Overview – METRObility Optical Systems Radiance Sonet Single Interface Line Cards R125-34 User Manual
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Overview
The Radiance SONET single interface line card provides seamless
integration between fiber optic multimode and singlemode segments in OC-3/
STM-1 or OC-12/STM-4 networks. Use the card’s singlemode connector to
extend your network reach up to 40 km.
The Radiance line card is manageable through console commands, Metrobility’s
GUI-based NetBeacon
®
or WebBeacon software, or any SNMP application. This
ability provides software control over the card’s configuration and notification
of a failure to a management station.
The Radiance SONET single interface line card offers the following key
features:
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Two Link Loss Return (LLR) switches and Link Loss Carry
Forward (LLCF) to aid in troubleshooting remote network
connections.
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Full-duplex support.
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OC-3/STM-1 (155Mbps) and OC-12/STM-4 (622Mbps) support.
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A link LED on each port to indicate that the port is receiving a
signal.
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Reliable data transmission over multimode cables up to 2 km and
singlemode cables up to 40 km.