2021-01-11 0

ZTE C320 VS Huawei MA5608T

Huawei and ZTE access networks are widely used by countries all over the world. What are their characteristics? What differences are there? Today we will introduce to you.

a. Huawei MA5608T

Appearance of the MA5608T configured with the GPON boards, The MA5608T is 2 U high.
MA5608T
MA5608T front Panel

  1. Slots: MA5608T has two main control boards, one power supply slot
  2. Unlike C320, MA5608T, the main control board and power board are separated.

Main control board doesn’t have power supply.

  1. Both Huawei MA5608T and ZTE C320 have two GPON services slots.
  2. The MA5608T has MCUD GE main control board, and MCUD1 10GE main control board.
  3. MA5608T GPON service boards include GPBD and GPFD…, GPBD is equivalent to the GTGO GPON service board in C320; GPFD is equivalent to the GTGH GPON service board in C320.

b.ZTE C320

The ZXA10 C320 has a 19-inch frame that is 2U high
C320
C320 front panel

  1. Slots: Unlike Huawei, the C320 has only twomain control and power supply slots.
  2. The main control board of C320 comes with a DC power interface, so if you want to C320 AC chassis, it can only be a single main control, and one slot is reserved for the AC power board(PRAM).
  3. C320 does not have a separate DC power board, so the configuration is generally dual DC (two main control DC), or DC (main control comes with DC) + AC (PRAM).
  4. Both Huawei MA5608T and ZTE C320 have two GPON services slots.
  5. The main control of C320 has the following types: SMXA/1, GE DC; SMXA/3, 10 GE DC; SMXA/5, 10GE DC

C320 GPON service boards include GTGO and GTGH…, GTGO is equivalent to the GPBD GPON service board in MA5608T; GTGH is equivalent to the GPFD GPON service board in MA5608T.

From the above article, although Huawei and ZTE are different brand, but these two products are very similar, same size, similar functions. At present, Huawei’s MA5608T is expensive and the market is getting less and less, so many customers choose ZTE’s C320 with similar specifications, this is also a good choice, ZTE still have a high quality. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me: csd@telecomate.com