Definitions for "OC-192"
Optical Carrier conforming to the SONET standard allowing speeds up to 9.6 Gbps
An Optical Carrier used to specify the speed of fiber optic networks with speeds of 9.952 Gbps.
An OC-192 circuit (9,600,000 bits or 9.6 gigabits per-second) is in late 1998 on the verge of becoming the standard inter-city trunks speed for next generation telcos (Qwest, Level 3, Williams, Frontier etc). With the advent of commercial Wave Division Multiplexing terrabit routers are now in betatest.