The Ericsson KRC161688/1 is a Radio 2212 remote radio unit (RRU) designed for deployment in Ericsson mobile network base station infrastructure. This unit handles radio frequency transmission and reception, connecting to baseband units via fibre or copper to deliver wireless coverage across cellular networks.
The Radio 2212 forms part of Ericsson’s Radio System portfolio, typically deployed in macro cell configurations for LTE and multi-standard radio access networks. These units are mounted at or near the antenna, reducing feeder losses and improving overall network efficiency compared to traditional distributed architectures.
This product is part of Ericsson’s established radio unit range and remains relevant for network expansions, capacity upgrades, and maintenance replacements within existing Ericsson RAN deployments. Operators maintaining legacy LTE infrastructure or extending coverage in established network areas will find this unit suitable for their requirements.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Ericsson KRC161688/1 refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished Ericsson KRC161688/1. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the Ericsson KRC161688/1?
Refurbished Ericsson KRC161688/1 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 Ericsson KRC161688/1?
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 Ericsson KRC161688/1 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 Ericsson KRC161688/1 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.