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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Ciena
- Model or Part: NTK503BDE5
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Ciena NTK503BDE5 is a high performance fiber optic shelf designed for the Activflex 6500 Converged platform. Engineered to provide reliable, scalable connectivity, this shelf supports a wide range of optical interfaces and is ideal for modern carrier and data center networks. Its compact form factor and robust construction make it a perfect fit for dense rack environments where space and power efficiency are critical.
Key Features
- Modular design for easy integration with existing Activflex 6500 equipment
- Supports both CWDM and DWDM wavelengths for flexible network planning
- Hot-swappable line cards reduce downtime during upgrades or maintenance
- Advanced thermal management with intelligent fan control for optimal operating temperature
- Built-in diagnostics and monitoring through Ciena's management software suite
- Low power consumption while delivering high throughput
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: 2U shelf
- Supported fiber types: Single mode and multimode
- Connector types: LC, SC, MPO
- Wavelength range: 1270 nm to 1610 nm
- Port density: Up to 96 ports per shelf
- Maximum aggregate capacity: 400 Gbps
- Operating temperature: 0 deg to 40 deg Celsius
- Power input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Applications
- Metro aggregation and transport networks
- Data center interconnect (DCI) solutions
- Enterprise backbone and campus networks
- Carrier grade Ethernet and IP/MPLS services
- High capacity cloud and hyperscale environments
With its proven reliability and flexible feature set, the Ciena NTK503BDE5 shelf delivers the performance and scalability needed to support today's demanding optical networks while preparing for future growth.