VC-231G

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1-Port 10/100/1000T Ethernet to VDSL2 Converter w/ G.vectoring

• ITU-TG.993.5G.vectoringandG.INP

• DMT-basedcodingtechnology

• Additionalsplittertosharevoiceanddata

• CO/CPEmodeselectableviaDIPswitch

• SelectabletargetbandplanandSNRmargin

• Upto150/150Mbpsbandwidth(inG.INP,Sym,8dBmode)

• 110/100/1000BASE-TXLANports.

• ComplieswithIEEE802.3,10BASE-T,IEEE802.3u,

100BASE-TXandIEEE802.3x,flowcontrolEthernet

standards

• HalfduplexbackpressureandIEEE802.3xfullduplexpause

frameflowcontrol

• OneRJ11connectorforVDSLportwithVDSLconnection

• Voiceanddatacommunicationcanbesharedsimultaneously

basedontheexistingtelephonewire

• IEEE802.1QVLANtagtransparency

• VDSL2standalonetransceiverforsimplebridgemodem

application

• Advantageofminimuminstallationtime(SimplybyPlug-and-

Play)

• SupportsextensiveLEDindicatorsfornetworkdiagnosis

• Co-workwithPLANETmediaconverterchassis(MC-700/MC-

1500/MC-1500R/MC-1500R48)

• Compactinsizeandeasytoinstall

150/150Mbps Downstream/Upstream, High Performance Gigabit Ethernet

over Phone Wire Solution

PLANETVC-231G,anew-generationandhigh-performanceGigabitEthernet-

over-VDSL2Converter,workswellwithapervasivetelephonelinenetworkwith

asymmetricdatarateofupto150/150Mbps(G.INP, Sym, 8dB)overadistance

of300mand22/10Mbpsovera longdistanceof1.4km.It isbasedonthetwo-

corenetworkingtechnology,Gigabit EthernetandVDSL2 (Very-high-data-rate

DigitalSubscriberLine2).TheVDSL2technologyoffersabsolutelythefastestdata

transmissionspeedovertheexistingcoppertelephonelineswithout theneedof

rewiring.

High-performance Ethernet over VDSL2

ViathelatestVDSL2technology,PLANETVC-231Goffershigh-speedaccessto

Internet,upto190Mbpsforbothupstreamanddownstreamdatatransmissions.

With integratedsupport for theITU-T’snewG.993.5 vectoring technology, the

VC-231Gworksinconjunctionwithvectoring-enabledDSLAMstoremovecrosstalk

interferenceand improvemaximumlinebandwidthacross theexistingcopper

infrastructure.

Implementing with Existing Telephone Copper Wires

TheVC-231GisalsoaLong Reach Ethernet (LRE)converterprovidingoneRJ45

EthernetportandoneRJ11phonejack,whichisforVDSL2connection.Usethe

additionalsplitter fromthepackageof theVC-231Gtosharetheexistingphone

linewithPOTS,thusreplacingtheexistingcopperwiring isnotnecessary.Just

plugtheVC-231GwiththeadditionalsplitterintotheexistingRJ11telephonejack

andahigh-performanceVDSL2networkcanbeconnected.Itisidealforuseasan

EthernetextendertoanexistingEthernetnetwork.

Delivering High-demanding Service Connectivity for ISP/Triple Play Devices

TheVC-231Gprovidesanexcellentbandwidthdemandforthetripleplaydevices

forhomeentertainmentandcommunication.Withtheasymmetricdatatransmission

of190/100Mbps (G.INP, Asym, 8dB), theVC-231Genablesmanymulti-media

servicestoworkonthelocalInternet,suchasVoD(videoondemand),voiceover

IP,videophone,IPTV,Internetcachingserver,distanceeducation,andsoon.

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Easy and Flexible Installation

TheEthernet-over-VDSL2convertercomeswithaplug-and-playdesignandisfullycompatiblewithallkindsofnetworkprotocols.Moreover,theoperating

statusofeachindividualportandthewholesystemcanbewatchedviatherichdiagnosticLEDsonthefrontpanel.TheVC-231Gofferstwomodes,CPE

andCO,forapplication--CPEmodeisusedatclientsideandCOmodeisatcentralside.TheCPEorCOmodecanbeadjustedbyusingabuilt-inDIP

switch.Forpoint-to-pointconnection,aCPEmodeVC-231GandaCOmodeVC-231Gmustbesetupasonepairofconverterstoperformtheconnection.

ADSL2+ Fallback

ForthoseISPsthatstillprovideADSLbroadbandservice,theVC-231Gcansupporttransmissionratesupto24Mbpsdownstreamand1Mbpsupstreamwith

theADSL2+technology.TheVC-231GestablishesaconnectionwithISPandcanbealsodirectlyswitchedovertoVDSL2aftertheISPnetworkupgrade.

Ethernet Distance ExtensionTwoVC-231GconverterscanactasastandalonepairwhichisgoodforEthernetdistanceextensionovertheexistingtelephonewires.Withjustonepairof

AWG-24copperwires,twoEthernetnetworkscanbeeasilyconnectedtoeachotherwithamaximumdatatransmissionrateof200Mbps.Thetelephoneservice

canstillbeusedwhiletheVC-231GCO/CPEisinoperation.ThetwosolutionslistedbelowaretypicalapplicationsfortheEthernetoverVDSL2bridge.

Applications

VC-231G

LAN to LAN Connection

Up to 1.4kmVDSL2

Telephone Wire

Splitter Splitter

Phone

Main Office/PBX, Telco CO, Wire Closet

Main Office/PBX, Telco CO, Wire Closet

Telephone Wire

Ethernet Telephone Network

Phone

Ethernet over VDSL2 and Telephone Network

VDSL2VDSL2

100BASE-T UTP

Telephone wire

PoE Extender

Server IP CameraNVR

VC-231G

8dB

12dB OFF

ON

SNR

1 2 3 4ON

12dB OFF

ON

SNR

1 2 3 4ON

Switch

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MTU/MDU/Hospitality Solution

TheVC-231Gisaperfectsolutiontoquicklyprovidingcost-effectiveyethigh-speednetworkservicestomulti-unitbuildingssuchasresidentialbuildings

(multi-dwellingunits),commercial (multi-tenantunits)buildings,hotelsandhospitals.Byutilizingtheexistingtelephony infrastructure,anewnetwork

installationcanbeeasilybuilt,withoutrequiringnewwiring.Withatransmissionrateofupto190/100Mbps (G.INP, Asym, 8dB),VoD,IPtelephonyand

variousbroadbandservicescanbeeasilyprovided.

Last Mile of FTTx Deployment

TheVC-231GisanidealsolutionforFTTx(FibertotheBuilding,FibertotheCampusorFibertotheNode)applications.Itsupportshigh-bandwidthVDSL2

over theexistingtelephonewires in the“lastmile” fromtheISP/telecom/serviceprovider’s fibernodetothebuildingsandcustomers’apartments.The

10/100/1000MbpsportoftheVC-231GcanbedirectlyconnectedtoaPCorEthernetdevicessuchasEthernetswitchesorbroadbandrouters.Itisexcellent

forphonelinenetworkbuiltunderInternetbecauseeveryroomorhousecanusetheexistingphonelinetotransmitdatathroughtheInternetandthewhole

buildingcansharetheInternettothewiderareanetworkataminimumcost.

Multi-LAN Connection

Phone

Phone

Switch

Phone

Telephone Wire

Telephone Wire

Ethernet Telephone Network

UP to 1.4kmVDSL2

VDSL2

VC-231G

Splitter

Phone

Telephone Wire

Ethernet over VDSL2 and Telephone Network

Main Office/PBX, Telco CO, Wire Closet

Main Office/PBX, Telco CO, Wire Closet

VDSL2 Switch(Multi-port CO)

VC-234G

100BASE-TX UTP

1000BASE-T UTP VDSL2VDSL2

Telephone wire

Room 1001

Room 1002

FTTBuilding

Telephone Wire1.4 km

VDSL2VDSL2

1000BASE-T UTP

Telephone wire

VC-231G/CO

VDSL2

VDSL2

Telephone Wire1.4 km

Switch

IPTV IP Phone PC Laptop

Phone

VC-234G/CPE

VC-234G/CPE

IPTV IP Phone PC Laptop

Phone

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SpecificationsProduct VC-231GHardwareSpecificationsLANPorts 110/100/1000BASE-TRJ45auto-MDI/MDI-Xports

VDSLPort 1VDSL2RJ11femalephonejackTwisted-pairtelephonewires(AWG-24orbetter)upto1.4km

PhonePort AdditionalsplitterforPOTSconnectionDimensions(WxDxH) 97x70x26mmWeight 184gPowerRequirements DC5V,2Aexternalpower

LEDIndicators

■1power:Green■11000BASE-TLNK/ACT:Green■1100BASE-TXLNK/ACK:Green■1VDSL:Green■1CO:Green■1CPE:Green

Housing Metal

DIPSwitch&Functionality

4-position DIP switch■COorCPEmodeselectable■SelectableG.INPandinterleavedmode■electabletargetBandplan■SelectabletargetSNRmode

SwitchSpecificationsSwitchProcessingScheme Store-and-ForwardAddressTable 2Kentries

FlowControl BackpressureforhalfduplexIEEE802.3xpauseframeforfullduplex

MaximumPacketSize 1522bytesSystemSpecifications

VDSLCompliance

VDSL-DMT■ITU-TG.993.1VDSL■ITU-TG.997.1■ITU-TG.993.2VDSL2(Profile17a/30asupport)■ITU-TG.993.5G.vectoring■ITU-TG.998■G.INP

ADSLCompliance

Capable of ADSL2/2+ standard■ITUG.992.3G.dmt.bis■ITUG.992.5G.dmt.bisplusData Rate: Up to 24Mbps

Performance*(Downstream/Upstream)

Interleave, Asym, 8dB200M---->190Mbps/87Mbps400M---->161Mbps/60Mbps600M---->118Mbps/36Mbps800M---->59Mbps/24Mbps1000M-->47Mbps/7Mbps1200M-->39Mbps/4Mbps1400M-->25Mbps/4Mbps

Interleave, Asym, 12dB200M---->178Mbps/84Mbps400M---->143Mbps/53Mbps600M---->99Mbps/32Mbps800M---->48Mbps/22Mbps1000M-->41Mbps/5Mbps1200M-->33Mbps/3Mbps1400M-->23Mbps/3Mbps

Interleave, Sym, 8dB200M---->147Mbps/139Mbps400M---->112Mbps/110Mbps600M---->75Mbps/73Mbps800M---->44Mbps/44Mbps1000M-->26Mbps/25Mbps1200M-->24Mbps/13Mbps1400M-->20Mbps/9Mbps

Interleave, Sym, 12dB200M---->135Mbps/127Mbps400M---->96Mbps/96Mbps600M---->61Mbps/59Mbps800M---->40Mbps/40Mbps1000M-->23Mbps/18Mbps1200M-->22Mbps/9Mbps1400M-->16Mbps/7Mbps

G.INP, Asym, 8dB200M---->197Mbps/101Mbps400M---->168Mbps/65Mbps600M---->109Mbps/34Mbps800M---->65Mbps/20Mbps1000M-->53Mbps/7Mbps1200M-->44Mbps/4Mbps1400M-->28Mbps/4Mbps

G.INP, Asym, 12dB200M---->185Mbps/89Mbps400M---->148Mbps/54Mbps600M---->95Mbps/32Mbps800M---->58Mbps/14Mbps1000M-->46Mbps/6Mbps1200M-->37Mbps/3Mbps1400M-->25Mbps/3Mbps

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Performance*(Downstream/Upstream)

G.INP, Sym, 8dB200M---->150Mbps/150Mbps400M---->117Mbps/117Mbps600M---->77Mbps/77Mbps800M---->43Mbps/43Mbps1000M-->29Mbps/28Mbps1200M-->27Mbps/15Mbps1400M-->22Mbps/10Mbps

G.INP, Sym, 12dB200M---->140Mbps/140Mbps400M---->97Mbps/97Mbps600M---->60Mbps/60Mbps800M---->35Mbps/35Mbps1000M-->26Mbps/21Mbps1200M-->25Mbps/11Mbps1400M-->18Mbps/8Mbps

AddressTable

StandardsCompliance

IEEE802.3EthernetIEEE802.3uFastEthernetIEEE802.3abGigabitEthernetIEEE802.3xFull-duplexflowcontrolIEEE802.1pClassofServiceITU-TG.993.1VDSLITU-TG.997.1ITU-TG.993.2VDSL2(Profile17a/30asupport)ITU-TG.993.5G.Vectoring&G.INPITU-TG.998