Description
The Cisco NCS 1014 2.4T Cross-Connect Line Card is a high-capacity optical switching module designed for next-generation transport networks. Built for ultra-high bandwidth environments, it enables scalable 2.4 Tbps cross-connect switching to support flexible wavelength routing, grooming, and traffic optimization.
Engineered for service providers and large-scale data center interconnects, this line card delivers deterministic performance, low latency, and seamless integration within the Cisco NCS 1014 platform. It supports advanced cross-connect modes that enhance network agility while maintaining carrier-grade reliability and operational efficiency.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product SKU | NCS1K14-2.4T-X-K9 |
| Product Type | Optical Cross-Connect Line Card |
| Platform Compatibility | Cisco NCS 1014 |
| Switching Capacity | 2.4 Tbps |
| Switching Mode | Cross-Connect |
| Network Function | Optical traffic grooming and wavelength switching |
| Architecture | High-density, non-blocking optical fabric |
| Latency | Ultra-low, deterministic |
| Deployment Environment | Service provider core, metro, and DCI networks |
| Redundancy Support | Platform-based high availability |
| Use Case | High-capacity optical transport and cross-connect applications |
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Plan
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- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
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- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
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- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
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