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Feature Benefit Mapping |
| Features |
Advantages |
Benefits |
| Multi-slot, multi-chassis, generic backplane with integrated SDH, Ethernet, C/DWDM |
Flexibility, modularity and scalability in configurations |
“Build as you grow”. Pay for capabilities you require today. Provides improved cash flow with minimum capital outlay |
| Integrated multi-service delivery with Layer 2 awareness |
Provision both voice and data services from the same platform. Efficient use of transport bandwidth by supporting MEF compliant Ethernet services |
Future-proof architecture protecting investment |
| Patented DWDM architectures with single-fiber and fiber-pair configurations |
Customized designs for a range of metro/regional deployments |
Lower first deployment costs by ~60% compared to traditional Metro systems |
| Optimized Metro Deployments with micro-ROADM. Unamplified, Multiple EDFAs and Raman options |
Multi-reach platform ranging from short-haul CWDM to long-reach DWDM for over 600 km. Future-proof add-drop nodes with on-the-fly provisioning from NMS |
Achieves right price/performance for metro/regional networks. ~25-30% lower operational costs by minimizing amplifier nodes and selective wavelength add-drop |
| Multi-level protection includes transponder protection, dual line interface protection and fiber protection |
Advanced protection schemes enable you to cater to differing customer protection requirements |
Creation of differentiated services to enhance the portfolio of service offerings |
| Flexible optical layer with sophisticated topology discovery, simple end-to-end provisioning and automated protocol and bit-rate detection. Web based GUI for provisioning |
Reduction in operational costs and increase in efficiency through lower provisioning time and operator intervention |
Full Carrier-grade network management system with support for a GMPLS control plane and unique iWDM technology |
Last Updated June-2008 |
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