Nortel Passport 8003 3SLOT Chassis

The Nortel Networks Passport 8600 series Ethernet Switch delivers a highly available, operationally simplistic, and intelligent network routing solution. Harnessing the power of the Passport 8600 allows for exponential growth in network bandwidth, increased network-based revenue opportunities, and five nines of reliability for the network core. In addition, hardware-based wire speed performance enables fast and efficient traffic classification, policy enforcement, and filtering. This performance benefits time-sensitive applicationssuch as video and voice, and revenue-generating applications such as Quality of Service (QoS) and personalized content. A Passport 8600 Ethernet Switch with Split-MLT improves reliability, redundancy, and applications performance for the entire network. Integrated Layer 4 thru Layer 7 forwarding capabilities improve applications performance by allowing you to balance and direct requests to the most effective resource. ATM, SONET, and Wave Division Multiplexing technologies extend the Passport 8600 capabilities out into the wide area. And Passport s unique CWDM/Split-MLT solution delivers up to 16 Gig on a single fiber pair.