The Alcatel 1640 FOX (Fibre Optic eXtension) is a multi-protocol CPE (customer premises equipment) for optical access applications capable of delivering SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy), Ethernet, GbE, L2-VPN, IP and ATM.

Applications

• Terminal Multiplexer and Add Drop Multiplexer in protected or unprotected linear links, rings or meshed networks for multi-service optical access
• Single fiber working
• Metro Ethernet services (p2p, L2-VPN, Internet Access)

Interfaces

• Network interfaces: 2 x STM-1 or 2 x STM-4
• Customer interfaces (two slots available each):
  • 16 x 2Mbps (ISDN-PRA)
  • 1 x 34Mbps
  • 1 x 45Mbps
  • 2 x STM-1 (S-1.1, L-1.1, L-1.2)
  • 1 x STM-4 (S-4.1, L-4.1, L-4.2, L-4.2JE)
  • 11 x Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX (ISA-Eth plug-in)
  • 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Base-SX/LX (ISA-GbE plug-in)

Connectivity

• 32×32 STM-1 equivalent full non-blocking SDH matrix (HO/LO) in all configurations
• Unidirectional, bidirectional, broadcast connections
• Line and VC loopback