Nortel NTFN14GA Passport 6480: DS1A-8P 8-Port DS1 ATM INV MUX FP Function Processor Module

Nortel NTFN14GA Passport 6480: DS1A-8P 8-Port DS1 ATM INV MUX FP Function Processor Module
Nortel NTFN14GA Passport 6480: DS1A-8P 8-Port DS1 ATM INV MUX FP Function Processor Module
The Nortel Passport 6480 DS1A-8P is an 8-port DS1 ATM interface multiplexing function processor module designed for high-density carrier and enterprise environments. Engineered to provide reliable DS1 to ATM conversion, this module integrates seamles... Read More
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  • In Stock: 1
  • Manufacturer: Nortel
  • Model or Part: NTFN14GA
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 15.00lb
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Overview

The Nortel Passport 6480 DS1A-8P is an 8-port DS1 ATM interface multiplexing function processor module designed for high-density carrier and enterprise environments. Engineered to provide reliable DS1 to ATM conversion, this module integrates seamlessly into the Passport 6480 chassis, delivering low latency and robust performance for voice, data and video traffic.

Key Features

  • Eight independent DS1 ports with full ATM cell mapping
  • Integrated inverse multiplexing (INV MUX) for bandwidth optimization
  • Plug-in form factor for quick installation and removal
  • Supports both transparent and non-transparent ATM modes
  • Built-in diagnostics and status LEDs for easy troubleshooting
  • Compatible with existing Nortel Passport 6480 system firmware

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: NTFN14GA
  • Number of DS1 ports: 8
  • Interface type: DS1A (E1/DS1) to ATM
  • Maximum ATM cell rate: 155.52 Mbps per port
  • Power consumption: 12 W (typical) per module
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
  • Dimensions: 3U rack height, 19 inch width
  • Connector type: RJ48C for DS1, standard ATM connector

Applications

The DS1A-8P module is ideal for service providers and large enterprises that require efficient transport of multiple DS1 circuits over an ATM backbone. Typical deployments include:

  • Carrier edge aggregation for voice and data services
  • Enterprise WAN extensions linking remote sites
  • Multimedia streaming and video conferencing over ATM networks
  • Backup and disaster recovery links that need low latency
  • Network modernization projects transitioning from legacy TDM to packet-based architectures

By leveraging the Passport 6480 DS1A-8P, customers gain scalable bandwidth, simplified network management and a proven solution that maximizes the value of existing DS1 investments while preparing the infrastructure for future ATM-based services.