Cyan Z-Series Engineering and Planning Guide Release 5.0
700-0023-05-00 Rev. 1 © 2013 Cyan, Inc. – All Rights Reserved. Page 137
The graphic below shows the XC-2800 switch fabric module block diagram.
2.21.1 XC-2800 Applications
• High-capacity aggregation and transport of Ethernet, OTN, and SONET/SDH services
• Delivery of deterministic, high-performance carrier Ethernet E-Line and E-LAN services
• Consolidated, multi-layer transport over DWDM in metro/regional hub networks
2.21.2 System Requirements
• Cyan Z77, software version Release 4.0 or higher
2.21.3 Capacity and Throughput
• Backplane capacity: 2.8 Tbps, fully non-blocking (200 Gbps/slot across 14 slots)
• Switching throughput: Scales to 2.1 billion packets per second in a fully loaded configuration (full
line-rate performance) with currently available service interface modules
2.21.4 Redundancy and Protection
• The XC-2800 consists of four individual switch-fabric modules in a 1:3 protected configuration
• No single point of failure
• Sub-100 millisecond (ms) protection switching
2.21.5 Physical
• Module dimensions:
Height: 1.7" / 43.2 mm
Width: 18.1" / 460 mm
Depth: 5.4" / 137 mm
• Weight: 4.19 lbs. / 1.9 kg
2.21.6 Power
• Dual -48V DC power feeds to module slots
• XC-2800 power consumption: 60 watts typical, 75 watts maximum per XC-2800 switch fabric module