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To: Joe Wagner who wrote (2938)	11/12/1997 11:36:00 PM
From: Peter Hausmann	Respond to of 10479

Joe, that is a very interesting arcticle you posted. data.com Below a brief summary and comparison of WDM products available NOW! Osicoms GIGAMUX seems to be riding the leading edge. OC3 = 155 Mbit/s OC12 = 622 Mbit/s OC48 = 2.4 Gbit/s Osicom/Gigamux: $300,000 for 16 channels of OC12 or OC3; $850,000 for 16 channels of OC48/max distance 80 km ADVA Optical/4/8 OCM: $240,000 to $380,000 for 8 channels/ 50 km Artel Video Systems/Megaway From $2,000 for 2 channels/ 104km to $22,000 for 9 channels/ 48 km Eonix/SM 9600: $40,000 for 8 channels/ 40 km General Signal/Optimux 9000: $64,000 for 4 channels over 5 km; $128,000 for 4 channels over 20 km/now General Signal/Optimux 9000 Model 25-8: $406,000 for 8 channels/ 50 km IBM/9729 001 Optical $500,000 for 7 channels/ 50 km Pirelli Cable/T31 OMDS 16 $500,000 for 16 channels over 50 km