DISH Smartbox CMTS Blade

The CMTS Blade is designed to fit within the SMARTBOX and offer broadband internet services over a coax network. This blade is designed to take both video multicast IP signals from the SMARTBOX and an external internet connection and transmit these over the DOCSIS network to a cable modem. This allows IPTV solution to cost-effectively run over a coax network. 

• Supports up to 500 DOCSIS cable modems 
• Offers 32 downstream bonded channels 
• Provides high-speed data delivery: 1200-Mbps downstream and 300 Mbps upstream 
• Features an intuitive Web interface for simple configuration, management, and debugging 

DownstreamChannel: 

• QAM Modulation Mode: Annex A, B 
• QAM Modulation: 64 QAM, 256 QAM 
• Data Rate: 36 Mbps @ 64 QAM, 50 Mbps @ 256 QAM 
• Downstream Channel Quantity:  32 channel 
• Downstream Max Speed: 1200 Mpbs 
• Frequency Range: 101 MHz to 1000 MHz 
• Channel Bandwidth: 8 MHz/6 MHz 
• Output Power: 45dBmV 
• Power Adjusted Range 0-45dB, step size 1dB 
• MER >40 dB 

Data Port:

• Net Port Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps 
• Net Port Type: Managed connector, 1 RJ45 Data connector, 1 RJ45 
• Communication Interface: 
• SNMPv2 DOCSIS MIBs 

Other Functions: 

• Max Cable Modem Amount: 500 DOCSIS 3.0 
• Dymamic Load Balanced: Supported
• Internal DHCP/TFTP Server: Supported: External DHCP server required for CPEs 

Upstream Channel:

• Upstream Modulation: QFSK. 16 QAM, 64QAM 
• Data Rate:30 Mbps @ 64 QAM (6.4MHz) 
• Upstream Channel Quantity: 10 channel 
• Upstream Max Rate: 300 Mbps 
• Input Frequency Range: 5 MHz to 87 MHz

RF Output:

• RF IN Connector (Upstream): (1) F connector, 75 O
• RF OUT Connector (Downstream): (1) F connector, 75 O
• Port Insert Loss: < 4 dB 
• Port Reflect Loss: < - 12 dB

General: 

• Power < 50 W