Cisco Optical Network Planner Configuration Guide, Releases 26.x.x

Supported Cards and Pluggables

Updated: March 10, 2026

Overview

Outlines compatible transponder and muxponder hardware, pluggables, and configuration settings for Cisco NCS 2000 and NCS 1010 networks. It enables users to verify hardware support and identify appropriate FEC, encryption, and trunk mode parameters to ensure successful network implementation and validation.

Table 1. Feature History
Feature Name	Release Information	Feature Description
Support for all NCS 1000 transponders	Cisco ONP Release 26.1.1	These NCS 1000 transponders are supported: NCS1K14-2.4T-K9 NCS1K14-2.4T-X-K9 NCS1K14-2.4T-A-K9 NCS1K4-1.2T-K9 NCS1K4-1.2TL-K9 NCS1K4-2-QDD-C-K9 NCS1K4-OTN-XP-K9 NCS1K4-QXP-K9

Supported transponder cards and pluggables

Provides comprehensive tables and lists of supported transponder cards and pluggables for the NCS 2000 and NCS 1010 optical transport platforms.

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