The Ciena NTK505PAE5 is an input/output access panel for the OME 6500 7-slot optical shelf. It mounts on the shelf and provides the external fibre and connector access through which photonic modules, such as channel mux/demux (CMD) filters, are cabled into the system.
The access panel routes optical and management connections between the shelf backplane and the front-of-rack cabling, and it pairs with the shelf processor to complete a 7-slot photonic shelf build. This is a passive interconnect and access panel, so it carries no traffic-processing electronics of its own.
The NTK505PAE5 is part of Ciena’s established 6500 shelf infrastructure and is required when maintaining or extending 7-slot photonic deployments where a matching access panel is needed.
Available from Tech Star as new or refurbished stock. Submit a price enquiry for the Nortel NTK505PAE5 003, including availability and lead time.
Nortel originated this part number. Ciena has owned and supported the line since acquiring Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks division in 2010.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Nortel NTK505PAE5 003 refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished Nortel NTK505PAE5 003. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the Nortel NTK505PAE5 003?
Refurbished Nortel NTK505PAE5 003 comes with a 90-day parts and labour warranty as standard. Extended warranty options are available on request.
How do I get a price for the Nortel NTK505PAE5 003?
Pricing reflects current stock and lead time, so we quote per enquiry. Submit the part number through the contact form for a quote, typically within one business hour.
Can the Nortel NTK505PAE5 003 be returned?
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery in line with our return policy. A restocking fee may apply for opened items.
How quickly can the Nortel NTK505PAE5 003 be delivered?
Lead time depends on current stock. UK-based items typically ship the next business day; sourced items vary. We confirm lead time at quote.