B-720-1086-301 10GbE & STM-64 LN CD Line Card for Ciena Platforms

Introduction

The B-720-1086-301 10GbE & STM-64 LN CD line card from Ciena Corporation is designed to support high-capacity optical transport and Ethernet service delivery within carrier-grade network infrastructure. This module enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) and STM-64 connectivity, helping operators integrate packet and optical transport services on a single platform. It is suited to telecom operators, data centre interconnect environments, and service providers requiring dependable, tested telecom gear. The B-720-1086-301 supports scalable bandwidth delivery while maintaining compatibility with Ciena transport architectures.

Key Features & Benefits

• 10GbE and STM-64 support – Enables high-speed Ethernet and SONET/SDH transport within carrier networks
• Line card architecture – Designed for integration into compatible Ciena telecom chassis platforms
• Carrier-grade reliability – Built for telecom environments requiring consistent performance and uptime
• Integrated optical transport capability – Supports packet and optical service convergence
• High-capacity network expansion – Allows operators to scale bandwidth without replacing core infrastructure
• Service provider optimisation – Suitable for metro, aggregation, and transport network deployments
• Compact modular design – Enables straightforward installation and replacement within supported chassis

Ideal For

Service provider metro networks requiring 10GbE aggregation
Optical transport network (OTN) deployments
Carrier backbone infrastructure upgrades
Data centre interconnect environments
Telecom operators maintaining Ciena transport platforms

Specifications at a Glance

Form factor: Line card module

Interfaces/ports: 10GbE and STM-64 interfaces (exact port configuration: Spec not provided.)

Bands/standards: SONET/SDH STM-64, 10 Gigabit Ethernet

Throughput: Spec not provided.

Power: Spec not provided.

Dimensions/weight: Spec not provided.

Operating temp: Spec not provided.

Certificates (RoHS/CE): Spec not provided.

Known limitations: Requires compatible Ciena chassis/platform support; exact compatibility not specified.

Common aliases / cross-refs:
B7201086301, Ciena B-720-1086-301, 10GbE STM-64 line module

Trust, Testing & Service

PICS Telecom supplies telecom and networking hardware that undergoes professional inspection and testing by experienced engineers. Each unit is validated for operational integrity prior to dispatch and can be supplied with warranty options and rapid global shipping. PICS also supports circular-economy initiatives and operates a zero-to-landfill policy for telecom hardware lifecycle management.

Conclusion

The B-720-1086-301 10GbE & STM-64 LN CD line card provides reliable high-speed transport capability for Ciena-based telecom infrastructure. For availability, pricing, or compatibility guidance, contact PICS Telecom via https://www.picstelecom.com or browse inventory on https://marketplace.picstelecom.com