Description
The Fujitsu FC9565SF11 is a high-capacity switch fabric unit used in the Fujitsu Flashwave 9500 Packet Optical Networking Platform (also called Packet ONP). As a central switch fabric module, it provides the internal high-speed switching and grooming capability required to route and aggregate SONET/SDH and packet traffic (including Ethernet and OTN) across the optical transport chassis.
Key Features
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Manufacturer: Fujitsu
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Part Number: FC9565SF11 (with multiple revision suffixes like -I02, -I04, -I06, -I07)
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Product Type: Switch Fabric Module / Fabric Unit
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Application: Fujitsu Flashwave 9500 Packet Optical Networking Platform
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Purpose: High-capacity internal switching and grooming of SONET/SDH and packet traffic
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Bandwidth: Typical listings refer to 480 Gbps SONET & Packet Switch Fabric (for I07 variant)
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Condition: Used / refurbished
Technical Overview
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Function: Acts as a central switch fabric that interconnects various service and line cards within the Flashwave 9500 chassis, enabling cross-connect and grooming between tributaries such as SONET/SDH, Ethernet, and OTN streams.
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Position: Installed in a designated switch fabric slot on the system backplane and interfaces with other modules like interface units, transponders, and packet engines.
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Variants: Revision suffixes (-I02, -I03, -I04, etc.) indicate engineering changes or version updates while the core switch fabric logic remains consistent.
