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FollowingaretheusefullinksrelatedtoSONERandSDHtechnologies:
DWDMsystembasicsFibreopticcommunicationTypesofWDM

UMTS | LTE | WLAN |

PDHversusSDHSONETversusSDHWhatisPDMA?Whatis

802.11ac | IoT |

WDM?

RADAR | satellite |
Waveguide

SONETvsSDHprovidesimilaritiesanddifferencebetweenSONET
andSDHtechnologies,datarates,numberofvoicechannelssupported

forvariousdesignations(OC,STM).
BothSONETandSDHisinformationtransmissiontechniquesoverfibre
opticcable.Thebothdoesfollowingfunctions.
FrametheinformationtobetransmittedoverfibreusingHDLC
standardframeformat.
Provideserrorcheckingfunctionalities.
Takecareoflinkmanagementfunctionalities.
SONETwasdevelopedinUSthroughANSIT1X1.5committee,while
SDHwasdevelopedbyITU.

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SONETstandsforSynchronousOpticalNetworkwhileSDHstandsfor

Diafaan
SMS
Server

SynchronousDigitalHierarchy.SONETisbasicallyasubsetofSDH.
ThebasicunitofSDHissynchronoustransmissionmodulelevel1(STM
1).ThebasicunitofSONETisOpticalCarrierlevel1(OC1).Theother
ratesOC3,OC12,OC18,OC24,OC36,OC48,OC96andOC192are
derivedfromthisbasicrate.

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System
FollowingaretheratessupportedinNorthAmericandigitaltelephone

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system.

Designation

DataRate(MBPS)

Numberofvoicechannels

DS1

1.544

24

DS2

6.312

96

DS3

44.736

672

DS4

274.176

4032

SONET

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FollowingaretheratessupportedinSONETsystem.

WBAN|TransferJet|
BLE|Femtocell|HSPA|
BACnet|Ethernet|

Designation

DataRate(MBPS)

Numberofvoicechannels

OC1

51.84

672

wireless|5G|LiFi|

OC3

155.52

2016

LoRa|NFC|Infrared|RF

OC12

622.08

8064

OC18

933.12

12,096

NetworkSecurity|FTTH|

OC24

1244.16

16,128

KNX|WAP|MobileIP|

OC36

1866.24

24,192

OC48

2488.32

32,256

OC96

4976.64

64,512

OC192

9953.28

129,024

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Components|Optical

SDH

Components|GSM
channels|LTEchannels|

FollowingaretheratessupportedinSDHsystem.

CSMACD/CA|LANvs
PAN|NFCTagvs
Reader|VDSLvsG.fast|

Designation

DataRate(MBPS)

Numberofvoicechannels

STM1

155.52

2016

STM4

622.08

8064

vsMOSFET|IoT

STM16

2488.32

32,256

Wireless|RFOverFiber|

STM64

9953.28

129,024

InSONETandSDH,OC192levelsupportsmaximumdatarateofabout
9953.28Mbps,butwithrecentdvelopmentsinSDHdatarateupto
40Gbpscanalsobeachieved.

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