…systems are bulky, cumbersome, and cost-prohibitive. These offerings require additional space in a remote terminal cabinet, or worse, an incremental investment in concrete pads and cabinets. To really compete, service providers require a fast, simple, and reliable upgrade to their installed base of SLC…

…business services solution. The weatherproof housing of the 3931 enables an exceptionally low TCO for operators by eliminating the associated costs of cabinets, enclosures, and site preparation. The 3931 provides fully self-contained True Carrier Ethernet®. The 3931 software architecture is based on the…

…(RT) cabinets usually requires significant and expensive site modifications, such as pouring new pads and adding adjunct DSLAM equipment and cabinets. The CNX-100 eliminates these costly site modifications by providing a low-profile shelf that is deployed directly inside the existing cabinet. With its…

…aggregation and switching capabilities, such as enterprise locations, backhaul from wireless cell sites, multi-tenant unit buildings and outside plant cabinets. Already deployed by several network operators, Ciena’s newest Carrier Ethernet Service Delivery platforms collectively address a comprehensive…

…provider to a customer?s physical building. * Fiber-to-the-Cabinet (FTTCab) A telecommunications system using passive optical networking as an infrastructure going from an Internet service provider?s central office, or headend, to a remote cabinet, bringing multiplexers closer to the service areas. * Fiber…

…features of the simple and cost-effective CNX-5 solution include: * Requires no costly additional remote terminal infrastructure (i.e. no adjunct cabinets, pads or POTS splitters);  * Offers a plug-and-play DSL upgrade with minimal technician training; * Supports both T1 copper-fed and fiber-fed…

…of the new CN 5140™ Service Aggregation switches, which feature extended temperature resistance capabilities and can be mounted in outdoor cabinets. “In the current macroeconomic climate, operators are faced with two conflicting issues. On one hand, data-hungry applications drive demand…

…interfaces. A COMPLEMENTARY SOLUTION The CN 3605 is ideally suited for deployment in metro access rings, customer premise locations and outside plant cabinets. In these applications, the CN 3605 complements the CN 3600TM Multiservice Transport Platform—Ciena’s industry-leading metro transport…

…connectors, and fixed AC or DC power supplies * Provides front access to all power, data, and management interfaces, and is suitable for deployment in cabinets and conditioned telecom huts * Architected with a state-of-the-art hardware design and field-proven, modular service-aware OS for reliability and…

…and a robust physical design that supports deployment in a wide variety of unconditioned environments, including GR-487 and ETSI-compliant outdoor cabinets. Because the switch provides both SFP and RJ-45 connectors for each of its 24 GbE interface ports, the 5140 can support service aggregation, transport…