AX52e
AX52e Anywhere Network Node
Dual-radio outdoor node with two external antennas, for backhaul, rail and mobile deployments.
Overview
The AX52e is a carrier-grade outdoor node with two 5 GHz radios and external antennas. It is the platform for high-throughput backhaul and for mobility, and the same node can be used on a train and at the trackside.
- Dual 5 GHz radios, with a data rate of up to 1,201 Mbps per radio
- Greater than 30 hops of backhaul
- IP67, with 2 kV surge protection
- Single-cable PoE+ installation
- Operating temperature of -35°C to 65°C
- Mobile and static modes
Specifications
| Operating frequency | 5.150 to 5.350 GHz; 5.470 to 5.850 GHz (varies by country or region) |
|---|---|
| Modulation | OFDM up to 1024QAM |
| Spatial streams | 2×2 MIMO |
| Channel bandwidth | 20/40/80 MHz |
| Data rate per radio | 287 Mbps (20 MHz); 574 Mbps (40 MHz); 1,201 Mbps (80 MHz) |
| Transmit power | 25 dBm (max, varies by country or region) |
| Installation tools | Spectrum scan, antenna alignment |
| Antennas | Two external 5 GHz; optional 19/23 dBi panel, with more options on request |
| Topologies | Point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, daisy-chain and ring |
| Redundancy | Flow-based routing, multiple drop-off points, bonded link |
| Mobility | Mobile mode and static mode |
| Security | AES-128 link encryption; AES-256 end-to-end encryption |
| Management | Anywhere Node Manager (A-NM) for A-OS |
| Radios | 2 × 5 GHz |
| Network interface | 1 × 2.5GE with PoE input (802.3at); 1 × 2.5GE output |
| Power | 802.3at PoE injector or DC 48 V/1 A; 20 W max |
| Dimensions | 235.0 × 224.2 × 61.2 mm (without mounting) |
| Weight | 1.840 kg (net, without mounting) |
| Environmental | IP67; -35°C to 65°C operating; 5% to 95% humidity, non-condensing; 256 km/h wind loading (max) |
| Certification | FCC, CE, RCM. EMC for rolling stock apparatus: EN 50121-3-2. Environment, safety and EMC: EN 50155. Vibration and shock: EN 61373 (Class 1B), EN 50155 Part 12.2.11. Fire: EN 45545-2 (R25) Level 1 to 3, EN 60695-2-11. |
| Warranty | First-year free limited hardware warranty and firmware upgrade. Extended warranties of 1, 3 or 5 years are available under specific purchase terms. |
| Part number | GE.AP-AX52-E0 |
Specifications can change without notice. Operating frequency, transmit power and channel bandwidth vary by country or region. See the datasheet for full details.
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