The Nortel NTQA66BA is a CPCMI board for S8000 BTS E1, confirmed against an independently listed example of this exact part carrying the same designation, and part of the same NTQA66-prefixed family as the sibling CMCF boards used across the same cabinet. CPCMI provides the E1 (2Mbit/s) transmission interface into the S8000 cabinet, carrying the Abis link back to the base station controller.
S8000 is Nortel’s macrocellular GSM base station platform, supporting site configurations from a single TRX up to eight TRXs per cell, and its modular cabinet accepts a range of RF, baseband, transmission and control cards to suit each site’s configuration and backhaul type. S8000 cabinets remain in service across a number of established GSM networks, and genuine spares such as this one are a routine requirement for maintaining full E1 backhaul capacity or restoring a failed interface board.
Tech-Star (UK-based, shipped worldwide) stocks Nortel BTS 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 NTQA66BA refurbished or new?
Tech-Star supplies both new and refurbished Nortel NTQA66BA. Refurbished items are tested and graded against manufacturer specifications; the condition is confirmed at quote.
What warranty is included with the Nortel NTQA66BA?
Refurbished Nortel NTQA66BA 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 NTQA66BA?
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 NTQA66BA 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 NTQA66BA 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.