WISI to demo new Optopus platform

WISI Communications will show its new optical platform Optopus at IBC.

According to the German technology company, this modular system fits in any optical network such as HFC, RF over Glass and RF Overlay in FTTX applications. 
The new Optopus platform offers a various of internal and external modules. The system can be configured, managed and monitored via SNMP as well as via web interface. The Optopus chassis LX 50 is a 3+1 rack unit with redundant AC and DC power supply. It allows users to mount any module into any slot and therefore offering the possibility for individual configuration depending on the desired applications.

Depending on the needs of a network operator WISI says it offers internal modules for HFC, cluster-splitting and RF over Glass applications. With its 14 slots the chassis utilises up to 28 transmitters, 56 receivers or a mixture of both

The system also offers external module, including the transmitter LX10 and the high power EDFAs LX 35 and LX 37. The Optopus also has a number of passive optical splitter modules, WDM filter modules and fiber management units.

WISI will be exhibiting at IBC on Stand 5.B25