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Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 Brochure

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1850 TSS-320
Transport Service Switch

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  • Page 1 Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 Transport Service Switch...
  • Page 2 This universal switch uniquely addresses the transition from TDM/circuit to packet transport, eliminating the blocking problems encountered when traditional platforms face data-traffic increases. The functional versatility of the 1850 TSS-320 allows service providers to support current demands on their network, while positioning their infrastructure for the future growth of advanced service delivery and traffic.
  • Page 3 The increasing demand for bandwidth to deliver new services is not reflected in comparable increases in revenue, presenting a significant business challenge. The Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 helps service providers maximize their profitability by transporting any service mix while keeping tight control of costs.
  • Page 4 (ROADM) functionality. Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 Transport Service Switch This unique capability makes the Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 an ideal building block for the ongoing transformation of transport networks, flexibly splitting increasing traffic demands among any combination of carrier-Ethernet switching, DWDM and TDM transport technologies.
  • Page 5 The Universal Switch The Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 offers service providers a powerful tool for running future-safe transport networks, with total freedom in planning network resources to support the delivery of new broadband applications such as triple play, video, mobile and Ethernet business services. It also ensures...
  • Page 6 Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 Transport Service Switch The concept of a single transport- aggregation platform is a breakthrough in service-provider networking. Instead...
  • Page 7 Migrating Toward a Packet Transport Network Leveraging its universal, open architecture, the Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 is positioned to help service providers migrate their transport networks from all-circuit to all-packet. It integrates a full set of SONET/SDH features to support traditional transport-network architectures and to interwork with a large, existing installed base of equipment.
  • Page 8 Offering User-Centric Broadband Services The Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 universal-transport platform allows for new large-scale generation services: • Ethernet business services: Ethernet-line, Ethernet-LAN • Triple play: Large-scale Ethernet aggregation for Internet Protocol television (IPTV) • Mobile backhauling: Ethernet and TDM native support for mobile second-generation • Carrier-to-carrier services: Packet/TDM/lambda (λ) • Mission-critical services: Government, research, TV broadcasters, energy utilities Figure 2. Broadband accesses (residential and Business) network architecture Access Scalable Circuit and Packet STM/ Management via DWDM Residentlal...
  • Page 9 The Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 is a unified transport platform, offering flexible support during the transition from legacy transport to Ethernet. The unified aggregation platform supports any multiservice business model and protects infrastructure investments.
  • Page 10: Network Management

    3G and all-IP later, or can they expand innovatively, making the network better now, but also anticipating future requirements? The Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 addresses both options, providing a fully flexible and reliable transport platform, both Ethernet- and TDM-based, that meets today’s growth requirements and opens the door for a strategic move toward an IP-based infrastructure.
  • Page 11 Versatility and Scalability Support current network demands, while positioning your infrastructure for future growth and advanced service delivery. The Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-320 facilitates the transport of packets and circuits, as well as multiservice aggregation to optimize network efficiency and eliminate inefficient mapping. A powerful cross-layer network management simplifies operations and reduces the total cost of ownership.
  • Page 12 www.alcatel-lucent.com Alcatel, Lucent, Alcatel-Lucent and the Alcatel-Lucent logo are trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The information presented is subject to change without notice. Alcatel-Lucent assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies contained herein. © 2008 Alcatel-Lucent. All rights reserved. WLN2468071141 (01)