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AXOS E5 Business Solutions

Provide Carrier Ethernet business and mobile backhaul services with operational efficiency and service assurance

Overview

Serve commercial and enterprise businesses from one network

The Calix AXOS® E5 Ethernet Service Access Nodes integrate Carrier Ethernet 10G and 1G UNI service demarcation and Ethernet aggregation capabilities to deliver premium business and mobile backhaul services with operational efficiency and service assurance.

Calix AXOS E5

Product details

The AXOS E5 brings scale, resiliency, and efficiency to your network

1Gb UNI Service

AXOS E5 Business Solutions: E5-308

The AXOS E5-308 multiservice carrier grade Ethernet Service Access Node (ESAN) and customer Ethernet demarcation device delivers MEF CE 2.0 certified services to businesses and mobile base stations. With eight GE ports and optional Power over Ethernet (POE), the AXOS E5-308 delivers a wide range of business services to many customers, enabling the fastest time to revenue.

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Calix AXOS E5-308 System

10Gb and 1Gb UNI service

AXOS E5 -2 Business Solutions: E5-520

The AXOS E5-520 multiservice carrier grade Ethernet Service Access Node (ESAN) and customer Ethernet demarcation device delivers MEF CE 2.0 certified services to businesses and mobile base stations.

The E5-520 delivers IP and Carrier Ethernet Services in compliance with MEF CE 2.0 via 10G and 1G subscriber ports. With twenty GE ports, the E5-520 can deliver independent Ethernet business services for up to twenty business Ethernet subscribers, provide ring and point-to-point access network aggregation, or any combination of the two on any ports.

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Calix AXOS E5-520 System

Benefits

Aggregate the access network

Business ready

Leverage a design specifically for the demanding business services market.

Time to revenue

Deliver more services to more subscribers, enabling the fastest time to revenue.

Service anywhere

Deliver Carrier Ethernet services to any location with maximum confidence.

Technical specifications

E5 Business Solutions

Any service, any location

Deliver Carrier Ethernet services with confidence

  • MEF Carrier Ethernet (CE) 2.0 Certified services for a global business subscriber base
  • Multi-CoS and Ethernet OAM deliver differentiated services with real-time service assurance
  • 10G and 1G demarcation and service aggregation from a single compact unit
  • Any port, any service, any application flexibility to make network deployment easy
  • Flexible Ethernet, GPON, and 10G PON network deployment options
  • Embedded subscriber access security for Broadband Forum 1:1 and N:1 service models
  • Environmentally hardened for deployment in a wide variety of physical locations
  • Delivers "Timing as a Service" for LTE-advanced packet networks
  • Integrated Power of Ethernet (PeE) to delivering data, power, and timing from one system
MEF Carrier Ethernet—the gold standard for standardized, assured, and orchestrated business services around the world

Product Line

Ethernet Ports

Input Power

E5-308 DC

4 GE SFP, 4 GE RJ-45

2 DC redundant

E5-308 AC

4 GE SFP, 4 GE RJ-45

2 integrated AC redundant

E5-520 DC

2 10GE XFP, 2 10GE SFP+, 20 GE SFP

2 DC redundant

E5-520 AC

2 10GE XFP, 2 10GE SFP+, 20 GE SFP

1 integrated AC, 1 DC redundant

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Ethernet

  • 802.3 Ethernet bridging
  • VLAN cross-connect
  • 802.1p prioritization
  • 802.1Q VLAN tagging
  • 802.1ad VLAN stacking (Q-in-Q) support
  • 802.1w RSTP
  • 802.3ad link aggregation
  • G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching
  • Calix Ethernet Ring Protection Switching

Carrier Ethernet OAM

  • 802.3ah Link OAM and Dying Gasp
  • 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management
  • Y.1731 OAM functions and mechanisms for Ethernet based networks
  • Y.1564 Ethernet service activation test methodology
  • Service activation testing (SAT): generation, loopback, and analysis

Quality of service

  • Traffic prioritization based on L2 802.1P and L3 DSCP
  • Committed and excess information rate (CIR and EIR)
  • MEF compliant single and two level hierarchical QoS
  • Color blind and color aware policers
  • Configurable weighted random early detection (WRED) per queue
  • Scheduling options: strict priority, deficit weighted round robin, and maximum rate control

Network synchronization

  • 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol
  • G.826x Synchronous Ethernet
  • Building Integrated Timing Supply (BITS)

Multicast management

  • IGMPv2 Proxy
  • IGMPv3 Proxy

Operating temperature

  • DC power models: -40C to +65C
  • AC power models: 0C to +50C

Specifications and features subject to change.

News and insights

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