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IDM MUX180 Integrated Service Cross-Connect Multiplexer

IDM MUX180 Integrated Service Cross-Connect Multiplexer

📅May 12, 2026
Model:IDM MUX180|Category:PCM

The IDM MUX180 Integrated Service Cross-Connect Multiplexer is a comprehensive service multiplexing platform that integrates 64K narrowband service access, PCM multiplexing, 64K timeslot cross-connection, and SDH optical transmission. The IDM MUX180 is primarily used for service access and cross-connection at the access layer of data communication networks. It features complete synchronization and timing functions, providing up to 24 E1 channels with non-blocking 64K-level cross-connection, while supporting up to 180 channels of 64K services, including telephone, magneto telephone, common battery telephone, and V.24 data services.

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I. Introduction

The IDM MUX180 Integrated Service Cross-Connect Multiplexer is a comprehensive service multiplexing platform that integrates 64K narrowband service access, PCM multiplexing, 64K timeslot cross-connection, and SDH optical transmission.

The IDM MUX180 is primarily used for service access and cross-connection at the access layer of data communication networks. It features complete synchronization and timing functions, providing up to 24 E1 channels with non-blocking 64K-level cross-connection, while supporting up to 180 channels of 64K services, including telephone, magneto telephone, common battery telephone, and V.24 data services.

The IDM MUX180 is primarily used for service access and cross-connection at the access layer of data communication networks. It features complete synchronization and timing functions, providing up to 24 E1 channels with non-blocking 64K-level cross-connection, while supporting up to 180 channels of 64K services, including telephone, magneto telephone, common battery telephone, and V.24 data services.

Figure 1 Front Panel Diagram of IDM MUX180

II. Product Features

Ø Adopts 19-inch standard 3U chassis with plug-in card design; provides 17 slots for 3U user cards;

Ø Two SFP-type STM-4/1 optical interfaces, supporting SDH ring and chain topologies, with 1+1 tributary channel protection;

Ø Provides 252×252 VC-12 level non-blocking cross-connection between TDM interface services, supporting unidirectional, bidirectional, and broadcast services;

Ø Provides up to 24 E1 channels with non-blocking 64K timeslot cross-connection;

Ø Supports access of up to 180 channels of 64K timeslot services;

Ø Provides 4 groups of physically isolated EoS Ethernet, each with configurable bandwidth of N×VC12 (N=1~50); each group also provides 1 reserved extended Ethernet port; works with the 8FE card to expand the number of extended Ethernet interfaces;

Ø Provides a 5-in-1 2-wire audio card: 3U-8MVOICE; each card provides 8 channels of 2-wire audio; each 2-wire audio channel can be configured as FXO/FXS/hotline/magneto/2100Hz magneto mode;

Ø Supports insertion of radar data access card, providing 4 channels of radar data service interfaces per card, supporting synchronous and asynchronous operating modes; in synchronous mode, transmission rates support 300bps/600bps/1.2kbps/2.4kbps/4.8kbps/9.6kbps/19.2kbps/38.4kbps/57.6kbps/64kbps/115.2kbps/128kbps; in asynchronous mode, the maximum transmission rate is 38.4kbps, with automatic adaptation for rates below 38.4kbps;

Ø Clock source can be selected from line clock, external clock (2Mbit/s or 2MHz), and free-running oscillation;

Ø Provides 17 user slots, compatible with multiple service cards, supporting access of voice and data services including PDH, E1, FXO/FXS, V.24/V.28/V.35, EM2/4, hotline telephone, magneto telephone, high-fidelity audio, X.50, and 10M/100M Ethernet;

Ø Supports insertion of 3UMPCONV user optical port expansion card and WG300 signaling switching card;

Ø Standard model provides a repeaterless transmission distance of 40 kilometers; custom configurations are available for distances exceeding this range;

Ø Provides Ethernet management channels based on DCC, E1, N*64K, and TCP/IP, with SNMP simple network management protocol support;

Ø DC -48V and AC 220V power supply, with optional DC+DC, AC+AC, AC+DC dual backup power configurations;

III. Technical Specifications

Optical Interface

Interface Type

SFP

Fiber Mode

Single-mode(Multi-mode optional)

Tx/Rx Rate

155.52Mbps/155.52Mbps

Tx/Rx Wavelength

1310nm/1550nm

Output Power

-12~-6dBm

Receiver Sensitivity

Better than-32dBm

Transmission Distance

40Km, long-distance optical modules can be optionally installed for extended fiber transmission

E1 Interface

Bit Rate

2.048Mbps

Line Code

HDB3

Standard Protocol

Supports ITU-T G.703

Impedance

75Ω/120Ω

Frame Structure

PCM30/32

Signaling

Channel-Associated Signaling

Ethernet

Interface Type

RJ-45

Transmission Rate

N×VC12 (N≤50)

Standard Protocol

Supports IEEE802.3

Operating Mode

Full/Half Duplex/Auto-Negotiation

FXO, FXS Interfaces

Audio Range

300Hz~3400Hz

Compression

A-law per ITU G.711

Impedance

Three-element complex impedance 200Ω+560Ω//0.1μF

Loop Current

20mA/channel

EM2/4 Line Interface

Audio Range

300Hz~3400Hz

Impedance

Balanced600Ω

Compression Rate

ITU G.711A-law

Return Loss

18dB

Magnetic Ring Interface

Audio Range

300Hz~3400Hz

Impedance

Balanced600Ω

Compression Rate

ITU G.711A-law

Return Loss

18dB

Radar Data Interface

Operating Mode

Asynchronous Mode

Synchronous Mode

Transmission Rate

Supports a maximum transmission rate of 38.4kbps, with automatic adaptation for rates below 38.4kbps.

Supports 300bps/600bps/1.2kbps/2.4kbps/4.8kbps/9.6kbps/19.2kbps/38.4kbps/57.6kbps/64kbps/115.2kbps/128kbps.

Electrical Characteristics

Complies with CCITT V.28 protocol

Complies with CCITT V.28 protocol

V.35 Interface

Interface Type

RJ-45

Electrical Characteristics

Compliant with ITU-T V.35 Recommendation

Transmission Rate

n×64Kbps (n=031)

Terminal Interface

Compliant with ISO2593 specifications

Power Supply and Power Consumption

Power Supply Mode

AC220V/DC- 48V

Total Power Consumption

≤90W

Environmental Conditions

Operating Temperature

-20oC ~+50oC

Relative Humidity

0~95% (non-condensing)

Product Dimensions

Length×Depth×Height

482×309×132(mm)

IV. Application Examples

## IV. Application Examples

Figure 2 Star Network Application Diagram

The IDM MUX180 can form a star network with other SDH equipment to provide users with telephone, data, IP, and video services.