Alcatel Edge Multiplexer 1642 manual

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  • Page 1

    The Alcatel 1642 Edge Multiplexer (EM), part of the Alcatel Optical Multiservice Node (OMSN) family , is an ideal space- saving, next generation multiservice building block for customer premises and business locations. It enables business, residential and mission-critical communi- cations in the metro network, providing unmatched performance for it[...]

  • Page 2

    Beyond mapping business and industrial Ethernet flows onto SDH network resources through standardized mechanisms such as GFP/LAPS, VCA T and LCAS (as specified in ITU G.7041, ITU G.7042 and ITU G.707), the ISA-ES1 series cards introduce wire-speed classification, policing and scheduling capabilities on a carrier -class Ethernet switching blade. [...]

  • Page 3

    The system may be configured as an STM-1 add drop multiplexer (ADM) with a termination capacity of up to 112 x 2 Mb drop for metropolitan networks or as an STM-4 multiservice terminal multiplexer with 2 x STM-1 and 8 x E/FE interfaces, used to link several large offices to an enterprise network. The Alcatel 1642 EM has a symmetrical architecture,[...]

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    T echnical Summary Applications > NG-SDH multiservice CPE > T er minal multiplexer , ADM, multiple rings or meshed networks > Multiservice metro-access context > Stacked and subtended rings > Private-line and Ethernet VPN services > Single fiber working Interfaces > Network interfaces: Compact ADM function with 2 x STM-1 or 2 x[...]