An interview discussing AccessWave with ECI's Professional team
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ECI’s BroadGate® AccessWave WDM portfolio enables high-bandwidth transport services over WDM in metro, access and smaller regional networks.
ECI’s AccessWave is one of the most powerful, compact optical access platforms currently available, supporting a wide range of services from 100 Mbps fast Ethernet all the way to multiple 10G channels.
ECI’s AccessWave portfolio comprises three cost-effective platforms - the AW 60, 30, and 20, all of which have been engineered to run on one common operating system for seamless upgrades. All three shelf configurations comply with worldwide carrier-grade equipment dimension requirements.
Major Benefits:
- Multiservice solution – supports all needs -Ethernet, SDH, storage, and
digital video transport - via a single platform.
- Reduced total cost of ownership – a high-density platform with programmable
interfaces specifically designed for minimal power consumption.
- “Pay as you grow” infrastructure – simple and cost-effective expansion, with
scaling up to four times the original capacity (up to max. 300 Gbps).
- Operates in extreme environmental conditions – optimal for deployment both
in outdoor installations and central offices.
Key Features:
- Up to 32 C/DWDM channels
- Supported services – GbE, FE, SDH/SONET, OTN sub-wavelength, digital video
- Client rates – 100 Mbps up to 10 Gbps
- Fully OTN-compliant – for service transparency and cost-effective management
through GCC
- Size – 1 to 2 rack units