Flexibility for your network: the LambdaUnite® MultiService Switch supports various types of traffic and protection schemes — all in one network element.
Readily integrates with
your embedded infrastructure
The LambdaUnite® MSS is a global, standard compliant product that leverages traditional SDH and SONET networks. Extensive multi-vendor interworking capabilities enable quick deployments while leveraging your existing investment. Sharing a common management system with other Lucent optical products, facilitates support staff knowledge across multiple platforms. Navis® Optical Management Solution integrated management helps support a wide range of applications and services to keep your network running cost-effectively. Designed with scalability and ease of maintenance in mind, LambdaUnite® MSS can help you affordably meet the market’s growing demand for bandwidth.
The system supports a variety of industry standard protection schemes including:
•MS-Spring/BLSR
•SNCP/UPSR
•Transoceanic Protocol
•DNI/DRI
•1+1 MSP/linear APS
•Mesh based restoration
Meets the needs of your growing network
The LambdaUnite® MSS offers a full set of interface rates, reaches, and colored optics to help provide your network with greater flexibility and efficiency. By supporting both rings and mesh simultaneously, it allows you to evolve network architectures when you’re ready. The system architecture is based on a full non-blocking duplicated switch matrix. Each of the 32 I/O slots can be filled with a variety of cards ranging from 45Mbps up to 40Gbps thus enabling a wide range of configurations. Each optical circuit pack, supports expansion port modules that may be inserted and provisioned in-service. This means you only pay for the port capacity you need, when you need it. The LambdaUnite® MultiService Switch offers dedicated data interfaces such as Gigabit Ethernet (SX and LX) and 10 Gigabit Ethernet (WAN PHI). From small to large offices, this highly flexible architecture enables you to configure the system to meet your needs.
Designed to interwork with a variety of standard- compliant SONET/SDH products, LambdaUnite® MultiService Switch can be a part of your complete solution. It offers seamless, end-to-end network management, and reduces the need for manual intervention while managing your network. This next-generation multiservice optical switch offers you a complete central office solution in a single platform.
