[171189] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Pluggable Coherent DWDM 10Gig
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Durack)
Mon Apr 21 15:12:00 2014
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Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 15:07:38 -0400
From: Tim Durack <tdurack@gmail.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Tim Durack <tdurack@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Tim Durack <tdurack@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone know if pluggable coherent DWDM 10Gig optics exist? (I'm finding
>> no such thing.)
>>
>> How about narrow-band/filtered receive 10Gig optics? (Inline FBG filter
>> receive side might be doable?)
>>
>> --
>> Tim:>
>>
>> p.s. Before you ask, DTAG Terastream has got me thinking...
>>
>
> As a follow up, I did not miss a zero. TenGig. If you want to know why:
> https://ripe67.ripe.net/presentations/131-ripe2-2.pdf
>
> (I'll take 100Gig once I can get the optics for less than the cost of a
> v.nice sports car...)
>
As another follow-up, coherent 'cos I want tuned receive as well as
transmit, so the WDM system can be truly "colorless" and "directionless",
plus the nice high CD limit would be great.
Maybe I should ask for a pony too? :-)
--
Tim:>
