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Choose passive optical approaches when the topology naturally benefits from optical distribution (e. , PON-like architectures, controlled fan-out environments) and when loss budgets can be engineered. The fundamental choice between Active Optical Networks (AON) and Passive Optical Networks (PON) significantly impacts performance, cost, manageability, and suitability for various applications. A passive optical network (PON) is a fiber-optic telecommunications network that uses only unpowered devices to carry signals, as opposed to electronic equipment. There are various connection solutions available for switching networks, such as optical modules + optical fibers, Active Optical Cables (AOC), and Direct Attach Cables (DAC).

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