Cisco CWDM Experiences [7:62841]

2003-02-11 Thread Henry D.
Hi everyone, I'm looking at some of the CWDM docs and this solution seems to be a really good (read easy) way to increase the bandwidth between sites with existing SMF. I don't have any DWDM experience, but looking at this solution it would seem you don't need to do much in order to achieve pretty

RE: Cisco CWDM Experiences [7:62841]

2003-02-11 Thread Mike Bernico
1 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cisco CWDM Experiences [7:62841] Hi everyone, I'm looking at some of the CWDM docs and this solution seems to be a really good (read easy) way to increase the bandwidth between sites with existing SMF. I don't have any DWDM experience, but looking at this so

Re: Cisco CWDM Experiences [7:62841]

2003-02-12 Thread Henry D.
Actually, this CWDM seems to be Cisco specific and is incompatible with DWDM, looks like mostly because of the wavelengths used in this solution. Cisco has a 2-slot chassis that pretty much you populate with OADM or MUX cards. These cards in turn are crossconnected to switches by SMF and you use sp