VectaStar platform introduction
VectaStar platform introduction
Is the market-leading licensed point-to-multipoint microwave platform.
Deployed in over 50 countries, VectaStar is proven across the globe for backhaul, small cell backhaul, enterprise access and ISP networks.
Offering up to 1.2Gbps to a site, up to 28km range and cost savings of up to 50% – the VectaStar platform offers a leading business case for operators to transform capacity and profitability.
With a 15-year track record of successful references, including for seven of the world’s largest operators, VectaStar provides a level of innovation and field-proven quality unmatched by other vendors.
VectaStar platform highlights
The VectaStar suite of products is made up from the VectaStar ODU-S, VectaStar 600, VectaStar Metro and VectaStar 1200 products.
The product portfolio share the same market leading technology which is summarised in the following table.
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Features |
Benefits |
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o 50 per cent CAPEX savings
o 50 per cent OPEX savings
o 50 per cent TCO savings. |
- Create a leading business case to invest in new and upgraded networks
- Accelerate return on investment when connecting new sites
- Maintain revenues across the network lifecycle.
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| Deployment and scalability |
- Sector coverage
- Almost half the radios compared to point-to-point
- Unique zero indoor footprint covering both access points and remote terminals.
- Deploy networks in almost half the time of PTP
- Achieve a fast time to market
- No indoor hub equipment enables quick deployment
- Connect new sites quickly by a single installation team, without a visit to the hub site or the need of additional spectrum
- Reduce network power consumption and environmental impact.
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| Alignment |
- VectaStar Configuration App performs configuration and optimises RT alignment.
- Reduces technical requirements and time to install new sites.
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| Capacity |
- 1.2Gbps per sector and per link, up to 14.4Gbps per hub site
- Software defined capacity provisioning.
- Deploy capacity which can handle the most data dominated networks with headroom to scale for future requirements
- Create custom Quality of Service profiles for each site. This provides the ability to define tiered services for enterprise access customers, including dedicated bandwidth.
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| Latency and synchronisation |
- <1ms round-trip latency
- SyncE 1588.
- Critical for LTE services.
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| Power |
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| Quality of Service (QoS) |
- Utilises licensed spectrum.
- Provide guaranteed QoS to users and carrier grade services to enterprises
- Supports eight levels of QoS.
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| Coverage |
- 10.5GHz: up to 28.6km at 99.99% (typical)
- 26-28GHz: up to 5.8km at 99.99% (typical)
- 31GHz: up to 6.4km at 99.99% (typical)
- 39GHz: up to 4.8km at 99.99% (typical)
- Deploy a variety of flexible network solutions, ranging from targeted high capacity to wide area coverage.
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| Spectral efficiency |
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| Network lifecycle software |
- VectaStar Network Management System
- VectaStar Lifecycle Tool – combines traditional RF planning, real time NMS data and Google Maps to plan, audit and optimise networks.
- Deploy networks faster and maintain optimum performance
- Perform accurate auditing
- Continuously optimise and increase profitability.
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