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Windstream, Colt execute 400 GBE managed spectrum trial

Windstream Wholesale and Colt Technology Services recently conducted an optical spectrum solution trial in which Colt used the Windstream Flex grid open line system between Chicago and Ashburn, Va., to create a 600G wavelength on its own coherent transmission system.

Colt then used the managed spectrum from Windstream to deliver multiple 100 Gigabit Ethernet and 400 Gigabit Ethernet services over the roughly 1,800-km route between those two cities, according to a Windstream press release.

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