Name: OC-48 Interface Card
Brand: Cisco
Price: 223.95 USD
Availability: InStock

Cisco 800-08703-04 OC-48 Interface Card

The Cisco OC-48 Interface Card (part number 800-08703-04) delivers high-capacity optical connectivity for carrier-grade routers and switches. Designed for demanding network environments, this line card provides reliable OC-48 (2.488 Gbps) transmissio... Read More

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Manufacturer: Cisco
Model or Part: 800-08703-04
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Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 1.00lb

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Description

Overview
The Cisco OC-48 Interface Card (part number 800-08703-04) delivers high-capacity optical connectivity for carrier-grade routers and switches. Designed for demanding network environments, this line card provides reliable OC-48 (2.488 Gbps) transmission over SONET/SDH networks while supporting flexible configuration options to meet evolving bandwidth requirements.

Key Features

Supports OC-48 (2.488 Gbps) and lower rates (OC-12, OC-3) for scalable deployment
Dual independent ports for redundancy and load balancing
Hot-swap capability minimizes downtime during maintenance
Built-in error detection and correction to ensure data integrity
Compact form factor fits standard Cisco chassis without additional space constraints
Compliant with ITU-T G.709 and G.704 standards for broad interoperability

Technical Specifications

Interface type: OC-48 electrical interface with optional optical transceiver module
Maximum line rate: 2.488 Gbps per port
Supported protocols: SONET, SDH, Ethernet over SONET
Power consumption: 45 W typical per card
Operating temperature: 0 deg C to 55 deg C
Humidity: 10 percent to 90 percent non-condensing
Dimensions: 1 RU height, standard Cisco card width
Connector type: SC or LC optical connector (depending on transceiver) with RJ-45 for management

Applications
This OC-48 Interface Card is ideal for service providers, data center interconnects, and enterprise backbones where high-speed, reliable optical transport is essential. Typical use cases include:

Core network aggregation for metro and long-haul services
Transport of voice, video, and data streams over SONET/SDH infrastructure
Redundant links for disaster recovery and high availability scenarios
Integration into Cisco ASR and NCS platforms for seamless scaling

By choosing the Cisco OC-48 Interface Card, network operators gain a proven solution that combines performance, flexibility, and resilience, helping to future-proof their optical transport layers.