Definitions for "OC-48"
Keywords:  sonet, gigabits, gbps, optic, carrier
A fiber optic line capable of 2400 megabits per second (2,400,000K).
(Optical Carrier level 48) (STS-48 or STM-16) 2488.32Mbps SONET.
Optical Carrier – 48. A data circuit that operates over a fiber optic network and can move data at a rate of about 2.4 gigabits/second, about 50,000 times faster than a modem connection.
Keywords:  mbps, voice, transport, channels
2488.32 Mbps can transport 48 ea. DS-3 1344 ea. DS-1 32256 voice channels
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