Description
The Ciena 186-1302-900 is a high-performance optical transponder module designed for scalable and efficient network expansion in dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) environments. Engineered for compatibility with Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, this module supports advanced 100G coherent technology, enabling long-haul and metro network applications. Its compact form factor allows for high-density deployments, making it ideal for data centers and service providers seeking to maximize bandwidth without increasing footprint. The unit is built with carrier-grade reliability, ensuring consistent uptime and dependable transmission across complex networks.
This transponder features dual QSFP28 ports and supports multiple modulation formats, including QPSK and 16QAM, for optimized performance over various distances. It includes integrated FEC (Forward Error Correction) and advanced signal processing for enhanced signal integrity and reduced error rates. The 186-1302-900 is hot-swappable and supports remote management through Ciena’s OneControl platform, simplifying network operations and maintenance. When purchasing used, this module offers a cost-effective solution for upgrading network capacity while maintaining high standards of performance and reliability.

