Cambium Networks PTP 820C

Dense enterprise environments leveraging the clean, uncongested 6 GHz band for interference-free, low-latency connectivity.

Cambium Networks PTP 820C
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PTP 820C
  • Specs: Licensed Microwave PTP Radio with 1024 QAM and Adaptive Coding & Modulation
  • All outdoor, dual core, up to 1.2 Gbps

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Product Overview

Cambium Networks PTP 820C

All outdoor, dual core, up to 1.2 Gbps

PTP

Product Highlights

6-38 GHz

1+0 to 4+0, 1+1/2+2, x 1+0 East-West

Ethernet Interfaces

Traffic Interfaces – x 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) and 1x1000base-X (SFP) or 10/100/1000 Base-T (electrical SFP)

Radio Features

Multi-Carrier Adaptive Bandwidth Control (up to 2+0)

Optical SFP Types - Optical 1000Base-LX (1310 nm) or SX Note: SFP devices must be of industrial grade (-40°C to +85°C) Ethernet Features MTU – Bytes Quality of Service Multiple Classification criteria (VLAN ID, p-bits, IPv4, DSCP, IPv6 TC, MPLS EXP) priority queues Deep buffering (configurable up to Mbit per queue)

VLAN add/remove/translate

Frame Cut Through – controlled latency and PDV for delay sensitive applications Header De-Duplication – Capacity boosting by eliminating inefficiency in all layers (L2, MPLS, L3, L4, Tunneling – GTP for LTE, GRE) Y.1731 Ethernet OAMY.1731 Ethernet Bandwidth Notification (ETH-BN) Adaptive Bandwidth Notification (ABN)

Ideal Applications

Dense enterprise environments leveraging the clean, uncongested 6 GHz band for interference-free, low-latency connectivity. Healthcare, education, and hospitality networks requiring reliable high-throughput wireless across large deployments.

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Technical Details

Hardware Specifications

Comprehensive technical data for the PTP 820C to ensure compatibility with your deployment.

Radio

Frequency 6-38 GHz
1+0 to 4+0, 1+1/2+2 HSB, E/W, 1+0 SD, 2+2 SD
Bandwidth Control Multi-Carrier Adaptive Bandwidth Control (up to 2+0)
Protection 1+1/2+2 HSB
QPSK to 2048 QAM w/ACM
Features 2x2 / 4x4 MIMO
Advanced Frequency Reuse (AFR)

Ethernet

Ethernet Interfaces Up to 8 x 10/100Base-T (RJ-45)
Up to 10 x 1000Base-T (RJ 45)
Up to 2 x 2.5GBase-T (RJ-45)
Up to 14 x 1000Base-X (SFP)
Up to 8 x 10GBase-X (SFP+)
Management Interfaces 2 x 10/100 Base-T (RJ-45)
Optical SFP Types Optical 1000Base-LX (1310 nm) or SX (850 nm)

Security

Radio Encryption AES 256
Secured Protocols HTTPS, SNMPv3, SSH, SFTP

Physical

Dimensions (HxWxD) 230 x 23 x 98mm (9.05 x 9.07 x 3.86 in)
Weight 6kg (12lbs.)
Pole Diameter Range (for Remote Mount Installation) 8.89 cm – 11.43 cm; 3.5” – 4.5”
Environmental -33°C to +55°C (-45°C to +60°C extended); -27°F to +131°F (-49°F to +140°F extended)

Power Input

Standard Input -48 VDC
IDU DC Input Range -40 to -60 VDC

Power Consumption

Maximum Power Consumption (2+0 Operation) 6 GHz: 65W;
7/8 GHz: 75W;
11 GHz: 65W;
13-15 GHz: 55W;
18-24 GHz: 48W;
26-38 GHz: 55W
Maximum Power Consumption (1+0 Operation) –5.7-6 GHz: 40W;
7-8 GHz: 50W;
11 GHz: 53W;
13-15 GHz: 41W;
18-24 GHz: 39W;
26-38 GHz: 41W
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