The Nortel NTDW64AAE5 is a 96-channel DSP (digital signal processor) daughterboard for the Nortel Media Gateway Controller (MGC), part of the documented NTDW-prefixed card family used across Nortel’s Succession/CS 1000 Media Gateway Controller platform. The MGC provides call control and media processing between TDM and packet-based (VoIP) legs of a converged Nortel voice network, and its DSP daughterboards supply the transcoding and echo-cancellation capacity that determines how many simultaneous voice channels a given MGC shelf can carry; a 96-channel board sits in the mid-range of the capacity options Nortel offered for this slot. MGC shelves remain in service in a number of Succession and CS 1000 deployments, and genuine daughterboards are a routine requirement for restoring or expanding channel capacity after a card failure or a traffic-growth upgrade. Tech-Star (UK-based, shipped worldwide) stocks Nortel MGC cards to support ongoing network maintenance. Please contact our sales team to confirm exact compatibility and for current stock and pricing.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Nortel NTDW64AAE5 refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished Nortel NTDW64AAE5. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the Nortel NTDW64AAE5?
Refurbished Nortel NTDW64AAE5 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 Nortel NTDW64AAE5?
Pricing reflects current stock and lead time, so we quote per enquiry. Submit the part number through the contact form for a quote, typically within one business hour.
Can the Nortel NTDW64AAE5 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 Nortel NTDW64AAE5 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.