocols, including 10G and 100G Ethernet, SONET/SDH, and OTN, providing flexibility in network design. It includes integrated forward error correction (FEC) and signal conditioning features to ensure optimal performance over long-haul fiber routes. The card is equipped with multiple SFP+/CFP ports, allowing for customizable optical interfaces based on deployment needs. Ideal for buyers seeking used network hardware, this unit offers a cost-effective solution for expanding or upgrading optical transport networks without sacrificing performance.