Telefonica Wholesale's Backbone Wavelength service provides standard bandwidth links at the optical level of 10Gbps, among its PoPs distributed throughout its network, and based on Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), as specified in the ITU's recommendations. These PoPs are located at points with a high degree of capillarity and access in the main capital cities where Telefonica Wholesale is present. The technology that Telefonica Wholesale uses in the Backbone Wavelength solutions guarantees optical transparency from PoP to PoP over the network.
The Backbone Wavelength service offers a series of advantages for telecommunications and network carriers:
| ADVANTAGES | |
| Unstructured, unprotected capacity | The use of unstructured or zero-layer capacity offers a high level of bandwidth utilisation and transparency. |
| Colocation | The equipment and space needed for connections can be adapted to the customer's needs. |
| Connectivity from one Telefonica Wholesale PoP to another | Access to points of presence in each destination city is guaranteed by including Telefonica Wholesale's backhaul among its cable landing stations and PoPs. |
| Telefonica Wholesale's Network Operation Centre | Offers customers continuous support for the Capacity service in the provision and operation stages through centres that operate continuously 24x7. |
The key features of the Wavelength Backbone service are: