iConverter® Multi-Service Platform
The modular iConverter Multi-Service Platform of media converter, transponder and multiplexer modules can be combined in a variety of chassis configurations to provide a managed, flexible and scalable architecture for today’s evolving fiber networks. Network managers can leverage investments in existing infrastructure and deliver new services, protocols and data rates over fiber, and multiplex different services over a CWDM common fiber link
- Deployed worldwide in service provider, enterprise, government and utility networks
- Modular architecture of high-density chassis, plug-in modules and standalone modules
- Manageable via SNMPv1/v2c/v3, Telnet and secure IP-less management
- Commercial (0 to 50ºC), Wide (-40 to 60ºC) and Extended (-40 to 75ºC) temperature ranges
- Select modules support SFP, SFP+ and XFP pluggable transceivers
Features
- Lifetime Warranty on most products
- Free 24/7 Technical Support
- Made in the USA
- Temperature Hardened
- SNMP v3 Management
- Scalable Architecture
- NEBS Level 3 certified
- UL, CE and FCC compliant
- MEF Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Compliant NIDs
- ROHS and WEEE compliant
Technologies Supported
- 10, 100, 10/100 Ethernet
- 10/100/1000, Gigabit Ethernet
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- PoE/PoE+, and High-Power PoE
- 10G OTN (G.709)
- T1/E1, T3/DS3/E3
- OC3, OC12, OC48, OC192
- RS-232/422/485/530, X.21
- Fibre Channel
- Protocol Transparent
- CWDM
Network Interface Devices (NIDs)
iConverter carrier-class Ethernet Network Interface Devices (NIDs) are Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certified compliant to provide intelligent demarcation for Carrier Ethernet services. iConverter NIDs provide demarcation for Ethernet services delivered across one or more operator networks, with state-of-the-art provisioning, performance monitoring, protection and fault detection capabilities.
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Media Converters and Transponders
iConverter media converters provide seamless integration of copper and fiber and different fiber types. iConverter media converter modules support a wide variety of protocols, data rates and media types to create a reliable and cost-effective network. iConverter media converters support pluggable transceivers for flexible connectivity solutions for standard and CWDM wavelengths.
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CWDM Multiplexers
iConverter CWDM Multiplexers/Demultiplexers and Add/Drop Multiplexers increase the bandwidth capacity of existing single-fiber or dual fiber infrastructure by multiplexing up to sixteen independent wavelengths over a fiber optic connection. The modular iConverter CWDM MUX products utilize a small and scalable plug-in form factor and can be installed in any iConverter chassis, achieving some of the highest port densities in the industry.
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T1/E1 Multiplexers
iConverter T1/E1 MUX products multiplex up to sixteen independent T1/E1 circuits and Ethernet from copper links onto a fiber link, CWDM wavelength or Ethernet Virtual Connection (EVC). Designed for mobile backhaul, and T1 demarcation extension up to 120km, iConverter T1/E1 multiplexers are available in modular or fixed chassis configurations with 4, 8, 12 or 16 T1/E1 ports.
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Switch Modules and More
The iConverter Multi-Service Platform also features four-port switch modules, redundant-link Ethernet media converters, and UTP to coax media converters. iConverter 10/100 and 10/100/1000 switch modules are managed four-port Ethernet switches that can be installed in a variety of chassis configurations with backplane connectivity to other iConverter modules.
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Management System
The iConverter management system provides the ability to remotely monitor network performance, configure hardware parameters and perform fault detection. The iConverter Multi-Service Platform and network interface devices can be managed with NetOutlook® SNMP Network Management Software.
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iConverter Chassis Options
Chassis options include high-density, rack-mount chassis for central office and network core deployments, and a variety of compact chassis for edge deployments. They feature redundant power supplies and data.
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