The Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01 is an A2S1 interface card designed for use within the 1660 SM (SDH Multiplexer) Optinex platform, part of Alcatel-Lucent’s established SDH transmission product family widely deployed in telecom transport networks. The 1660 SM is a compact, multi-service SDH add/drop multiplexer used by network operators to aggregate and transport voice, data and leased-line traffic across metro and access networks, and the A2S1 card forms part of its access/aggregation interface complement, handling tributary signal termination and cross-connection within the shelf. Cards of this type are field-replaceable units engineered for continuous carrier-grade operation, hot-swappable within a live 1660 SM subrack to minimise service disruption during maintenance or fault replacement. As legacy SDH infrastructure remains in service across many national and enterprise networks, genuine Alcatel-Lucent spares such as this help operators extend the working life of existing 1660 SM deployments without a full platform upgrade. Tech-Star (UK-based, shipped worldwide) stocks tested legacy telecom transmission spares including Alcatel-Lucent SDH interface cards. Get in touch to check current stock and configuration compatibility for your 1660 SM shelf.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01 refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01?
Refurbished Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01 comes with a 90-day parts and labour warranty as standard. Extended warranty options are available on request.
How do I get a price for the Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01?
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Can the Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01 be returned?
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery in line with our return policy. A restocking fee may apply for opened items.
How quickly can the Alcatel-Lucent 3AL78818AAAC01 be delivered?
Lead time depends on current stock. UK-based items typically ship the next business day; sourced items vary. We confirm lead time at quote.