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Nortel Networks NTCA04UP

Part Number
NTCA04UP
Manufacturer
Nortel Networks
In Stock

Nortel NTCA04UP is an OC192/STM64 optical interface card for high-capacity, extended-reach synchronous optical networking applications, delivering 10 Gbps data rates.

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Specifications

Weight 2.7500 kg  /  6.06 lbs
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Part Type Optical Transceiver
Data Rate 10 Gbps
Protocol 10GBase-LR
Form Factor SFP+
Wavelength Nm 1310
Reach Km 10.0
Connector LC duplex
Dim Notes Standard SFP+ dimensions.
Spec Notes Specifications based on standard SFP+ transceiver characteristics.
Dim Confidence form_factor_standard

About This Part

The Nortel NTCA04UP is a high-performance optical interface module, specifically designed for robust OC192/STM64 synchronous optical networking (SONET/SDH) applications. As a critical component within Nortel Networks' optical transport portfolio, this module facilitates the transmission of data at a formidable rate of approximately 10 Gigabits per second (Gbps). Its designation as an "XR" (eXtended Reach) variant signifies its capability to support long-haul optical connectivity, making it indispensable for backbone networks requiring significant distance and capacity. Operating within the established SONET/SDH protocols, the NTCA04UP ensures reliable, high-bandwidth data transport across metropolitan, regional, and national networks. This module integrates advanced optical transceivers and processing capabilities to maintain signal integrity over extended fiber spans, reducing the need for intermediate regeneration and optimizing network architecture. It is engineered to provide the essential optical layer for mission-critical telecommunications infrastructure. The Part Number NTCA04UP module is typically deployed in core network environments, serving as a vital link within Nortel optical transport systems and high-capacity routers. It is extensively utilized by major telecommunication operators, internet service providers (ISPs), and large data center providers who demand resilient and scalable optical infrastructure. This module addresses the critical need for high-speed, long-distance data transmission, enabling the expansion of network backbones, inter-city links, and high-bandwidth client access. By providing a 10 Gbps optical interface, it effectively solves bandwidth bottlenecks and supports the growing demand for data-intensive services, including video streaming, cloud computing, and enterprise data replication. The NTCA04UP serves as an upgrade path for networks previously operating on lower-speed OC48/STM16 interfaces, allowing operators to significantly enhance their network capacity and future-proof their infrastructure without a complete system overhaul. Its robust design ensures continuous operation in demanding environments. For B2B clients seeking to optimize their network investments, Revo Distribution Limited offers used and professionally refurbished units of the Nortel NTCA04UP. Acquiring such critical components through Revo provides a highly cost-effective alternative to new equipment, enabling telecom operators and data centre providers to expand or upgrade their networks efficiently without incurring prohibitive capital expenditures. Our extensive inventory of high-quality, pre-owned telecom and data centre equipment, including specialized modules like the NTCA04UP, ensures that businesses can maintain and extend the operational lifecycle of their existing Nortel Networks infrastructure. Revo plays a pivotal role in facilitating sustainable network development by providing access to reliable, tested hardware that supports ongoing operations and strategic network enhancements. This approach not only delivers significant financial advantages but also contributes to environmental sustainability by extending the utility of valuable technological assets.