Can you recommend a substitute for the Ericsson Fronthaul 6000 series?

Time after time, we get inquiries from our customers about whether we have an alternative to the Ericsson Fronthaul 6000 solution. We can proudly say that – Yes, we do! EDGE Optical Solutions offers customers a fully passive 5G optical fronthaul solution. This solution can be chosen as an alternative to the Ericsson fronthaul 6000 system, which currently contains:

• •Fronthaul 6000 passive – provides DWDM filters for 24 services over a single fiber;
• •Fronthaul 6000 active – provides transponders and management;
• •Fronthaul 6000 wireless – provides wireless fronthaul.

EDGE Optical solutions alternative for Ericsson fronthaul 6000 system includes:

• •Double Fiber Passive CWDM;
• •Single Fiber Passive CWDM;
• •Double Fiber Passive Hybrid WDM;
• •Single Fiber Passive Hybrid WDM;
• •100G and 40G Optical Junction boxes.

In More detail about each solution, you can read here:
EDGE Optical solutions 5G Fronthaul portfolio

Additionally, EDGE Optical Solutions offers eCPRI Optical Transceivers for 5G fronthaul applications. These transceivers are fully compatible with Ericsson Base Station and Remote Radio units.

EDGE Optical solution fronthaul transceivers:

• •10GFH-SFP-300 – 10Gbps, 850nm, up to 300m, Single Mode Fiber (SMF);
• •10GFH-SFP-10 – 10Gbps, 1310nm, up to 10km, Single Mode Fiber (SMF);
• •10GFH-SFP-40 – 10Gbps, 1310nm, up to 40km, Single Mode Fiber (SMF);
• •10GFH-SFP-80 – 10Gbps, 1310nm, up to 80km, Single Mode Fiber (SMF);

EDGE Optical solution Ericsson compatible Optical Transceiver portfolio, you can view in detail here:

CWDM eCPRI:

DWDM eCPRI:

LWDM eCPRI:

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