Communications - Optical Line Card

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An optical line card terminates network traffic that is being received over an optical fiber interface. The POS (point of service) line card interface provides a direct connection between the router and an external network. Optical fiber cables are necessary to connect the POS line card with the external network.

Optical Line Card Block Diagram

This design is for reference only. The design, as well as the products suggested, has not been tested for compatibility or interoperability.