Description
The Cisco ONS-SI-2G-L1 is a high-performance optical interface module designed for use within the Cisco Optical Networking System (ONS) platform. Engineered for reliable SONET/SDH connectivity, this module supports 2.5 Gbps data rates, making it ideal for metro and long-haul network applications. Its compact form factor ensures easy integration into existing infrastructure, while its robust design supports extended deployment in demanding environments. The unit is hot-swappable, enabling minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
This module operates on the OC-48/STM-16 standard and is optimized for long-reach (L1) applications, with a typical reach of up to 80 km using standard single-mode fiber. It features a standard LC connector interface and complies with industry specifications for interoperability and performance. Designed with carrier-grade reliability, the ONS-SI-2G-L1 includes digital diagnostics for monitoring optical power levels and temperature. Ideal for expanding capacity in legacy systems, this used unit offers a cost-effective solution for scaling optical transport networks.

