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General Availability Data Sheet

ETX‑2
Carrier Ethernet Demarcation

• Feature-rich demarcation and aggregation suite, NETWORK TOPOLOGIES

offering a complete Service Assured Access (SAA) ETX‑2 supports several network topologies such as linear, daisy
solution chain, and self-healing rings (G.8032v2), working with ETX-5 or
• Ideal for service providers, wholesalers, and mobile third-party Ethernet devices.
operators, seeking to deliver and monitor SLA-based
MEF-certified CE 2.0 and TDM-over-PSN services CARRIER ETHERNET 2.0 SERVICES
• Versatile offering of multirate Ethernet over fiber, ETX‑2 incorporates a complete set of CE 2.0-certified Ethernet
service tools that allows service providers to distinguish between
SHDSL, VDSL, GPON, PDH, and TDM traffic, assuring
high- and low-priority traffic and optimizes TCP sessions.
unified service delivery over any access technology
ETX-220A also provides MEF 10.3 color-aware and unaware
• TWAMP and Layer-2 OAM, diagnostics for scalable and Policers, delivering high-scale multi-CoS services with
accurate traffic monitoring, quick fault detection, and hierarchical Quality of Service (HQoS).
troubleshooting of Layer-2 and Layer-3 networks It supports advanced scheduling, WRED per CoS, shaping per EVC
The ETX‑2 carrier Ethernet demarcation device is the main and port, with flexible classification rules and access lists.
component of RAD’s Service Assured Access solution, providing:
MEF Services
• Ethernet service uniformity over multiple access technologies
including GbE and 10GbE, SHDSL, VDSL, PDH, and SDH ETX‑2 delivers E-Line (EVL, EVPL), E-LAN (EPLAN, EVPLAN), E-Tree
• Both indoor and outdoor enclosures operating in diverse (EP-TREE, EVP-TREE), and E-Access services.
topologies including ring, daisy chain, and hub and spoke
Layer-2 Control Processing
• PW functionality for mobile backhauling and business services
• Synchronization for mobile 2G, 3G, LTE, and LTE-A ETX‑2 can be configured to forward or discard Layer-2 control
backhauling networks frames (including other vendors’ L2CP frames).
ETX‑2 is offered in a variety of product options: ETX-203AM, DHCP and MLDv2 Snooping
ETX-203AX, ETX-205A, and ETX-220A. (See the dedicated
ETX‑203AX-T datasheet for details on ETX‑203AX-T, which With DHCP and MLDv2 snooping, multicast data is selectively
provides carrier Ethernet services delivery over LTE or forwarded only to a list of self-learned ports (per multicast group
Broadband access.) membership), instead of being flooded to all ports in a VLAN.

MARKET SEGMENTS AND APPLICATIONS TDM PSEUDOWIRE

ETX‑2 is ideal for carriers, service providers, municipalities, ETX-205A with built-in E1 ports and ETX‑2 with smart SFP
wholesale providers, and mobile operators seeking to offer (MiTOP) provide pseudowire (PW) services. The PWs can be
unified SLA-based Ethernet business services, such as E-Line, encapsulated using CESoPSN per IETF RFC 5086 or SAToP per
E-LAN, E-Tree, and E-Access. IETF RFC 4553.

INTEROPERABILITY
The ETX‑2 family features and services are standard based and
should work with any 3rd party equipment using standard based
features and services.
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ETHERNET OVER PDH TIMING AND SYNCHRONIZATION

ETX‑2 provides Ethernet over PDH (EoPDH) services via the ETX‑2 incorporates RAD’s advanced SyncTop synchronization and
following NG-PDH technologies: timing over packet feature set to support mobile heterogeneous
• Generic Framing Procedure (GFP G.7041) network (HetNet) topology.
• GFP or PDH (G.8040) The device combines Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) with
• PDH Virtual Concatenation (VCAT G.7043) IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol per ITU-T G.8265.1,
G.8275.1, and G.8275.2 Telecom profiles for cost-effective
• Link Capacity Adjustment Scheme (VCAT G.7042)
synchronization of frequency and phase.
NG-PDH solutions improve overall network availability by
With an integrated GNSS receiver and 1588v2 Grandmaster
reducing latency and optimizing line utilization and throughput.
support, ETX‑2 offers a Distributed GMTM solution, allowing
Integrated management of MiRICi smart SFPs provides TDM mobile operators and service providers to cost-effectively
(E1/T1/E3/T3/OC-3/STM-1) connectivity over PDH or SDH legacy provide reliable frequency and phase accuracy for LTE-A.
networks.
The device also supports 1588v2 ordinary clock (OC), boundary
clock (BC), and transparent clock (TC), as well as a dual master
RESILIENCY operating simultaneously in G.8265.1 and G.8275.1 modes.
ETX‑2 offers fast protection for virtually any kind of failure, in
any linear, ring, or dual-homed topology. The device employs MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY
IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation (1:1 LAG), ITU-T G.8032v2 Ethernet
The device can be managed via RADview, RAD’s carrier-class
ring protection, and ITU-T G.8031 Ethernet linear protection, to
NMS, or any SNMP-based management system. ETX‑2 supports a
ensure continuous availability and sub-50 ms restoration in the
variety of access protocols, including CLI over Telnet, SNMPv3,
event of network outages.
and TFTP. Security features include SNMPv3, RADIUS (client
It also supports MSTP and RSTP (IEEE 802.1Q) to perform loop- authentication), TACACS+ (client authentication, authorization,
free Bridge forwarding over a mesh/ring physical topology. and accounting), SSH, and SFTP.
Access Control Lists (ACL) can also be used to flexibly filter and
mark management traffic, enabling service providers to maintain
network security by dropping unwanted packets.

Access Network First Mile Access Aggregation Metro/Core Core Services

Internet
FE/GbE
Access
MiNID Management

1/10 GbE

ETX-2

Cell-Site ETX-5
PDH/
SDH SDH/ Cloud/Data Center
SONET
ETX-2
10 GbE
IP/MPLS
Ring

xDSL GbE ETX-5 ETX-5

Carriers Interconnection
ETX-2
MSAN

Customer
Premises
1/10 GbE
Ring ETX-5
ETX-2 RAN Controller Site

ETX-2

FE/GbE/
10 GbE ETX-2
Service Assured Access

Service Assurance – End-to-End

Service Assurance – End-to-End (VPN)

Access Aggregation with SLA-Based Services

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MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTICS The Performance Management Portal is an SLA assurance system
that is part of the RADview management system, enabling
Featuring multi-layer OAM and PM tools, ETX‑2 performs real-time monitoring of Ethernet service performance by
hardware-based monitoring and diagnostics at high scale and collecting KPI data from RAD devices.
precision. End-to-end connectivity OAM (IEEE 802.1ag) as well as
single-segment OAM (IEEE 802.3-2005) ensure flow-level fault Service Activation Tests
management and performance monitoring over Layer-2
networks and also quickly detect connectivity failures for robust The ETX‑2 family offers service activation tools with multiple
protection. Layer-2 and 3 wirespeed loopbacks offer flexible RFC-2544, Y.1564, and L3 SAT testers.
diagnostic tools.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring
RFC-5357 TWAMP light delivers the same functionality over
Layer-3 networks, as well as one-way TWAMP with counters for ETX‑2 supports digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM) SFP
loss, delay, fragmented packets, reorders and duplication, in functions according to SFF-8472, excluding external DDM
addition to configurable test packet size. Multiple VRF support calibration.
the robust TWAMP setup. High-scale TWAMP is provided in
ETX-205A by a PM controller (PMC) in a dedicated enclosure.

Table 1. Interfaces
ETX-203AX ETX-203AM ETX-205A ETX-220A

Specifications

10GbE XFP (fiber optic) – – – Network: 1 or 2

User: 1 or 2
10GBASE-SR 10G BASE-ER
10G BASE-LR, 10G BASE-ZR
1GbE ports 4/6 SFP or copper ports 4 fixed ports and 6 SFP/copper combo port Up to 12 or 22
5 in ETX-203AX-E1 2 ports on replaceable SFP or copper port
5 out of 6 in use in module
ETX-203AX-ODU SFP, copper, or SFP/copper
4 in ETX-203AX/X combo port
1GbE Fiber Optic Fast Ethernet: 100BASE-FX, 100BASE-LX10, 100BASE-BX10
(SFP-based) Gigabit Ethernet: 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX10, 1000BASE-BX10
1GbE Copper 10/100BASE-T or 10/100/1000 BASE-T
E1/T1 EoPDH E1 network port - TDM PW E1/T1 ports -
E1/T1/T3/STM-1/OC-3 Via integrated Smart SFP (MiRIC)
E1/T1/T3 PWE services Via integrated Smart SFP (MiTOP)
GNSS - SMA (HW ready
SHDSL SHDSL8W ordering option -
Timing - 2 MHz, 2 Mbps, 1PPS, ToD
VDSL2 - Using VDSL SFP -
Note: It is strongly recommended to order this device with original RAD SFP/XFP transceivers. RAD cannot guarantee full compliance to product
specifications for units using non-RAD transceivers. For full details on SFP/XFP transceivers, see the Pluggable Transceivers data sheet.

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Specifications E1/T1 Interfaces (TDM Pseudowire)

(ETX-205A: built-in TDM PW E1/T1 ports)
INTERFACES Number of Ports 4 or 8
See Interfaces table for ETX‑2 product options. Compliance E1: G.703, G.732N, G.732S
T1: ANSI T1.101, ANSI T1.403
E1/T1 Interfaces (Ethernet over PDH)
Data Rate E1: 2.048 Mbps
(ETX-203AX with EoPDH E1 network port) T1: 1.544 Mbps
Number of Ports One Line Coding E1: HDB3
Compliance G.703, G.823 T1: B8ZS
Data Rate E1: 2.048 Mbps Framing E1: Framed (G.732N with or without
T1: 1.544 Mbps CRC)
Line Coding E1: HDB3 Framed with CAS (G.732S with or
without CRC)
T1: B8ZS
Unframed
Framing E1: Framed (G.732N with CRC)
T1: Unframed or ESF
T1: Framed (ESF)
Impedance E1: 120Ω, balanced
Max. Frame Size 10240 bytes 75Ω, unbalanced (via adapter cable)
Impedance E1: 120Ω, balanced; 75Ω, unbalanced T1: 100Ω, balanced
(via adapter cable)
Connectors Electrical, RJ-45
T1: 100Ω, balanced
Payload Encapsulation CESoPSN, SAToP
Connectors Replaceable network module, with four
Network Encapsulation MEF 8, UDP/IP
RJ-45 connectors
Four E1/T1 ports: One E1/T1 interface
per RJ-45
Eight E1/T1 ports: Two E1/T1 interfaces
per RJ-45; with adapter cable

Table 2. Power
ETX-203AX ETX-203AM ETX-205A ETX-220A

Specifications

Power Supply ETX-203AX, ETX-203AX/DSL: AC: 100 to 230 VAC, 8.5” enclosure: AC: 100 to 240 VAC (-10%,
Integrated wide-range (-10%, +6%), 0.4A-0.2A, AC: 100 to 240 VAC (-10%, +6%), 1A-0.5A, 50/60 Hz
AC/DC with auto detection 50/60 Hz, +6%), 50/60 Hz DC: 48 VDC nominal
AC: 100–240 VAC 47–63 Hz DC: 48 VDC (20 to 60 VDC) (40 to 60 VDC), 0.4/0.3A
(-10%, +6%), 50/60 Hz DC: 48 VDC (40-60 VDC), 19” enclosure:
DC: 48 VDC (40 to 60 VDC) 0.4/0.3A AC: 100 to 240 VAC,
ETX-203AX/DSL/B: 50/60 Hz
AC: 100–240 VAC (ext. PS) DC: 24/48 VDC nominal
DC: 12 VDC (20 to 72 VDC)
ETX-203AX/ODU/X:
AC: 100–240 VAC
(-10%, +6%), 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption 15W/3.3/PLD (max) Modular base: 12W (max) 19” enclosure: 70W (max)
12W (average) Modular uplink: 5W (max) 22W (max)
10W (minimum) 18W (average)
ETX-203AX/ODU/X: 14W (minimum)
Without PoE – 25W 8.5” enclosure: 21W (max)
With PoE – 85W (25W PMC option: 90W (max)
regular + 60W PoE)
Power Redundancy - - + +

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SHDSL Interfaces Management and Security

Provided with ETX-203AX SHDSL8W ordering option Management Local management via LAN port or serial port
Type [Link] Options Remote management via in-band VLAN
Number of Ports Two or four Protocols and SSH (Secure CLI)
Number of Wires Four or eight Security Telnet
Connectors Replaceable network module, with one SNMPv3
RJ-45 connector for 4-wire ordering SFTP
option or two RJ-45 connectors for 8-wire
ordering option NETCONF/YANG management interface
(ETX-203AX/X, ETX-205A/X)
Line Coding 16 or 32 TC-PAM
Password-protected access
Line Rate 192–5696 kbps (see table below)
Authorization levels
Impedance 135Ω
RADIUS or TACACS+ authentication
Compliance ITU-T G.991.2, G.994.1, ETSI TS 101524
Static routing
Bonding According to IEEE 802.3ah, ITU-T G.998.2
Access Control List (ACL)
Max. Frame Size 2048 bytes
Large Plug and play zero touch provisioning (DHCP,
Deployments PPPoE, XML configuration files download via
Table 3. SHDSL Typical Ranges (26 AWG)
TFTP/SCP)
Data Rate 4-wire 4-wire 8-wire 8-wire
Configuration backup and restore
(kbps) (km) (mi) (km) (mi)
192 8 4.9 8 4.9
512 6.7 4.1 6.7 4.1
Control Port
1536 6 3.7 6.5 4 Interface V.24/RS-232 DCE
2048 5.7 3.5 6.4 3.9 Connector RJ-45
4096 5.1 3.1 5.7 3.5
4608 5 3 5.5 3.4 Format Asynchronous
5696 4.6 2.8 5.1 1 Data rate 9.6, 19.2, or 115.2 kbps
11392 2.9 1.8 4.6 2.8
17088 – – 3.5 2.1 Ethernet Management Port
22784 – – 2.9 1.8
Type 10/100/1000BASE-T
Connector RJ-45

Timing and Synchronization

ETX-203AX ETX-203AM ETX-205A ETX-220A

Specifications

Best Master Clock - +

Algorithm (BMCA)
IEEE-1588v2 precision time TC OC, TC, BC OC, TC, BC
protocol (PTP) per GM with integrated GNNS
G.8265.1, G.8275.1, and Slave clock
G.8275.2 Telecom profiles
GNSS - Connector: SMA (HW ready) -
PTP ports - ToD/1PPS (RJ-45), External clock ([Link] 1.0/2.3, AKA min-
BNC), 1PPS ([Link] 1.0/2.3, AKA min-BNC ), 2M (SMA)
Station clock - Balanced E1, unbalanced E1 (via adapter cable); RJ-45 connector
SyncE recovery from PDH + -
module to Ethernet ports
Synchronous Ethernet - ITU-T G.8261-G.8264
(SyncE), eSYNCE

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RESILIENCY PHYSICAL
Dual Homing Dual homed link redundancy 8.5-inch Enclosures (ETX-203AM, ETX-203AX, ETX-205A)
Ethernet Path G.8031 linear 1:1 protection
Protection Height 43.7 mm (1.7 in)

Ethernet Ring G.8032v2 rings with sub 50 ms protection Width Regular plastic: 220 mm (8.7 in)
for Ethernet traffic Metal: 215.5 mm (8.5 in)
Link IEEE 802.1ax (802.3ad) 1:1 LAG with LACP Depth ETX-203AX
Aggregation for pairs of network or user Ethernet ports Regular plastic: 170 mm (6.7 in)
LAG with load balancing (ETX-220A) Metal: 152.5 mm (6 in)
ETX-203AM, ETX-205A: 300 mm (11.8 in)

NETWORKING CAPABILITIES Weight ETX-203AX

Regular plastic: 0.7 kg (1.5 lb)
Services Ethernet E-LAN, E-Line, E-Tree Metal: 0.9 kg (2 lb)
MEF CE2.0 compliant ETX-203AM: 2.3 kg (5.1 lb)
Layer-2 services with available bandwidth ETX-205A: 2.4 kg (5.2 lb)
Layer-2 Forwarding Jumbo frame support
Flow Classification Outer VLAN or outer + inner VLAN 19-inch Enclosures (ETX-205A, ETX-220A)
Rules Height 43.7 mm (1.7 in)
PCP
TOS/DSCP Width 440 mm (17.4 in)
EtherType Depth Regular: 240 mm (9.5 in)
IP/MAC source/destination address NEBS: 300 mm (11.8 in)
5-tuple ACL Weight Regular: 3.1 kg (6.8 lb)
Policing Color aware/unaware dual token bucket ETX-205A with PMC: 3.9 kg (8.6 lb)
with user-configurable CIR + CBS and
EIR + EBS Aluminum IP67 Outdoor Enclosure (ETX-203AX/ODU/X)
2-rate/3-color policing per [Link]
Height 250 mm (9.8 in)
Bandwidth policing per MEF 10.3 (ETX-
Width 192 mm (7.6 in)
220A)
Depth 93 mm (3.7 in)
Hierarchical envelope policer per
MEF 10.3 Weight 2.89 kg (6.4 lb)
MultiCoS EVCs per MEF 10.3 (ETX-220A)
Scheduling 8 × CoS per EVC scheduling elements ENVIRONMENTAL
Strict Priority (SP) and Weighted Fair Storage -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Queue (WFQ) Temperature
Shaping Per port (ETX-220A) Operating Regular: 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
Temperature
Per EVC Extended temperature (metal): (ETX-203AX,
Per [Link] ETX-203AM, ETX-220A): -20 to 65°C (-4 to 149°F)
Extended temperature (metal): ETX-205A,
ETX-203AX-DSL/B, ETX-203AX/ODU/X: -40 to 65°C
BRIDGE (-40 to 149°F); cold start above c-20°C (-4°F)
Max. Frame 9600 bytes ETX-205A with PMC: 0 to 45°C (32 to 113°F)
Size Humidity 5% to 90%, non-condensing
Compliance 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1ad ETX-203AX Outdoor: 5% to 100% condensing
Mode VLAN-aware, VLAN-unaware
Note: In the temperature-hardened devices, a single SFP-30H is
VLAN Editing Inner/outer VLAN editing per VLAN and p-bit values supported at temperature up to 62°C (143°F).

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DIAGNOSTICS Ordering
Connectivity Fault Per IEEE 802.1ag
The information below represents examples of supported
Management (CFM)
configurations. For additional configuration options, please
Counters RMON2 port-level counters contact your local RAD partner.
Delay and Loss Per MEF 36
Measurements ETX-2 SOFTWARE
EFM Link-fault OAM Per IEEE 802.3ah
ETX-2-SW TWAMP
ICMP Echo Over L2 and L3 services
License to activate and operate TWAMP related functionalities in
Tests IP connectivity (PING)
ETX‑2
KPI Measurements Accurate one-way KPI measurements
Link-level OAM Per IEEE 802.3-2005 ETX­203AX
Limiting Multicast DHCP and MLDv2 snooping
Traffic Flooding Hardware
Loop Prevention Using MSTP and RSTP (See Ordering Options below for options explanations)
Loopback Tests Non-disruptive loopback per flow, with ETX­203AX/2SFP/4SFP
MAC/IP address swap
ETX­203AX/GE/2SFP/4SFP
Loopbacks at Ethernet port level
ETX­203AX/2SFP/2UTP2SFP
On-demand Layer-2 and 3 loopbacks
ETX­203AX/2SFP/4UTP
LLDP Discovery Per IEEE 802.1AB
Service Activation RFC-2544: Eight built-in wirespeed testers ETX­203AX/2UTP/4UTP
Tests ITU-T Y.1564: Eight built-in wirespeed testers ETX­203AX/1SFP1UTP/4UTP
Service Utilization Per ITU-T Y.1731.2012, including synthetic ETX­203AX/H/1E1/1SFP/2UTP2SFP
and Performance loss measurement ETX-203AX/GE30/SH8W/1UTP
Monitoring
ETX-203AX/ACEX/GE30/SH8W/1UTP/B
TWAMP TWAMP light generator and responder
(SW license) ETX-203AX/DC/GE30/SH8W/1UTP/B
ITU-T Y.1731 PM (SLM; DM) ETX-203AX/H/GE30/2SFP/4SFP
RFC 5618 TWAMP responder and receiver ETX-203AX/N/GE30/2SFP/2UTP
TWAMP sender ETX-203AX/H/AC/ODU/GE30/1S1U/2U2P/X
PM Controller (PMC) (ETX-205A) ETX-203AX/N/2SFP/2UTP/X
Notes:
STANDARDS COMPLIANCE • Product options are available with FE, GE, or GE30 interfaces.
CE CE 2.0 • All ordering options, except ETX-203AX/DSL/B, can be
MEF MEF 2.0, MEF 3.0, MEF 9, MEF10, MEF 14,
temperature hardened (have the /H option).For temperature-
MEF 20, MEF 36, MEF 46 hardened options, use industrial type SFP transceivers with
maximum operating temperature 85°C (185°F).
MEF 6:
E-Line: EPL and EVPL Software
E-LAN: EPLAN and EVPLAN
IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1p, ETX­203AX-SW/GE30
802.3ad, 802.3-2005, 802.1ax, 802.1ag Software license for 1 Gbps per port, and up to 64 shaped EVCs
per port
ITU-T Y.1731, G.8031, G.8032v2, G.8262, G.8265,
RFC-2544, Y.1564 ETX­203AX-SW/GE
Software license for 1 Gbps per port

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ETX-203AM ETX-220A
Hardware (See Ordering Options below for options explanations)
ETX-220A/AC/2XFP/20S/SYE/ESK
(See Ordering Options below for options explanations)
ETX-220A/AC/2XFP/10U10S/SYE/ESK
ETX-203AM/DC/GE30/2ETH/2SFP2UTP
ETX-220A/AC/3XFP/10S/SYE/ESK
ETX-203AM/AC/SH4W/4UTP
ETX-220A/AC/3XFP/10U/SYE/ESK
ETX-203AM/AC/GE/2ETH/4SFP
ETX-220A/AC/3XFP/10S/PTP/ESK
ETX-203AM/AC/GE30/8E1T1/4UTP
ETX-220A/AC/4XFP/10U/SYE/ESK
ETX-203AM/AC/GE/4UTP
ETX-220A/AC/4XFP/SYE/ESK
ETX-203AM/H/AC/GE30/VDSL8W/POTS/4UTP
ETX-220A/AC/2XFP/20S/SYE/BSK
ETX-203AM/H/AC/GE30/VDSL8W/ISDN/4UTP
ETX-220A/AC/2XFP/10U10S/SYE/BSK
Modules ETX-220A/AC/3XFP/10S/SYE/BSK
ETX-M/2ETH ETX-220A/AC/3XFP/10U/SYE/BSK
Eth network uplink module with 2 combo ports
ETX-220A/AC/3XFP/10S/PTP/BSK
Notes:
ETX-220A/DC/4XFP/10S/SYE/BSK
• Product options are available with the FE, GE, GE30 interfaces, or
hardened (/H) option. ETX-220A/DC/4XFP/10U/SYE/BSK
• Only the Ethernet network module (2ETH) is NEBS certified. ETX-220A/DC/4XFP/SYE/BSK
Software ETX-220A/ACR/4XFP/PTP/BSK
Notes
ETX-203AM-SW/GE30
• The Basic Software Key (BSK) option provides basic scheduling with a
Software license for 1 Gbps per port, and up to 64 shaped EVCs single queue block per port; the Enhanced Software Key (ESK) option
per port allows for HQoS with shaping per EVC by providing more queue blocks
per port (refer to user manual for the exact number).
ETX-203AM-SW/GE
• All ordering options are available with AC, DC, dual AC (ACR) or dual
Software license for 1 Gbps per port DC (DCR) power supplies.
• All ordering options are available with the hardened (/H) option.
ETX-205A
(See Ordering Options below for options explanations) ORDERING OPTIONS
ETX-205A/AC/19 Some options are not supported by all models. Some option
ETX-205A/AC/19/4E1T1 combinations are invalid or may require a minimum order. To
determine the BOM for your application, please contact your
ETX-205A/AC/19/8E1T1 local RAD partner.
ETX-205A/AC/19/SYE E1/T1 Ports 1E1 1 E1 port
ETX-205A/AC/19/PTP 4E1T1 4 E1/T1 ports
8E1T1 8 E1/T1 ports
ETX-205A/AC/19/4E1T1/PTP Enclosure Default Indoor 8.5" 1U plastic box
ETX-205A/AC/19/8E1T1/PTP (ETX-203AX)
Half 19” metal box (ETX-205A)
ETX-205A/AC/19/GPS 19 19" 1U metal box
ETX-205A/AC/PTP 19V 19" metal box with co-processor
for virtualization
ETX-205A/DC/4E1T1/PTP
ODU Outdoor enclosure
ETX-205A/HN/DCR/19/PTP Ethernet Network 4S 4 empty SFP slots
ETX-205A/AC/19V/DC2X/128S/PMC or User Port
Note: 19” ordering options are available with any combination of AC or 1E1SFP 1 Ethernet over E1 port, 1 SFP
DC power supplies. Eth port
1SFP 1 SFP Eth port`
2SFP 2 SFP Eth ports
1SFP1UTP 1 SFP Eth slot, 1 UTP Eth ports
1S1U 1 SFP or 1 UTP

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1UTP 1 copper Ethernet port GE30 1 Gbps per port, 30 shaped EVCs
2UTP 2 copper Ethernet port Temperature Default Plastic enclosure
2XFP 2 XFP 10GbE ports Range
3XFP 3 XFP 10GbE ports H Temperature hardened, metal
4XFP 4 XFP 10GbE ports enclosure
SH8W 8-wire SHDSL uplink N NEBS Compliant
Ethernet User HN Temperature-hardened,
Port 1UTP 1 UTP Ethernet port NEBS-certified
2SFP 2 SFP Ethernet ports Timing Options Default Standard clock recovery
2UTP2SFP 2 UTP Ethernet ports, 2 SFP GPS Integrated GPS and SyncE
Ethernet ports PTP 1588v2 timing and SyncE
3UTP 3 10/100/1000BaseT UTP ports SYE SynceE
4SFP4UTP 4 SFP Eth ports, 4 copper Eth Software Package Default no software package
ports PMC High-scale Performance
4SFP 4 SFP Ethernet ports Monitoring controller
4UTP 4 copper Eth ports
2SFP2UTP 2 SFP Eth ports, 2 copper Eth SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
ports
24SFP 24 SFP Ethernet ports AC power cord (one per AC power supply)
12CMB 12 GbE combo ports DC connection kit, PLUG-DC/TB-S/J (ETX-203AM with DC power
2U2P 2 UTP/PoE GbE Ethernet ports supply)
2UTP 2 copper Ethernet ports
4U2P 4 copper Ethernet ports CBL-E1-SPLT
20S 20 SFP GbE ports Cable to extract two E1/T1 ports from one RJ-45 connector of
10U 10 copper GbE ports E1/T1 network module; four cables supplied for 8 E1T1 option
10U10S 10 copper GbE ports, 10 SFP GbE (ETX-203AM)
ports CBL-RJ45/2BNC/E1/X
10S 10 SFP GbE ports
Balanced E1 (RJ-45) to unbalanced E1 (2 BNC) adapter cable
20S 20 SFP GbE ports
(ETX-203AM, ETX-205A)
Interface Type Default No interface
DC2X Dual core, 2 Ghz, Xeon (PMC ETX-203AX-PS/ACEX/B
only) AC external power supply for
128S SSD 128 GB (PMC only) ETX-203AX/ACEX/GE30/SH8W /1UTP/B
2XFP 2 10GbE ports, XFP-based
ETX-205A-PS/?/!
3XFP 3 10GbE ports, XFP-based
Extractable power supply for ETX-205A
4XFP 4 10GbE ports, XFP-based
10S 10 GbE SFP ports ETX-220A-PS/?/!
10U 10 GbE copper ports Extractable power supply for ETX-220A
10U10S 10 GbE copper-based ports and ? NEBS (Default = International)
10 GbE SFP-based ports N NEBS3
20S 20 GbE ports, SFP-based ! Power supply
20U 20 GbE ports, copper-based AC Single AC power supply
Network Module 2ETH Ethernet network module DC Single DC power supply
Platform Default Regular size memory
B Compact, EXT PS See Mounting Kits table.
X Extended memory
Power Supply AC Single AC power supply
ACDC AC and DC power supplies
ACR Redundant (dual) AC power
supply
ACEX External AC power supply
DC Single 48V DC power supply
DCR Redundant (dual) DC power
supply
DDC Dual feed DC power supply
Software Key BSK Basic software key
ESK Enhanced software key
Port Type (SW Default FE of 100 Mbps per port
license) (for ETX-203AX, ETX-203AM)
GE 1 Gbps per port

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ETX‑2
Carrier Ethernet Demarcation

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
ETX-203AX-AC-DC-ADPTOR
AC/DC connector adapter, when using 48 VDC input
ETX-203AX-AC-DC-ADPTOR/90DEG
90-degree AC/DC connector adapter, when using 48 VDC input
CBL-RJ45/D9/F/6FT
Control port cable with male RJ-45 and female DB-9 connector
ETX-203AX-PS/ACEX/B
110/220 VAC AC external power supply for
ETX-203AX/DC/GE30/SH8W/1UTP/B
Spare part for ETX-203AX/ACEX/GE30/SH8W/1UTP/B
DC output range: 11.4 ~ 12.6V
Max load: 2A
SFP-GPON-1DH
GPON optical network terminal SFP (ETX-220A)
See Mounting Kits table.

Table 4. Mounting Kits

Product 19” Rack 23” Rack Wall Pole
ETX-203AM (8.5”) RM-35/P1 – one unit RM-35-23/P1 – one unit WM-35
RM-35/P2 – two units RM-35-23 – two units
ETX­203AX plastic (8.5”) RM-33-2– one or two units – Built into device enclosure
ETX­203AX metal (8.5”) RM-35/A – one unit – WM-35-TYPE4
RM-35/A2 – two units
ETX­203AX/DSL (8.5”) RM-35/P1 – one unit – WM-35
RM-35/P2 – two units
ETX­203AX/DSL/B (8.5”) RM-35/A – one unit – WM-35-TYPE4
RM-35/A2 – two units
ETX­203AX NEBS (8.5”) RM-35/P1 – one unit RM-35-23/P1 – one unit WM-35-TYPE4
RM-35/P2 – two units RM-35-23 – two units
ETX­203AX/ODU/X (8.5”) – – WM-35-ODU/P WM-35-ODU/P
ETX-205A (8.5”) RM-35/P1 – one unit – WM-35
RM-35/P2 – two units
ETX-205A (19”) RM-34 (supplied) RM-34-23 WM-34
ETX-220A (19”) RM-34 (supplied) RM-34-23 WM-34

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