Description
The Ciena 441-4085-001 is a compact and reliable network interface module designed to support high-performance optical transport within enterprise and service provider environments. Engineered for scalability and efficiency, this module is commonly used in Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, enabling seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. It supports dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) applications, offering enhanced bandwidth utilization and long-haul transmission capabilities. The unit’s modular design ensures easy maintenance and upgrade paths, making it a cost-effective choice for expanding optical networks.
Key features include support for multiple data rates, typically ranging from 10G to 100G, depending on the specific configuration and optical transceiver used. It houses high-quality components optimized for low power consumption and high signal integrity across extended distances. The 441-4085-001 is built with hot-swappable functionality, allowing for minimal downtime during replacement or upgrades. When purchasing used, buyers can expect durable construction and consistent performance, provided the unit has been tested and verified by a trusted reseller.

