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Re: POS OC48 interfaces using different wave length

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (E.B. Dreger)
Thu Jun 7 13:01:00 2001

Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 16:53:08 +0000 (GMT)
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To: Vincent Gillet <vgi@opentransit.net>
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> Hello all,

[ snip ]

> Are 1310 and 1550 optics comptatible ?

Can humans see ultraviolet light?  These are two different wavelengths.
The equipment is specifically designed and built to _not_ allow
interaction between different wavelengths.

One can run 1310 and 1550 on the same fiber with WDM, but 1310 and 1550
won't talk to each other.


Eddy

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