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Introduction to Media Conversion
This white paper provides an overview of media conversion technology with application examples describing the wide variety of fiber network connectivity solutions achieved with media converters.
CWDM Design Guide
The iConverter CWDM Design Guide is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to designing CWDM networks with iConverter CWMD modules, media converters, transponders and SFPs. This document reviews a variety of topologies and configurations in detail with product model numbers, and provides examples of how to calculate optical budgets for CWDM networks. This is a valuable resource for network designers implementing CWDM in telecom, municipal, utility and enterprise networks.
End-to-End Service OAM
This white paper provides an overview of the relevant standards and key capabilities of Ethernet Service OAM in multi-operator networks, and the pivotal role of the Network Interface Device in enabling the delivery of reliable and profitable Ethernet services. Detailed information is provided on the Service OAM tools included in the IEEE 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management and ITU-T Y.1731 Performance Monitoring specifications.
802.3ah OAM for Carrier-Class Optical Ethernet in the First Mile
The IEEE 802.3ah OAM standard has been developed to bring the Operations, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) mechanisms used in traditional carrier networks to effectively maintain and troubleshoot broadband Ethernet networks. This paper addresses fiber in the First Mile and provides an informative overview of the 802.3ah OAM specification and addresses all Ethernet in the First Mile technologies, including Copper and Fiber.





