Online Data Transfer Units Converter
How to Convert from T2 (signal) to OC12?

How to Convert from T2 (signal) to OC12?

Easily convert data transfer units from T2 (signal) to OC12 using our online converter. Understand legacy telecom rates and modern optical carrier rates in telecommunications networks.

Please check your input. It must be a valid numeric value.

T2 (signal) to OC12 Conversion Table

T2 (signal) OC12

Custom Unit Conversion Table Generator – Instant Printable Conversion Tables

Enter the starting number (positive decimal or integer ≥ 0). Example: 0.1, 1, 5.
Enter the ending number (positive decimal or integer > Start Value). Example: 10, 50, 100.
Enter the step size (positive decimal > 0 and < End Value – Start Value). Example: 1.0, 2.5.
T2 (signal) to OC12 Conversion Table
T2 (signal) OC12

Explore More Data Transfer Units Converter

  1. How to convert from bit/second [b/s] to T2 (signal)?
  2. How to convert from T2 (signal) to bit/second [b/s]?
  3. How to convert from byte/second [B/s] to T2 (signal)?
  4. How to convert from T2 (signal) to byte/second [B/s]?
  5. How to convert from kilobit/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  6. How to convert from T2 (signal) to kilobit/second (SI def.)?
  7. How to convert from kilobyte/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  8. How to convert from T2 (signal) to kilobyte/second (SI def.)?
  9. How to convert from kilobit/second [kb/s] to T2 (signal)?
  10. How to convert from T2 (signal) to kilobit/second [kb/s]?
  11. How to convert from kilobyte/second [kB/s] to T2 (signal)?
  12. How to convert from T2 (signal) to kilobyte/second [kB/s]?
  13. How to convert from megabit/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  14. How to convert from T2 (signal) to megabit/second (SI def.)?
  15. How to convert from megabyte/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  16. How to convert from T2 (signal) to megabyte/second (SI def.)?
  17. How to convert from megabit/second [Mb/s] to T2 (signal)?
  18. How to convert from T2 (signal) to megabit/second [Mb/s]?
  19. How to convert from megabyte/second [MB/s] to T2 (signal)?
  20. How to convert from T2 (signal) to megabyte/second [MB/s]?
  21. How to convert from gigabit/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  22. How to convert from T2 (signal) to gigabit/second (SI def.)?
  23. How to convert from gigabyte/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  24. How to convert from T2 (signal) to gigabyte/second (SI def.)?
  25. How to convert from gigabit/second [Gb/s] to T2 (signal)?
  26. How to convert from T2 (signal) to gigabit/second [Gb/s]?
  27. How to convert from gigabyte/second [GB/s] to T2 (signal)?
  28. How to convert from T2 (signal) to gigabyte/second [GB/s]?
  29. How to convert from terabit/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  30. How to convert from T2 (signal) to terabit/second (SI def.)?
  31. How to convert from terabyte/second (SI def.) to T2 (signal)?
  32. How to convert from T2 (signal) to terabyte/second (SI def.)?
  33. How to convert from terabit/second [Tb/s] to T2 (signal)?
  34. How to convert from T2 (signal) to terabit/second [Tb/s]?
  35. How to convert from terabyte/second [TB/s] to T2 (signal)?
  36. How to convert from T2 (signal) to terabyte/second [TB/s]?
  37. How to convert from ethernet to T2 (signal)?
  38. How to convert from T2 (signal) to ethernet?
  39. How to convert from ethernet (fast) to T2 (signal)?
  40. How to convert from T2 (signal) to ethernet (fast)?
  41. How to convert from ethernet (gigabit) to T2 (signal)?
  42. How to convert from T2 (signal) to ethernet (gigabit)?
  43. How to convert from OC1 to T2 (signal)?
  44. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC1?
  45. How to convert from OC3 to T2 (signal)?
  46. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC3?
  47. How to convert from OC12 to T2 (signal)?
  48. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC12?
  49. How to convert from OC24 to T2 (signal)?
  50. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC24?
  51. How to convert from OC48 to T2 (signal)?
  52. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC48?
  53. How to convert from OC192 to T2 (signal)?
  54. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC192?
  55. How to convert from OC768 to T2 (signal)?
  56. How to convert from T2 (signal) to OC768?
  57. How to convert from ISDN (single channel) to T2 (signal)?
  58. How to convert from T2 (signal) to ISDN (single channel)?
  59. How to convert from ISDN (dual channel) to T2 (signal)?
  60. How to convert from T2 (signal) to ISDN (dual channel)?
  61. How to convert from modem (110) to T2 (signal)?
  62. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (110)?
  63. How to convert from modem (300) to T2 (signal)?
  64. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (300)?
  65. How to convert from modem (1200) to T2 (signal)?
  66. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (1200)?
  67. How to convert from modem (2400) to T2 (signal)?
  68. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (2400)?
  69. How to convert from modem (9600) to T2 (signal)?
  70. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (9600)?
  71. How to convert from modem (14.4k) to T2 (signal)?
  72. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (14.4k)?
  73. How to convert from modem (28.8k) to T2 (signal)?
  74. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (28.8k)?
  75. How to convert from modem (33.6k) to T2 (signal)?
  76. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (33.6k)?
  77. How to convert from modem (56k) to T2 (signal)?
  78. How to convert from T2 (signal) to modem (56k)?
  79. How to convert from SCSI (Async) to T2 (signal)?
  80. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Async)?
  81. How to convert from SCSI (Sync) to T2 (signal)?
  82. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Sync)?
  83. How to convert from SCSI (Fast) to T2 (signal)?
  84. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Fast)?
  85. How to convert from SCSI (Fast Ultra) to T2 (signal)?
  86. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Fast Ultra)?
  87. How to convert from SCSI (Fast Wide) to T2 (signal)?
  88. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Fast Wide)?
  89. How to convert from SCSI (Fast Ultra Wide) to T2 (signal)?
  90. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Fast Ultra Wide)?
  91. How to convert from SCSI (Ultra-2) to T2 (signal)?
  92. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Ultra-2)?
  93. How to convert from SCSI (Ultra-3) to T2 (signal)?
  94. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (Ultra-3)?
  95. How to convert from SCSI (LVD Ultra80) to T2 (signal)?
  96. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (LVD Ultra80)?
  97. How to convert from SCSI (LVD Ultra160) to T2 (signal)?
  98. How to convert from T2 (signal) to SCSI (LVD Ultra160)?
  99. How to convert from IDE (PIO mode 0) to T2 (signal)?
  100. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (PIO mode 0)?
  101. How to convert from IDE (PIO mode 1) to T2 (signal)?
  102. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (PIO mode 1)?
  103. How to convert from IDE (PIO mode 2) to T2 (signal)?
  104. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (PIO mode 2)?
  105. How to convert from IDE (PIO mode 3) to T2 (signal)?
  106. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (PIO mode 3)?
  107. How to convert from IDE (PIO mode 4) to T2 (signal)?
  108. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (PIO mode 4)?
  109. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 0) to T2 (signal)?
  110. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 0)?
  111. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 1) to T2 (signal)?
  112. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 1)?
  113. How to convert from IDE (DMA mode 2) to T2 (signal)?
  114. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (DMA mode 2)?
  115. How to convert from IDE (UDMA mode 0) to T2 (signal)?
  116. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA mode 0)?
  117. How to convert from IDE (UDMA mode 1) to T2 (signal)?
  118. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA mode 1)?
  119. How to convert from IDE (UDMA mode 2) to T2 (signal)?
  120. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA mode 2)?
  121. How to convert from IDE (UDMA mode 3) to T2 (signal)?
  122. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA mode 3)?
  123. How to convert from IDE (UDMA mode 4) to T2 (signal)?
  124. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA mode 4)?
  125. How to convert from IDE (UDMA-33) to T2 (signal)?
  126. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA-33)?
  127. How to convert from IDE (UDMA-66) to T2 (signal)?
  128. How to convert from T2 (signal) to IDE (UDMA-66)?
  129. How to convert from USB to T2 (signal)?
  130. How to convert from T2 (signal) to USB?
  131. How to convert from firewire (IEEE-1394) to T2 (signal)?
  132. How to convert from T2 (signal) to firewire (IEEE-1394)?
  133. How to convert from T0 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  134. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T0 (payload)?
  135. How to convert from T0 (B8ZS payload) to T2 (signal)?
  136. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T0 (B8ZS payload)?
  137. How to convert from T1 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  138. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T1 (signal)?
  139. How to convert from T1 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  140. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T1 (payload)?
  141. How to convert from T1Z (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  142. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T1Z (payload)?
  143. How to convert from T1C (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  144. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T1C (signal)?
  145. How to convert from T1C (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  146. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T1C (payload)?
  147. How to convert from T3 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  148. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T3 (signal)?
  149. How to convert from T3 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  150. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T3 (payload)?
  151. How to convert from T3Z (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  152. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T3Z (payload)?
  153. How to convert from T4 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  154. How to convert from T2 (signal) to T4 (signal)?
  155. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 1 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  156. How to convert from T2 (signal) to E.P.T.A. 1 (signal)?
  157. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 1 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  158. How to convert from T2 (signal) to E.P.T.A. 1 (payload)?
  159. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 2 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  160. How to convert from T2 (signal) to E.P.T.A. 2 (signal)?
  161. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 2 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  162. How to convert from T2 (signal) to E.P.T.A. 2 (payload)?
  163. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 3 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  164. How to convert from T2 (signal) to E.P.T.A. 3 (signal)?
  165. How to convert from E.P.T.A. 3 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  166. How to convert from T2 (signal) to E.P.T.A. 3 (payload)?
  167. How to convert from H0 to T2 (signal)?
  168. How to convert from T2 (signal) to H0?
  169. How to convert from H11 to T2 (signal)?
  170. How to convert from T2 (signal) to H11?
  171. How to convert from H12 to T2 (signal)?
  172. How to convert from T2 (signal) to H12?
  173. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 1 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  174. How to convert from T2 (signal) to Virtual Tributary 1 (signal)?
  175. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 1 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  176. How to convert from T2 (signal) to Virtual Tributary 1 (payload)?
  177. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 2 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  178. How to convert from T2 (signal) to Virtual Tributary 2 (signal)?
  179. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 2 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  180. How to convert from T2 (signal) to Virtual Tributary 2 (payload)?
  181. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 6 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  182. How to convert from T2 (signal) to Virtual Tributary 6 (signal)?
  183. How to convert from Virtual Tributary 6 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  184. How to convert from T2 (signal) to Virtual Tributary 6 (payload)?
  185. How to convert from STS1 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  186. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS1 (signal)?
  187. How to convert from STS1 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  188. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS1 (payload)?
  189. How to convert from STS3 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  190. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS3 (signal)?
  191. How to convert from STS3 (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  192. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS3 (payload)?
  193. How to convert from STS3c (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  194. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS3c (signal)?
  195. How to convert from STS3c (payload) to T2 (signal)?
  196. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS3c (payload)?
  197. How to convert from STS12 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  198. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS12 (signal)?
  199. How to convert from STS24 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  200. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS24 (signal)?
  201. How to convert from STS48 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  202. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS48 (signal)?
  203. How to convert from STS192 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  204. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STS192 (signal)?
  205. How to convert from STM-1 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  206. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STM-1 (signal)?
  207. How to convert from STM-4 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  208. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STM-4 (signal)?
  209. How to convert from STM-16 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  210. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STM-16 (signal)?
  211. How to convert from STM-64 (signal) to T2 (signal)?
  212. How to convert from T2 (signal) to STM-64 (signal)?

What Is This Tool?

This converter helps translate data transfer rates from the legacy T2 (signal) digital carrier level to the contemporary OC12 optical carrier rate used in high-capacity fiber-optic networks.

How to Use This Tool?

  • Input the value in T2 (signal) units representing your data rate
  • Select T2 (signal) as the original unit and OC12 as the target unit
  • Click the convert button to obtain the equivalent rate in OC12
  • Review the resulting OC12 value to understand the modern equivalent data rate

Key Features

  • Converts medium-capacity T2 (signal) rates to high-capacity OC12 rates
  • Online and easy to use for telecommunications engineers and network planners
  • Supports legacy to modern network data rate translation
  • Helps compare digital T-carrier and SONET/SDH systems
  • Provides direct multiplication conversion based on nominal rates

Examples

  • 5 T2 (signal) converts to approximately 0.0507 OC12
  • 10 T2 (signal) converts to approximately 0.1015 OC12

Common Use Cases

  • Converting medium-capacity leased line rates for legacy telecom systems
  • Integrating enterprise PBX trunks into modern fiber-optic networks
  • Understanding the relationship between older T2 trunks and OC12 backbone links
  • Planning upgrades from legacy T-carrier systems to SONET/SDH architecture
  • Aggregating lower-rate circuits into high-capacity fiber transport rates

Tips & Best Practices

  • Verify network requirements before converting between legacy and modern units
  • Use the tool to assist network capacity planning and telecom system upgrades
  • Consider the large difference in data rates when planning conversions
  • Account for the context of legacy deployments when applying conversions
  • Use conversions to facilitate understanding of mixed technology environments

Limitations

  • T2 (signal) is outdated and rarely used in modern telecom networks
  • The conversion reflects nominal data rates without overhead adjustments
  • A large number of T2 lines are required to match a single OC12 capacity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is T2 (signal) used for?
T2 (signal) was used in legacy telecommunications for medium-capacity leased lines, enterprise PBX trunks, and early point-to-point backbone links.

What does OC12 represent?
OC12 is a high-capacity SONET optical carrier rate carrying 12 STS-1 channels with a nominal speed of 622.08 megabits per second used for fiber-optic transport.

Why convert from T2 to OC12?
Converting helps translate older telecom data rates into modern high-capacity fiber network equivalents for planning, upgrades, and integration.

Key Terminology

T2 (signal)
A legacy digital carrier level in the North American T-carrier system transmitting at 6.312 megabits per second for medium-capacity telecom lines.
OC12
A SONET optical carrier rate carrying 12 STS-1 channels at 622.08 megabits per second used for high-capacity fiber-optic transport.
SONET
Synchronous Optical Network, a standardized optical telecommunications protocol used for transmitting multiple digital bit streams over fiber optic cables.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the nominal data rate of T2 (signal)?
How many STS-1 channels does OC12 carry?
What is a common use case for converting T2 to OC12?