SAF CFIP Marathon User Manual

Frequency range

1350 – 1517 MHz

CEPT T/R 13-01 A (142 MHz offset
ITU-R F.1242 p1 (142 MHz offset)

1375 – 1517 MHz

CEPT T/R 13-01 A (52 MHz offset)

1427 – 1517 MHz

ITU-R F.1242 p2 (65 MHz offset)

1427 – 1535 MHz

Australia FX3 (60.5 MHz offset)

Channel bandwidth

0.5, 1, 1.75, 2, 3.5, 4 MHz

Modulation

4QAM / 16QAM / 32QAM / 64QAM / 128QAM

Capacity

0.5 Mbps – 18 Mbps

Guaranteed max power

4QAM

+30 dBm

16QAM

+29 dBm

32QAM

+28 dBm

64QAM

+26 dBm

128QAM

+26 dBm

Configuration

1+0, 1+1 (HSB, SD, FD)
Ring/Mesh (with RSTP)
2+0, 3+0, 4+0 (built-in Ethernet aggregation)

Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM)

Hitless

ATPC feature

Hitless

Protection switching

Hot Stand-by (<50ms), Space/Frequency diversity (hitless, errorless)

Switch type

Managed Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2

Max frame size

1536 bytes

MAC table

4K entries; automatic learning and aging

Packet buffer

128KB; non-blocking store & forward

Flow Control

802.3x

VLAN support

802.1Q (up to 4K VLAN entries)

QinQ (Double Tagging)

Yes

QoS

64 level DiffServ (DSCP) or 8 level 802.1p mapped in 4 prioritization
queues with VLAN support

QoS queuing

Fixed or weighted (configurable ratio)

Spanning Tree Protocol

802.1D-2004 RSTP, 802.1Q-2005 MSTP

Antenna

N-type Female

Gigabit Ethernet

4xRJ-45 (data traffic, management port) 10/100/1000 Base-T

E1/T1

4E1 (4xRJ-45)

RSSI port for RSL

2mm test jack, output V vs RSL: 0 to 2V vs -120 to -20dBm

Serial port for configuration

DB-9

Alarm

4 digital inputs, 4 relay outputs (26 pin hi-density D-SUB)

EOW port

3.5mm headset and mic, 64 Kbps

1+1 Protection port

RJ-45

DC power connector

2ESDV-02 with screw locks

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Management ports

Ethernet VLAN or Separate Ethernet (RJ45)

SNMP

Yes, SNMP traps, MIB, SNMP v1/v2c

Element Management System

Web based HTTP, Telnet, FTP, Serial ASCII

Performance graphs

Uptime, Rx level, Tx level, System temperature, Radial MSE, LDPC
decoder stress, constellation diagram, equalizer graph

Ethernet performance

Per port Ethernet counters, Enhanced radio Ethernet statistics

Loopbacks

E1, modem, RF loopback

Stationary use

Climatic Class 3.1E compliant (ETSI ETS 300 019-1-3); weather
protected locations

Temperature range

-5o to +55oC

Dimensions: HxWxD, mm / weight, kg

88x482x230 / 3.8

DC port

-40.5V to -57V DC (conforms to ETSI EN 300 132-2)

Built-in DC and antenna port surge protection

Conforms to ETSI EN 301 489-1; EN 61000-4-5; IEC 61000-4-5

Max. Power consumption

Up to 30W

Modulation

FEC*

0.5 MHz

1 MHz

1.75 MHz

2 MHz

3.5 MHz

4 MHz (AU)

RSL

Bit

rate

RSL

Bit

rate

RSL

Bit

rate

RSL

Bit

rate

RSL

Bit

rate

RSL

Bit

rate

dBm

Kbps

dBm

Kbps

dBm

Kbps

dBm

Kbps

dBm

Kbps

dBm

Kbps

4QAM

Strong

-105

309

-104

802

-101

1635

-100

2220

-98

3808

-97

4139

16QAM

Strong

-100

827

-98

1790

-96

3430

-93

4595

-91

7848

-90

8510

32QAM

Strong

-96

1008

-94

2303

-91

4358

-90

5775

-88

9760

-87

10574

64 QAM

Strong

-93

1321

-90

3146

-88

5883

-87

7333

-84

13166

-84

14274

128 QAM

Strong

-90

1888

-87

3820

-84

7094

-84

8818

-81

15808

-80

17132

Weak

-87

2062

-83

4148

-80

7691

-80

9562

-78

17138

-78

18575

Channel Bandwidth

* Forward Error Correction (FEC) can be optimized either for sensitivity (Strong FEC) or capacity (Weak FEC)

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