Universal Forwarding Module (UFM)
The Universal Forwarding Module (UFM) is a transport service module that performs
functions such as transponding and muxponding. UFMs are available in different types
from fixed to highly flexible configurations.
Table 41: UFM Types
DescriptionModule Type
Supports:
•
Two BTI Interface Cards
Universal Forwarding Module (UFM3),
BT8A78UFM3
Supports:
•
One integrated 100G Coherent
MSA XCVR
•
One BTI Interface Card
Universal Forwarding Module with Integrated
100G Coherent MSA XCVR (UFM4),
BT8A78UFM4
Supports:
•
One integrated 400G Coherent
MSA XCVR with two 200-Gbps
ports
•
QSFP+/QSFP28 client ports: Ten
QSFP+ ports (40 x 10-Gbps) when
deployed with ten GigaLight SMF
Elite MTP (Angled) LC/UPC 1x8F
to MTP MiniCassettes (see “Fiber
Breakout” on page 225), or 4 x
100-Gbps QSFP28 ports
Universal Forwarding Module with Integrated
400G Coherent MSA XCVR (UFM6),
BT8A78UFM6-I02
CAUTION: Each UFM6 is affixed with a
CAUTION HOT SURFACE label indicating
that some components and heat sinks on the
module are hot. Do not touch any components
or heat sinks when removing the module.
•
UFM Specifications on page 116
•
UFM Latches on page 116
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