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directly onto a SONET network (see
Figure 3). VCAT enables these operators
to offer low-cost Ethernet services, while
maintaining all the benefits of SONET
networking and without requiring drastic
changes to the network infrastructure
or operational systems.
Figure 3 - Ethernet Signals are mapped into
SONET and then virtually concatenated
Ethernet
SONET
Streams
STS-1s
#1
#2
#3
#n
GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
Alcatel-Lucent continues to invest heavily
in the development of the 1677 SL, winning
industry interest and customer satisfaction.
Recently added functionality includes
Gigabit Ethernet broadcast, dual-ring
interconnection, transmultiplexing without
the need for a vertical switch controller
(VSC), DS1 management integration, and
DS0 grooming. More is on the way for this
exceptionally flexible and upgradeable
solution.
KEY ALCATEL-LUCENT 1677 SL FEATURES
> Interfaces: DS1, DS3, OC-3, OC-12,
OC-48, OC-192
> Ring APS: 1+1 uni/bidirectional,
UPSR, BLSR 2F, unprotected
> STS-n grooming (80 Gb/s)
> VT1.5 grooming (10 Gb/s)
> DS0 grooming (2.5 Gb/s)
> Transmultiplexing (5 Gb/s)
VC Group
STS-1... Xv
T H E A L C AT E L - L U C E N T A D VA N TA G E
Alcatel-Lucent is in the best position to help
service providers achieve network optimization
by converging disparate services into one
network to offer triple play services.
Alcatel-Lucent is the world leader in the design
and supply of future-safe, next-generation
digital cross-connects and multiservice
platforms. Our transport solutions offer the
versatility and scalability that have become
the mainstays of successful service providers
the world over.
Moreover, Alcatel-Lucent is in the enviable
position of offering customers the best
expertise, service and support available.
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