The Nortel NT5C08AD is a Helios 100/48 modular switch-mode rectifier, delivering -48VDC at up to 100A output, confirmed against an independently listed example of this exact part carrying the Helios 100/48 designation. It plugs into a Nortel Helios power-plant shelf to convert incoming AC mains to the -48VDC supply used by DMS and other Nortel telecommunications systems, working alongside sibling rectifier modules and the shelf’s battery-backed distribution to provide the site’s DC power.
Helios rectifier shelves are a widely deployed Nortel power-system platform, built to scale from small remote sites up to large central-office installations with a total load requirement well beyond what a single module provides. Installations on this platform remain in service across a number of established telecoms networks, and genuine spares such as this one are a routine requirement for maintaining full rectifier capacity or restoring redundancy after a module failure.
Tech-Star (UK-based, shipped worldwide) stocks Nortel power system components to support ongoing network maintenance. Please contact our sales team to confirm exact compatibility and for current stock and pricing.
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 Nortel NT5C08AD refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished Nortel NT5C08AD. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the Nortel NT5C08AD?
Refurbished Nortel NT5C08AD 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 NT5C08AD?
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 NT5C08AD 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 NT5C08AD 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.