Highlights• IEEE802.3ahEthernetintheFirstMile(EFM)2Base-TLSolution• CE2.0,CE1.0-MEF9,10,14• RapidServiceDeployment• Carrier-ClassRedundancy• Carrier-ClassOAM• SuperiorRate,Reach&ReliabilitythroughEFMplusandDRB• LowDelayandJitterforVoiceandVideoTransmission• WorldwideSpectralCompliancy• NEBSIII,FCC,UL,CE• EnvironmentallyHardened

Markets Served• ILECs,CLECs,IOCs,PTTs,andAlternativeCarriers• Federal,StateandLocalGovernmentAgencies• Education,HealthCare,Utilities,andPrivateCampuses

Applications• DSLAMBackhaul• FastInternetAccess• MDU/MTUBackhaul• MetroEthernetExtension• PrivateCampusNetworkIntra-Connection• TransparentLANService• WiFiandCellularBackhaul

The Actelis® ML230 is a compact, next-generation Ethernet aggregation platform that delivers high-speed Ethernet services.

WithActelis’best-in-classEthernetovercoppersolutions,incorporatingEFMplus™andDRBtechnologies,theML230deliversunprecedentedRate,ReachandReliabilityoverexistingcopperfacilities,enablingwide-scaledeploymentofEthernetservicesandinfrastructure.TheML230isavailablewithfrontandrearaccessoptionsandinstallswithinminutes,providingimmediatedeploymentofbroadbandservices.TheML230offersadensityofupto64portsperRackUnit(RU).TheML230isinteroperablewithanystandardEthernetswitchorrouterandalignedwithMetroEthernetForum(MEF)recommendations,enablingActelis’systemstoseamlesslyintegrateintoCarrierEthernetnetworks.

Architecturally,theML230platformservesasaCentralOffice(CO)aggregatorinaPoint-to-MultipointtopologyconnectingtomultipleML600(copper)andML500(fiber)EthernetAccessDevices(EADs).Forcopperdeployments,eachML600EADisconnectedtotheML230viaaHighSpeedLink(HSL)comprising1-8bonded-copperpairsandofferingupto100MbpsperHSL.AnumberofML230systemscanbestackedinaStarorRingtopology,providingflexibletopologylayoutsandhigherportdensityperuplink.Tomeethigherbandwidthand/orreachrequirements,theActelisML230canbeusedasanEAD,bondingupto32pairsperHSLandofferingmorethan400MbpsperHSL.TheML230HSLscanbeusedbothforaggregationandservicedistribution.

TheML230hasasingleServiceDispatcherUnit(SDU)slotandtwoMultiportLineUnit(MLU)slots,allowingforincrementalservicegrowth,MLP(ModemLinePort)redundancyandflexiblemodemallocation(anymodemtoanyHSL)usingpluggablecards.AvarietyofSDUandMLUcardsexist,supportingdifferentnumbersofEthernetandmodemportsperchassis.TheMLU-32EF,MLU-32ER,MLU-32DFandMLU-32DRlineunitsoffer32G.SHDSL.bismodemspercardandupto64modemspershelf.TheMLU-64DRandMLU-64DFlineunitsofferasuperiordensityof64G.SHDSLportspercardand

upto128portsperML230.WhenequippedwithMLU-64DR/DForMLU-32DR/DF,theML230offerssignificantlyincreasedperformanceoverbondedcopperbyutilizingActelis’DRBtechnology.

TheSDU-450linecardseriesofferadvancedEthernetswitchingcapabilityaswellasmultipleuplinks,providingflexibleintegrationintoEthernetandSONET/SDHnetworks.TheML230’sSmallForm-factorPluggable(SFP)portsacceptstandard100Base-FX,1000Base-FX,2500BaseFX,1000Base-TandT3/E3modules.DigitalDiagnosticsMonitoring(DDM)capabilitiesaresupportedforenhanceddiagnosticandtroubleshooting.

TheML230candramaticallyincreasereachbyutilizingActelis’XR239G.SHDSLEFMrepeatersandActelis’PFU-8xunitsforrepeatersremotepowering.TheML230cansupportupto8hops(9segments),witheachXR239supporting2copperpairs.

TheML230supportscurrentandevolvingMEFservicerequirements,supporting2000EVCflowsmeters,policingandshapers.Additionally,theML230provides802.1qVLAN-awarewire-speedbridging,optimizesmulticastswitchingbyIGMPv1/v2snooping,performsdoubletagging(VLANstacking)forend-userVLANtransparency,applies802.1pCOSclassificationandmarking,aswellassupportsperportegressratelimiting.ServiceresiliencycanbeassuredusingEthernetRingProtectionSwitching(ERPS)(G.8032),offeringsub-50msprotectionswitching.Inaddition,RSTP/STP,AutomaticProtectionSwitch(APS)andLinkAggregation(LAG)protocolsaresupportedonallEthernetports.

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TheML230providesenhancedtroubleshootingandOAMcapabilities.TheML230offersproactiveandreactivetoolsfordynamictroubleshootingandmonitoringcapabilities.AdvancedCarrier-classEFMOAM,including802.3ah,CFM(802.1ag)andY.1731(ITU),areincorporated,offeringphysicallink,servicelevelend-to-endadvancedtroubleshooting,aswellasperformanceandServiceLevelAgreement(SLA)monitoringmechanisms.Inaddition,theML230supportsbandwidthutilizationmonitoringperportandEVC,aswellasEthernetframestriggering.Time-DomainReflectometer(TDR)capability,integratedaspartoftheML230alongwithexternalMetallicLoopTest(MLT)connectivity,enables

aneffectivetroubleshootingtooltolocatemostDSL-affectingcopperproblems.Theinformationgatheredincludesaccurateend-to-endlooplengthmeasurement,aswellasidentificationofvariousfaulttypesimpactingsignalcontinuitybetweenloopspans.

TheML230canbemanagedIn-BandandOut-of-BandbyActelis’MetaASSIST™ViewgraphicalcraftapplicationandviaActelis’multiplatformElementManagementSystem,MetaASSISTEMS.ThemanagementprotocolsincludeSNMPusingstandardMIBs,defactostandardCLI,andstandardTL1commandlineinterfaceforseamlessintegrationwiththird-partyNetworkManagementSystems(NMS).

SpecificationsSystem• Service Dispatching Units: 1SDU-450series• Modem Line Units:2MLUcards:

MLU-32ER/EF,MLU-32DR/DF,MLU-64DR/DF• Max Copper pairs:128• Redundancy: EthernetFacilityredundancy,

Modemport/pairredundancy,Powerinputredundancy

• End-to-End Delay: 2-4ms(typical)

ProductInterfacesEthernet (Network/User) No.ofinterfacesSDUmodeldependant• 10/100Base-T Ports:RJ45,Auto-MDIX• 100/1000Base-T (option):RJ45,Auto-MDIX• 1000/2500Base-FX (option): SFPbased,MSA

compliantHigh Speed Link (Bonded Copper Pair Link)• HSLs (max):128• Protocol:IEEE802.3ah2Base-TL• Linecode: ITU-TG.991.2rev.2• Copper Pairs per HSL:1-8withML600,1-32with

ML230• Bandwidth per HSL:1-100Mbpsw/ML600,

Exceeding400Mbpsw/ML230SDU-450/MLU-32• Connector: 1xDIN128-pin,rearaccess,perslot,

2x50-pinTelco,frontaccess(MLU-32EF);64-pairsFCIConnectorforfrontaccessMLU-32/64DFcards

• Cross-talkCancellationDynamicRateBoost(DRB)

• Spectral Compliance: ITU-TG.991.2(AnnexA,B,F,G);ETSITS101524(AnnexE);ANSIT1.417,T1.426;Percountryregulatorycompliantspectralmodes

• SpectralFriendliness DynamicSpectralShaping(DSS)

• Sealing (Wetting) Current*:48V/1.5mAnominal(Note:*SealingcurrentwillnotbesupportedonAdd-Dropconfi.)

Copper Pair Testing Tools• Time Domain Reflectometer: Looplength

measurement,faulttypesidentifications(presenceandlocation)

• External Metallic Loop Testingt:2RJ45connectors,anycopperpair

Management (Out-of-Band). • 10/100Base-T Connector:RJ45,Auto-MDIX• Craft EIA RS-232 (DCE) Connector:DB9• Dial-upModemEIARS-232(DTE);Connector: DB9• Alarm Contacts 4 Input; 4 Output Connector:

DB15andWire-wrap

EthernetCapabilities&Protocols• Dynamic Bridging:IEEE802.1• VLAN Tagging:IEEE802.1Q• Double Tagging:Q-in-Q,VMAN• IGMP Snooping: IGMPv1/v2(SDU-450series)• RSTP,STP:IEEE802.1d• LinkAggregation:IEEE802.3ad• ERPS:ITU-TG.8032• ProviderBridges:IEEE802.1ad• LLDP:IEEE802.1ab

QualityofService• Classes of Service:2Kqueuespersystem• Scheduler:4SP,WFQineachSP• QueueManagement:TailDrop• Classification:Port/L2802.1p/Qpriorities

FrontPanelIndicatorsSystem• PowerA/B• Critical/Major/Minor• ACO(AlarmCut-Off)/LMT(LampTest)ButtonCard• ActiveStatus• ACT(Activity)/LNK(Link):PerEthernetport

ManagementProtocols• SNMP:SNMPV3,V2C,V1• IPaddresses:IPV4andIPV6• CommandLineInterface:TL1,CLI• RemoteAccess:Telnet• SecureAccess(option):SSHv2• TimeSynchronization:SNTPv3• RadiusAuthentication:RFC2856• WebAccess:HTTP

• FileTransfer:FTP,TFTP• EFMOAM:IEEE802.3ahclause57• CFM:IEEE802.3ag• ServiceOAM:ITUY.1731Applications• EMS:MetaASSIST™EMS• CraftGUI:MetaASSIST™View

Physical• Chassis:19”• MountingRack:19”,23”orETSIrackWallmount• DimensionsHeight:3.5”/88mm(2U) Depth:11”/278mmwithcablemanagement Width: 17.2”/438.55mm• Weight:7.7lbs/3.5Kg(chassisonly)• Plug-inCards:3horizontal,frontloading• Power DC:-48/-72VDCnominal,dualA+B,90

Wattminconfiguration(1xSDU,1xMLU-32);130Wattforfullyloadedsystem(1xSDU,2xMLU-32);210Wattforfullyloaded,high-densitysystem(1xSDU,2xMLU-64)

Environmental• Operating Temp.:-40°to+65°C(-40°to+149°F)**• Storage Temp.: -40°to+75°C(-40°to+167°F)• Relative humidity: Upto95%,non-cond. (Note:**TestedinaccordancewithNEMAtemperaturerequirements

withMLU-32XXcards)

RegulatoryCompliance/CertificationsMetro Ethernet Forum• CE2.0,CE1.0-MEF9,10,14Safety• UL60950,CSAC22.260950EN60950,IEC60950EMC• FCCPart15ClassA,ICES-003ClassA,ETSIEN

300386,ETSI,ETS300132-2,ITU-TK.20NEBS• LevelIII(GR-1089-CORE,GR-63-CORE)CE• EMCandSafetyEnvironmental• GR-63-CORE;ETSIETS300019