[108581] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: transcievers/amplifiers for 150 km fiber run
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Deepak Jain)
Fri Oct 10 16:11:38 2008
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:10:19 -0400
From: Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net>
To: "Holmes,David A" <dholmes@mwdh2o.com>
In-Reply-To: <485ED9BA02629E4BBBA53AC892EDA50E07AD0B60@usmsxt104.mwd.h2o>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Reply-To: deepak@ai.net
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
MRV or Finisar are good places to look for your optics. 120km is no
problem for 1G/2.7G. Depending on the qualities of your fiber 150km may
be within the 120km budget.
Deepak
Holmes,David A wrote:
> MRV Lambda Driver CWDM claims 200km with Raman amplification cards.
> Atrica, now owned by Nokia, Ethernet switches claim 120 km
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fletcher Kittredge [mailto:fkittred@staff.gwi.net]
> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 11:50 AM
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: transcievers/amplifiers for 150 km fiber run
>
> We are looking to light a two strand fiber link of about 95 miles (or
> 150km). It would be worth a lot to us not to have repeaters. We are
> hoping for Gigabit Ethernet. Sonet is possible but a less attractive
> solution. Are there options for this sort of distance? The longest
> current link we have is about 65 miles. I understand the transmission
> characteristics of the fiber will effect distance of transmission.
>
> regards,
> Fletcher
>
