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- In Stock: 10
- Manufacturer: Ciena
- Model or Part: 16140-01
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Ciena 16140-01 DWDM Card Orderwire Unit is a high-performance, carrier-grade solution designed to extend the reach of dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) networks with exceptional reliability and flexibility. Engineered for modern optical transport systems, this orderwire unit provides seamless integration with existing Ciena platforms and supports long-haul transmission over fiber infrastructure, delivering high-capacity data transport for service providers and enterprise backbones.
Key Features
- Compact, hot-pluggable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Supports up to 40 wavelengths per card, enabling scalable bandwidth growth
- Advanced forward error correction (FEC) to improve signal integrity over long distances
- Low power consumption design reduces operational costs
- Built-in optical supervision channel (OSC) for real-time performance monitoring
- Compatible with Ciena 6500, 5400 and 8700 platforms for versatile deployment
Technical Specifications
- Model / Part Number: 16140-01
- Optical interface: Dual fiber, LC connector
- Wavelength range: C band (1530 nm - 1565 nm)
- Channel spacing: 50 GHz or 100 GHz selectable
- Data rates per channel: 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps, 40 Gbps and 100 Gbps options
- Maximum reach: up to 2000 km with appropriate amplification
- Operating temperature: 0 deg C to 45 deg C (industrial range)
- Power supply: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Dimensions: 1U rack height, 19 inch width
Typical Applications
- Metro and long-haul carrier networks requiring high-capacity wavelength transport
- Enterprise data center interconnects for secure, high-speed links
- Cloud service provider backbone extensions
- Government and defense communications requiring robust, low-latency optical paths
- Research and education networks that need flexible wavelength provisioning
By leveraging the Ciena 16140-01 DWDM Card Orderwire Unit, operators can achieve greater network scalability, improve spectral efficiency, and maintain high levels of service reliability while simplifying operational management through integrated monitoring and hot-swap capabilities.