Description
The Ciena 170-3984-901 is a high-performance optical networking module designed for robust, scalable deployment in carrier-grade environments. Engineered for compatibility with Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, this module supports advanced transport services including high-capacity Ethernet and SONET/SDH. Its compact, hot-swappable design allows for easy integration and maintenance within existing network infrastructures. Built to deliver reliable performance, it suits both metro and long-haul applications where efficiency and uptime are critical.
This unit typically features multiple high-speed ports and supports data rates up to 100G, depending on the specific configuration and optics used. It utilizes coherent optical technology to maximize reach and spectral efficiency, making it ideal for dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) deployments. The 170-3984-901 includes integrated software support for dynamic provisioning and network monitoring, streamlining operations and reducing overhead. When purchasing used, buyers can expect durable construction and proven reliability, provided the module has been properly tested and refurbished.

