OC-2G – GSM base station
The GSM base station that redefines low-cost mobile infrastructure
OC-2G is a carrier-grade GSM base station designed and contributed by NuRAN Wireless to the Telecom Infra Project’s OpenCellular initiative. Thanks to its absolute lowest total cost of ownership, it is the only solution that provides connectivity to demographics of less than 1,000 profitably.
Key features:
Single-TRX, 630 mWatt output
Power consumption: 14 Watts
Learn more details about our OC-2G GSM base station by downloading the product sheet.
The OC-2G GSM base station is available as part of NuRAN Carrier Solutions (NCS), where it combines with NuRAN Wireless’ Base Station Controller (BSC) to form a complete radio access network(RAN) that seamlessly integrates to an operator’s core network.
It is also available as part of NuRAN OpenAccess (NOA), which consists of open-source software as well as open interfaces at various layers of the mobile network protocol. It also features higher-level functionalities such as network-in-a-box, and Facebook-driven Community Cellular Manager.
OC-2G GSM base station – Applications
• Rural coverage
• Roadside coverage
• Low density villages
• Remote sites
• Developing countries / Emerging Markets
• Private networks
Need more power or coverage? Take a look at the LiteCell !
Operating frequencies:
| Band | Reception | Transmission |
|---|---|---|
| 850* | 824-850 MHz | 869-895 MHz |
| 900 | 880-915 MHz | 925-960 MHz |
| 1800* | 1710-1785 MHz | 1805-1880 MHz |
Maximum output power: 28 dBm
Output level setting: 1 dB steps
Clock accuracy: <0.05 ppm
Sensitivity: -109 dBm, 2% BER
Maximum cell radius: 22 km
Services
Speech format: AMR, HR, FR, EFR
Data services:
- GPRS CS-1 to CS-4, multislot
- EGPRS MCS-1 to MCS-9, multislot
Encryption: A5/0, A5/1, A5/2, & A5/3
Maximum Capacity: 14 concurrent calls (8.2 Erlangs)
Logical Interface
- Abis over IP
- Gb
Physical Interfaces
Antenna: N-Type
GPS Antenna: SMA
Traffic & Control: Ethernet RJ45
Electrical
Power consumption (24-hours average): 14 Watts (@ 28 dBm output)
Input voltage:
- 24 VDC nominal
- 19-30 VDC supported
Mechanical
Dimensions: 220 mm x 280 mm x 93 mm
Weight: 6 kg
Mounting options: Pole, wall, tower
Environmental
Operating Temperature: -20°C to +55°C, plus solar loading
Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
Rating: IP66
Cooling: Passive
*Future support. Ask for availability.
Learn more about the OC-2G GSM base station & OpenCellular
NuRAN Introduces OC-2G: A New TIP OpenCellular Product
NuRAN Wireless to Present at the TIP OpenCellular Workshop in Kenya
NuRAN Launches Community Cellular Manager (CCM) Software for its LiteCell Base Station