Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 3600 specification

MainStreet Business Access Portfolio

Alcatel 2801 MainStreet HDSL Data Termination Unit

The Alcatel 2801 MainStreet

HDSL Data Termination Unit (DTU) is an industry-leading access product that is ideal for

providing high speed services from a central site to remote locations. This product offers secure, high-reliability service over private or leased lines, making it the choice of many carriers and enterprise customers worldwide.

The Alcatel 2801 MainStreet HDSL DTU provides a simple and economical vehicle to deliver data services at speeds of up to 1 Mb/s over a single pair, or up to 2 Mb/s over two pairs of unconditioned copper wires. Alcatel 2801 MainStreet HDSL DTU provides numerous advantages, including increased speed, increased distance without the need for repeaters, and improved reliability. It is unaffected by bridge taps and changes in wire gauge. It is fully managed by the industry leading Alcatel 5620 NM.

The Alcatel 2801 MainStreet HDSL DTU is excellent for applications such as high speed LAN interconnection, high speed extranet and intranet connections, and server connections for web hosting.

Alcatel 275x MainStreet IDSL DTUs offer an attractive solution for providing services of up to 128 kb/s to remote sites. They are ideal for providing services from a central site to remote locations over existing twisted pair copper lines. These products also provide secure, high reliability service over private or leased lines with the added reliability of redundancy for mission-critical applications.

These products are fully managed by the Alcatel 5620 NM, enabling easy end-to-end path provisioning.

Three types of Alcatel 275x MainStreet IDSL DTUs are available:

>Alcatel 2751 MainStreet DTU with TIA/EIA-232 user ports

>Alcatel 2752 MainStreet DTU with X.21 user ports

>Alcatel 2753 MainStreet DTU with V.35 user ports

All three Alcatel 275x MainStreet IDSL DTUs share a common network port and can be mixed and matched on the same 6- and 12-port line cards. Subrate (<64 kb/s) data is supported and can be multiplexed onto the same DS0. This multiplexing of data allows for efﬁcient utilization of bandwidth and real cost savings. Both the 6- and 12-port line cards can be installed in the Alcatel 3600/Alcatel 3600+ MainStreet Multiservice Bandwidth Managers.

Alcatel 275x MainStreet IDSL DTUs

The Alcatel 275x MainStreet IDSL DTUs are used in many applica- tions that require secure, highly reliable, low speed data such as automatic banking machines,

lottery terminals, low speed router trafﬁc, and alarm monitoring applications. The Alcatel 275x MainStreet IDSL DTUs are ideal products for extracting maximum performance from existing installed copper facilities.

Alcatel 2704 MainStreet V.110 DTU

The Alcatel 2704 MainStreet

V.110 DTU is focused speciﬁcally at end user applications requiring

V.110 rate adaptation. It supports a maximum loop of 7.2 km (4.5 mi.) and offers maximum data port speed of 64 kb/s, and port density of six circuits per slot.

T E C H N I C A L I N F O R M AT I O N G U I D E

A L C AT E L 2 5 >

3600 specifications

Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 3600 is a robust platform meticulously designed to manage and optimize carrier-grade networks. Serving as a vital component for service providers, this system offers unparalleled reliability and flexibility, ensuring seamless connectivity across diverse subscriber bases. The Alcatel 3600 stands out due to its extensive feature set and innovative technologies that cater to both traditional telephony and next-generation IP services.

One of the most significant features of the Alcatel 3600 is its scalability. It facilitates the growth of networks by supporting a wide range of port densities and configurations, allowing providers to easily increase capacity as demand grows. This scalability is essential as it ensures that the infrastructure can evolve without requiring complete overhauls, thereby saving costs and reducing downtime.

The architecture of the Alcatel 3600 is based on a multi-service approach, which means it can handle various types of communication services. This includes voice, video, and data transmissions over IP networks. With its support for both circuit-switched and packet-switched technologies, the platform ensures that legacy systems can still operate seamlessly alongside modern IP services. This hybrid capability is particularly advantageous for carriers transitioning to IP-based networks while still catering to existing customers who may rely on traditional services.

Another significant characteristic of the Alcatel 3600 is its advanced Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms. The platform ensures priority handling for critical applications, providing excellent performance even during peak traffic periods. This feature is particularly crucial in delivering high-quality voice and video communications, as latency and jitter can significantly impact user experience.

Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 3600 also includes comprehensive management tools designed to simplify network administration. These tools provide real-time monitoring and analytics, helping providers to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance effectively. This proactive approach to network management significantly reduces the likelihood of service disruptions and enhances customer satisfaction.

Security is a paramount concern in modern networks, and the Alcatel 3600 addresses this through robust encryption and security protocols. These measures safeguard sensitive data and communication services from unauthorized access and potential cyber threats, which is vital in maintaining trust with subscribers.

In conclusion, Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 3600 is an advanced and versatile platform that empowers service providers to deliver a wide array of communication services while ensuring network reliability, scalability, and security. Its rich feature set and support for various technologies make it an ideal choice for carriers looking to enhance their network capabilities and meet the evolving demands of their customers.