About This Part
The Ciena Part Number 186-1600-900 is a high-performance optical module designed for the Ciena WaveServer AI platform, a leading solution for compact, high-density optical transport. This module functions as a sophisticated transponder/muxponder with integrated Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) capabilities, specifically optimized for C-band operation. It is engineered to deliver two independent 400 Gigabit Ethernet (2x400G) channels, utilizing 56GBaud coherent optics to maximize spectral efficiency and reach over long-haul, metro, and data center interconnect (DCI) links. The module features 8xQSFP28 client-side interfaces, enabling flexible aggregation of 100GbE services onto the high-capacity line-side wavelengths, making it a critical component for scaling modern optical networks. This Ciena 186-1600-900 module is primarily deployed within carrier-grade optical networks, serving telecom operators, internet service providers, and large-scale cloud and data center providers. It is instrumental in addressing the relentless demand for increased bandwidth in DCI, metro, and regional long-haul applications. By enabling efficient 400GbE transport, it allows operators to significantly enhance network capacity without requiring extensive new fiber builds, thereby reducing capital expenditure and operational costs per bit. The module supports flexible grid architectures, facilitating seamless integration into existing Ciena optical infrastructures and providing a clear upgrade path for networks transitioning from 100G to 400G and beyond. It effectively solves the challenge of scaling high-speed data transmission over existing fiber assets. Revo Distribution Limited specializes in supplying used and refurbished telecom and data centre equipment, including the Ciena 186-1600-900 module, to B2B clients globally. Our inventory enables telecom operators and data centre providers to acquire essential infrastructure components at a significantly reduced cost compared to new equipment, facilitating efficient network expansion and upgrades. By offering rigorously tested and certified refurbished units, Revo ensures that clients receive reliable, high-performance solutions that meet stringent industry standards. This approach not only provides a cost-effective alternative but also extends the operational lifecycle of high-value equipment, contributing to sustainable infrastructure development. Choosing Revo allows businesses to optimize their capital investments while maintaining robust and scalable network capabilities.
