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1-port OC48/STM16 POS/RPR Shared Port Adapters

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SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR Overview

SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR is a high-performance OC-48 Packet Over SONET module designed to deliver robust optical connectivity for enterprise routers, switches, and high-end servers. The module features an optical interface with LC fiber connectors and is engineered to support OC-48 data rates, ensuring reliable transmission in mission-critical network environments.

Built with modular installation in mind, SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR seamlessly integrates into standard equipment bays for data center expansions and network upgrades. Supporting protocols such as TCP/IP, SONET, and POS, this card is optimized for rapid ring protection and high availability, making it ideal for modern high-speed communications systems.

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SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR Specifications

Product Type
Network Module
Module Type
OC-48 Packet Over SONET Module
Data Rate
OC-48
Connector Type
LC Fiber Connector
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP, SONET, POS
Form Factor
Modular Card
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Compatibility
Routers, Switches, Servers
Max Speed
OC-48
Supported Features
Rapid Ring Protection, High Availability
Power Consumption
15W
Interface Ports
Optical
Expansion Slots
N/A
Product Name
SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR Use Case

Tier-1 ISP Metro Ring Upgrade with OC48/STM16 POS/RPR Adapter

Scenario: A Tier-1 Internet Service Provider modernizes its SONET backbone to deliver scalable Metro Ethernet services. By installing the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR-1-port OC48/STM16 POS/RPR Shared Port Adapter on Cisco ASR-9000 routers, the network team provisions 2.5 Gbps Packet over SONET links within a resilient RPR dual-ring topology. Benefit: Scales backbone capacity to 2.5 Gbps per port, achieves carrier-class sub-50 ms protection switching and reduces O&M overhead through unified POS and RPR support.

Financial Trading Floor Interconnect with Ultra-Low-Latency POS/RPR

Scenario: A global investment bank needs deterministic, high-availability connectivity between its New York and London trading platforms. Deploying the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR adapter on Cisco ASR-1000 routers establishes a dedicated OC48/STM16 POS circuit over an RPR ring, delivering sub-5 ms latency variation and < 50 ms ring protection switching. Benefit: Guarantees consistent ultra-low-latency transport, automated failover for real-time trading, and compliance with stringent financial SLAs.

Cloud Data Center Interconnect for Hybrid-Cloud Deployments

Scenario: A cloud service provider extends its hybrid-cloud footprint across geographically dispersed data centers. Integrating the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR adapter on Cisco NCS-5500 routers creates resilient Packet over SONET links with RPR-based mesh rings for multi-site DCI. Benefit: Simplifies interconnect architecture, delivers 2.5 Gbps per port throughput, and maximizes network uptime with sub-50 ms ring protection—reducing CapEx and OpEx by consolidating optics and transport layers.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

1-port OC48/STM16 POS/RPR Shared Port AdaptersSPA-1XOC48POS/RPR4-port OC48/STM16 POS/RPR Shared Port AdaptersSPA-4XOC48POS/RPRCisco 6500 Module WS-X6848-SFP-2T Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4WS-X6848-SFP-2TFan Module for CISCO7609 and Catalyst WS-C6509-NEB-AFAN-MOD-09Sup720 PFC-3BXL Plus 2x1Gig MemWS-F6K-PFC3BXL
Product TypeNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork ModuleNetwork ModuleNetwork Card
Module TypeOC-48 Packet Over SONET ModuleWAN ModuleSFP+EthernetEthernet
Data RateOC-48OC-48 (2.488 Gbps per port)10Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Connector TypeLC Fiber ConnectorLCSFP+SFP+SFP+
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IP, SONET, POSSONET/SDHTCP/IP, EthernetTCP/IPTCP/IP
Form FactorModular CardPCIeModularPCIePCIe
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityRouters, Switches, ServersCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HPCiscoCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HPCisco / Dell / HP
Max SpeedOC-48OC-48 (2.488 Gbps per port)10Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Supported FeaturesRapid Ring Protection, High AvailabilityAuto-negotiation / QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS
Power Consumption15W12W12W7 W10W
Interface PortsOpticalOptical FiberSFP+SFP+Ethernet / SFP+
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameSPA-1XOC48POS/RPRSPA-4XOC48POS/RPRWS-X6848-SFP-2TFAN-MOD-09 High-Performance Ethernet ModuleWS-F6K-PFC3BXL
HeightN/A1.73 inchesN/A1.3 inches1.5 inches
WidthN/A3.44 inchesN/A3.4 inches3.5 inches
DepthN/A0.75 inchesN/A4.2 inches0.5 inches
WeightN/A1.2 lbsN/A0.5 lbs0.75 lbs

Reviews & Ratings

D
David Green
5

The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR provides excellent performance for our high-speed network. It handles OC48/STM16 connections seamlessly and integrates flawlessly into our infrastructure.

O
Olivia Roberts
4

This module offers great value for the price. The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR supports fast data transfer and maintains stability even during peak usage.

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James Harris
5

We rely on the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR for high-speed POS connections. It offers reliable and consistent performance, making it a key part of our network.

G
Grace Brown
3

The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR has been reliable and performs well under load. It ensures smooth data transmission, which is essential for our business.

B
Benjamin White
4

The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR module is perfect for high-demand applications. It provides high-speed POS connectivity and supports seamless data flow.

Questions & Answers

What is the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR adapter?

The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR is a 1-port OC48/STM16 POS/RPR Shared Port Adapter designed for high-performance packet transport on compatible Cisco routers.

Which platforms support the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR?

The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR is supported on Cisco 7600, 6500, and GSR-series routing platforms with an available SPA slot.

What protocols does this adapter support?

This adapter supports Packet Over SONET (POS) and Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) for carrier-grade metro and core network applications.

What maximum throughput does the SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR deliver?

The SPA-1XOC48POS/RPR delivers up to 2.488 Gbps of full-duplex bandwidth over a single OC-48/STM-16 interface.