Chapter 2, Eclipse Edge System Description; Introduction To Eclipse Edge - Aviat Networks ECLIPSE EDGE User Manual

Chapter 2. Eclipse Edge System
Description
This section introduces Eclipse Edge. Its features and functions are described along
with an overview of its configuration and diagnostic tools, and example applications.
Refer to:
Introduction to Eclipse Edge on page 1
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Edge Components on page 2
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Protected Operation for Edge on page 5
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Eclipse Edge Management on page 6
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Eclipse Edge Compatibility on page 6
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Antennas and ODUspe Mounting on page 7
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ODUspe Cable and Accessories on page 7
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IDUspe Power Supply Requirements on page 8
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IDUspe Front Panel on page 9
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IDUspe Ethernet Module on page 10
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16xE1Trib Module on page 14
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Edge Dual ODU Protection on page 15
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Edge Configuration and Diagnostics Overview on page 17
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Introduction to Eclipse Edge

Eclipse Edge is an extension of the Eclipse family of fixed-link, split-mount, digital
microwave radio products for the 5 to 23 GHz licensed frequency bands.
Edge is specifically suited to edge-of-network applications, with cost-effective and
energy efficient last-mile backhaul solutions for capacities to 32 Mbit/s or 16xE1.
Key Edge features include:
• Software programmable capacity assignment between native Ethernet and PDH.
• Capacities from 4 to 32 Mbit/s, or from 2x to 16xE1.
• Hybrid mixed-mode operation, with assignment between Ethernet and E1 traffic in
2 Mbit/s steps.
• Built-in intelligent layer 2 switch with QoS options.
• Operation in 7, 13, 15, 18, 23 GHz licensed frequency bands.
• Standard Power RF performance.
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