Cisco SW License - Flex-Spectrum on WDM Trunk Port

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  • Enables Flex-Spectrum functionality on WDM trunk ports
  • Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant for federal and public sector deployment
  • Designed and manufactured in the United States
  • Part of Cisco's software licensing for optical infrastructure
  • Supports advanced bandwidth and spectral management in DWDM systems

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Key Benefits

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  • Activates critical Flex-Spectrum features, enabling higher performance in optical transport networks
  • Complies with TAA requirements, supporting eligibility for government and institutional contracts
  • U.S.-made quality ensures reliable performance and meets stringent regulatory standards

Product Overview

The Cisco SW License - Flex-Spectrum on WDM Trunk Port is a specialized upgrade enabling Flex-Spectrum functionality on Cisco’s WDM trunk ports. Featuring TAA compliance and U.S.-based manufacturing, it supports high-capacity optical networking environments where dynamic bandwidth management and spectral flexibility are essential. This license targets organizations seeking to enhance scalability and maximize infrastructure ROI through advanced DWDM technologies.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Software License
License Type Feature License
Functionality Enables Flex-Spectrum on WDM Trunk Port
Intended For Cisco Optical Networking Equipment
Form Factor Digital license key
Platform Supported Cisco NCS 2000 Series
Application WDM networks, high-capacity optical transport
Scalability Supports dynamic bandwidth expansion
Use Case Enables DWDM spectral flexibility and ROI enhancement
License Quantity 1 port

Cloud Management & Licensing

License Delivery Electronic software delivery (ESD)
Management Interface Cisco Transport Controller (CTC)
License Model Right-to-use (RTU)
License Term Perpetual
License Activation Via Cisco PAK and CTC
Software Deployment Type Network-embedded feature enablement

Physical & Environmental

Power Requirements None (software license)
Physical Medium Virtual license (no physical delivery)
Shipping Dimensions Not applicable
Storage Conditions Not applicable (digital license)
Operating Conditions Dependent on host hardware (Cisco NCS 2000)

Interfaces

Supported Technologies DWDM, Flex-Grid
Wavelength Range C-band (approx. 1530 nm – 1565 nm)
Support for Trunk Port Types WDM trunk port on Cisco NCS Series
Flex-Spectrum Granularity 12.5 GHz or better
Channel Configuration Flexible (software-defined)
Line Rate Support Up to 400 Gbps per wavelength (platform-dependent)

Advanced Security Features

Access Control Administrator role-based access via CTC
Authentication Support Cisco Secure Access Options
Encrypted Communications Yes, via CTC secure channels

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
TAA Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Not applicable (license)
Regulatory Certifications Not applicable (license)