Description

The ECS3510-28F Metro Access Switch is primarily designed for Service Providers, providing a powerful, resilient hardware platform to deliver secure triple play services to large numbers of subscribers over long distance 10Km fibre connections.

The Edge-Core ECS3510-28F Metro Access Switch is designed primarily for Service Providers who wish to support large numbers of their subscibers within a Metro Ethernet network. The switch is easy to deploy and maintain, yet offers a comprehensive suite of carrier grade management and security functions. The ECS3510-28F has 24x fixed 100Base-BX copper ports (SC connectors), each supporting links at up to 10 kilometres over singlecore/singlemode optical fibre cable, and 4x combo Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45/SFP port arrays that support network uplinks over copper UTP or multimode, singlemode or WDM fibre optic cable. With this high density of 100Base-BX ports, the switch is an ideal solution for supporting service subscribers in areas such large office buildings, residential apartment blocks and campus environments. Sclability is also enhanced with the switch supporting virtual stacking for up to 36 switches able to be centrally managed via a single IP address.

The ECS3510-28F provides a powerful suite of software and management functions designed to support Service Providers offering secure triple play services to large number od customers. These features ensure robust, carrier grade subscriber, switch, and network security. Software functions include Operation Administration Maintenance (OAM) for Ethernet to enable Services Provider to manage large, complex networks with extensive subscriber numbers, and to help Providers isolate, maintain, and manage subscriber network traffic. Other features include 802.3ah 'Ethernet in the First Mile' standard compliance, Q-in-Q, and Carrier Class Rate-Limiting and QoS.

Up to three ECS3510-28F switches can be connected to an optional RPS600WA Exeternal Dual Redundant Power System.

The ECS3510-28F is a member of Edge-Core's FTTx series of Metro Access Switches and CPE devices that provide complete solutions for service provider infrastructure and subsciber endpoint Merto Access networks.

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