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InterReach Fusion Wideband System Description
Page 10 InterReach Fusion Wideband Installation, Operation, and Reference Manual
© 2013 TE Connectivity Ltd D-620616-0-20 Rev H TECP-77-044 Issue 7 May 2013
SYSTEMHARDWAREDESCRIPTION
TheInterReachFusionWidebandsystemconsistsofthreemodularcomponents:
19"rack‐mountableMainHub(connects
toupto4ExpansionHubs,exceptfortheOnePort
MainHubconfigurationthatsupports1ExpansionHub)
Conve
rtsRFsignalstoopticalIFonthedownlink;opticalIF‐to‐RFontheuplink
Micropr
ocessorcontrolled(foralarms,monitoring,andcontrol)
Auto‐conf
igurablebands
Simpl
exinterfacetoRFsource
Periodicallypolls
alldownstreamRAUsforsystemstatus,andautomaticallyreportsany
faultorwarningconditions
19”rackmoun
tableExpansionHub(connectstoupto8RemoteAccessUnits)
Opticalsignal
conversiontoelectricalonthedownlink;electricaltoopticalontheuplink
Micropr
ocessorcontrolled(foralarms,monitoring,andcontrol)
Software
configurableband(basedoncommandsfromtheMainHub)
Supp
liesDCpowertoRAUsoverCATVcable.
RemoteAccessU
nit(RAU)
ConvertsIFsignalstoRFonthedownlink;RF‐to‐IFontheuplink
Micropr
ocessorcontrolled(foralarms,monitoring,andcontrol)
Multi‐
bandprotocolindependent,frequencyspecificunits
TheminimumconfigurationofaFusionWidebandsyste
misoneMainHub,oneExpansionHub,
andoneRAU(1‐1‐1).ThemaximumconfigurationofasystemisoneMainHub,fourExpansion
Hubs,and32RAUs(1‐4‐32).Multiplesystemscanbecombinedtoprovidelargerconfigurations.
NOTE: The Fusion Wideband One Port Main Hub (PN: FSNW1MH21P, FSNW2MH31P,
FSNW3MH1P,FSNW4MH1P,andFSNW5MH1P)configurationisacostreducedversion of
theFusionWideba ndMainHubandsupportsonlyoneExpans ionHub(upto8RA
Us).
TheFu
sionWidebandOnePortMainHubis“softwarelocked”to1port2fiberports.
Additionalportsaredisabledinternally.Pleasedonotattempttoremovethefront
panelfiberportplate,sincedoingsowillvoidtheproductwarranty.