Evertz Microsystems Selects Ranovus’ 200G CFP2 Direct Detect Transceiver Products to Enhance IP Video Distribution Infrastructure and Services
Summary
“The explosion in video services for mobile and landline customers and the evolution of new video formats, such as the rise of 4K and 8K UHDTV, show no sign of stopping and our customers demand a state of the art and robust infrastructure to support this growth,” said Rakesh Patel, CTO, Evertz Technologies Ltd. “We currently use the SFP+, SFP28+ and QSFP28 form factor transceivers and Ranovus demonstrated that their 200G CFP2 transceivers work very well in a redundant and scalable switching environment offering format agnostic, non-blocking, and ultra-low latency connections for our applications, while offering a significant cost advantage for our customers.” Ranovus’ product portfolio has evolved from the company’s innovation in delivering a multi-wavelength Quantum Dot Laser (QDL), Ring Resonator based Silicon Photonic (SiP) modulators, Driver ICs as well as Receiver building blocks. Fully compliant with Telcordia GR-468 Standard DCI, metro access, 5G Mobility and multi-access edge computing applications Transmission distances of 15km, 40km and 80km+ Platform capable of supporting Industrial Temperature Range 96 DWDM channels in the C-band now and L-band in the future 1.6 Tb/s 1RU Shelf Density Form factor and compatible electrical interface with CFP2-DCO 56Gb/s PAM4 PHY with multiple programmable FEC options to optimize link performance Full diagnostics and self-monitoring capabilities to enable high-reliability networks Ranovus, with operations in Ottawa, Canada, Nuremberg, Germany and Mountain View, USA, develops and manufactures advanced solutions for the next generation of interconnects for the telecommunications and information technology industries. Evertz solutions enable its customers to generate additional revenue while reducing costs through the more efficient signal routing, distribution, monitoring and management of content as well as the automation of previously manual processes.