The Huawei OptiX OSN 8800 is a next-generation, high-capacity optical transport platform designed for ultra-broadband backbone and metro core networks. Built to support the rapid growth of data traffic, it integrates OTN, WDM, and SDH technologies, enabling efficient, flexible, and reliable service delivery across a wide range of applications.
With its advanced optical cross-connect capabilities, scalable architecture, and support for 100G/200G/400G transmission, the OSN 8800 is ideal for operators looking to build robust networks that can adapt to future demands. It offers seamless integration with existing infrastructure while providing the performance and flexibility required for cloud, video, and enterprise service transport.
Deployed globally by leading telecom providers, the OSN 8800 is trusted for its carrier-class reliability, efficient bandwidth utilization, and intelligent management features—making it a key solution for evolving optical networks.
Ultra-High Capacity – Supports 100G/200G/400G line rates with scalable architecture to meet growing data demands in backbone and metro core networks.
Multi-Service Transport – Integrates OTN, WDM, and SDH technologies, allowing seamless transport of various service types on a single platform.
Flexible Architecture – Modular design with subrack and chassis options to support tailored deployments in both central offices and space-constrained environments.
Advanced Optical Cross-Connect (OXC) – Enables high-capacity, non-blocking switching of wavelengths for efficient bandwidth usage and simplified network design.
Intelligent Network Management – Fully compatible with Huawei’s U2000 NMS for centralized monitoring, provisioning, and maintenance.
Long-Haul and Metro Capabilities – Designed for both ultra-long-haul transmission and high-density metro applications.
High Reliability – Carrier-grade redundancy for control, power, and key system components to ensure continuous network operation.
Energy-Efficient Design – Optimised for reduced power consumption while maintaining high performance.
Future-Proof – Ready for evolving technologies, including elastic OTN and cloud-era traffic patterns, supporting network evolution without major hardware changes.
The Huawei OptiX OSN 8800 series is built for high-performance optical transport, supporting large-scale backbone and metro core networks. Its flexible and scalable architecture accommodates rapid traffic growth while ensuring network efficiency and reliability. Below are the key technical specifications:
Cross-Connect Capacity:
Up to 64 Tbit/s non-blocking OXC switching (depending on chassis and configuration)
Per Slot Capacity:
Supports 100G, 200G, and 400G line cards
Subrack Options:
OSN 8800 T64, T32, and T16 variants available for varying capacity and deployment needs
OTN: ODU0/1/2/2e/3/4, ODUflex
WDM: DWDM and CWDM client interfaces
Ethernet: GE, 10GE, 40GE, 100GE
SDH: STM-1/4/16/64
Fibre Channel: 1G/2G/4G/8G/16G
Video: DVB-ASI, SDI
Long-Haul Reach:
Up to 2,000 km with no regeneration (with coherent technology and Raman amplification)
Channel Count:
Up to 96 channels per fiber (50 GHz spacing); up to 128 channels (37.5 GHz spacing)
Line Speeds Supported:
100G, 200G, 400G per wavelength (software-defined and flexible rate support)
System Reliability:
Redundant control, cross-connect, and power supply modules
Protection Schemes:
ODUk SNCP, 1+1 MSP, BLSR, and Optical Line Protection (OLP)
NMS Compatibility:
Managed by Huawei U2000 and NCE (Network Cloud Engine)
Features:
End-to-end service provisioning, fault management, performance monitoring, and SLA assurance
Power Supply:
-48V DC input with redundant power options
Cooling System:
Intelligent fan tray with temperature-controlled speed
Power Consumption:
Optimised per slot and per Gbit/s for energy efficiency
Rack Size:
19-inch or ETSI standard racks
Subrack Height:
OSN 8800 T64: 21U
OSN 8800 T32: 14U
OSN 8800 T16: 9U
Operating Environment:
Temperature: -5°C to +45°C
Humidity: 5% to 85% (non-condensing)
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