Cisco 15454-PSM Optical Protection Switching Module

Features

• Automatic protection switching for fiber optic networks
• Supports both 1+1 and 1:1 protection schemes
• Provides high network reliability and availability
• Fast switch-over time to minimize service disruption
• Compatible with a wide range of Cisco optical network systems
• Simple installation and integration with existing network setups
• Monitors and reports on network status and performance

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: Rack-mountable module
• Switch-over Time: Less than 50 ms
• Network Compatibility: OC-48, OC-192, STM-16, STM-64
• Connector Type: LC/UPC, SC/UPC
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
• Power Consumption: < 10 watts
• Dimensions: 1.75 x 12.2 x 10.4 inches (44 x 310 x 265 mm)
• Weight: 2.2 lbs (1 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco 15454-PSM Optical Protection Switching Module?

  The Cisco 15454-PSM Optical Protection Switching Module is a network module designed to provide optical protection switching, ensuring reliability and redundancy in optical networks by switching traffic to a different path in case of a failure.

• How does the 15454-PSM enhance network reliability?

  By providing automatic protection switching capabilities, the 15454-PSM ensures that data can be rerouted through a secondary path if the primary optical path experiences any faults, thus minimizing downtime and maintaining service continuity.

• In what types of networks is the Cisco 15454-PSM used?

  The Cisco 15454-PSM is typically used in carrier-grade and enterprise networks where high availability and reliability are critical. This includes metropolitan area networks (MANs), long-haul networks, and data center interconnects.

• What are the key features of the Cisco 15454-PSM module?

  Key features include automatic protection switching, support for multiple protection schemes, easy integration with the Cisco ONS 15454 platform, and a compact design that does not require additional rack space.

• How is the 15454-PSM module installed and configured?

  The 15454-PSM module is installed within a Cisco ONS 15454 chassis. Configuration is typically performed through the Cisco Transport Controller software, which allows for easy setup and management of protection switching protocols and parameters.

• Can the Cisco 15454-PSM be used for both unidirectional and bidirectional protection switching?

  Yes, the 15454-PSM supports both unidirectional and bidirectional protection switching, making it versatile for different network protection requirements.

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