Canada replaces battery cabinets at telecom sites

Do Telecom batteries need to be replaced?

All this equipment requires clean, stable, reliable power. Traditional telecom backup power has used large inefficient lead acid batteries that need frequent maintenance and replacement every few years. Actual run time is difficult to predict, and telecom battery cells can fail with little to no warning.

Why do telcos use centralized power & Coe battery backup?

By using centralized power and COE battery backup, Telcos distribute the power across normal copper pairs to power the ONT, antenna system or DSLAM, eliminating the need for AC power and batteries at the house or venue, thus improving network reliability and customer satisfaction.

What are the different types of battery backup cabinets?

Battery strings can be disconnected and moved with minimal to no network disruption. 12V Battery Backup (BBU) cabinets ideal when a large battery backup is required. Composite Pads (CPAD) have replaced poured-in-place or pre-cast concrete pads because they enable more rapid network deployment.

What are ABS cabinet solutions?

Constructed to provide superior protection in all environments, ABS cabinet solutions offer maximum flexibility for customizable turn-key options that future proof growing networks. Designed to save deployment cost and time, our innovative solutions include hub collapse, battery backup, composite mounting platforms and modular series cabinets.