WaveStar® OLS 1.6T
The WaveStar® OLS 1.6T, Lucent's core DWDM system, provides high capacity along with reliable performance. Its flexible, cost-effective design offers a fully open architecture to operate in multi-vendor environments.
Delivering up to 1.6 Tbps capacity over a single fiber, this leading long-haul optical line system minimizes costs per terabit/kilometer and helps improve operating efficiency. Its modular design supports a simultaneous mix of data channels—from 100Mbps to 10Gbps—over one fiber from a variety of equipment manufacturers.





Benefits
- Flexibility
- Low operating costs
- Reliable performance
Features
- Open architecture that supports multi-vendor signals
- Support for any mix of signals, 100 Mbps to 2.5 Gbps, in the same system
- Strong forward error correction
- System reach up to 1020 km, with extended spans using Raman amplification
- Small footprint (1 bay = 64 channels) with low cost of growth
- Minimal power consumption