Nortel’s Optical Cross Connect DX provides multi-ring interconnection at all SONET/SDH rates and ring topologies. It has the additional ability to manage bandwidth between rings. High-density optical interfaces provide maximize service capacity per square foot of floor space while reducing the amount of power used, as well as operational costs.

The key features of Nortel’s Optical Cross Connect DX include metro/core usability, optical core switching and direct DWDM support. It is deployed under the Optical Metro Connect configuration and provides a cost-effective solution for metro network ring interconnection. It can be used as a standalone or subtending linear or ring systems. It provides a solution for multiplexing lower order units or consolidating multiple subtending collectors. Additionally, Nortel’s Optical Cross Connect DX works effortlessly with the Optical Long Haul 1600. This provides a cost-effective DWDM transport and eliminates any unnecessary wavelength adaptation.

Part Numbers

NTCA06BP, NTCA06BQ, NTCA06BR, NTCA06BS, NTCA06BT,NTCA06BU, NTCA06BV, NTCA06BW, NTCA06CP.