APEX3000 | APEX3000 High Density Universal Edge QAM

Available in:
Asia
Australia/New Zealand
EMEA
Latin America
North America

High Density Universal Edge QAM that supports up to 1536 QAM channels (4 RU chassis)

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Features and Benefits

The APEX3000 is an ultra-dense, fully redundant, state-of-the-art chassis-based edge QAM platform. Its ability to save power and provide excellent RF performance for QAM delivery is ideal for linear broadcast applications as well as narrowcast applications such as VOD, Cloud DVR, SDV and M-CMTS.

The APEX3000 provides operators a unique platform to converge QAM services on a single EQAM platform today, while also providing a migration path to support the network’s future needs.

Delivers field-proven platform supporting convergence of data and video on the same RF port
Includes application support: Linear Broadcast; Video on Demand (session-based and CTE encryption); Cloud DVR; DVB Simulcrypt, M-CMTS; standards-based Switched Digital Video
Provides integrated MediaCipher encryption for Linear Broadcast, DTA, PPV
Features a Fully agile RF QAM design
Offers 32 RF ports in a 4 RU chassis and supports a pay-as you-grow QAM upgrade model with support for up to 48 QAM channels per RF port

Specifications

Product classification

Regional Availability	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America
Product Type	Edge QAM

General Specifications

Hot Swappable	Yes
IGMPv3	Supported
Load Sharing	Yes
Maximum Allowed RF Output Power	4 dB above DRFI specification
MER	Equalized – typically > 49 dB \| Unequalized – typically > 45 dB
Optical SFP+ Support	850 nm
Per QAM RF Output Power Adjustment	0 dB to -4 dB per QAM channel
Physical Ports	Twelve 10 GigE SFP+ interfaces
Power Supplies	One or two per chassis (ac or dc)
Rack Units	4
RF Connector Interface	‘F’ type connector, 75 ohm
RF Frequency Range	57 - 999 MHz
RF Performance	Meets/Exceeds DOCSIS 3.0 DRFI Specifications
SFP Support	SFP+ ports also support SFP optics and SFP 1000 Base-T Modules

Dimensions

Height	177.8 mm \| 7 in
Width	660.4 mm \| 26 in
Depth	439.42 mm \| 17.3 in

Electrical Specifications

MPEG Data	Receive only (10 GbE)
Power Consumption, typical	1450 W
Power Supply Range, ac	180 - 240 V
Power Supply Range, dc	-40 to -70 V

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature	0 °C to +40 °C (+32 °F to +104 °F)
Operating Humidity	5%–95%

Packaging and Weights

Weight, gross

58.967 kg | 130 lb

Product classification

Regional Availability	Asia \| Australia/New Zealand \| EMEA \| Latin America \| North America
Product Type	Edge QAM

General Specifications

Hot Swappable	Yes
IGMPv3	Supported
Load Sharing	Yes
Maximum Allowed RF Output Power	4 dB above DRFI specification
MER	Equalized – typically > 49 dB \| Unequalized – typically > 45 dB
Optical SFP+ Support	850 nm
Per QAM RF Output Power Adjustment	0 dB to -4 dB per QAM channel
Physical Ports	Twelve 10 GigE SFP+ interfaces
Power Supplies	One or two per chassis (ac or dc)
Rack Units	4
RF Connector Interface	‘F’ type connector, 75 ohm
RF Frequency Range	57 - 999 MHz
RF Performance	Meets/Exceeds DOCSIS 3.0 DRFI Specifications
SFP Support	SFP+ ports also support SFP optics and SFP 1000 Base-T Modules