PC-1OC192-SON-SR2 - Juniper 1-Port OC-192c/STM-64 Single-Mode Expansion Module

Description

The Juniper PC-1OC192-SON-SR2 is a high-performance Packet-over-SONET/SDH (POS) Interface Card (PIC) designed to provide a single, high-capacity OC-192c/STM-64 optical interface. OC-192c and STM-64 are standards for synchronous optical networking, representing data rates of approximately 9.95 Gbps. This PIC is specifically engineered for single-mode fiber optic connections, which allows for long-distance transmission, making it suitable for backbone and core network deployments where extended reach is essential. The 'SR2' designation typically indicates support for short-reach optical transceivers, though the underlying interface is designed for high-speed optical transport. This PIC is intended for installation in Juniper's high-end routing platforms, such as the M-series and MX-series routers, which are commonly found in service provider networks, large enterprises, and data centers. The OC-192c/STM-64 interface is critical for aggregating large volumes of traffic from lower-speed interfaces and transporting it across the network backbone. By supporting POS, the card enables efficient encapsulation and transmission of IP packets over SONET/SDH infrastructure, a common practice in telecommunications networks for reliable data transport. The PC-1OC192-SON-SR2 plays a crucial role in building scalable and high-throughput networks. Its single-port design focuses on delivering maximum bandwidth over a single optical link. This allows network architects to design efficient network topologies, consolidate traffic, and ensure that the network can handle the ever-increasing demands for data transmission. The card's integration into Juniper routers provides advanced routing capabilities alongside high-speed optical connectivity, making it a powerful component for modern network infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished