About This Part
The Alcatel-Lucent E1 CE (Customer Edge) is a vital component in telecommunications networks, engineered to terminate E1 digital transmission lines. E1 is a standard digital carrier system, widely adopted outside North America, providing a data rate of 2.048 Mbps. This device facilitates the connection between a customer's premises equipment (CPE) and the service provider's core network, or it can be deployed for inter-network connectivity within a carrier's infrastructure. It typically handles the multiplexing and demultiplexing of 32 time slots (30 for voice/data, 2 for signaling/synchronization) into a single E1 stream. Common use cases for the E1 CE include providing dedicated voice trunks for PBX systems, connecting remote offices via leased lines, or delivering high-speed data services over traditional copper infrastructure. In data center environments, such equipment might be utilized for out-of-band management connections, legacy system integration, or establishing connectivity to older telecom infrastructure for specialized services. While specific technical specifications for SKU 90-2517-32/E are not detailed, Alcatel-Lucent E1 CE devices are known for robust E1 interface capabilities, including support for standard line coding (HDB3), framing (G.704), and comprehensive alarm monitoring, ensuring reliability and interoperability. Revo Distribution Limited supplies used and refurbished Alcatel-Lucent E1 CE units to support businesses and service providers in maintaining or expanding their existing telecom infrastructure. As a B2B supplier, Revo provides cost-effective access to high-quality, tested equipment, ensuring continued operation and compatibility with legacy systems. Our inventory of such parts helps extend the lifecycle of critical network components, offering a sustainable and economical alternative to new hardware procurement. This particular E1 CE model addresses the ongoing demand for reliable E1 connectivity solutions in various operational scenarios.
