Omnitron Systems Technology iConverter NID Overview - Manual

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Overview and Comparison of
iConverter ® Network Interface Devices
Omnitron provides a tiered product offering of iConverter
Network Interface Devices (NIDs) which align features and
costs with the different types of Ethernet services. Service
Providers can deploy iConverter NIDs that match the
appropriate service tier to save equipment costs and deliver
profitable services.
CARRIER ETHERNET 2.0 NIDs
iConverter NIDs provide advanced demarcation for 4G/LTE
mobile backhaul, small cells, business services and cloud
services.
These state-of-the-art NIDs support the latest Service
OAM standards for service activation testing, performance
monitoring, fault management and protection switching.
iConverter XM5
iConverter XM5 NIDs are 10G demarcation devices that provide
service demarcation and aggregation for Carrier Ethernet 2.0
services.
The XM5 features three 10G SFP+ or XFP ports and up to
four SFP or RJ-45 gigabit ports to deliver wholesale Ethernet,
4G/LTE mobile backhaul, business and cloud services. The
XM5 can be deployed as a node on a 10G ring with ports for
Gigabit and 10G spoke links, or as a demarcation NID on a
10G access link with aggregation UNI ports for multiple tenants
or cell towers.
■ Carrier Ethernet 2.0 NIDs provide advanced demarcation
with comprehensive service assurance
■ Wholesale Ethernet NIDs provide demarcation for CE 2.0
E-Access services, with virtual vNID management
■ Service OAM NIDs provide demarcation for Carrier
Ethernet services with performance SLAs
■ Link OAM NIDs provide cost-effective demarcation for
internet access and best effort Ethernet services
iConverter GM4
iConverter GM4 NIDs provide Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certified
Compliant demarcation, and support ITU-T Y.1564 Service
Activation Testing per flow and RFC 2544 throughput testing.
They also support ITU-T G.8031 Linear Protection Switching
and ITU-T G.8032v2 Ring Protection Switching.
iConverter GM4 NIDs are available in 2 and 3 port standalone
units and chassis plug-in modules, and 5-port standalone
models with a variety of port configurations.
iConverter GM4 PoE
iConverter GM4 PoE NIDs deliver advanced Carrier Ethernet
2.0 services and provide integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE)
at the demarcation. GM4 PoE NIDs support all the functions of
the GM4 NIDs, and add 802.3af PoE (15.4W), 802.3at PoE+
(30W), and up to 60W on each RJ-45 port for small cell and
WiFi applications.