SONET/SDH

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Application Information

SONET Telecommunications Standard Primer
This document provides an introduction to the Synchronous Optical NETwork (SONET) standard.

SDH Telecommunications Standard Primer
This document is intended as an introductory guide to the Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) multiplexing standard.

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