About This Part
The Ericsson KRC161 647/1 is a critical component within the Ericsson Radio System portfolio, specifically identified as a Radio 2218 B42B unit. This advanced remote radio unit (RRU) is engineered to deliver robust and high-capacity radio access for modern cellular networks. As part of the Radio 2218 series, it is designed for flexible deployment scenarios, typically mounted near the antenna to minimize feeder loss and optimize signal integrity. Operating within the B42B frequency band, which corresponds to the 3.4-3.6 GHz TDD spectrum, this unit is highly suitable for dense urban environments and capacity layer deployments, supporting advanced LTE-TDD functionalities and often serving as a foundational element for future 5G New Radio (NR) upgrades. Key technical specifications include its compact and weather-resistant form factor, ensuring reliable outdoor operation, and its integration capabilities with Ericsson's baseband units via CPRI interfaces. The KRC161 647/1 facilitates efficient spectrum utilization through features like multi-antenna configurations and supports high data throughput, crucial for delivering enhanced mobile broadband experiences. The Ericsson KRC161 647/1 finds its primary application in expanding and enhancing the radio access network (RAN) infrastructure of mobile network operators globally. It is typically deployed at cell sites, mounted on towers, rooftops, or poles, to provide localized coverage and capacity in areas with high data traffic demand. This unit seamlessly integrates into the broader Ericsson Radio System, supporting advanced LTE-TDD networks and laying the groundwork for future 5G deployments by leveraging its B42B frequency band capabilities. Industries benefiting from its deployment include telecommunications service providers seeking to densify their networks, improve user experience in congested areas, or provide fixed wireless access solutions in specific regions. The Radio 2218 B42B addresses critical challenges such as increasing data demands, the need for improved spectral efficiency, and the reduction of operational expenditures through its energy-efficient design. It serves as an essential upgrade path for operators looking to modernize their existing infrastructure, replace older generation radio equipment, or rapidly expand network capacity to meet evolving subscriber needs and competitive market pressures. For B2B clients seeking cost-effective and reliable infrastructure solutions, Revo Distribution Limited offers used and professionally refurbished units of the Part Number KRC161 647/1. Our inventory provides a strategic advantage for telecom operators and data centre providers looking to expand or upgrade their networks efficiently without incurring the significant capital expenditure associated with new equipment. By providing access to high-quality, pre-owned Ericsson hardware, Revo enables clients to extend the operational lifecycle of their existing infrastructure, ensuring continued service delivery and maximizing return on investment. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and quality assurance processes to meet stringent performance standards, guaranteeing reliability comparable to new equipment. This approach not only supports sustainable network development by promoting equipment reuse but also allows operators to rapidly deploy or replace critical components, maintaining network continuity and competitiveness. Revo is committed to being a trusted partner in supplying essential telecom and data centre equipment, facilitating robust and scalable network solutions for our global clientele.