The Anritsu MP1570A with options 02, 10, 11, and 13, paired with the MP0121A electrical PDH/SDH module and MU150009A 2.5G optical unit, delivers integrated testing across SDH, SONET, PDH, and ATM networks. This modular platform supports bit rates from 1.5 Mbit/s to 10 Gbit/s and scales across six plug-in slots to accommodate development, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and field inspection workflows.
Technical Specifications
Mainframe & Bit Rate Coverage
• Supported range: 1.5 Mbit/s to 10 Gbit/s
• Six modular slots for plug-in units
• Standards compliance: ITU-T G.703 (2, 8, 34, 139, 1.5, 45 Mbit/s) and G.958 (52, 156, 622, 2,488, 9,953 Mbit/s)
MP0121A Electrical PDH/SDH Module
• Data rates: 2 Mbit/s (CEPT2), 8 Mbit/s (CEPT8), 34 Mbit/s (CEPT34), 139 Mbit/s (CEPT139), 156 Mbit/s
• Pattern support: WORD patterns (All 0s, All 1s) and 16-bit programmable patterns
• Operating modes: Single, Repeat, Manual
MU150009A 2.5G Optical Unit
• Bit rate: 2488.32 Mbit/s (NRZ)
• Wavelength: 1550 nm
• Transceiver: Tx/Rx module
– Key Features
• Error analysis conforming to ITU-T Rec. G.821, M.2100, G.826, M.2101, M.2110, M.2120
• Errored Block (EB), Errored Seconds (ES), Severely Errored Blocks (SEB), and Background Block Error (BBE) measurements
• Jitter and wander testing per ITU-T O.171/O.172; jitter tolerance and transfer characteristics per G.823/G.824/G.825/G.958 and Bellcore 253/499
• Concatenation mapping support (VC4 to VC4-64c/OC-192c/STM-64c), tandem connection, and core router interface testing
• Through modes: transparent, overhead/over-write, payload/over-write, add/drop
• Optical power measurement (absolute and relative) when optical interface plug-in installed
• Built-in printer and 3.5-inch floppy disk drive for data archival and PC readability
• In-service error, alarm, and error performance monitoring
– Typical Applications
Equipment and network development, manufacturing verification, field installation, maintenance operations, and infrastructure inspection across multi-protocol telecommunications systems.
– Compatibility & Integration
The MP0121A module is compatible with Anritsu MP1570A, MP1552B, and MP1555B mainframes. The MU150009A 2.5G unit integrates into the MP1570A platform for STM-16/OC-48 optical signal analysis.
