About This Part
The Ciena 160-9115-900 is a high-performance, C form-factor pluggable (CFP) optical transceiver module engineered for robust 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) and Optical Transport Network (OTN) applications. As a critical component within Ciena's extensive portfolio of optical networking solutions, this module facilitates long-haul data transmission over significant distances. Specifically designed to support reaches up to 40 kilometers, the Part Number 160-9115-900 leverages advanced optical technology to ensure reliable and high-bandwidth connectivity. It operates at a data rate of 100Gbps, providing essential capacity for core, metro, and regional network segments. The CFP form factor, while larger than more recent transceivers, is well-suited for demanding environments requiring extended reach and stable performance, typically featuring a duplex LC connector for optical fiber interface and a multi-lane electrical interface for host communication. Its robust design is optimized for high-density, high-throughput network infrastructure. This Ciena CFP transceiver is primarily deployed in demanding network environments where high-capacity, long-distance optical links are paramount. It is commonly installed in core routers, high-density Ethernet switches, and dedicated optical transport platforms, including various Ciena packet-optical transport systems. Telecommunications service providers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and large-scale data center operators utilize this module to establish critical inter-site connectivity, extend metro networks, and build robust regional backbones. The 160-9115-900 effectively addresses the growing demand for increased bandwidth and network reach, enabling operators to interconnect central offices, data centers, and peering points that are geographically dispersed. It serves as an essential upgrade path from lower-speed 10GbE or 40GbE links, consolidating multiple slower connections into a single, high-performance 100Gbps link, thereby reducing complexity and operational costs while significantly boosting network throughput and efficiency. For B2B clients seeking cost-effective and reliable infrastructure solutions, Revo Distribution Limited offers used and refurbished units of the Ciena 160-9115-900. Acquiring these high-quality, pre-owned modules from Revo enables telecom operators and data centre providers to expand or upgrade their networks efficiently without incurring the significant capital expenditure associated with new equipment. Each refurbished unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets original performance specifications, providing a dependable alternative for maintaining and enhancing critical network infrastructure. By supplying these components, Revo plays a crucial role in extending the operational lifecycle of existing network platforms, allowing organizations to maximize their return on investment in current hardware while seamlessly integrating high-speed 100GbE capabilities. This approach supports sustainable network growth and provides immediate availability for urgent deployment needs, solidifying Revo's position as a trusted partner in the secondary market for telecom and data centre equipment.