4x4 Multi-Rate Fiber Switch Module For Cisco NCS 2000 DWDM Protection & Flexible Routing Cisco Module
4x4 Multi-Rate Fiber Switch Module For Cisco NCS 2000 DWDM Protection & Flexible Routing Cisco Module
The Cisco NCS2K-MF-4X4-COFS= is a high-performance 4x4 multi-rate fiber switch module designed for the Cisco NCS 2000 Series DWDM platform. This advanced optical module enables dynamic fiber switching, DWDM network protection, and flexible wavelength routing, making it ideal for mission-critical transport networks.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ 4x4 Optical Switching – Provides 4 input and 4 output ports for flexible light path management, enabling fast protection switching and traffic rerouting.
✔ Multi-Rate Support – Compatible with OTU2, OTU3, OTU4, 100G, 200G, 400G, and beyond, ensuring future-ready scalability.
✔ DWDM Network Protection – Minimizes downtime with hitless switching for fiber cuts or node failures.
✔ CDC-F (Colorless, Directionless, Contentionless) – Enables wavelength-independent routing, maximizing spectral efficiency.
✔ Software-Defined Control – Integrates with Cisco Transport Controller for automated provisioning and SDN-enabled optimization.
Technical Specifications (Key Parameters)
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Port Configuration | 4x4 Fiber-Optic Ports |
| Supported Rates | OTU2/OTU3/OTU4, 100G/200G/400G |
| Insertion Loss | < 3.5 dB (typical) |
| Switching Time | < 20 ms (for protection switching) |
| Compatibility | Cisco NCS 2000 chassis |
| Form Factor | Plug-in module |
Applications
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Data Center Interconnect (DCI) – Ensures reliable high-capacity connectivity.
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Carrier-Grade DWDM Networks – Enables 1+1 optical protection and mesh restoration.
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Cloud & Hyperscale Networks – Supports dynamic wavelength provisioning.
Why Choose This Cisco Module?
The NCS2K-MF-4X4-COFS= delivers carrier-class reliability, low-latency switching, and seamless integration into Cisco’s NCS 2000 ecosystem. Its multi-rate flexibility and automation-ready design make it a cost-effective solution for modern optical transport networks.
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