Description
The Ciena 170-3942-901 is a high-performance optical networking module designed for use in dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) systems. Built to support scalable, high-capacity transport networks, this unit is typically integrated into Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform. Its robust design ensures reliable operation in demanding environments, making it an ideal choice for expanding or upgrading existing network infrastructure. The module features hot-swappable capabilities, allowing for minimal service disruption during installation or replacement.
Technically, the 170-3942-901 supports advanced optical transport functions, including signal amplification and wavelength multiplexing, depending on its specific configuration. It includes optical connectors and transceiver slots tailored for high-speed data transmission over long distances. This unit is engineered for compatibility with a range of Ciena chassis and supports flexible deployment in metro, regional, or long-haul networks. Buyers seeking used network hardware will appreciate its durability, modular design, and the cost-efficiency it brings to optical network expansion.