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The availability of fibre band- lower speed SDH and PDH option for major transmission locations, while con-tinuing to
width is constraining the busi- equipment. networks. operate an STM-16 ring for traf-
ness growth of many net- The alternative to 10 Gbit/s on Moreover, the integrated VC4 fic collection from non-switch
works. Moving up in speed to the TN-64X is to utilise cross connect switch of sites. Nortels TN-64X offers a
STM-64 is the obvious solu- WDM. Nortel already offers a Nortels TN-64X also allows linear 1+1 (or 1:1) configuration.
tion for many networks. In this WDM option on the TN-16X. traffic to be managed effec- In time, as traffic increases at
application example a route In many situations WDM is tively within a network with- the other sites, the linear con-
has two STM-16 systems cur- an effective solution. However out having to take all the traf- figuration can be upgraded in-
rently in operation but already this approach cannot on its fic through a Cross Connect. service to a Shared Protection
this capacity is insufficient. own meet the large increases Ring (SPRing) system.
Nortels TN-64X allows both An alternative approach to in-
in bandwidth requirements. creasing network capacity is to Modifications or deviations which
existing STM-16 systems to be Thus STM-64 (and WDM at
plugged into its STM-64 ca- install a 10 Gbit/s express are due to technical progress are re-
STM-64) is the only realistic route between major switch
pacity via STM-16 tributaries. served.
This frees up two fibres for re-
use and provides an immedi- Why SDH from ABB
ate traffic growth capability to
The pooling of ABB Power Automation and Nortel resources provides our customers with the high-
10 Gbit/s. The TN-64X also
est technical competence and professional support backed by:
has STM-1 and STM-4 tribu-
decades of experience of power utility operations and communications world-wide
taries available for transfer-
leading protection signalling know-how and equipment
ring traffic from Cross
verified performance as system integrator for different communications media, technologies
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