Description
The Cisco 15454-OPT-AMP-17C is a high-performance optical amplifier card designed for the Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform. This C-band booster amplifier supports 17 dB of gain and is ideal for extending the reach of DWDM optical networks by compensating for signal loss over long distances. It features a compact, plug-in module design that integrates seamlessly into existing ONS 15454 chassis, optimizing space and power efficiency. The card supports automatic power control and gain flattening, ensuring consistent signal quality across all channels.
Built for carrier-grade reliability, the 15454-OPT-AMP-17C includes onboard optical connectors, integrated monitoring capabilities, and support for remote management via Cisco Transport Controller (CTC). It operates over a wide temperature range, making it suitable for deployment in diverse environments. The module includes input/output fiber connectors and status LEDs for quick diagnostics and operational visibility. When purchasing used, buyers benefit from a cost-effective solution that maintains Cisco’s robust performance standards and interoperability within dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) infrastructures.

