About This Part
The Ericsson KRC161282/2, identified as an RRUS12B3, is a high-performance Remote Radio Unit (RRU) integral to modern cellular network infrastructure. As part of the Ericsson Radio System product family, this compact and robust unit is engineered for outdoor deployment, typically mounted near antennas on towers, poles, or rooftops. Its primary function is to handle the radio frequency (RF) processing, amplification, and transmission/reception of cellular signals, effectively bridging the gap between the baseband unit (BBU) and the antenna system. The KRC161282/2 supports multiple radio access technologies, including LTE, and is designed to operate across common cellular frequency spectrums, providing significant power output for extended coverage and enhanced capacity. Connectivity to the baseband unit is typically facilitated via Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI) links, ensuring high-speed data transfer and precise synchronization. Its advanced design emphasizes energy efficiency and robust performance in diverse environmental conditions, making it a critical component for optimizing network performance and spectral efficiency. The Ericsson KRC161282/2 is widely deployed in macro cell sites across urban, suburban, and rural environments globally. It forms a crucial part of mobile network operators' infrastructure, supporting high-density traffic areas and extending coverage into challenging geographical locations. This RRU integrates seamlessly with Ericsson's broader network platforms, including the Ericsson Radio System, to build and expand 4G LTE networks, and provides a foundation for future 5G New Radio (NR) evolutions. By placing the radio unit closer to the antenna, the KRC161282/2 significantly reduces feeder losses, improves signal-to-noise ratio, and enhances overall network performance. It addresses critical challenges such as capacity bottlenecks in congested areas, provides robust coverage in underserved regions, and improves end-user experience through higher data rates and lower latency. Operators utilize this unit to upgrade existing 2G/3G sites to 4G LTE, or to expand their current LTE footprint, replacing older, less efficient radio equipment and enabling more flexible, distributed network architectures. For B2B clients seeking cost-effective and reliable infrastructure solutions, Revo Distribution Limited offers used and meticulously refurbished units of the Ericsson KRC161282/2. Our inventory provides a vital resource for telecom operators and data centre providers looking to expand or upgrade their networks efficiently without incurring the substantial capital expenditure associated with new equipment. By supplying high-quality, tested refurbished units like Part Number KRC161282/2, Revo enables clients to extend the operational lifecycle of their existing infrastructure, ensuring continued service delivery and network evolution. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and quality assurance processes to meet stringent performance standards, guaranteeing reliability comparable to new equipment. Partnering with Revo allows businesses to achieve significant cost savings, accelerate deployment timelines, and adopt sustainable practices by repurposing high-value telecom assets, thereby contributing to a more circular economy within the industry.