Campus and Utilities - Fast Ethernet Ring

This advanced, flexible 100BaseFx ring with 50 ms protection capability guarantees the completion of all calls in progress. The Megaplex access multiplexers support a wide variety of data, voice and LAN services.

Market Segments

- Campus with dark fiber

- Transport network that requires high reliability and flexibility

 

Features and Benefits

- Highly flexible topology

- Highly reliable

- Serves as a low cost STM-1-like ring 

- Protection within 50 msec 

- No single point of failure 

- Using the TDM cross connect capabilities of the Megaplex, it is possible to connect two rings, such that one node can receive services from a node on a different ring.