COMMSCOPE
BLE180
1,8 GHz Line Extender
The STARLINE BLE180 1.8 GHz Line Extender boosts HFC network performance with support for DOCSIS 4.0, offering downstream up to 1.8 GHz and upstream up to 684 MHz. Its modular, field-upgradable design ensures smooth network upgrades with minimal disruption while maintaining compatibility with legacy infrastructure.
With electronic setup and control, the BLE180 allows easy adjustment of gain, tilt, and attenuation. Advanced Signal Monitoring Unit (SMU) support and flexible frequency split options ensure reliable operation across both legacy and next-generation networks.
Features:
- 1.8 GHz downstream / up to 684 MHz upstream
- Electronic setup and control
- Modular RF electronics, field-upgradable frequency splits
- Compatible with 1 GHz and 1.2 GHz BLE housings via upgrade kit
- Expanded return path bandwidth
- Dual pilot, frequency-agile AGC with gain-hold fallback
- Supports legacy 1.2 GHz networks
- Pluggable diplex filters for easy split upgrades
- Upstream gain up to 32 dB
- Onboard AGC for RF level stability
- Maintains legacy services while enabling DOCSIS 4.0
