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ASN8
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INDEX

1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
2 FREQUENCY BAND ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
3 EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS ............................................................................................................................. 6
3.1 TRANSMITTER CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................................................ 6
3.2 RECEIVER CHARACTERISTICS ....................................................................................................................................... 8
3.4 RADIO FLANGE........................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.5 POWER SUPPLY AND CONSUMPTION .......................................................................................................................... 10
3.6 MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS ............................................................................................................................... 11
3.7 IDU/ODU CABLE INTERFACE .................................................................................................................................... 12
3.8 SURGE AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION ......................................................................................................................... 13
3.9 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS .................................................................................................................................. 13

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1 INTRODUCTION

Scope of the document is to provide technical specification for ODU ASN 8 GHz for PDH/SDH/ETH application.

ASN ODU will be part of ALS product family and it will be interoperable with SDH series (ALS), Plus series (ALplus and
ALCplus ) Plus 2 series IDU (AL plus 2 and ALC plus 2) capable to transmit radio frame in 56MHz and 256QAM modulation
scheme.

ODU ASN 8 GHz belongs to ASN ODU family providing following characteristics;

• ASN ODU, that supports capacities up to 400 Mbps, with 4/16/32/64/128/256 QAM modulation schemes

ASN ODU 8 GHz

• Channel spacing: 7 /14 / 28 / 56 MHz

• Modulations: 4 /16 / 32 / 64 / 128 /256 QAM
• IDU supported: ALS, ALC plus, ALCplus2/e IDU

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2 FREQUENCY BAND
Frequency band:

FREQUENCY RANGE DUPLEX SPACING REFERENCE

[MHz] [MHz] RECOMMENDATION
8275 ÷ 8500 119 ITU-R F.386-8
7900 ÷ 8500 310 CEPT ECC REC(02)06
7725 ÷ 8275 310 ITU-R F.386-8
7725 ÷ 8275 311.32 ITU-R F.386-8
7900 ÷ 8400 266 ITU-R F.386-8
8275 ÷ 8500 126 ITU-R F.386-8

Modulation scheme: 4QAM/8PSK/16QAM/32QAM/64QAM/128QAM/256QAM

Emitted spectrum: according to ETSI EN 302 217

Channel spacing: 7, 14, 28 and 56 MHz

FREQUENCY RANGE: 8275 ÷ 8500 MHz - GO-RETURN: 119 MHz

ITU-R F.386-8 Annex 2 - f0=8387.5 MHz
Sub Band Lower Half Limits [MHz] Upper Half Limits [MHz] RF Filter Tuning Range [MHz]
1 8279÷8335 8398÷8454
2 8307÷8363 8426÷8482 56 ( 1)
3 8321÷8377 8440÷8496
4 8293÷8349 8412÷8468
FREQUENCY RANGE: 7900 ÷ 8500 MHz - GO-RETURN: 310 MHz
CEPT ECC REC(02)06 - f0=8200 MHz
Sub Band Lower Half Limits [MHz] Upper Half Limits [MHz] RF Filter Tuning Range [MHz]
1 7905÷8017 8215÷8327
2 7989÷8101 8299÷8411 112 ( 2)
3 8073÷8185 8383÷8495
FREQUENCY RANGE: 7725 ÷ 8275 MHz - GO-RETURN: 310 MHz
ITU-R F.386-8 Annex 4 - f0=8000 MHz
Sub Band Lower Half Limits [MHz] Upper Half Limits [MHz] RF Filter Tuning Range [MHz]
1 7732÷7852 8042÷8162
120 ()
2 7851÷7971 8161÷8281

1
( ) This RF filter sub-bands are available only for ASN ODU.
2
( ) This RF filter sub-bands are available only for AS ODU.

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FREQUENCY RANGE: 7725 ÷ 8275 MHz - GO-RETURN: 311.32 MHz

ITU-R F.386-8 Annex 6 - f0=8000 MHz
Sub Band Lower Half Limits [MHz] Upper Half Limits [MHz] RF Filter Tuning Range [MHz]
1 7732÷7852 8043.32÷8163.32
2 7851÷7971 8162.32÷8282.32
3 7717÷7837 8028.32÷8148.32 120
4 7836÷7956 8147.32÷8267.32
5( 3) 7791÷7911 8102.32÷8222.32
FREQUENCY RANGE: 7900 ÷ 8400 MHz - GO-RETURN: 266 MHz
ITU-R F.386-8 Annex 3 - f0=8157 MHz
Sub Band Lower Half Limits [MHz] Upper Half Limits [MHz] RF Filter Tuning Range [MHz]
1 7904÷7996 8170÷8262
2 7960÷8052 8226÷8318 92
3 8044÷8136 8310÷8402
4( 4) 8016÷8108 8282÷8374
FREQUENCY RANGE: 8275 ÷ 8500 MHz - GO-RETURN: 126 MHz
ITU-R F.386-8 Annex 2 - f0=8387.5 MHz
Sub Band Lower Half Limits [MHz] Upper Half Limits [MHz] RF Filter Tuning Range [MHz]
1 8279÷8335 8405÷8461
2 8293÷8349 8419÷8475 56 ( 5)
3 8307÷8363 8433÷8489
4 8321÷8377 8447÷8503
RF filter sub-bands for and ASN8

3
( ) Sub Band 5 is available on request.
4
( ) Sub Band 4 is available on request.
5
( ) This RF filter sub-bands are available only for ASN ODU.

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3 EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS
3.1 Transmitter Characteristics

Maximum transmit power: Nominal values at C-C’ point for 1+0 configuration:

ASN ODU STABILITY(6)

MODULATION
[dBm]
4QAMs 29 ±2 dB
4QAM 29 ±2 dB
8PSK 29 ±2 dB
16QAM 26 ±2 dB
32QAM 26 ±2 dB
64QAM 25 ±2 dB
128QAM 25 ±2 dB
256QAM 24 ±2 dB

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( ) With ACM, the power stability for the reference modulation will be +2 dB. With ACM, for the modulation schemes different than the
reference one, the power stability will be +3/-2 dB

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Built-in transmit power attenuation range: 20( )

Attenuation Step: 1 dB step software adjustable

2
RTPC attenuation range: 20( ) dB

Accuracy of built-in transmit power attenuation:

±1 dB accuracy over attenuation range 0 ÷ 3 dB,

±2 dB accuracy over attenuation range 4 ÷ 30 dB

±3 dB accuracy over attenuation range 31 ÷ 40 dB.

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Automatic Transmit Power Control (ATPC) range: 20( ) dB

ATPC Attenuation Step: 1 dB

Spurious emissions: According to ETSI EN 301 390

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( ) (20+15) = 35 dB extended dynamic for automatic fade margin estimation
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( ) The RTPC attenuation is included into the ATPC range.

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3.2 Receiver Characteristics

ALCplus2 IDU
Guaranteed receiver sensitivities (dBm) at point C - C’ (1+0)

CHANNEL
4QAMs 4QAM 8PSK 16QAM 32QAM 64QAM 128QAM 256QAM
SPACING [MHz]
BER=10-6 -93 -89 -86,5 -83,5 -81 -78,5 -77 -74
7
BER=10-10 -91 -87 -84,5 -81,5 -79 -76,5 -75 -72
BER=10-6 -90,5 -88,5 -84,5 -82 -78,5 -76,5 -74 -71
14
BER=10-10 -88,5 -86,5 -82,5 -80 -76,5 -74,5 -72 -69
BER=10-6 -87,5 -86 -80,5 -79 -75,5 -73,5 -71,5 -68,5
28 and 29.65
BER=10-10 -85,5 -84 -78,5 -77 -73,5 -71,5 -69,5 -66,5
BER=10-6 -85 -83,5 -78 -77 -73,5 -72 -69 -65,5
56 and 59.3
BER=10-10 -83 -81,5 -76 -75 -71,5 -70 -67 -63,5

ALplus IDU:
-6
Guaranteed receiver sensitivities (dBm) @10 at point C - C’ (1+0)

Mbit/s 2x2 4x2 5x2/10 8x2 10x2 16x2/34 21x2 2x34/32x2 42x2 100 53x2

4QAM -91 -88 -87 -85 -84 -82 -81 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

16QAM n.a. -84 -83 -81 -80 -78 -77 -75 -74 n.a. n.a.

32QAM n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. -72 -72

ALS IDU:
-6
Guaranteed receiver sensitivities (dBm) @10 at point C - C’ (1+0)

128 QAM 128 QAM

STM-1 2xSTM-1

-69.5 -66.5

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Rx Spurious emissions: According to ETSI EN 301 390

-6
AGC dynamic range: From -22 dBm to Threshold @ BER=10

Accuracy of Rx level indication @ 25 C° (PC reading): ±2dB in the range -22dBm ÷ Thresholds

Accuracy of Rx level indication over the whole

temperature range (PC reading): ±3dB in the range -50dBm ÷ Thresholds

±4dB in the range -49dBm ÷ -20dBm

Maximum input level for BER 10-6 : -22 dBm

-12
Residual BER (RBER): 1x10

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3.3 Radio Flange

Radio WG flange type: UBR 84

3.4 Power Supply and Consumption

Operating voltage range: -40.8 ÷ -57.6 Vdc
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Power consumption( ):

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ODU Type IDU Type Config. Typical Power Consumption( ) Guaranteed Power Consumption (W)
1+0 56 ≤ 64.5
Compact - 1 RU
1+1 85 ≤ 97
ASN 1+0 64 ≤ 73.5
Modular – 1 RU 1+1 93 ≤ 106
2x(1+0) 93 ≤ 106

Power consumption (IDU):

5
IDU Type Config. Typical Power Consumption( ) Guaranteed Power Consumption (W)
1+0 34 ≤ 39.5
Compact - 1 RU
1+1 41 ≤ 47
1+0 42 ≤ 48.5
Modular – 1 RU 1+1 49 ≤ 56
2x(1+0) 49 ≤ 56

9
( ) Fully equipped configuration with 300 m ¼” IDU-ODU cable
10
( ) The typical values are achieved with 48 Vdc of input power voltage. For ALplus2 IDU the power consumption refers to the equipment
loaded with traffic on Ethernet and 16xE1 interfaces. For ALCplus2 the power consumption refers to the IDU with Ethernet and 16xE1
interfaces fully loaded.

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3.5 Mechanical Characteristics

Physical size of system components:

Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm)

ODU 1+0 254 254 114

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ODU 1+1 ( ) 278 254 296

Weight of system components:

ODU 1+0 4.5 kg

ODU 1+1 13.3 kg

ODU system 1+0/1+1: 4.4 kg

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( ) Including Passive Hybrid

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3.6 IDU/ODU Cable Interface

The “Cable” interface is associated to the interconnection cable between IDU and ODU of ALS equipment. It is an internal
interface of the equipment.

The IDU-ODU interconnection cable carries:

- DC power supply from the IDU

- Base-Band data stream to/from IDU (bi-directional, full-duplex data transmission is used on IDU-ODU cable)

Main characteristics of “ODU-CABLE” interface are given in the following.

Type of connection between system components:

1 coaxial cable for unprotected systems

2 coaxial cables for protected systems

Cable Impedance: 50 Ω

Maximum distance between IDU-ODU with ¼” cable: 300 m

Insertion Loss: 24 dB @ 330 MHz

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Required Cable Return Loss ( ): Better than 22 dB from 100 MHz to 400 MHz

Maximum Total DC Resistance: 4Ω

Tx nominal frequency: 330 MHz

Rx nominal frequency: 140 MHz

IDU-ODU metering signals: 5.2 MHz (ODU towards IDU) 17.5 MHz (IDU towards ODU)

Shielding Effectiveness: Better than 90 dB

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( ) Including connectors

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3.7 Surge and Lightning Protection

Protection Method: Gas dischargers

Gas dischargers Technical Characteristics

DC spark-over voltage: 150 V +/- 20%

Nominal impulse discharge current (wave 8/20 µs): 20 kA

Single impulse discharge current (wave 8/20 µs): 25 kA

Operation and storage temperature: -40°C ÷ +90°C.

Performances: In accordance to EN 301 489

3.8 Environmental Conditions

Operational range for outdoor section ODU: -33°C ÷ +55°C

Survival temperature range for outdoor equipment: -40°C ÷ +60°C

Operational humidity for ODU: Weather proof according to IP65 environmental class.

ODU Thermal Resistance: Thermal resistance 0.5°C/W.

Solar heat gain: Not exceeding 5°C.

Wind load: < 200 Km/h.

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