Alcatel-Lucent 1642 Edge Multiplexer
This cost-effective system can be inserted directly into access rings or connected via unprotected or protected point-to-point links, for example to connect large and medium business customers to the central office. Relying on its full non-blocking matrix, the Alcatel-Lucent 1642 Edge Multiplexer addresses many network topologies. Many service interfaces are offered, including all standard PDH and SDH interfaces from 2 Mbps to 155 Mbps, as well as Ethernet and Fast Ethernet.
Benefits:
- Full compatibility with installed base; it enables Ethernet service extensions over first generation SDH networks
- Cost-efficient delivery of TDM and Ethernet services to large and medium enterprises
- Reduced OPEX: simplified network operations and operators' staff training thanks to the Alcatel-Lucent unified network management system, which offers integrated end-to-end service management functions with the same look and feel for all Alcatel-Lucent's transmission products
- Optimized footprint and power consumption
Features:
- Network interface for connection to the central office: STM-1
- Wide range of customer interfaces: 2, 34, 45 Mbps, Ethernet/Fast Ethernet, STM-1
- 6x6 STM-1 equivalent full non-blocking SDH matrix (LO) in all configurations
- Network protection schemes: SNCP/I and SNCP Drop & Continue
- AC or DC powering options (including power redundancy)
