WAVELENGTHS

Secure, point-to-point connectivity.

Leverage high-capacity, low-latency connectivity with the agility to maximize your digital infrastructure.

Driving your network evolution

Enable fast, secure connectivity to help support your latency-sensitive, data-intensive applications with Lumen® Wavelength Solutions. Design, build and run powerful low-latency networking solutions that evolve alongside your business.

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Take control of your network with Lumen® Wavelength Solutions (1:13)

Up to 400 Gbps

Wavelengths capabilities

Up to 400 Gbps

Wavelengths capabilities

#1 Provider

in U.S. Wavelength Services for second consecutive year¹

#1 Provider

in U.S. Wavelength Services for second consecutive year¹

~160,000

on-net fiber locations

~160,000

on-net fiber locations

Why Lumen?

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Exceptional customer experience

Leverage combined apps like Topology Viewer, Laser and Proactive Notification, enabling you to design and easily manage your wavelength services every step of the way.

Exceptional customer experience

Leverage combined apps like Topology Viewer, Laser and Proactive Notification, enabling you to design and easily manage your wavelength services every step of the way.

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Secure and simplified networking

Protect your network against an evolving threat landscape with secure, dedicated, point-to-point connectivity and layer 1 encryption.

Secure and simplified networking

Protect your network against an evolving threat landscape with secure, dedicated, point-to-point connectivity and layer 1 encryption.

Features and Specs

Wavelength Service

Custom Pricing

Wavelength Service

Custom Pricing

Encrypted Wavelength Service

Custom Pricing

Encrypted Wavelength Service

Custom Pricing


Ethernet speeds	1, 10, 100, 400 Gbps	10, 40, 100 Gbps
OTU speeds	OTU 1, 2, 2e, 3, 4	OTU 2, 2e, 3, 4
SONET/SDH speeds	2.5, 10 Gbps	10 Gbps
FICON and Fiber Channel (metro only)	1, 2, 4, 8, 10, 16 Gbps SAN	8, 10, 16 Gbps
Customer premises equipment	DWDM equipment can be deployed at customer locations if needed	Provides end-to-end encryption at layer 1
Separate security domain management with two-form factor authentication
Layer 1 encryption
Single-pane-of-glass encryption key management
AES-256 encryption with dynamic Diffie-Hellman key exchange (2048 bit)
FIPS 140-2 certification
Common Criteria (CC EAL-2) certification (future)
Cloud Connect to public cloud on-ramps (up to 100 Gbps)	AWS AWS GovCloud Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform IBM Resiliency Services Oracle
Protected and unprotected solutions
Multiple terrestrial and subsea routes
Available low-latency routes and latency SLAs
Available custom routing and transparent network design (including private data networks)
ILA delivery capability	Extended On-Net (ILA) design options
Geographic availability	North America Europe Asia	North America Europe
High-capacity footprint	North America Europe	North America Europe
Additional features		Customer-controlled service activation and encryption key management via Lumen portal

Case Studies

Zoom, a leading provider of cloud-based communication solutions, needed a global networking partner to meet their growing high-capacity application needs. Lumen ramped up secure and reliable connectivity to help Zoom delight its users around the world.

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Neterra.TV saw an opportunity to expand their offerings into the Pacific region, Middle East, Africa and Latin America. Without requiring significant investments in new infrastructure, Lumen enabled Neterra.TV to increase delivery of Full HD and 4K content from 20% to 80% of their customers.

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The U.S. Census Bureau is the nation’s leading provider of data about its people and the economy. The Census Bureau chose the Lumen® MTIPs Solution along with a cloud-based architecture to expand coverage across the nation.

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