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Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 DCF of 1350 ps nms

Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 DCF of 1350 ps nms

SKU: 15216-DCU-1350

The Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 is a Dispersion Compensation Unit (DCF), designed to effectively manage chromatic dispersion in fiber-optic transmission systems. This unit features a dispersion compensation fiber (DCF) that provides precise delay management, with a compensation level of 1350 ps/nm. Ideal for high-speed optical networks, it ensures signal integrity and improves system performance by minimizing dispersion-related impairments over long distances. The 15216-DCU-1350 is a key component for maintaining excellent quality in telecommunications and data transmission environments, enhancing overall network reliability and performance.

Features

  • Supports Dynamic Channel Equalization (DCE) with a delay compensation frequency of 1350 ps/nm
  • Ideal for compensating chromatic dispersion in optical networks
  • High performance-based compensation for long-haul and metropolitan DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) systems
  • Compatible with Cisco ONS 15216 both Fixed and Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Multiplexers (FOADM and ROADM)
  • Passive design requiring no external power supply
  • Designed for 43-Gbps, 10-Gbps, and subrate applications

Technical Specifications

  • Dispersion Compensation: 1350 ps/nm
  • Insertion Loss: Typical 5.5 dB
  • Return Loss: Greater than 45 dB
  • Operating Wavelength Range: 1525 nm to 1565 nm (C-band)
  • Channel Spacing: 50 GHz and 100 GHz
  • Dimensions: 48.26mm x 222.77mm x 310.90mm
  • Operating Temperature: -5°C to 65°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 85% (non-condensing)
  • Compliant with Telcordia GR-1221 and GR-2854

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350?

    The Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 is a chromatic dispersion compensation unit designed to manage and compensate for dispersion in optical fiber communications. It specifically handles dispersion values of 1350 ps/nm.

  • Why is chromatic dispersion compensation important?

    Chromatic dispersion compensation is crucial in optical fiber communication systems as it reduces signal distortion and loss, thereby improving the performance and reliability of data transmission over long distances.

  • What type of networks can use the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350?

    The Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 is suitable for Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) networks and is used in scenarios where precise dispersion compensation is required over extended distances in high-speed optical communication systems.

  • Are there any specific installation requirements for the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350?

    Yes, the installation of the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 requires adherence to specific guidelines to ensure optimal performance. These include proper handling to avoid physical damage, securing connections correctly, and following environmental and operational parameters as recommended by Cisco.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350?

    Key features of the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 include high precision in dispersion compensation, compatibility with various DWDM networks, and robustness in managing signal quality over long distances.

  • Can the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 be used in conjunction with other Cisco optical networking products?

    Yes, the Cisco 15216-DCU-1350 is designed to work seamlessly with other Cisco optical networking products, enhancing overall network performance and reliability.

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