NL24x 34 & 16x2Mb/s Radio relay equipment

Transmission capacity
t 34.368 Mb/s
480 digital telephone channels, 64Kb/s each

t 16 x 2048 Kb/s
16 x 30 digital telephone channels, 64Kb/s each

t 1 x 2048 Kb/s protected or 2 x 2048 Kb/s unprotected

Additional insert traffic (Wayside)

t 5 x 64 Kb/s
Optional insert service channels
u 1 channel used for supervisory communication
u 1 or 2 channels available for service telephone
u 2 - 4 channels available for 64 kb/s adapters, V 11 or G 703

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Frequency range

CODE FREQ TX PWR*

NL241 7.425 - 7.725 GHz +28.0 dBm

NL242 4.4 - 5.8 GHz +26.5 dBm

NL243 1.7 - 2.3 GHz +29.0 dBm

NL245 7.725 - 8.5 GHz +27.5 dBm

NL248 12.75 - 13.25 GHz +24.0 dBm

NL247 14.50 - 15.35 GHz +21.0 dBm

*measured after branching filters

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System options
NL24X SERIES SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS

1 + 0 Space Diversity
2 + 0 Space Diversity
3 + 0 Space Diversity
TERMINAL
1 + 1 Space Diversity, Frequency Diversity
2 + 1 Space Diversity, Frequency Diversity
Hot standby Space Diversity

1 + 0 Space Diversity
2 + 0 Space Diversity
3 + 0 Space Diversity
ADD/DROP NOTE: Split-mount have 1+0, 2+0,
REPEATER 1 + 1 Space Diversity, Frequency Diversity 1+1 or Hot Stand-by configuration
only!
2 + 1 Space Diversity, Frequency Diversity
Hot standby Space Diversity
Split mount option available above 10GHz
Optical fiber terminal options available

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Operational features
t Integrated supervisory system, extended range of features
available via HHT, PC or Tele-Scada

t Automatic and manual 2 + 1 protection switching

t Occasional traffic on protection channel

t 2Mb/s insert channels, one channel if protected with adapter,

or two channels if unprotected

t 5 x 64kb/s service channels available

t Selective or collective service telephone

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Technical specifications
General:
Transmission Capasity 34.368 Mb/s or 16 x 2 Mb/s

Input / output interface ITU-T Rec. G.703, HDB 3

System Configuration 1+0, 2+0, 3+0, 1+1, 2+1, frequency

and space diversity, hot standby.
Terminal or Add/Drop repeater

Digital Service Channels 5x64kb/s, CCITT Rec. G.703/V.11.

1x2048kb/s fully protected on 1+1 and
2+1 systems or one 2048kb/s for each
34Mb/s channel unprotected,
all CCITT G.703 HDB3, 75 Ohm.

Omnibus Voice Circuit 0.3 to 3.4kHz, PCM.

External Alarm Collection Max 7x16 Alarm inputs

Max 7x4 Control outputs.

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Technical specifications

Primary Power Supply

Battery Voltage -20 to -60 V DC

Power Consumption from battery

1+1 Frequency Diversity Terminal 100 to 120 W depending
on service channel
equipment configuration
Environmental Conditions
Temperature Range
Operational, Indoor -10°C to +55°C
Operational, Outdoor -20°C to +55°C
Within specifications, Indoor -5°C to +45°C
Within spesifications, Outdoor -20°C to + 45°C
Storage -40°C to +70°C

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Features
C Extended range of looping possibilities:
l Transceiver IF loop and modem loop
l Baseband looping on 34Mb/s and 2Mb/s
l Looping between bit-insert and bit extract
l 2Mb/s wayside loop-back

C Adaptive transmiter power control (ATPC),

and manual transmitter output power control

C Internal PRBS generator and error check

C Manually controlled adding and dropping of 2Mb/s on repeaters
C CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) on all 2 Mb/s interfaces

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34 Mb/s 1+1 Radio Terminal
2Mb/s EXTRACT

TRANSCEIVER UNIT MODEM UNIT BITINSERT/EXT/ACU

RCVR DEMODULATOR BITEXTRACT

Ch 1

XMTR MODULATOR BITINSERT

ALIGNMENT/SWITCH/HYBRID
352kb/s 2Mb/s INSERT

ALIGNMENT/
B SWITCH 34.368Mb/s
R ACU Ch 1
A SUPERVISORY
N &
C 64kb/s 375kb/s V.11 bus
H CHANNEL
I 2048kb/s DISTRIBUTION
UNIT
N timeslot bus ACU Ch P HYBRID
G SPLITTER 34.368Mb/s

352kb/s 2Mb/s INSERT

XMTR MODULATOR BITINSERT

Ch P
RCVR DEMODULATOR BITEXTRACT

TRANSCEIVER UNIT MODEM UNIT BITINSERT/EXT/ACU

2Mb/s EXTRACT
FROM/TO 2Mb/s
BITINSERT/EXTRACT
Ch 1/Ch P 2048kb/s bus 375kb/s bus 2048kb/s bus 2048kb/s bus

2048kb/s 64kb/s ALARM SERVICE SERVICE

ADAPTER ADAPTER ADAPTER TELEPHONE TELEPHONE
UNIT UNIT UNIT EXPRESS OMNIBUS

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16x2 Mb/s 1+1 Radio Terminal
2Mb/s EXTRACT

TRANSCEIVER UNIT MODEM UNIT BITINSERT/EXT/ACU

RCVR DEMODULATOR BITEXTRACT

Ch 1

XMTR MODULATOR BITINSERT

16x2Mb/s MUX/DEMUX UNIT

352kb/s 2Mb/s INSERT 1
ALIGNMENT/ 2
B SWITCH DEMUX
R ACU Ch 1 16
A SUPERVISORY
N &
C 64kb/s 375kb/s V.11 bus 2.048 Mb/s
H CHANNEL
I DISTRIBUTION
2048kb/s UNIT
1
N timeslot bus 2
ACU Ch P HYBRID
G MUX
SPLITTER
16

352kb/s 2Mb/s INSERT

Local ACU
XMTR MODULATOR BITINSERT

Ch P
RCVR DEMODULATOR BITEXTRACT
375kb/s bus
TRANSCEIVER UNIT MODEM UNIT BITINSERT/EXT/ACU

2Mb/s EXTRACT
FROM/TO 2Mb/s
BITINSERT/EXTRACT
Ch 1/Ch P 2048kb/s bus 375kb/s bus 2048kb/s bus 2048kb/s bus

2048kb/s 64kb /s ALARM SERVICE SERVICE

ADAPTER ADAPTER ADAPTER TELEPHONE TELEPHONE
UNIT UNIT UNIT EXPRESS OMNIBUS

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Looping possibilities

34 Mb/s 34 Mb/s
Bit insert/ ALIGN
Modulator/ (N x 2 Mb/s)
Transceiver Bit extract 16x2 Muldex/
Demodulator 34 Mb/s SWM 34 Mb/s
(N x 2 Mb/s)

34 Mb/s 2 Mb/s
(Align)

34 Mb/s (16 x 2 Muldex & SWM)

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1+1 Radio Terminal 1+1 Radio Repeater
DIR 1 DIR 2
INDICATOR & CONNECTION PANEL INDICATOR & CONNECTION PANEL
MCC 270 M C C2 7 0 M C C2 7 0
DDF PANEL DDF PANEL

TR ANS CE IVE R

TR AN SCEI VER
MOD EM CH .1

MODE M PROT

T RA NS CEI VE R

MODEM

MODE M P ROT

TRANSC EIVER

M ODEM

TRA NS CEIVE R

MODE M P ROT
TRANS CEIVE R
CH .1

CH. 1
CH.1

PROT

PRO T

CH 1

PROT
CH. 1

.
PW R

P WR

P WR

P WR

PWR
PWR
HOT-STANDBY SWITCH CONTROL
HOT-STANDBY SWITCH CONTROL

HANDSET EOW
HANDSET EOW
OM NI B US EOW

SUP V , S UB INS ERT

BIT INS /EXT, ACU

BIT INS /EXT, ACU

EXPRESS EO W

E XPR ESS E OW

S UP V, S UBI NS ERT

B IT INS /EX T, ACU

S UP V, S UBIN SE RT
B IT I NS/ EX T, A CU

B IT INS/ EXT, ACU

OM NIB US EO W

B IT I NS/ EX T, ACU
OMNIBUS EOW & EXPRESS EOW OMNIBUS EOW & EXPRESS EOW

ALIGN.SW . & HYB., OR 16x2 Mb/s MUX/DEMUX,

CH .1

PROT

ALIGN.SW . & HYB., OR 16x2 Mb/s MUX/DEMUX,

CH .1
CH. 1

PROT

PROT
OR ADD/DROP SWITCH MATRIX UNIT
PW R

P WR

2Mb/s ADAPTER, 64 kb/s ADAPTER OR

ADAPT ER

ADAPT ER

ADAP TER

ADAPT ER

ADAP TER

ADA PTER

ADA P TER

P WR

ADAP TER

P WR

PWR
ADA PTER

PWR

ADAPT ER

AD AP TER

ADAPT ER
2Mb/s ADAPTER, 64 kb/s ADAPTER OR
ALARM ADAPTER UNIT
ALARM ADAPTER UNIT

64 kb/s ADAPTER OR ALARM ADAPTER UNIT 64 kb/s ADAPTER OR ALARM ADAPTER UNIT

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