ECI Networks 10301-ECI HSSI Physical Layer Module - 1 Port HSSI 51. 2 Mbps Expansion for AAC-2/AAC-3 Concentrators
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HSSI Physical Layer Module delivers a dedicated high-speed serial interface with a maximum data transfer rate of 51.2 Mbps. The single HSSI port supports point-to-point connections commonly used in legacy or specialized networking scenarios where serial protocols are required.
The module is designed as an expansion component, meaning it installs into compatible slots on AAC-2 or AAC-3 concentrators. This approach allows network administrators to add HSSI connectivity on demand without replacing entire units. The technical implementation ensures signal integrity and compatibility with the host concentrator's power and management systems.
Key Product Advantages
The 10301-ECI module offers targeted advantages for networks requiring HSSI connectivity. Its design focuses on seamless integration and reliable performance within ECI Networks' AAC series environment.
Concentrator Compatibility
This module is specifically validated for AAC-2 and AAC-3 Multi-service Access Concentrators, ensuring full operational compatibility and management integration.
- Tested with AAC-2 concentrators
- Validated for AAC-3 concentrators
- Maintains system management features
Dedicated HSSI Port
Provides a single HSSI port operating at 51.2 Mbps, offering a straightforward solution for adding serial connectivity to compatible concentrators.
- Single-port design
- 51.2 Mbps throughput
- HSSI interface standard
Deployment / Use Cases
This HSSI Physical Layer Module is deployed in networking environments where serial interface connectivity is required for specific devices or legacy systems. It enables AAC-2 and AAC-3 concentrators to interface with equipment that uses HSSI protocols.
Common use cases include connecting to legacy routers, switches, or specialized networking equipment that utilize HSSI for high-speed serial communication. The module allows these connections to be integrated into modern network architectures without requiring separate interface devices. It's particularly valuable in migration scenarios where older equipment must coexist with newer infrastructure.
Legacy Equipment Integration
Enables AAC series concentrators to connect with legacy networking devices that use HSSI interfaces, facilitating technology migration and coexistence.
Specialized Networking
Supports specialized applications requiring dedicated serial connections at 51.2 Mbps, such as certain industrial or telecommunications scenarios.
Highlights
- Single HSSI port expansion module for ECI Networks concentrators
- Maximum data transfer rate of 51.2 Mbps
- Compatible with AAC-2 and AAC-3 Multi-service Access Concentrators
- Designed for data networking applications
- Expands connectivity options without replacing host equipment
- Follows standard expansion module form factor
- Enables legacy HSSI equipment integration
- Supports point-to-point serial connections
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | E.C.I. NETWORKS |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10301-ECI |
| Brand Name | ECI Networks |
| Product Model | 10301 |
| Product Name | AAC-2/AAC-3 HSSI Physical Layer Module |
| Product Type | Expansion Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x HSSI |
| Media & Performance | |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 51.2 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | AAC-3 Multi-service Access Concentrator AAC-2 Multi-service Access Concentrator |
FAQ
What concentrator models is this HSSI module compatible with?
This HSSI Physical Layer Module is specifically compatible with ECI Networks AAC-3 Multi-service Access Concentrator and AAC-2 Multi-service Access Concentrator. It has been validated for integration with these models to ensure proper electrical, mechanical, and management functionality within their expansion slots.
What type of interface and speed does this module provide?
The module provides one HSSI (High-Speed Serial Interface) port with a maximum data transfer rate of 51.2 Mbps. HSSI is a standard serial interface used in networking equipment for high-speed point-to-point connections, making this module suitable for integrating legacy or specialized devices that require this interface type.
How is this expansion module typically used in networking environments?
This module is typically used to add HSSI connectivity to compatible ECI Networks concentrators in data networking environments. Common applications include connecting to legacy routers, switches, or specialized equipment that use HSSI interfaces, enabling these devices to integrate with modern network infrastructure managed through AAC-2 or AAC-3 concentrators.