Falcon-MX
Carrier grade 10 Gigabit aggregation/demarcation system with advanced Synchronization and Timing options
Falcon-MX is a high performance, 10G service aggregation and demarcation system that delivers carrier-grade services in compact form factor and designed for extended temperature ranges.
Among its unique capabilities are 2.5GE support, providing an intermediate step for high-speed access, and advanced timing functions, based on Fibrolan's Timing portfolio and technology.
- 10G service aggregation/demarcation unit for business Ethernet and mobile backhaul
- Based on 3rd generation Falcon platform with 160Gbps throughput
- Full set of MEF CE2.0 compliant services
- Advanced QoS and service level traffic management
- Complete OAM toolbox (802.1ag, Y.1731, RFC2544, Y.1564) for OPEX reduction
- Advanced high speed protection mechanisms for link, path, and ring service resilience
- SDN and NFV ready with expansion slot for processing cores
- Compact design, with low power consumption
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Interfaces & Indicators
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Falcon-MX/428
- 24 x 100/1000BaseX (SFP)
- 4 x 10/100/1000BaseT (RJ45)
- 4 x 1/2.5/10G (SFP+)
Note: most SFP ports can operate at 2.5Gbps
- Supported SFP/SFP+: MM, SM, SFS, CWDM, DWDM, Copper
- 1 x RS232 (RJ45) Console
- 1 x USB port (console)
- LEDs:
- Power (per PS)
- CPU
- Alarm
- Link/Activity (per port)
- Aux. module (Rubidium, processing engine for SDN/NFV, etc.)
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Architecture & Forwarding
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- Hybrid (ASIC-FPGA) HW architecture
- 1GB RAM, 256MB flash memory
- L2 forwarding (802.1D MAC bridging)
- Flow-based forwarding
- Performance: wire-speed, on all ports, all frame sizes
- Switching fabric: 160Gbps, non-blocking
- MTU: 10K bytes
- MAC table: 32K addresses
- VLANs: 4K concurrent
- Provider bridging: 802.1ad (Q-in-Q)
- Private VLANS
- L1-L4 ACLs
- Multicast:
- IGMPv3 snooping
- MLD snooping
- Up to 8K MC groups
- IP/MPLS:*
- LSR/LER
- MPLS-TP
- Static routes
- Dynamic L3 routing
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Quality of Service
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- Classification based on L1-L4 information
- Ingress policing per flow (MEF BW profiles)
- Two rate, 3-color marking
- Hierarchical queuing/scheduling
- Hierarchical shaping
- Priority based flow control (802.1Qbb)
- Scheduling: Strict and DWRR (WFQ equivalent)
- 4 drop precedence levels w/ WRED and tail drop for CA
- P-bit and DSCP remarking
- Storm control: UC, MC, BC
- QoS Control Lists
- Compliant with 3GPP QoS requirements for LTE backhaul
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Protection
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- Link aggregation: static or LACP
- Linear protection: G.8031
- Ring protection: G.8032v2
- Fault propagation
- Spanning tree: STP, RSTP, MSTP
- Loop protection
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OAM & Diagnostics
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- IEEE802.3ah link OAM
- IEEE802.1ag CFM
- ITU-T Y.1731 PM
- RFC2544 traffic generator & analyzer (HW based)
- L2/L3 loopbacks with MAC/IP swap
- SFP diagnostics (SFF-8472)
- Traffic mirroring and Remote mirroring
- sFlow
- Throughput metering
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Management
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- CLI: Console (RS232), Telnet, SSH1/2
- SNMP: v1/v2c/v3, extensive MIBs
- Web: HTTP/HTTPS
- Multiple Management VLANsupport
- IPv6 management
- RADIUS, TACACS+
- 802.1x (port/MAC based)
- DHCP client & relay (incl. option 82)
- Link discovery: LLDP
- Integrated NTP client and Server
- Text based config files
- Integrated into the NetACE NMS
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Synchronization (G models)
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- Synchronous Ethernet (SE models)
- 8261, G.8262 (SE models)
- ESMC (G.8264, SE models)
- Built-in Stratum 3 clock (SE models)
- 2 x SMA connectors for 1PPS/Clk, in/out (SE models)
- Physical interfaces:
- 2 x SMA connectors for 1PPS/Clk, in/out
- BITS
- ToD/1PPS
- GNSS active antenna (5VDC)
- IEEE1588-2008 (PTP):
- Ordinary Clock (master, slave)
- Transparent Clock
- Boundary Clock
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Power & Environmental
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- Dual, redundant, hot swappable power supplies
- Power consumption: typical <50W
- Operating temperature:
- Standard: -10°C ÷ +50°C (14°F ÷ 122°F)
- Extended: -20°C ÷ +65°C (-40°F ÷ 149°F)
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Model
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Part#
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Description
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| Falcon-MX/428/A |
7120 |
Access Service Aggregator, 24x100/1000BaseX (SFP), 4x10/100/1000BaseT, 4x10GE (SFP+)
1 removable AC power supply (FPS10012/A), CE SW license |
| Falcon-MX/428/A/ET |
7120E |
Access Service Aggregator, 24x100/1000BaseX (SFP), 4x10/100/1000BaseT, 4x10GE (SFP+)
1 removable AC power supply (FPS10012/A), CE SW license, extended temperature range |
| Falcon-MX/428/D |
7121 |
Access Service Aggregator, 24x100/1000BaseX (SFP), 4x10/100/1000BaseT, 4x10GE (SFP+)
1 removable DC power supply (FPS10012/D), CE SW license |
| Falcon-MX/428/D/ET |
7121E |
Access Service Aggregator, 24x100/1000BaseX (SFP), 4x10/100/1000BaseT, 4x10GE (SFP+)
1 removable DC power supply (FPS10012/D), CE SW license, extended temperature range |
Notes:
- Specifications are subject to change w/o prior notice
- For a complete list of available Falcon models, please contact Fibrolan
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