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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: 15540-10GE-03B304
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 22.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco 800-18905-03 (part number 15540-10GE-03B304) is a high performance optical transponder designed for dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) networks. Engineered to deliver reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet transport over long haul fiber, this transponder provides carrier grade reach and low latency for modern data center interconnects and service provider backbones.
Key Features
- Supports 10GE client interfaces with flexible optical line side options
- Integrated forward error correction (FEC) for enhanced signal integrity
- Modular design compatible with Cisco ONS platforms for easy upgrade and maintenance
- Low power consumption and compact footprint to reduce rack space requirements
- Built-in monitoring and diagnostics via SNMP and NETCONF for proactive network management
Technical Specifications
- Client Interface: 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER or 10GBASE-SR (depending on configuration)
- Line Interface: DWDM wavelengths from 191.6 THz to 196.1 THz (C band) with channel spacing of 100 GHz
- Reach: Up to 80 km without amplification, up to 200 km with inline amplifiers
- Transmit Power: -9 dBm typical, adjustable via software
- Receiver Sensitivity: -28 dBm (FEC enabled)
- Operating Temperature: 0 deg to 70 deg C
- Power Supply: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, max 55 W
Applications
- Data center interconnect (DCI) linking multiple campus or edge sites
- Metro Ethernet transport for service providers delivering high bandwidth services
- Long haul backbone connections requiring high reliability and low latency
- Enterprise WAN extensions that need scalable 10GE capacity over fiber
- Cloud provider networks needing flexible wavelength provisioning and rapid deployment
This Cisco transponder combines proven technology with a versatile feature set, making it an ideal choice for operators looking to expand bandwidth while maintaining operational efficiency.