Datasheet
IP-50CX
September 2024 | Rev C.01
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Note: For feature availability, check the Release Notes for Ethernet Features
the CeraOS version you are using.
MTU – 9612 Bytes
Up to 1024 Ethernet services, plus one pre-defined
Radio management service
MAC address learning with 32K MAC addresses
Supported Frequency Range Quality of Service:
6-42 GHz • Multiple Classification criteria (VLAN ID, P-bits, IPv4 DSCP,
IPv6 TC, MPLS EXP)
Radio Configurations
• 8 CoS queues per port
1+0 up to 4+0 Single/Dual Polarization, 1+1/2+2 HSB,
2+0 XPIC, 2x2+0 East/West Single/Dual Polarization* • WRED
• P-bit marking/remarking
Radio Features
VLAN add/remove
4+0 Layer 1 Aggregation
G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS)
Layer 1 Aggregation with IP-20C and IP-20C-HP†
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
Layer 1 Link Bonding with IP-20N or IP-20A†
Y.1731 Ethernet OAM
Enhanced Multi-Carrier ABC (up to 2+0)
Y.1731 Ethernet Bandwidth Notification (ETH-BN)
Protection: 1+1 HSB/2+2 HSB†
High spectral utilization: BPSK to 4096 QAM w/ACM
Management Protocols
Channel bandwidth: 14 to 224 MHz
SNMP
XPIC
REST
Multiband with Layer 1 Link Bonding (with IP-50E)
NETCONF/YANG
Ethernet Synchronization Protocols
Enhanced Ethernet Equipment Clock (eEEC) Specification
Ethernet Interfaces (G.8262.1)
Port 1: PTP Telecom Boundary Clock (T-BC) and Time Slave Clock (T-
• DC Port TSC) Specification (G.8273.2)
Port 2: PTP Telecom Transparent Clock (T-TC) Specification (G.8273.3)
• RJ-45 - Electric 100Mbps/1Gbps traffic interface Enhanced SyncE Network Limits (G.8261, clause 9.2.1)
Port 3: Enhanced PTP Network Limits (G.8271.1)
• SFP+ – 1/2.5/10 traffic interface Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel (ESMC) (G.8264,
clause 11)
Port 4:
PTP Telecom Profile for phase/time synchronization with full
• SFP28 – 1/10/25G traffic interface timing support from the network (G.8275.1) as T-BC
Port 5: PTP Telecom Profile for phase/time synchronization with partial
• RJ-45 – Management/Protection interface - 100 Base-T timing support from the network (G.8275.2) as T-TC
Notes: SFP and SFP+ devices must be of industrial grade Precision Time Protocol (version 2, IEEE1588-2008)
(-40°C to +85°C, -40°F to +185°F).
For information on supported interface usage and
speed per CeraOS release, refer to the Release Notes
or Technical Description for the release.
* †
Not all configurations are supported in every CeraOS release. Planned for future release.
For details about supported configurations, refer to the
Release Notes for the CeraOS version you are using.
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Standards Technical Specifications
Supported Ethernet Standards Mechanical Specifications
10/100/1000base-T/X (IEEE 802.3) Dimensions – 270mm(H), 230mm(W), 98mm(D), 5.3 kg
10GBase-LR (IEEE 802.3) Pole Diameter Range (for Remote Mount Installation) –
Ethernet VLANs (IEEE 802.3ac) 8.89 cm – 11.43 cm
Virtual LAN (VLAN, IEEE 802.1Q) Environmental Specifications
Class of service (IEEE 802.1p)
-33C to +55C
Provider bridges (QinQ – IEEE 802.1ad) -27F to +131F
Link aggregation (IEEE 802.1AX)
Auto MDI/MDIX for 1000baseT
Power Input Specifications
RFC 1349: IPv4 TOS Standard Input: -48 VDC
RFC 2474: IPv4 DSCP DC Input range: -40.5 to -60 VDC
RFC 2460: IPv6 Traffic Classes Power Consumption Specifications
Security Typical Power Consumption:
Radio Encryption – AES 256* 2+0 Operation:
• 6-11 GHz: 85W
Secured protocols:
• 13-15 GHz: 66W
• HTTPS
1+0 Operation (one carrier muted):
• SNMPv3
• 6-11 GHz: 66W
• SSH
• 13-15 GHz: 58W
• SFTP
Both carriers muted:
RADIUS authentication and authorization
• 6-11 GHz: 41W
TACACS+ Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
• 13-15 GHz: 43W
(session-based)
Note: The maximum power consumption can be up to ~20%
Standards Compliance higher than the typical figures listed above.
Radio Spectral Efficiency: FCC Part 101, EN 302 217-2
EMC: EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-4, Class B (Europe), FCC 47 CFR,
part 15, class B (US), ICES-003, Class B (Canada), TEC/EMI/TEL-
001/01, Class B (India)
Surge: EN61000-4-5, Class 4 (for PWR and ETH1 ports)
Safety: EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, UL 60950-1, CSA-C22.2
No.60950-1, EN 60950-22, UL 60950-22, CSA C22.2.60950-22
Storage: ETSI EN 300 019-1-1 Class 1.2
Transportation: ETSI EN 300 019-1-2 Class 2.
* Not supported in the initial release.
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