Description
The Cisco 15454-DS1-14 is a high-density DS1 interface card designed for the ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform, ideal for service providers and enterprises seeking scalable TDM transport solutions. This 14-port DS1 card supports full-duplex transmission and termination of up to 14 independent DS1 signals, making it suitable for voice and data applications requiring reliable legacy connectivity. Built to deliver consistent performance, it integrates seamlessly into the Cisco ONS 15454 chassis, optimizing space and reducing the need for multiple interface cards. Its robust design ensures long-term durability and compatibility within existing SONET/SDH infrastructures.
Technically, the 15454-DS1-14 supports ANSI and ITU-T standards, offering advanced loopback capabilities, performance monitoring, and alarm reporting for efficient network management. Each port operates at 1.544 Mbps, and the card supports both framed and unframed signal formats. It includes integrated timing functions and supports line and payload performance monitoring per GR-499 and GR-253 standards. A valuable addition to any network requiring dependable DS1 connectivity, this card is an efficient solution for extending legacy services over modern optical transport networks.

