
GENERAL
Frequency range Reference Tx-Rx Offset
Frequency range¹ 1350 – 1517 MHz
ITU-R F.1242 p1
1375 – 1452
1427 – 1517 MHz
1427 – 1518 MHz
1427 – 1535 MHz Australia FX3 60.5 MHz
1427 – 1525 MHz India, Plan No-7 49. MHz
300 – 400 MHz Custom design1 Custom design1
Channel bandwidth Capacity range2
Channel bandwidth2 Narrow bandwidths 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.75, 2, 3.5, 4 MHz 0.1 – 20 Mbps
Wide bandwidths 1, 1.75, 2, 3.5, 4, 5, 7, 8 MHz 0.8 – 43 Mbps
Modulation 4QAM / 16QAM / 32QAM / 64QAM / 128QAM
Guaranteed max power Marathon II Marathon II HP
4QAM +30 dBm
16QAM +29 dBm
32QAM +28 dBm
64QAM +26 dBm
128QAM +26 dBm
CEPT T/R 13-01 A 142. MHz
CEPT T/R 13-01 B 52. MHz
ITU-R F.1242 p2 65. MHz
IC SRSP-301.4 66.5 MHz
+36 dBm
+35 dBm
+34 dBm
+32 dBm
+32 dBm
PERFORMANCE
Configuration 1+0, 1+1 (HSB, SD, FD)
Ring/Mesh (with RSTP)
2+0, 3+0, 4+0 (built-in Ethernet aggregation)
ACM and ATPC Hitless
Protection switching Hot Stand-by (<50ms), Space/Frequency diversity (hitless, errorless)
ETHERNET
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
QoS queuing Fixed or weighted (configurable ratio)
Spanning Tree Protocol 802.1D-2004 RSTP, 802.1Q-2005 MSTP
64 level DiffServ (DSCP) or 8 level 802.1p mapped in 4 prioritization
queues with VLAN support
1
CFIP Marathon supports various channel plan arrangements in the frequency range from 1350MHz to 1535MHz, from 300MHz to
400MHz and other bands. Please contact SAF Tehnika to verify specific channel plan
2
Total capacity is shared between Ethernet traffic, E1, service channels and other software configurable options
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PORTS
RF Output (to antenna) 1x N-type Female
4x RJ-45 (data trafic, management port) 10/100/1000 Base-T
Marathon II,
Marathon II HP
E1/T1 4x E1 (4x RJ-45) +8x E1 (8x RJ-45), 12xE1 version only3
E1 Fractional mode 1x E1 with fractional E1 G.704 support, 1-32 Time Frames switchable
Serial interface port for traffic +2x DB-25, V.24/V.28 serial version only³
RSSI port for RSL 2mm test jack, output V vs RSL: 0 to 2V vs -120 to -20dBm
Serial port for MNGT configuration 1x DB-9
Alarm 4 digital inputs, 4 relay outputs (26 pin hi-density D-SUB)
EOW port 2x 3.5mm, headset and mic, 64 Kbps
1+1 Protection port 1x RJ-45, 1xPower protection port³
DC power connector 1x 2ESDV-02 with screw locks
Marathon II HP
optional features
MANAGEMENT
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
Ethernet performance Per port Ethernet counters, Enhanced radio Ethernet statistics
Loopbacks E1, modem, RF loopback
Rx level, Tx level, Radial MSE, LDPC decoder stress, System temperature,
Modem temperature, Input voltage, Power consumption, Equalizer graph,
Uptime (counter only)
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Stationary use
Temperature range -5o to +55oC
Climatic Class 3.1E compliant (ETSI ETS 300 019-1-3); weather
protected locations
MECHANICAL & TECHNICAL DATA
Dimensions: HxWxD 88x482x230mm, 1U 19” Rack 88.9x482x230mm, 2U 19” Rack
Weight 3.8kg 5.2kg
DC port -40.5V to -57V DC (conforms to ETSI EN 300 132-2)
Marathon II Marathon II HP
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 Up to 45W
3
Optional
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Microwave Radio System
CFIP Marathon series