NEC X6716A FOTS / FD-1840 optical transmission system Telecom System Card / Module

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NEC X6716A: FD-1840A low speed alarm control unit for NEC transmission equipment.

The NEC X6716A is the low speed alarm control unit for the FD-1840A. Alarm control units gather fault and status information from the units in a shelf and present it to the site alarm system and to the remote management path, which is what allows an unstaffed transmission site to be monitored at all. Low speed and high speed variants of the unit exist and are not interchangeable.

FOTS and the associated FD equipment are NEC transmission products from the era when optical line systems were assembled from discrete plug-in units rather than integrated cards. Multiplexers, demultiplexers, DS3 channel units, alarm control units and their power supplies each carry their own X code, and units are matched to the shelf generation they were built for. NEC has not supported this generation for many years, so spares come from held stock.

Tech-Star supplies NEC transmission spares from the UK and ships worldwide. Contact our sales team for availability and condition.

Worldwide supply. We export new and refurbished telecoms and networking equipment internationally. International buyers welcome, request a delivered quote in your currency. Supply subject to export checks.

Frequently asked questions

Is the NEC X6716A refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished NEC X6716A. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the NEC X6716A?
Refurbished NEC X6716A 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 NEC X6716A?
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 NEC X6716A 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 NEC X6716A 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.

Key FeaturesFOTS/FD-1840 function; NEC card; modular chassis compatible
ApplicationsFOTS/FD-1840 optical transmission maintenance; card redundancy and spares; network capacity restoration
CompatibilityNEC FOTS / FD-1840-series chassis
SpecificationsFD-1840 LS ACU (Low-Speed Alarm Control Unit); NEC FOTS platform; modular chassis card
PlatformNEC FOTS / FD-1840 optical transmission system
ManufacturerNEC

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