Description
The Infinera XT-500S-100-5C6 is a compact, high-performance optical transport platform designed for long-haul and metro networks. Engineered for efficiency, it supports up to 500 Gbps of line-side capacity in a 1RU form factor, making it ideal for space-constrained environments. The unit is optimized for point-to-point applications and features Infinera’s advanced photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology, which reduces power consumption and simplifies network scaling. Its modular design allows for streamlined deployment and maintenance in dense network infrastructures.
This model supports 100G client interfaces and is equipped with five 100G CFP2 ports, offering compatibility with a wide range of client-side optics. It includes coherent DWDM capabilities for flexible wavelength provisioning and enhanced reach without regeneration. Designed for carrier-grade reliability, the XT-500S-100-5C6 includes redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans. Ideal for network operators seeking cost-effective scalability, this unit is a solid choice for expanding capacity using pre-owned hardware.

