RF-Design Launches its New FlexLink S7 L-Band Switch Matrix Series
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 10, 2015--RF-Design has successfully launched their new FlexLink S7 L-Band Switch Matrix series. This new stand-alone and small sized matrix family features the unit variants FlexLink S7-8816 supporting 8:8, field expandable to 8:16 inputs/outputs via license-key activation and the FlexLink S7-1616 available with 16:16 inputs/outputs.
RF-Design is known as a major supplier of high quality and reliable RF distribution solutions and has more than 260 switch matrices of their FlexLink series in operation with teleports, satellite earth-stations, broadcasters and cable/iptv headend facilities around the globe. They are very optimistic that they will continue this success with the launch of their new FlexLink S7 series foreseeing a growing demand for smaller sized switch matrices especially from cable/iptv headend operations, broadcasters and DSNG´s while of course their FlexLink S7 units are also a perfect fit for teleports and satellite earth-stations.
The FlexLink S7 units come in a space saving 1RU/19” rack-mount design, are available with 50/75Ohm connectors as well as can being equipped with optical inputs e.g. for integration into existing RF-over-Fiber infrastructures or for combining them with RF-Design´s FiberLink RF-over-Fiber series. The FlexLink S7 units support some very advantageous features such as variable gain-adjustment, slope-equalization, RF power monitoring, switchable LNB-supply, 10MHz reference feet and 1:1 redundant hot-swappable dual power-supplies.
The FlexLink S7 units can be configured locally via their front-side LC-Display/keypads and remotely via their Ethernet-interface (http./WebGUI, SNMP).
RF-Design´s Matrix series “FlexLink” incorporates their new stand-alone FlexLink S7 (8:8/8:16 / 16:16), the stand-alone FlexLink S2A (8:24) as well as their scalable/modular type system FlexLink-K7-Pro (available in sizes of 8:8 to up to 256:256).With their overall Matrix series “FlexLink” RF-Design is able to address the various requirements of customers that require reliable, flexible and high quality L-Band switching/routing solutions for their RF distribution architectures.
RF-Design will be exhibiting at IBC 2015, Hall 1, booth # 1.F45. To arrange a personal meeting during the IBC 2015 call Phone: +49 6251 80 384-22, or E-mail: o.vogel@rf-design-online.de.
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