Data Sheet

RICi-622GE
Gigabit Ethernet over 2 x STM-4/OC-12 Network
Termination Unit

• Gigabit-to-STM-4/OC-12 bridge, offering up to 1000 Mbps access rates

• MEF 9. MEF 14 EPL and EVPL certified. EPL and EVPL flow-based services with
flexible mapping of the user traffic into Ethernet flows
• SDH/SONET loopback detection and bidirectional fault propagation
• High-resiliency product offering redundancy for Gigabit Ethernet port, SDH/SONET
port, and power supply
• Inband or out-of-band management with various access methods and applications

Connects Gigabit supporting SNMPv3, SSL, SSH, and RADIUS authentication

Ethernet LANs over up RICi-622GE is a state-of-the-art network Typical applications include aggregating up
termination unit (NTU) that bridges to eight remote IP DSLAM backhauling
to two STM-4/OC-12 between Gigabit Ethernet networks and sites (Figure 1), enterprise connectivity
STM-4/OC-12 networks, providing simple, (Figure 2), and high-bandwidth private line
links efficient, and cost-effective Gigabit services.
Ethernet connectivity over SDH/SONET RICi-622GE is equipped with two
networks. The device offers a migration STM-4/OC-12 ports with SFP-based optical
path for connecting future-ready IP interfaces, offering either 1.2 Gbps with
devices to existing SDH/SONET networks link bonding using VCAT (G.707/Y.1322)
at up to 1.2 Gbps access rates. and LCAS (G.7042), or 1+1 link protection
RICi-622GE complies with RAD’s unique mechanism (unidirectional MSP/APS) to
set of EtherAccessTM features. This feature increase service uptime. The unit has two
set provides services and carrier backhaul Gigabit Ethernet ports that support Gigabit
applications over low and high-speed Ethernet link redundancy based on
SDH/SONET and PDH circuits, from standard link aggregation protocol
fractional and full E1/T1 or E3/T3 over IEEE 802.3ad. The Gigabit Ethernet ports
STM-1/OC-3c or STM-4/OC-12 to Gigabit can be ordered with SFP-based optical
Ethernet. interfaces or 10/100/1000BaseT
interfaces.

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Gigabit Ethernet over 2 x STM-4/OC-12 Network Termination Unit

FLEXIBLE TRAFFIC MAPPING For prioritizing user traffic, RICi-622GE FAULT PROPAGATION
features up to four separate queues.
The incoming customer traffic is mapped The unit features a user-configurable
to the Ethernet flows (EVCs) using the The queues handle traffic with different bidirectional fault propagation mechanism
following per-port criteria: service demands, such as real-time traffic, that notifies local and remote equipment
premium data, or best-effort data. of faulty conditions. This enables routers
• Port-based (All-in-one bundling)
• User port + CE-VID The preceding capabilities allow service and switches on both ends of the link to
providers to offer different services and reroute traffic.
• User port + CE-VLAN priority.
traffic types over the same link.
Each Ethernet flow can either have a SDH/SONET alarms can optionally
single service assigned to it or up to eight SDH/SONET TIMING OPTIONS propagate and cause the Gigabit Ethernet
services that are differentiated by the link to shut down. The Gigabit Ethernet
The user can define the following
CE-VLAN P-bits (EVC.CoS). alarms can also be propagated over the
SDH/SONET clock sources:
SDH/SONET link.
ENCAPSULATION • Internal
• Recovered from STM-4/OC-12 MANAGEMENT
Traffic is encapsulated with: interface.
• Generic Framing Procedure (ITU-T The unit can be managed with the
G.7041, ANSI T1-105.02), framed SDH/SONET LINK REDUNDANCY following ports and applications:
mode The unit supports a 1+1 link protection • Out-of-band management via Fast
mechanism (APS), according to the Ethernet or RS-232 port
• Link Access Procedure for SDH/SONET
ITU-T G.841 requirements (unidirectional • Remote inband management via
(LAPS) protocol following draft
MSP). Additional protection is provided by SDH/SONET or Gigabit Ethernet port.
recommendation ITU-T X.86.
the VCAT and LCAS protocols. Remote management is performed
using Telnet, Web browser, or an
QUALITY OF SERVICE – QoS
GIGABIT ETHERNET LINK REDUNDANCY SNMP-based management system.
Different service types require different
To allow reliable and uninterrupted
levels of QoS to be provided end-to-end. service, the Gigabit Ethernet ports can be SECURITY
QoS can be defined per subscriber as well set to work in 1:1 or 1+1 automatic RICi-622GE supports the following security
as per service. QoS has two aspects: rate protection switching mode, according to protocols, providing a high level of
limitation and traffic prioritization. link aggregation protocol (IEEE 802.3ad). client-server communication security.
Two policing mechanisms (upstream and • SNMPv3
MEF COMPLIANCE
downstream) are applied per service. The
• RADIUS authentication
policing mechanisms operate according to RICi-622GE is certified by the Metro
Ethernet Forum (MEF) for the following • SSL for Web-based management
the dual leaky bucket mechanism
services: application
(CIR+CBS, EIR + EBS: two rates, three
MEF 9: EPL, EVPL • SSH for Secure Shell communication
colors).
session.
MEF 14: EPL, EVPL

Figure 1. Aggregation of IP DSLAM Backhauling

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GIGABIT ETHERNET INTERFACE INDICATORS

Specifications
Number of Ports General
STM-4/OC-12 INTERFACE 2 RDY (green) – Startup status
Number of Ports TST (yellow) – Test status
Port Combinations
2 MAJ ALM (red) – Major alarm status
2 built-in electrical (RJ-45) MIN ALM (red) – Minor alarm status
SFPs 2 fiber optic (SFP) PWR (green, on power supply) –
SFP-5: 850 nm multimode, Interface Type Power status ()
550 m (1804 ft)
1000BaseLx/1000BaseSx, or GbE, MNG ETH (per port)
SFP-6: 1310 nm single mode,
10/100/1000BaseT
10 km (6.2 miles) LINK (green) – LAN link integrity status
SFP-6D: 1310 nm single mode, DDM, SFPs ACT (yellow) – LAN data activity status
10 km (6.2 miles) SFP-5: 850 nm multimode, SDH/SONET
550 m (1804 ft)
Data Rate ON LINE (green) – STM-4/OC-12 link
SFP-6: 1310 nm single mode, connection status
Up to 1.2 Gbps
10 km (6.2 miles) LOS (red) – STM-4/OC-12 loss of signal
Operation Mode SFP-6D: 1310 nm single mode, DDM, status
SDH/SONET 10 km (6.2 miles)

Compliance GENERAL
Compliance
SDH: ITU-T G.957 Relevant sections of IEEE 802.3 Power
SONET: GR-253-core MEF 9: EPL, EVPL AC: 100 to 240 VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz
MEF 14: EPL, EVPL DC: –48 VDC (–40 to –72 VDC)
Framing
SDH: ITU-T G.707, G.708, G.709 Data Rate Power Consumption
SONET: ANSI T1.105-1995, GR-253-core 1000BaseLx/1000BaseSx: 1000 Mbps AC: 40W
Both OC-3 and OC-3c are supported 10/100/1000BaseT: 10/100/1000 Mbps DC: 38W

Encapsulation Maximum Frame Size Physical

Generic Framing Procedure (ITU T G.7041, 9600 bytes Regular unit:
ANSI T1-105.02) Height: 43.7 mm (1.7 in)
Link Access Procedure for SDH/SONET Connector Width: 440 mm (17.3 in)
(LAPS) (ITU-T X.86) SFP-based optical interface: LC Depth: 240 mm (9.4 in)
Electrical interface: RJ-45 Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb)
Bonding
Link Capacity Adjustment Scheme (LCAS): NEBS-compliant unit:
compliant with G.7042 MANAGEMENT PORTS Height: 43.7 mm (1.7 in)
Virtual Concatenation (VCAT): compliant Width: 541 mm (21.3 in)
Out-of-Band Ethernet Management
with G.707/Y.1322 Depth: 240 mm (9.4 in)
Port Weight: 4.9 kg (10.8 lb)
Timing Type: 10/100BaseT
Internal Connector: RJ-45 Environment
Recovered from STM-4/OC-12 interface Temperature:
Control Port Regular unit:
Interface Type Interface: V.24/RS-232 DCE 0–50°C (32 –122°F)
Optical SFP-based Connector: 9-pin D-type, female NEBS-compliant unit:
Connector Format: Asynchronous 0–55°C (32 –131°F)
LC, SC/APC Data rate: 9.6, 19.2, or 115.2 kbps Humidity: Up to 90%, non-condensing
Selectable word format: 7 or 8 bits, no
parity, 7-bit odd or even parity

Figure 2. Point-to-Point Ethernet Private Line over SDH/SONET

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RICi-622GE
Gigabit Ethernet over 2 x STM-4/OC-12 Network Termination Unit

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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Ordering & SDH/SONET port interface types: AC power cord
RICi-622GE/*/%/&/S SFP5 Single SFP-5 transceiver DC power connection kit (if DC power
SFP6 Single SFP-6 transceiver supply is ordered)
Legend
SFP6D Single SFP-6D transceiver
* Number of power supplies and type: RM-34
2XSFP5 Dual SFP-5 transceivers
AC 100 to 240 VAC Hardware kit for mounting one regular
2XSFP6 Dual SFP-6 transceivers
48 –48 VDC RICi-622GE unit in a 19-inch rack (if the
2XSFP6D Dual SFP-6D transceivers non-NEBS option is ordered)
ACR Dual 100 to 240 VAC
NULL Two empty SFP slots
48R Dual –48 VDC Notes: RM-34-23
% Gigabit Ethernet port interface types: • If a single SFP is ordered, the second slot is Hardware kit for mounting one
SFP5 Single SFP-5 transceiver empty. NEBS-compliant RICi-622GE unit in a
SFP6 Single SFP-6 transceiver • For detailed specifications of the SFP 23-inch rack (if the NEBS option is
SFP6D Single SFP-6D transceiver transceivers, see the SFP Transceivers ordered)
data sheet.
2XSFP5 Dual SFP-5 transceivers CBL-DB9F-DB9M-STR
• It is strongly recommended to order this device
2XSFP6D Dual SFP-6D transceivers with original RAD SFPs installed. This will ensure Control port cable
2XUTP Dual built-in that prior to shipping, RAD has performed
10/100/1000BT, comprehensive functional quality tests on the
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
RJ-45 connector entire assembled unit, including the SFP devices. RICi-622GE-PS/AC
RAD cannot guarantee full compliance to product 100-240 VAC power supply module
NULL Two empty SFP slots
specifications for units using non-RAD SFPs.
Note: If a single SFP is ordered, the second slot is
S NEBS-3 compliancy: RICi-622GE-PS/48
empty.
N3 NEBS-3 compliant -48 VDC power supply module
Note: If N3 is not specified, the unit supplied is
19-inch, not NEBS-3 compliant. WM-34
Hardware kit for mounting one regular
RICi-622GE unit on a wall (if the non-NEBS
option is ordered)
Product Comparison Table

Feature RICi-155GE RIC-155GE

(Ver. 1.0) (Ver. 2.0B)
Frame Size (Bytes) 64–9600 64–1664
Ethernet Flows Yes No
QoS 802.1p 802.1p
Port-based
MEF Certification MEF 9: EPL, EVPL No
MEF 14: EPL, EVPL
Number of Queues 4 (strict) 4 (strict)
Encapsulation GFP (G.7041), Packet-over-SDH/SONET
LAPS (X.86) (POS)
Traffic Mapping Port-based (All-in-one bundling) N/A
User port + CE-VID
User port + CE-VLAN priority
SDH/SONET Redundancy APS 1+1 No
Gigabit Ethernet Redundancy Yes No
Hot-Swappable Power Supplies Yes Yes

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