Cisco 15216-EDFA2 Metro Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier

Cisco 15216-EDFA2 Metro Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier
Cisco 15216-EDFA2 Metro Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier
The Cisco Metro Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (model 15216-EDFA2) is a high performance, carrier grade solution designed to boost optical signals in metro and long haul networks. Built with Cisco''s proven engineering, this amplifier delivers reliable... Read More
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$588.95
  • In Stock: 1
  • Manufacturer: Cisco
  • Model or Part: 15216-EDFA2
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 39.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco Metro Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (model 15216-EDFA2) is a high performance, carrier grade solution designed to boost optical signals in metro and long haul networks. Built with Cisco''s proven engineering, this amplifier delivers reliable gain over the C band while maintaining low noise and minimal signal distortion. It is an ideal choice for service providers seeking to extend reach, increase capacity, and improve overall network resilience without the need for complex deployment procedures.

Key Features

  • Compact rack-mountable design for easy integration into existing metro platforms
  • Automatic gain control (AGC) for consistent output power across varying input levels
  • Low noise figure for superior signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)
  • Built-in monitoring and diagnostics via Cisco IOS XE for proactive management
  • Redundant power supplies and hot-swap modules for high availability
  • Supports both single-mode and polarization maintaining fiber configurations

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 15216-EDFA2
  • Amplifier Type: Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA)
  • Operating Wavelength Range: 1525 nm to 1565 nm
  • Typical Gain: 20 dB to 30 dB (adjustable)
  • Noise Figure: less than 5 dB
  • Output Power: up to 20 dBm
  • Polarization Dependent Loss: less than 0.2 dB
  • Input Power Range: -30 dBm to 0 dBm
  • Power Consumption: 150 W maximum
  • Operating Temperature: 0 deg to 45 deg C
  • Dimensions: 19 inch rack unit, 1U height
  • Interfaces: RS-232, Ethernet, SNMP

Typical Applications

  • Metro Ethernet aggregation and transport
  • DWDM and CWDM network extensions
  • Long haul signal regeneration and reach extension
  • Optical transport network (OTN) node amplification
  • Carrier grade fiber to the premises (FTTP) deployments
  • Network resilience and redundancy for mission critical services

By delivering consistent gain, low noise, and robust management capabilities, the Cisco Metro Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier helps operators maximize the efficiency of their fiber infrastructure while reducing operational complexity and total cost of ownership.