• ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU

ZTE F601 ONU

1 GE XPON GPON ONU F601 SC/UPC ONT 
Model: F601

  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • ZTE F601 ONU
  • Description

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F601 (GPON and EPON dual mode) ONU. It is designed for meeting the triple-play service needs of fixed network operators or cable operators, and widely used in FTTx, video surveillance and other requirements. It is based on mature GPON technology, and has high ratio of performance to price, stable, cost-effective, high reliability, easy management, configuration flexibility and good quality of service (QoS) guarantees. It is fully compliant with GPON and EPON technical regulations such as ITU-T G.984.x, IEEE802.3ah requirement. it can be used as GPON or EPON.

Spicification of F601
Up-link interface 1 XPON interface,sC single mode single fiber RX 2.488 Gbits/s rate and TX1.244 Gbits/s(GPON), RX 1.244 Gbits/s rate and Tx 1.244 Gbits/S(EPON)rate Fiber type:sC/uPC
Optical power: 0~4 dBm
sensitivity:-28 dBm
safety: ONU authentication mechanism
Wavelength(nm) TX1310nm,RX 1490/1550nm
Fiber connector SC/UPC connector(sC/APcoptional)
Down-link data interface 1*10/100Mbps and 1*10/100/1000M auto-negotiation Ethernet interface
RJ45 interface
Antenna 2T2R Mode
5DBl Gain ,Frequency:2.4G
Rate 300Mbps PHY rate
Encryption methods WFA,WPA,WPA2,WAPI
Indicator LED 8pcs
DC supply interface input+12V/ 1A
Power ≤8W
Operating temperature -5~+55℃
Dimension(MM) 167*119*32mm(mainframe)
Weight 0.6Kg(mainframe)
What is an ONU?

ONU, also known as an Optical Line Terminal, is one of the essential devices required for internet connectivity. Its function is to convert optical signals from optical fibers into digital signals. This conversion is necessary because devices such as PCs and smartphones cannot directly process optical signals. Conversely, digital signals sent from devices like PCs and smartphones need to be converted by the ONU into optical signals before being transmitted to the internet. Typically, the ONU is leased from a contracted line operator.



How does an ONU work?

On the network side, the ONU receives data from the Optical Line Terminal (OLT) via a Passive Optical Network (PON) and delivers it to end-user devices. On the user side, it converts optical signals into electrical signals and vice versa, enabling bidirectional communication. It also performs signal processing, maintenance, and management functions to ensure a reliable and stable connection.



Features of ONU

To better understand its functions, here are the key features of an ONU:

  • Triple Play Services: Supports data, IPTV, and VoIP services, catering to the needs of both residential and commercial users.

  • Bidirectional Data Transmission: Receives broadcast data from the OLT while sending back user-generated data through assigned transmission windows.

  • Ethernet Data Buffering: Temporarily stores Ethernet data before transmitting it to the OLT, optimizing data flow.

  • Remote Management via OAM: Enables remote Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM), allowing service providers to monitor and configure ONUs efficiently.

  • Security and Quality of Service (QoS): Many ONUs offer enhanced security features and Quality of Service (QoS) support, ensuring reliable performance for different applications.



    Applications of ONU

    1. RF/CATV Port: Used for connecting to cable television.

    2. Power Interface: Provides power connectivity.

    3. USB Port: Typically a USB 2.0 interface.

    4. LAN Port: Supports FE (10/100BASE-T) or GE (10/100/1000BASE-T) options.

    5. Telephone Port: Also known as POT, VoIP, Voice, or FXS port.

    6. Optical Port: Connects to the Optical Distribution Network (ODN).

    7. Antenna: Provides Wi-Fi connectivity, supporting 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi or dual-band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wi-Fi.


Where is the ONU located in FTTx?

Depending on the FTTx (Fiber to the x) technology used, the ONU can be placed in different locations. Different types of FTTx technologies include:

  1. FTTC (Fiber to the Curb): The ONU is placed at a distribution point near the curb or in a cabinet close to user premises.

  2. FTTB (Fiber to the Building): The ONU is installed in a communication cabinet or wiring closet inside the building.

  3. FTTN (Fiber to the Node): The ONU is located at a remote node or access point, typically serving a neighborhood or cluster of users.

  4. FTTH (Fiber to the Home): The ONU is placed inside the home of the end-user.