Nortel NTHR17FA 15000 4POC3MM 4-Port OC3c/STM Module

Nortel NTHR17FA 15000 4POC3MM 4-Port OC3c/STM Module

This high-performance module delivers four OC3c (155 Mbps) or STM-1 channels in a compact, rack-mountable form factor. Designed for telecom and carrier networks, it provides reliable, low-latency optical transport with built-in redundancy features to keep your services running smoothly.

• Port Count: 4 active OC3c/STM-1 ports
• Optical Interface: 850 nm VCSEL or SFP compatible, allowing easy integration with existing fiber infrastructure
• Power Consumption: Low power design reduces operating costs and heat output
• Reliability: Built-in loopback testing and fault monitoring for proactive maintenance
• Compatibility: Supports both traditional OC3c and modern STM-1 signaling standards
• Form Factor: 1U rack mount, ideal for dense network deployments

Key Features & Benefits

• Scalable architecture that can be expanded with additional modules to meet growing bandwidth demands.
• Simple plug-and-play installation - no complex configuration required on initial deployment.
• Enhanced signal integrity through advanced laser control and optical shielding.
• Low latency path for voice, video, and data traffic, ensuring high quality of service.

Applications

• Telecommunications carriers needing reliable OC3c/STM-1 transport across metropolitan areas.
• Enterprise campus networks requiring high-capacity backbone links between buildings.
• Data center interconnects where low latency and high throughput are critical.
• Service providers deploying virtualized network functions that demand robust optical infrastructure.

This Nortel module is the ideal choice for operators looking to upgrade or expand their OC3c/STM-1 capacity with a proven, cost-effective solution. Its combination of performance, reliability, and ease of deployment makes it a standout component in any modern network architecture.