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On Mar 8, 2017 8:49 PM, "George Skorup" <[email protected]> wrote: ZTE fined $900M by US Commerce Dept for selling telco gear to Iran and North Korea. Hmmm.... On 3/8/2017 8:04 PM, Chris Fabien wrote: Gerard, Looking at Baltic's website they seem to sell several software licenses for this ZTE GPON equipment. Like $50 per PON Port license, $5.50 per ONT, etc. Also $2100 for some server software. Are these required? Are you buying them on AliBaba? Or does it somehow work without the licenscing/server software? Thanks Chris On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Gerard Dupont III <[email protected]> wrote: > That's the chassis. Then add the GTGH 16 port line card or the GTGO 8 port > card. > > We use the Huawei ETP4830-A1 power supply and a string of telco batteries > or you can replace one of the SMXA supervisor/uplink cards with a PRAM and > do AC directly inside the C320. > > There are slight differences between these parts. For example, the SMXA > uplink card has different subcards. One is 10G and other is just 1G. Card > SMXA subcard UCDC/3 is what you want for 10G. Same for the ETP4830-A1, one > of the subcards has ethernet and the other 2 models only have RS232/RS485. > > > > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Jason McKemie < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Is something like this a smaller version of what you're using? >> >> https://wholesaler.alibaba.com/product-detail/Original-ZTE-O >> LT-ZXA10-Mini-Device_60221381720.html?spm=a2700.7724838.0.0.zODsrR&s=p >> >> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Chuck Hogg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Ok, so my keyboard makes me look drunk Gerard says... >>> >>> I've got 4 chassis's no problem, all with Class C optics. LOL! >>> >>> Regards, >>> Chuck >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Chuck Hogg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I've to 4 chassis so far and never a problem. Not buying Alphion, ZTE. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Chuck >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 6:12 PM, Paul Stewart <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Interesting …. do they work ok? >>>>> >>>>> I came from Calix and Adtran world for GPON/ONT stuff … considerably >>>>> more than that. I did look at some DWDM stuff from China and it was total >>>>> junk in my opinion - some people like it .. not my thing. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 6, 2017, at 2:48 PM, Chuck Hogg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm importing direct from China. 16Port OLT with Class Optics and >>>>> Power Supply for $3200. ONT's for $25. PLC's from $2-10 depending on the >>>>> split. Check Alibaba. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Chuck >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 2:31 PM, George Skorup < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yup. My plan is to start 32:1 and knock it down to 16:1 and throw in >>>>>> another OLT if needed. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 3/6/2017 12:01 PM, Josh Reynolds wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Google did 32x1. Common at the time of their initial deployment was >>>>>> 64x1. The company I just got off the ground did 16x1. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 6, 2017 11:47 AM, "Sterling Jacobson" <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> AE gets to be a headache with power costs and heat control in >>>>>>> cabinets. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Low oversub GPON is plenty good for now and probably well into the >>>>>>> future. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I believe that is what Google did, maybe 8:1 max split? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The temptation with GPON is to stretch it to the limits, which might >>>>>>> cause some re-splicing down the road if you want super high FDX. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> AE doesn’t have that problem even with equipment a decade old I can >>>>>>> still supply the same SFP+ switch with 180Gbps each if I want to carry >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> much on the backhaul. Equipment is super cheap, and it’s essentially >>>>>>> backwards compatible with GPON if your neighborhood runs are short like >>>>>>> mine. But again, lots of power is required. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >>>>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, March 5, 2017 8:08 AM >>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Calix has NG PON2 which does 10 Gbps per wavelength and multiple >>>>>>> wavelengths all overlaid on GPON so nothing in the OSP has to change. >>>>>>> All >>>>>>> the splitters etc still work. That will give everyone on the PON 312.5 >>>>>>> Mbps symmetrical all at the same time. So oversubscribing 3:1 you could >>>>>>> sell 1G symmetrical to everyone and probably not run out of headroom. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* Carlos Alcantar >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, March 05, 2017 3:35 AM >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> to add to this post with the new PON technologies being released >>>>>>> this year giving everyone 1G FDX is going to be a non issue. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Carlos Alcantar >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Race Communications / Race Team Member >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1325 Howard Ave. #604, Burlingame, CA. 94010 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Phone: +1 415 376 3314 <%28415%29%20376-3314> / [email protected] / >>>>>>> http://www.race.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* Af <[email protected]> on behalf of George Skorup < >>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, March 4, 2017 8:44:29 PM >>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm not really worried about POTS and RF. Everyone is using cell >>>>>>> phones and watching Netflix. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The AE deployment is a total waste of equipment and resources for >>>>>>> the utilization we're seeing. I have to go there next week and turn up >>>>>>> another switch. The 1Gbps feed is averaging less than 100Mbps every >>>>>>> night. >>>>>>> The network owner was convinced that everyone had to have 1G FDX. They >>>>>>> just >>>>>>> don't realize how much electronics and power is required for 1k ports. >>>>>>> There's less than 100 customers so far, so please, for the love of god, >>>>>>> lets fix this now! We'll see what happens. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyway.. this project we're looking to do on our own is a >>>>>>> neighborhood of rich bitches. We already have PMP450 there and it works >>>>>>> fine. They "want more speed" and if they're willing to put up some cash >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> it, then we'll build it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 3/4/2017 9:55 PM, Josh Reynolds wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alphion does, yes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 4, 2017 9:53 PM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What kind of costs are you talking? >>>>>>> Does it talk to ONTs? ONTs with POTS ports? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sterling is AE, I know his costs are pretty low. >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: George Skorup Sent: Saturday, March >>>>>>> 04, 2017 8:39 PM To: [email protected] ; [email protected] Subject: >>>>>>> [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We're looking to do another "fiberhood" with GPON instead of AE this >>>>>>> time around. I remember Chuck Hogg mentioned Alphion. Has anyone >>>>>>> deployed >>>>>>> the AOLT-4200? Looks like a good solution. Or what else have you used >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> small deployments? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
